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Turmoil

Also known as Turmoil, steam:361280, t

Drill for oil like it's 1899! Turmoil offers players a visually charming, tongue-in-cheek take on the simulation genre inspired by the 19th century oil rush in North America.

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16 May 2026

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AnnouncementPublished 24 Nov 2025

Steam Awards – “Labor of Love” Nomination

Nominate Turmoil for “Labor of Love” 💛 Turmoil has been in players’ hands for many years now, and it has continued to grow thanks to all of you — your feedback, your suggestions, and your passion for digging a little d…

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June 2025
A Decade of Drilling: Turmoil Turned 10 Today!Dear Oil Entrepreneurs, Today, it was exactly 10 years ago that Turmoil was first released on Steam in Early Access. It's been quite the adventure! We're happy to celebrate this special day with a juicy discount, and we…Event1 change05 Jun 2025
May 2025
Daily Challenges!Howdy, oil afficionados! Hold on to your hats because we’ve got an update that’s going to shake things up! We’re upping the challenge frequency by introducing Daily Challenges, bringing you fresh gameplay every day. Wha…Event4 changesGameplay27 May 2025
October 2024
Deeper Underground updateDear Oil entrepreneurs, Today's update brings some bug fixes and updated mechanics! Many thanks to everyone who reported bugs on the Turmoil Steam Community boards. Please know that even if we do not respond to every po…Event7 changesFixGameplay31 Oct 2024
September 2024
A few DLC bug fixesFixed issue where it was sometimes possible to play Dice Dice Dice with too little money Fixed issue where Dice Dice Dice was not playable if the player lacked the funds for other saloon offers above 1000 dollars Fixed…Announcement7 changesFixGameplay23 Sept 2024
Dear oil entrepreneurs, Turmoil's new DLC Deeper Underground is now available! So, without further ado, we welcome you to get back into the business of drilling for oil, and all the other things we have cooked up for yo…8 changesGameplayMapsStore12 Sept 2024
August 2024
Hi all! You may have heard about the upcoming new Turmoil DLC: Deeper Underground! If you're all hyped up and would like to help us playtest the final stages of development, you're welcome to sign up for a limited-time…2 changesGameplayStore08 Aug 2024
We're happy to present Turmoil - Deeper Underground! We’re bringing Turmoil into the Roaring Twenties with a completely new campaign, lots of newfangled mechanics, upgrades, new playable characters and NPC’s, and all-ne…9 changesGameplayMapsStore01 Aug 2024
February 2023
V 3.1.3 - Single game mode for MultiplayerDear oil entrepreneurs, Thank you for all the great feedback and support! We noticed that not every player had the time to complete a full multiplayer campaign. Because of this we are happy to add a single game mode to…Eventv3.1.39 changesFixGameplay21 Feb 2023
January 2023
V 3.1.2 - Fixing some small issuesDear oil entrepreneurs, Thank you for all the feedback! We will bring you a update today to fix some small issues in multiplayer mode: After leaving a multiplayer match where all other players left before the end, you w…Announcementv3.1.23 changesFixGameplay10 Jan 2023
December 2022
V 3.1.1 - Getting more players to participate in Multiplayer matchesDear oil entrepreneurs, Thank you for all the feedback on the multiplayer update! We will bring you a small update today to fix some issues with multiplayer matches that get stuck early in the game. Unresponsive players…Eventv3.1.12 changesFix16 Dec 2022
Dear oil entrepreneurs, We are happy to announce that with this update, Turmoil Multiplayer is finally here! We dig it (ha!), and hope you will too! Many thanks to all the players who helped us by playtesting, filling i…17 changesFixMapsStore14 Dec 2022

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