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Firefighters 2014 vs Notruf 112 | Emergency Call 112

Firefighters 2014 and Notruf 112 | Emergency Call 112 both land in Action, 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, Simulation on Steam. Firefighters 2014 (2014) is 2 years older than Notruf 112 | Emergency Call 112 (2016). Notruf 112 | Emergency Call 112 scores higher on Steam reviews (76.5% positive) than Firefighters 2014 (51.4% positive). 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 Firefighters 2014

Choose Firefighters 2014 if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Firefighters 2014 launched in 2014.

Choose Notruf 112 | Emergency Call 112

Choose Notruf 112 | Emergency Call 112 if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 76.5% positive across 545 reviews.

Both Firefighters 2014 and Notruf 112 | Emergency Call 112 sit in Action and Simulation on Steam, 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

Firefighters 2014 vs Notruf 112 | Emergency Call 112 — Steam metadata comparison
Firefighters 2014 — Steam game coverFirefighters 2014Notruf 112 | Emergency Call 112 — Steam game coverNotruf 112 | Emergency Call 112
Released20142016
GenresAction, SimulationAction, Simulation, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Playable
Price9.99 USD7.49 USD
Steam reviews51.4% positive (212 reviews)76.5% positive (545 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersVIS - Visual Imagination SoftwareCrenetic GmbH Studios

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Firefighters 2014 vs Notruf 112 | Emergency Call 112 — FAQ

Which is better, Firefighters 2014 or Notruf 112 | Emergency Call 112?
On Steam reviews Notruf 112 | Emergency Call 112 scores higher (76.5% positive) than Firefighters 2014 (51.4% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Notruf 112 | Emergency Call 112 is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Firefighters 2014 or Notruf 112 | Emergency Call 112 first?
If you want chronology, Firefighters 2014 (2014) came out before Notruf 112 | Emergency Call 112 (2016). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are Firefighters 2014 and Notruf 112 | Emergency Call 112 similar?
They overlap on Action, 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.
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