Oil Rush

Naval real-time strategy about seizing oil rigs and floating platforms

UNIGINE · Released Jan 25, 2012

Reviews: Mixed; 59% of 572
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 2; daily peak, Nov 1, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: Unknown; no patch notes on Steam
Minimum PC: HD 4000; 1 GB RAM · 3 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Oil Rush?

This strategy game takes place after nuclear war melts the ice caps and floods the world. You capture, upgrade, and defend production platforms, research technologies, and send naval and air squads into battle. There is a mission-based single-player campaign and competitive multiplayer online or over LAN.

For you if...

+you prefer capturing existing bases to constructing your own

Not for you if...

−you want precise control over every individual combat unit

What players say

59% of 572 reviews are positive

Players praise the visuals, while complaints focus on awkward controls and uneven unit balance.

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Oil Rush system requirements

Minimum: HD 4000, 1 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: XP
Processor: 2 GHz
Graphics: NVIDIA 9600 256 MB or Intel HD 4000
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Storage: 3 GB HD space

Does Oil Rush have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: PvP online and LAN. It also has a single-player mode. Crossplay with other platforms is declared.

Does Oil Rush run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements: 40
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English, German. Text only: Russian.

Does Oil Rush use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam