Games Like Global Rescue

Build up your headquarters from scratch and design your own masterpiece. In Rescue HQ you build, organize and manage a joint station for firefighters, police and ambulance. Manage your resources wisely and master challenging emergencies to keep your city safe! Are you up to the challenge?

Why similar: Management 19.1%, Building 17.2%, Sandbox 16%, Base Building 14.4%, Simulation 12.1%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a very similar experience of building and managing a multi-department emergency response base.

Manage emergency services in any city in the world! Take calls and dispatch rescue forces. Handle difficult situations, now depending on the weather, and traffic. Help the citizens through cataclysms and natural disasters, becoming a better emergency number operator every day!

Why similar: Time Management 25.6%, Management 17%, Sandbox 14.7%, Simulation 14.5%, Open World 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the high-stakes management and dispatch side of emergency services, mirroring the strategic depth of the seed game.

Build your own bus depot from scratch and create your personal bus routes in City Bus Manager. Play in your own hometown or any famous city in the world with real map data. Buy buses, maintain them, take care of your staff and lead your bus company to become the #1 in town!

Why similar: Management 28.6%, Simulation 18.6%, Sandbox 17.1%, Time Management 16%, Strategy 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: This title leverages real-world map data to create a realistic and immersive transportation management simulation.

Choose any real region from the world. Choose your base of operations, then rebuild and readapt the buildings around you to create a self-sustaining settlement. Take charge of a group of survivors from your city. And when the night falls - Defend the zone from the infected!

Why similar: Base Building 30.3%, Management 17.5%, Sandbox 14.5%, Time Management 12.2%, Strategy 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: It utilizes real-world map data to allow players to build bases and manage survival operations in their own hometowns.

Join a world where you design, create and pilot your own air sea rescue service. Release your inner hero as you battle fierce storms out at sea to rescue those in need.

Why similar: Sandbox 28.9%, Base Building 26.9%, Building 25.8%, Open World 18.4%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a deep sandbox experience where you design your own rescue vehicles and equipment to tackle complex missions.

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.

Why similar: Simulation 31.1%, Open World 15.8%, Strategy 14.1%, 3D 12.2%, Realistic 11%

Why You'll Like It: This game provides a highly realistic, hands-on firefighting experience that focuses on the tactical side of emergency operations.

Welcome to Brighton! Join the police force of this fictitious American city and experience the day to day life of a police officer.

Why similar: Open World 37.2%, Simulation 29%, 3D 15.6%, Realistic 12.8%, Singleplayer 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: It offers an open-world, realistic simulation of police work that complements the emergency response focus of the seed game.

Game about the difficult work of people that manage emergency lines and services. Answer incoming calls and react properly - give first aid instructions, advise, dispatch correct number of firemen / police / ambulances, or sometimes - just ignore the call. Play on ANY CITY in the world!

Why similar: Management 37.7%, Simulation 29%, Strategy 24.6%, Realistic 5.2%, Singleplayer 3.5%

Why You'll Like It: A foundational emergency management sim that challenges players to handle diverse calls and coordinate response units effectively.

Build and manage an international airport!

Why similar: Resource Management 15.7%, Management 15.7%, Building 14.8%, Sandbox 13.6%, Base Building 13%

Why You'll Like It: It features complex base-building and management mechanics that require careful resource allocation and infrastructure planning.

Coordinate firefighters, police, medical personnel and specialists in the classic EMERGENCY 4 Deluxe! Now with the previously untranslated bonus missions in English.

Why similar: Simulation 46.8%, Strategy 40.1%, Realistic 8.8%, Singleplayer 4.4%

Why You'll Like It: A classic in the genre that remains the gold standard for real-time tactical emergency response and unit management.

Build your own military camp, manage the economy, recruit the best candidates and train them to become elite specialists. Send them on missions across the land to end the war once and for all!

Why similar: Base Building 16.2%, Management 14.4%, Building 13.8%, Sandbox 13.6%, Resource Management 12.8%

Why You'll Like It: This game combines base-building with the management of personnel and operations, sharing the organizational feel of the seed game.

Build & Manage Your Airport. An International Hub or a Regional Masterpiece -- it's up to you. Buy more land to scale out, or escalators to scale up with MULTIPLE FLOORS. You're in full control in this modern business management tycoon!

Why similar: Base Building 20.3%, Building 18.3%, Management 18.3%, Sandbox 16.7%, Simulation 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the construction and management of a complex facility, requiring players to optimize flow and resource usage.

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

Why similar: Open World 28.8%, Simulation 25.4%, Strategy 17.3%, Sandbox 16.6%, Realistic 9%

Why You'll Like It: An open-world emergency response simulator that allows for a high degree of interaction with fire and EMS equipment.

Become an ace doctor, an aspiring architect and a successful manager at the same time. Design your very own hospital, tweak every detail or choose one of the prebuilt scenarios and just jump to the doctor’s duty.

