Single-player games like Emergency 2016
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Emergency 2016, 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 Emergency 2016 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Emergency 2016.
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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EMERGENCY 4 Deluxe
Single-player alternative to Emergency 2016 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Emergency 2016.
Coordinate firefighters, police, medical personnel and specialists in the classic EMERGENCY 4 Deluxe! Now with the previously untranslated bonus missions in English.
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Emergency 2017
Single-player alternative to Emergency 2016 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Emergency 2016.
There's no shortage of action in EMERGENCY 2017. Command firefighters, police, technical relief forces and paramedics in all new emergencies. With a brand new vehicle and large scale events, you'll take on rescue missions like never before!
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Emergency 2012
Single-player alternative to Emergency 2016 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Emergency 2016.
The year is 2012 and the world as we know it seems to have spiraled out of control. As the head of rescue operations it’s your job to ensure the safety of the population.
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Emergency 2014
Single-player alternative to Emergency 2016 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Emergency 2016.
You have command of paramedics, fire brigades, police and disaster relief. Send your teams out on tense real-time missions to deal with disasters in Europe's major centres.
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Tropico 5
Single-player alternative to Emergency 2016 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Emergency 2016.
Return to the remote island nation of Tropico and expand your Dynasty’s reign from the early colonial period to beyond the 21st Century, facing new challenges including advanced trading mechanics, technology and scientific research, as well as cooperative and competitive MULTIPLAYER.
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Door Kickers
Single-player alternative to Emergency 2016 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Emergency 2016.
Door Kickers is an innovative realtime strategy game that puts you in charge of a SWAT team and lets you command them during a tactical intervention.
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Hearts of Iron IV
Single-player alternative to Emergency 2016 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Emergency 2016.
Victory is at your fingertips! Your ability to lead your nation is your supreme weapon, the strategy game Hearts of Iron IV lets you take command of any nation in World War II; the most engaging conflict in world history.
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EMERGENCY
Single-player alternative to Emergency 2016 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Emergency 2016.
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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Fire Thief
Single-player alternative to Emergency 2016 — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Twin-stick action fire fighting game. Extinguish fires, rescue citizens, and protect property... at least until you steal it. Sneak past other fire fighters and police to sell your stolen loot while trying to keep the fire under control.
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EMERGENCY 3
Single-player alternative to Emergency 2016 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Emergency 2016.
Their lives are in your hands - can you take the pressure? In this re-release of the classic EMERGENCY 3 it's your job to save lifes! Command many different first responder units in an exciting mix of simulation and real-time strategy.
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EMERGENCY 2
Single-player alternative to Emergency 2016 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Emergency 2016.
Save Lives! When disaster strikes it all comes down to you! Take command of firefighters, doctors and more in this EMERGENCY Classics re-release of EMERGENCY 2. Now playable on modern operating systems!