Trauma vs First Response
Trauma and First Response both land in Indie, Adventure 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Trauma (2011) is 10 years older than First Response (2021). Trauma is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than First Response (2.99 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.
Side-by-side comparison
 Trauma |  First Response | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2011 | 2021 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 68.4% positive (513 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Krystian Majewski | Lauren Harman |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Trauma (2011) is 10 years older than First Response (2021).
- Trauma is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than First Response (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
Trauma vs First Response — FAQ
- Should I play Trauma or First Response first?
- If you want chronology, Trauma (2011) came out before First Response (2021). 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 Trauma and First Response similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure 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.