Oil Rush

PC, PS3 / Strategy / Release: Jan 25, 2012 / ESRB: RP

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Humble Indie Bundle 8 adds another four games

Humble Indie Bundle 8 adds another four games

The latest Humble Indie Bundle was already one of the finest yet, packing wonders from Hotline Miami to Proteus, but oh my stars it's even better now. Another four games were added to the pay-what-you-want pack yesterday: top puzzler English Country Tune; physicular platformer Tiny & Big in Grandpa's Leftovers; side-scrolling shooter Intrusion 2; and RTS Oil Rush.

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Indie Royale 'Fall Bundle' now available

Indie Royale 'Fall Bundle' now available

Another heaping helping of indie games has become available on the cheap. This makes for a great tool to keep occupied the tiny slivers of time you have between all the huge-budget fall releases that are starting to hit like a ton of bricks. The Indie Royale "Fall Bundle" offers another five games, two original soundtracks, and a bonus album for paying above $8.

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Oil Rush trailer shows off RTS-tower defense

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Oil Rush trailer shows off RTS-tower defense

While politicians fret about the ramifications of peak oil, video games are here to show us that it could actually be pretty fun. Engine creator and developer Unigine has released splendid twelve minutes of straight gameplay footage Oil Rush, showing an entire mission from its tower defense-RTS hybrid.

Judging by the trailer, the strategy side of Oil Rush is a little like Eufloria at sea.

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Naval RTS-Tower Defense Hybrid 'OilRush' Announced

Video game engine creator Unigine Corp. has announced a foray into game development with OilRush, a naval hyrid of real-time strategy and tower defense genres.

OilRush is set in a post-apocalyptic flooded world where oil is scarce and precious, meaning that naturally you'll roll out well-oiled mechanical armed forces to seize it all for yourself. Unigine explains players will "control construction and upgrading of production platforms as well as their defence forces, and send battle groups of naval and air units to capture enemy's platforms and oil rigs." Read more »

"This looks neat granted, but isn't it a little to close to.. a certain recent disaster in the gulf?"
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