Why similar: Management 25.8%, Building 19.5%, Sandbox 19.2%, Simulation 12.7%, Strategy 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a highly detailed management simulation that requires careful planning of facilities and staff to handle emergency situations.

Build a soviet republic from an impoverished country into a rich industrial superpower in a city builder with intricate production chains and a fully simulated global economy. Manage the lives of your citizens from education to work and party loyalty to criminal activity.

Why similar: Base Building 18.1%, Building 16.1%, Management 15.6%, Sandbox 11.3%, Resource Management 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: It provides an incredibly deep level of infrastructure and resource management for players who enjoy complex simulation systems.

HOW MANY LIVES WILL YOU SAVE?Experience your city through the eyes of a lifesaver and find out what it means to be a genuine "Everyday Hero"! Keep track of several fire stations, a variety of vehicles, a wide range of equipment and specialized staff so that you're always prepared for anything.

Why similar: Strategy 49.3%, Simulation 45.7%, Singleplayer 5%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the essence of managing a fire station and responding to various emergency incidents with tactical precision.

See what it means to face the fire. Command a firefighting unit in an exciting tactical RTS. Save lives, manage your water supplies and care for your team in 30+ missions. Be a real hero!

Why similar: Management 32.4%, Simulation 21.1%, Strategy 20.3%, 3D 12%, Realistic 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the tactical management of firefighting teams in challenging environments, emphasizing real-time strategy.

Build an intricate prison, hire the best staff, and pamper your prisoners to create the perfect rehabilitation facility in Prison Tycoon: Under New Management

Why similar: Management 15.4%, Building 14.6%, Resource Management 13.2%, Sandbox 10.4%, Base Building 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: It shares the base-building and staff management elements found in the seed game but applies them to a correctional facility.

Good Company is an in-depth management sim about building a trail-blazing tech corporation. Assemble complex production lines, manage employee logistics, and sell high-quality products on the market to become the best company in the whole county!

Why similar: Base Building 17%, Building 16.2%, Management 15.8%, Sandbox 15.3%, Resource Management 14.2%

Why You'll Like It: This management game emphasizes the logistics and production chains that are essential for building and maintaining a successful operation.

Build and maintain a power grid for a constantly growing population, while fighting off all kinds of disasters in this thrilling resource management experience. It's time for you to give "Power to the People"! Do you have what it takes to keep the lights on?

Why similar: Management 18%, Building 17.2%, Resource Management 14.3%, Base Building 11.7%, Time Management 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: It challenges players with infrastructure management and resource distribution, mirroring the planning aspects of the seed game.

Design stunning hospitals, cure peculiar illnesses and manage troublesome staff as you spread your budding healthcare organisation across Two Point County.

Why similar: Management 31.1%, Building 25.7%, Simulation 20.1%, Sandbox 12.3%, Strategy 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: While more stylized, it provides excellent management and building mechanics centered around handling a constant flow of emergency patients.

Manage your own medieval smithy in Blacksmith Master and supervise the entire process from mining ores and gems to designing and selling finished products. Forge everything from weapons and armor to tools and cooking utensils to fund your craft and become the Blacksmith Master.

Why similar: Base Building 16%, Building 14.4%, Management 13.7%, Sandbox 13.6%, Resource Management 12.5%

Why You'll Like It: This game features base-building and management mechanics that reward careful resource and staff organization.

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!

Why similar: Management 27.7%, Strategy 22.3%, Simulation 19%, Top-Down 9.6%, Realistic 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: The modern iteration of the classic series provides a free-to-play tactical experience focused on emergency response coordination.

Dive into the agricultural life with Farm Manager World! Manage your own farm across vibrant global locations, cultivate exotic crops, and build your agribusiness empire. Welcome to sustainable farming at its finest.

Why similar: Time Management 15.2%, Management 14.4%, Building 12.9%, Resource Management 12.7%, Base Building 12.5%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a deep resource-management and building experience that requires careful planning and staff oversight.

Worldwide Rush lets you experience passenger transportation and management on a global scale. Expand your company, meet the growing travel demand, compete against other companies, and discover new continents with its unique vehicles. The entire world is yours to control.

Why similar: Sandbox 23.2%, Management 22.2%, Resource Management 17.5%, Simulation 14.6%, Strategy 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a sandbox-style management experience that focuses on global logistics and economy.

Take command of a remote military air base during World War II. Build your own airfield, manage iconic aircraft and oversee your crew’s well-being. Prepare them against air raids and send your pilots on dangerous missions. Survive and help your nation win the war!

Why similar: Base Building 18.5%, Building 14.8%, Management 14%, Sandbox 13.1%, Resource Management 12.5%

Why You'll Like It: It combines base-building with colony management, requiring players to maintain operations under pressure.

