Single-player games like Fire Commander
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Fire Commander, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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EMERGENCY 20
Single-player alternative to Fire Commander — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Fire Commander.
Coordinate your team of first responders in the anniversary edition of EMERGENCY! Featuring 10 remastered classic EMERGENCY missions and three full campaigns, EMERGENCY 20 is the complete package for both experienced and new rescue commanders!
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Space Menace
Single-player alternative to Fire Commander — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Fire Commander.
Space Menace is a sci-fi space RTS and battle game. You play as a space captain, seeking fortune and glory as you see fit. Leave your mark on the world and determine the fate of the galaxy with your decisions.
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Victory Banner
Single-player alternative to Fire Commander — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Fire Commander.
Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of World War II in this real-time historical strategy game. Command a frontline company, make critical strategic decisions, and take direct control of any soldier or vehicle. Every decision comes at a price. What will be yours?
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Door Kickers 2: Task Force North
Single-player alternative to Fire Commander — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Fire Commander.
Command military Special Ops Teams in gripping tactical combat against a Middle East-based terrorist network. Sequel to RockPaperShotgun's "Best Tactics Game of 2014".
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EMERGENCY
Single-player alternative to Fire Commander — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Fire Commander.
Save lives – be a hero! Join forces against the chaos in the newest title of the award-winning EMERGENCY series. Take up your shift as incident commander and coordinate with other players to fight fires, arrest gangsters and rescue injured civilians. Your city needs you!
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Battlevoid: Sector Siege
Single-player alternative to Fire Commander — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Fire Commander.
Battlevoid: Sector Siege is an epic straight into action real-time space strategy game, in which the world has been built to deliver a lively battle field; and the action is never more than just seconds away at the start of every game.
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Lornsword Winter Chronicle
Single-player alternative to Fire Commander — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Fire Commander.
Lornsword Winter Chronicle is a story-driven action strategy game. Be the general on the battlefield and take direct action to command your soldiers and set up your economy. The Lorn Empire counts on you, keep your mind pure and your Lornsword sharp!
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Victory At Sea Pacific
Single-player alternative to Fire Commander — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Fire Commander.
Victory at Sea Pacific is the exciting game of naval RTS combat set during World War II. Bringing an epic approach to real time strategy war gaming, search and destroy enemy fleets across an open world sandbox in a desperate attempt to change the course of history.
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RESCUE 2: Everyday Heroes
Single-player alternative to Fire Commander — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Fire Commander.
HOW MANY LIVES WILL YOU SAVE?Experience your city through the eyes of a lifesaver and find out what it means to be a genuine "Everyday Hero"! Keep track of several fire stations, a variety of vehicles, a wide range of equipment and specialized staff so that you're always prepared for anything.
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Department 14
Single-player alternative to Fire Commander — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Fire Commander.
You're a regular employee of department 14. One day, after falling asleep at your desk, you wake up and notice that all the other workers have left early and you are alone in the department.
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LIBERATED
Single-player alternative to Fire Commander — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Fire Commander.
Lock, load, and get ready for a new kind of action adventure! Immerse yourself in a noir rain-soaked city inside a paperback comic. Uncover a cyberpunk conspiracy against human rights. THIS is the revolution.
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Yet Another Fantasy Title (YAFT)
Single-player alternative to Fire Commander — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Fire Commander.
Become a rogue in a fantasy action adventure game filled with absurd humor. Go on a quest to kill the dragon - and realize this is only the beginning. Learn spells from a wizard and brawling from an orc. Save the kingdom, destroy a ring, fight a monstrous beaver!
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Mad Age & This Guy
Single-player alternative to Fire Commander — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Fire Commander.
This is the age of steam. This is the time of unprecedented technology development never seen before. This is the era of science, research, and inventions. However, this world has also another side, the side not everyone aware of. But when evil and deception grow in strength, he will appear.
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Fire Commander: First Response
Single-player alternative to Fire Commander — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Fire Commander.
Lead a team of firefighters against the force of nature! Play the free prologue to Fire Commander, a real-time tactical game about the real heroes. The full game premieres on 27 July 2022.