Best Oil Tycoon Apps & Games

246+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
20 free apps & games
Updated September 2026

Looking for free oil tycoon apps and games? 20 of our 246+ tracked titles are free to download — no subscription, no trial. The rest are premium picks worth paying for.

Compare top Oil Tycoon Apps & Games (September 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1TurmoilTurmoilFree4.5★ (20K)YesYesSep 2026
2Oil Era - Idle Mining TycoonOil Era - Idle Mining TycoonFree4.2★ (971)YesYesSep 2026
3Idle Oil EmpireIdle Oil EmpireFree4.6★ (100)YesYesSep 2026
4Oil Tycoon: Idle Miner FactoryOil Tycoon: Idle Miner FactoryFree4.4★ (268)YesYesAug 2026
5Idle Oil WellIdle Oil WellFree4.7★ (4.5K)YesYesSep 2026
6Black Gold: Tycoon simulatorBlack Gold: Tycoon simulatorFree4.4★ (80)NoYesSep 2026
7Oil Mining 3D - Petrol FactoryOil Mining 3D - Petrol FactoryFree4.8★ (4.1K)YesYesSep 2026
8Oil Rig TycoonOil Rig TycoonFree4.7★ (305)YesYesSep 2026

Top Picks for Oil Tycoon

Turmoil#1

Turmoil by 雷霆游戏

Casual Business Game
Editor's Choice
🎮 Games
4.5😐(20K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Engage in a 19th-century oil rush simulation. Acquire land, build pipe networks, and manage resources to outwit rivals and become a successful oil entrepreneur. Upgrade technology, invest in town shares, and rise to become the mayor.

What We Love

  • ⭐ Excellent game
  • 🕹️ Simple yet compelling gameplay
  • 💰 No microtransactions
  • 🕰️ Relaxing and soothing experience
  • 🧠 Requires strategic thinking

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Paywall to access full game
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 🔒 Concerns over privacy policy
  • 🔌 Requires internet connection even for offline play
  • 💳 Issues with in-app purchases not working
Oil Era - Idle Mining Tycoon#2

Oil Era - Idle Mining Tycoon by Sofish Game

Build Your Oil Empire Now!
Strong Contender
🎮 Games
4.2😐(971 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Build an oil empire from scratch by drilling, refining, and selling oil and gas. Manage your operations, optimize production, and outsmart competitors in a dynamic market. This idle simulator allows you to earn even while offline.

What We Love

  • 👍 Fun and entertaining game
  • 💡 Interesting oil drilling mechanics
  • 🚀 Good time-killer game

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent game freezing and crashes
  • 💰 Excessive ads and in-app purchases
  • 🔍 Unclear game mechanics and progression
Idle Oil Empire#3

Idle Oil Empire by Supercent, Inc.

Dig Tycoon Simulator
Worth Considering
🎮 Games
4.6(100 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Build and manage your own oil empire, drilling for crude oil and upgrading your operations. Earn profits even while offline and expand to new regions. Become the ultimate tycoon in this satisfying simulation game.

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FAQ about Oil Tycoon

What are the best oil tycoon apps & games for iPhone?
Turmoil tops our oil tycoon apps & games ranking as of September 2026, with a 4.5-star average from 20K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top oil tycoon apps & games we rank are free to download, including Turmoil and Oil Era - Idle Mining Tycoon.
Turmoil shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.
We track 246+ oil tycoon apps & games on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Turmoil is a casual business simulation game where players experience the oil rush of 19th-century North America. You compete against rivals to become a successful oil entrepreneur by acquiring land, managing resources, and building an efficient operation.
Key features include real-time strategy oil field management, building pipe networks, upgrading technology, investing in town shares to become mayor, and a randomly seeded world for varied challenges. A DLC adds new campaigns with magma and underground artifacts.

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