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Oil Tycoon

Oil Tycoon puts you in charge of a large oil company. You are tasked with building various structures in various cities, such as Montreal and New York. Build oil wells, oil purification centers, and other…

23 August 2001

Oil Tycoon is a simulator developed by Soft Enterprises, released 23 August 2001 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Oil Tycoon is

Oil Tycoon is a simulator game developed by Soft Enterprises and released in 2001. It was published by Global Star Software. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Oil Tycoon puts you in charge of a large oil company. You are tasked with building various structures in various cities, such as Montreal and New York. Build oil wells, oil purification centers, and other buildings to expand your business, also conduct business deals with transport companies, packaging companies, and rival oil firms.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are business. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Oil Tycoon launched on 23 August 2001, within three weeks of Advance Wars, Devil May Cry, Wario Land 4 and Shenmue II.

Released around the same time: Advance Wars, Devil May Cry, Wario Land 4, Shenmue II.

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When did Oil Tycoon come out?
Oil Tycoon was released on 23 August 2001 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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