Unigine Corp. did a good job in developing Oil Rush. If it wasn’t for the terrible voice acting, wonky unit control scheme, and lacking multiplayer, this would be an amazing game. Some may say that by being able to select the percentage of units to sen...
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Published: 2012-02-06, Author: Bob , review by: gamespy.com
Fantastic water and weather effects; a variety of units to tinker with, an efficient minimap.
"Simplified" controls are cumbersome; campaign grows tedious, minimap dominates attention.
Unigine's first effort is a strong one recommendable to anyone looking for something different in the strategy genre, especially at the $20 price point. The sad bit is a busy community behind it would push it to great heights, but the chances of it happen...
Oil Rush offers a lighter style of strategy gameplay. It automates a large percentage of combat and production, challenging you to instead built turrets and manage fleet movement to capture and defend territory. The simple unit relationships and straig...
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Oil Rush is a overall good strategy game. It is quite easy to learn and designed quite simple which made even made Strategy newbies like me to play this game with lots of interest. As we play on we will master various aspects in the game like timing an at...
