Embark on a captivating journey into the heart of the oil industry, where every decision shapes the trajectory of your growing empire. From the initial bid on your first plot of land to the high-stakes auctions and dynamic market swings, you’ll need to think several moves ahead. This simulation combines strategic management, immersive resource logistics, and hands-off idle mechanics to create a rich experience that rewards both active planners and casual players.
Business Simulation
- Immerse yourself in realistic economic systems inspired by the global oil market.
- Participate in timed auctions to secure prime drilling territories with high potential yields.
- Analyze market reports and supply indicators to determine the best moments to buy, sell, or hold inventory.
- Manage financial risks by balancing loans, operational costs, and reinvestment into more profitable ventures.
Extraction and Resource Management
- Optimize every layer of the extraction process to keep production running smoothly.
- Deploy various types of drilling rigs, each with unique depth capabilities, extraction rates, and maintenance needs.
- Assign maintenance crews and allocate fuel reserves to maximize uptime and prevent costly breakdowns.
- Review geological surveys to pinpoint high-yield zones and minimize the number of unproductive wells.
Transportation and Logistics
- Design a robust network that transports crude oil from wellheads to processing centers without interruption.
- Lay out pipeline grids to reduce transit times and avoid congestion.
- Integrate truck fleets and rail systems for flexible, region-wide coverage.
- Upgrade storage facilities, pumping stations, and loading docks to handle surges in output and prevent bottlenecks.
Refining and Production
- Convert raw crude oil into profitable end products using advanced refinery technology.
- Build distillation columns and catalytic reactors to produce gasoline, diesel, and specialty petrochemicals.
- Fine-tune feed ratios and processing schedules to eliminate processing delays and maximize throughput.
- Research and implement new additives to improve conversion efficiencies and unlock premium-grade outputs.
Strategic Expansion
- Scale your operations to dominate new markets and stay ahead of competitors.
- Establish regional offices that grant local bonuses and reduce administrative overhead.
- Invest in cutting-edge R&D labs to unlock breakthrough drilling techniques and advanced refining processes.
- Venture into offshore platforms and deep-sea rigs to access untapped reserves and increase long-term profitability.
Idle Operation and Offline Gains
- Benefit from continuous revenue streams even when you’re away from the game.
- Install production boosters that elevate extraction and refining speeds during downtime.
- Accumulate and claim profits at any time to accelerate expansion projects or win critical auctions.
- Automate routine tasks—such as secondary resource collection and minor maintenance—to keep cash flowing smoothly without manual input.
Economic Competition and Market Dynamics
- Face a living economy where timing and anticipation are key to success.
- Monitor global news events, seasonal cycles, and geopolitical developments that influence oil prices.
- Adapt your strategy to price spikes and downturns by adjusting storage levels and sale volumes.
- Engage in limited-time challenges that pit your empire’s growth against other players on leaderboards.
Customization and Progression
- Personalize every aspect of your oil empire and unlock permanent perks.
- Select from a variety of rig skins, refinery facades, and headquarters layouts to showcase your style.
- Earn executive badges and trophies for hitting revenue milestones, production goals, and research breakthroughs.
- Activate corporate perks that deliver ongoing bonuses to resource yields, market insight, or cost reductions.
Visuals and Interface
- Navigate a modern, user-friendly interface that presents complex data in clear, customizable dashboards.
- View interactive charts tracking production rates, market trends, and logistical throughput.
- Explore a dynamic world map pinpointing active fields, auction locations, and competitor hotspots.
- Tailor notifications and alert settings to stay informed on critical market movements and operational thresholds.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I secure high-potential drilling sites?
A: Regularly participate in auctions and evaluate geological survey reports to outbid rivals on the most lucrative fields.
Q: What boosts can I use to increase offline earnings?
A: Purchase and upgrade idle productivity modules that accelerate extraction, refining, and logistics while you’re away.
Q: When is the optimal time to sell my stored oil?
A: Track supply-demand graphs and wait for price peaks—often triggered by global events or seasonal demand surges.
Q: How can I avoid refinery bottlenecks?
A: Balance crude input rates with processing capacities and invest in reactor upgrades to match throughput demands.
Q: What affects research and development speed?
A: Allocate funding to R&D facilities and complete daily objectives to accelerate technology unlocks.
Q: Can I compete directly with other players?
A: Leaderboard events and limited-time challenges allow you to compare net worth and production metrics against peers.
Version History
v1.13.15 ---- 01 Jul 2024
Function of switching game styles added (in game settings)
Optimized oil-digging experience
Performance improved
v1.13.14 ---- 11 Jun 2024
Function of switching game styles added (in game settings)
Optimized oil-digging experience
Performance improved
v1.13.12 ---- 16 May 2024
Function of switching game styles added (in game settings)
Optimized oil-digging experience
Performance improved
