Dead Oil (2025)

- Developer
- Moonshine Muffin
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Action, Adventure
- Rating
- 4.4 of 5, 45 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 3.3 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A tense, action-packed struggle to drill for oil while defending a mobile rig against relentless attacks in a harsh wasteland.
post-apocalypticactionsurvivaldefensiveresource managementroguelikebrutalhigh tension
What players say
Players enjoy the mix of mining and combat, comparing it to Dome Keeper and Turmoil. Many praise the art style and active developer, but some note repetitive combat, long runs around 30 minutes, and early pacing issues.
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