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Turmoil

Turmoil is a simulation game set during the 19th century oil rush in North America. Get a taste of the rush and rivalry of the time as you earn your way to become a successful oil entrepreneur. As you make…

2 June 2016

Turmoil is an indie developed by Gamious, released 2 June 2016 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Android. The main story takes about 6 hrs to finish.

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What Turmoil is

Turmoil is an indie game developed by Gamious and released in 2016. It was published by LTGames Global. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Android, iOS, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on GameMaker: Studio.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Turmoil is a simulation game set during the 19th century oil rush in North America. Get a taste of the rush and rivalry of the time as you earn your way to become a successful oil entrepreneur. As you make money digging up and selling oil, the town will grow along with you. Acquire more town shares than your competitors in a bid to become the new mayor. History Turmoil was developed by Gamious and will be released on June 2nd after a year in Steam Early Access. After releasing several critically acclaimed games, Turmoil is Gamious' most ambitious project to date. Features -A campaign where you build your rags-to-riches oil baron career and beat your rivals. -Dozens of upgrades and new tools…
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How it plays

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

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 6 hrs.

What it launched against

Turmoil launched on 2 June 2016, within three weeks of Mirror's Edge Catalyst, Overwatch, Doom and DOOM (2016). It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Mirror's Edge Catalyst, Overwatch, Doom, DOOM (2016).

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Quick answers

Turmoil — frequently asked questions

When did Turmoil come out?
Turmoil was released on 2 June 2016 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Android, iOS, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
How long does it take to beat Turmoil?
The main story of Turmoil takes around 6 hrs.

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