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Only Way is Down vs Firefighters Together

Only Way is Down and Firefighters Together both land in Action, Adventure, Simulation on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Adventure, Simulation on Steam. Both released in 2025. Firefighters Together is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Only Way is Down (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose Only Way is Down

Choose Only Way is Down if you want an Indie game with Steam Leaderboards, Camera Comfort, and Adjustable Difficulty. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Only Way is Down launched in 2025.

Choose Firefighters Together

Choose Firefighters Together if you want a Strategy game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Firefighters Together launched in 2025.

Both Only Way is Down and Firefighters Together sit in Action, Adventure, and Simulation on Steam and both list Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Playable without Timed Input, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

Only Way is Down vs Firefighters Together — Steam metadata comparison
Only Way is Down — Steam game coverOnly Way is DownFirefighters Together — Steam game coverFirefighters Together
Released20252025
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, CasualAction, Strategy, Adventure, Simulation, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price9.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews53.8% positive (39 reviews)5 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlyMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersJilted Generation ProductionsBurak Pişkin

Side by side

Only Way is Down vs Firefighters Together — FAQ

Are Only Way is Down and Firefighters Together similar?
They overlap on Action, Adventure, Simulation on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
Does Only Way is Down have multiplayer like Firefighters Together?
No. Firefighters Together supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Only Way is Down is listed as single-player only.
Does Only Way is Down run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Only Way is Down is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Firefighters Together doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Only Way is Down vs Firefighters Together (2026) · imho.run