

Most of all that manual stuff you’ll need to do yourself, as the option to recruit help becomes available only when you reach station lvl.3. Later, as your station expands, you will service and wash their cars. You will serve the customers from the first-person perspective, selling them fuel, ice cream, newspapers, booze. Gas Station Simulator is not a tycoon title it’s an in-your-face action game that (poorly) simulates manual labor and low-level asset management. You will need to repay that loan eventually, and in the later chapters, you will experience the full rigidity of the strings attached to your “gift “. Uncle provided you with a loan to finance the initial refurbish and stock up the fuel, snacks, and drinks. It’s up to you to apply spit and shine and turn it again into a piece of prime real estate. The station, located on a dusty Californian stretch of the historic Route 66, was once vibrant and busy. In Gas Station Simulator, you play as a young and naive entrepreneur gifted the old, derelict gas station by his shady uncle. Is that something that anyone would want from their digital entertainment in 2021? More depression in a giga-depressing year? It seems that some people do.

It has you cleaning the floors and toilets after the customers and emptying the trash cans. The game is repetition incarnate, the simulator of mundane, stupor-inducing, kinetic experience of one of the most depressing places on Earth. After seven hours of filling up the tanks and selling booze and snacks in a shabby gas station on Route 66, I can honestly say that I don’t know.
