Sunset Overdrive: Mystery of the Mooil Rig
When a distress signal cries out from a Mooil Oil rig off the shores of Sunset City, Bryllcream emphatically asks for your help investigating. You swim right smack in the middle of a violent turf war between…
Sunset Overdrive: Mystery of the Mooil Rig is an adventure developed by Insomniac Games, released 23 December 2014 on Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Sunset Overdrive: Mystery of the Mooil Rig is
Sunset Overdrive: Mystery of the Mooil Rig is an adventure game developed by Insomniac Games and released in 2014. It was published by Microsoft Studios. It is available on Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
When a distress signal cries out from a Mooil Oil rig off the shores of Sunset City, Bryllcream emphatically asks for your help investigating. You swim right smack in the middle of a violent turf war between disgruntled and well-armed rig workers. Plus, you have mutants of the aquatic flair on your plate, too. But, you can handle it and set things straight. And if you can’t – well – there’s no use crying over spilt oil. Go forth!
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, comedy and open world. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
How it was received
Sunset Overdrive: Mystery of the Mooil Rig holds a critic score of 72 out of 100. That places it above 42% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored 3 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Sunset Overdrive: Mystery of the Mooil Rig launched on 23 December 2014, within three weeks of The Talos Principle, Elite: Dangerous, LISA and Game of Thrones: A Telltale Games Series. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 1 year into the Xbox One's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: The Talos Principle, Elite: Dangerous, LISA, Game of Thrones: A Telltale Games Series.
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