Choose Emergency 2012
Choose Emergency 2012 if you want a Simulation game with Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Emergency 2012 launched in 2010.
Emergency 2012 vs Emergency 2013
Emergency 2012 and Emergency 2013 both land in Strategy 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 are Strategy games on Steam. Emergency 2012 (2010) is 2 years older than Emergency 2013 (2012). Emergency 2012 has co-op; Emergency 2013 does not. 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 Emergency 2013
Choose Emergency 2013 if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Emergency 2013 launched in 2012.
Both Emergency 2012 and Emergency 2013 sit in Strategy on Steam and both list Multi-player, 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
 Emergency 2012 |  Emergency 2013 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2010 | 2012 |
| Genres | Strategy, Simulation | Strategy |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 4 reviews | 9 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Co-op | Multi-player |
| Developers | Quadriga Games | Quadriga Games |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- Emergency 2012 (2010) is 2 years older than Emergency 2013 (2012).
- Emergency 2012 has co-op; Emergency 2013 does not.
Emergency 2012 vs Emergency 2013 — FAQ
- Should I play Emergency 2012 or Emergency 2013 first?
- If you want chronology, Emergency 2012 (2010) came out before Emergency 2013 (2012). 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 Emergency 2012 and Emergency 2013 similar?
- They overlap on Strategy 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.