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Games like Firefighting Simulator - The Squad

If Firefighting Simulator - The Squad is your kind of game, the closest matches are Bus Simulator 18, Construction Simulator 2015 and Flashing Lights - Police, Firefighting, Emergency Services (EMS) Simulator — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its constant updates improve experience, realistic firefighting scenarios and challenging. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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Firefighting Simulator - The Squad is a 2020 action and simulation game developed by Chronos Unterhaltungssoftware and published by astragon Entertainment. Players take on the role of firefighters within a major US city, coordinating with AI crew members to tackle mission-based scenarios requiring tactical positioning. The game supports up to four players through online co-op alongside a single-player mode. Players describe the experience as challenging and stressful, with reviewers highlighting realistic firefighting scenarios and ongoing updates that improve the experience. According to Steam reviews, approximately 82% of the 2,298 user reviews are positive. The game is priced at $24.99 and is not currently supported on Steam Deck.

About Firefighting Simulator - The Squad: Firefighting Simulator lets you experience what it means to fight fires up close as an active part of a major US city's firefighting crew - together with up to 3 friends in the co-op multiplayer- or in the single player mode.

2020ActionSimulation24.99 USDWindowsby Chronos Unterhaltungssoftware
Firefighting Simulator - The Squad — Steam game cover
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Constant updates improve experienceCo op play with friendsRealistic firefighting scenariosChallengingStressfulCo op multiplayer

Players who liked Firefighting Simulator - The Squad also play

Steam players who put hours into Firefighting Simulator - The Squad also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Bus Simulator 18

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Firefighting Simulator - The Squad fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Firefighting Simulator - The Squad.

    Experience the job of a bus driver in a vast and freely drivable urban area. Drive original licensed city buses from the great brands: Mercedes-Benz, Setra, MAN, and IVECO BUS. Transport your passengers safely and punctually, either solo in single player mode, or in multiplayer mode.

    2018Simulation14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Construction Simulator 2015

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Firefighting Simulator - The Squad fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Firefighting Simulator - The Squad.

    In Construction Simulator 2015, you take the controls of 16 realistic construction machines made by LIEBHERR, STILL and MAN with high-quality 3D graphics.

    2014SimulationCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Flashing Lights - Police, Firefighting, Emergency Services (EMS) Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Shares a stressful mood with Firefighting Simulator - The Squad.

    Third-strongest match for Firefighting Simulator - The Squad fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with Firefighting Simulator - The Squad.

    Play solo or in up to 10-player multiplayer co-op! Flashing Lights is an open world police, firefighting and EMS simulator game with plenty of opportunity for role-play or more relaxed fun with friends. Become the law or save lives! Discover leagues of player-created mods!

    2023ActionIndieSimulation24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Teardown

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Firefighting Simulator - The Squad fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with Firefighting Simulator - The Squad.

    Prepare the perfect heist in a fully destructible, simulated voxel world. Tear down walls with vehicles or use explosives to create your own shortcuts. Shape the environment to your advantage in the most creative ways you can imagine. Play solo or with up to 12 players in multiplayer.

    2022ActionStrategyIndie29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. EmergeNYC

    WHY THIS

    Shares a stressful mood with Firefighting Simulator - The Squad.

    Ranked #5 for Firefighting Simulator - The Squad fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Firefighting Simulator - The Squad.

    EmergeNYC is a simulation of New York City's Emergency Services. Drive over 30 different Emergency Vehicles with up to 32 of your friends through busy City Streets with blazing sirens and air horns. Take the role of a firefighter, medic, or police officer and ride with your friends to emergencies

    2016ActionStrategyIndie24.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Construction Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Firefighting Simulator - The Squad fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Firefighting Simulator - The Squad.

    Construction Simulator has returned – larger and more impressive than ever! Fulfil your ambition to become a successful construction entrepreneur by establishing your business from scratch, assisted by your mentor Hape.

    2022SimulationCasual24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Farming Simulator 19

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Firefighting Simulator - The Squad fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Firefighting Simulator - The Squad.

    The best-selling franchise takes a giant leap forward with a complete overhaul of the graphics engine, offering the most striking and immersive visuals and effects, along with the deepest and most complete farming experience ever.

    2018Simulation17.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. AirportSim

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Firefighting Simulator - The Squad fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Firefighting Simulator - The Squad.

    AirportSim is an Advanced Airport Ground Handling Simulator with true-to-life visuals and operations, licensed planes and vehicles, real airports and live weather conditions. Enjoy the many tasks alone or with friends, making this experience unforgettable.

    2023IndieSimulationCasual34.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Firefighting Simulator - The Squad at current Steam store prices.

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Firefighting Simulator - The Squad on Steam right now. Shares Action with Firefighting Simulator - The Squad.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Firefighting Simulator - The Squad on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Firefighting Simulator - The Squad.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Firefighting Simulator - The Squad on Steam right now. Shares Action with Firefighting Simulator - The Squad.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Left 4 Dead 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Firefighting Simulator - The Squad on Steam right now. Shares Action with Firefighting Simulator - The Squad.

    Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.

    2009Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Firefighting Simulator - The Squad on Steam right now. Shares Action and Simulation with Firefighting Simulator - The Squad.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Firefighting Simulator - The Squad on Steam right now. Shares Action with Firefighting Simulator - The Squad.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Fallout: New Vegas

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Firefighting Simulator - The Squad on Steam right now. Shares Action with Firefighting Simulator - The Squad.

    Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!

    2010ActionRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Firefighting Simulator - The Squad on Steam right now. Shares Action with Firefighting Simulator - The Squad.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Firefighting Simulator - The Squad.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Firefighting Simulator - The Squad.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Firefighting Simulator - The Squad.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Firefighting Simulator - The Squad.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Firefighting Simulator - The Squad.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Firefighting Simulator - The Squad

Does Firefighting Simulator - The Squad work on Steam Deck?
Firefighting Simulator - The Squad is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does Firefighting Simulator - The Squad cost?
Firefighting Simulator - The Squad is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Firefighting Simulator - The Squad have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Firefighting Simulator - The Squad supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Firefighting Simulator - The Squad?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Firefighting Simulator - The Squad are Bus Simulator 18, Construction Simulator 2015, Flashing Lights - Police, Firefighting, Emergency Services (EMS) Simulator.
Who developed Firefighting Simulator - The Squad?
Firefighting Simulator - The Squad was developed by Chronos Unterhaltungssoftware and published by astragon Entertainment.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Firefighting Simulator - The Squad.

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