
Play Oil's Well Online
Extend your oil-mining robotic arm deep below the earth's crust to mine oil and line your pockets. But watch out for the monstrous bugs that lie in wait for you -- one touch of them to the robotic arm and you lose a life!
- DeveloperSierra On-Line, Inc.
- PublisherSierra On-Line, Inc.
- Release Date1984-12-31
- GenresAction
- PlatformsMSX
- Players10
How to Play Oil's Well in Your Browser
1. Click Play
Simply click the "Play Now" button at the top of this page to start the game immediately.
2. Use Controls
Use your keyboard to control the game. Check the keyboard configuration section below for details.
3. Save Progress
Use the save feature to preserve your progress at any point in the game.
Pro Tip
For the best experience playing Oil's Well, use a desktop or laptop computer with a keyboard. Full-screen mode provides the most immersive gameplay.
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Last updated: 2025-05-09T01:38:00.945Z
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