Become the mayor and build the city of your dreams! In this game, anything is possible. Whatever you can imagine in a city-building and development simulator, you can do. Start from the very beginning and unlock new possibilities for developing your city in Global City!

Why similar: Base Building 15.4%, Time Management 14.7%, Sandbox 13.4%, Building 12.9%, Resource Management 12.7%

Why You'll Like It: It focuses on city-building and resource management, offering a more relaxed approach to the genre.

Build your own airport in Skyhaven! Live out your airplane tycoon and simulation game fantasies and make the best surroundings and strategy for both airline manager and passenger alike. Schedule flight plans, build terminals, landing strips and more and create an airport tycoon empire in Skyhaven.

Why similar: Management 29.4%, Simulation 22%, Building 21.5%, Strategy 18.3%, Sandbox 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: This game emphasizes the management and building aspects of running a large-scale transportation hub.

Cities: Skylines is a modern take on the classic city simulation. The game introduces new game play elements to realize the thrill and hardships of creating and maintaining a real city whilst expanding on some well-established tropes of the city building experience.

Why similar: Building 24.7%, Management 19.6%, Sandbox 16.8%, Simulation 15.4%, Resource Management 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: It provides the ultimate city-building experience, allowing for the management of emergency services on a massive, metropolitan scale.

The classic transport simulation genre has a new gold standard with Transport Fever 2. Discover a whole new world by navigating transport routes through land, water and air. May progress and prosperity find their way!

Why similar: Management 23.2%, Simulation 15.8%, Building 14.5%, Sandbox 14.4%, Strategy 12.6%

Why You'll Like It: A logistics-heavy management game that requires careful planning of networks and resources across a large map.

Farm the world in an immersive top-down management game that lets you choose your farm's location anywhere on the real-world map! Want to experience a rich strawberry harvest in the French countryside? Or challenge the hot sun in South America? The choice is yours!

Why similar: Management 14.1%, Building 13.3%, Resource Management 12.4%, Base Building 12.3%, Sandbox 12.2%

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!

Why similar: Sandbox 36.8%, Open World 29.2%, Simulation 23.8%, Realistic 10.2%

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!

Why similar: Strategy 24.9%, Simulation 24.5%, Management 21.8%, Sandbox 17%, Realistic 8.1%

Face unpredictable dangers, fight perilous fires with your crew, and save lives in Firefighting Simulator: Ignite. Step into the boots of a U.S. firefighter and play with up to 3 friends or with the help of your NPC controlled crew members.

Why similar: Simulation 57.3%, 3D 21.7%, Realistic 17.5%, Singleplayer 3.5%

Dedicate your life to saving others. As soon as you receive the emergency call, speed off to the site of the accident in your ambulance, sirens wailing. Apply first aid and transport the seriously injured to hospital. Every second counts!

Why similar: Simulation 35.1%, Open World 31.3%, Management 19.2%, Realistic 10.6%, Singleplayer 3.8%

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.

Why similar: Simulation 62.6%, Strategy 25.9%, Realistic 8%, Singleplayer 3.5%

In Space Drilling Station, manage a drilling station on a distant planet. Build a multi-level vertical structure to produce and manage your resources and staff, in order to dominate the competition!

Why similar: Base Building 16.1%, Management 13.6%, Building 12.7%, Time Management 12.5%, Resource Management 12.1%

Design, build and manage a recreation center! Host fitness classes, build swimming pools, arcade & entertainment areas, build event rooms to host parties & much more. With endless customisation, Rec Center Tycoon goes much more in-depth than your average business management simulator.

Why similar: Building 16.7%, Base Building 16.3%, Management 15.8%, Sandbox 15.4%, Resource Management 12.1%

You've been elected as the new Bunker Warden! Now you must take control over a group of fellow bunker residents and try to make them last until the surface becomes habitable.

Why similar: Base Building 23.7%, Sandbox 19.4%, Simulation 14.7%, Strategy 14.4%, Management 13.4%

Sudden disaster has put the town at risk, and you are the Incident Commander! It is up to you to control the responder teams who can stop the growing threat and save the community. The mayor is watching. Can you keep the public safe and stay within budget?

Why similar: Management 20.5%, Base Building 20%, Building 18.7%, Simulation 12.7%, Strategy 12.4%

Discover a unique blend of Colony Sim and Tactical RPG. Recruit and train your heroes, build your outpost, explore dungeons and engage in turn-based strategic battles to protect and expand your domain. Shape your stories by managing moods, relationships, ambitions and more!

Why similar: Base Building 21.5%, Building 18.5%, Sandbox 15%, Management 14.5%, Strategy 10.6%

Construct and design buildings for optimal working conditions. Hire people to design and release software, so you can defeat the simulated competition and take over their businesses. Manage and educate your employees to make sure they are skilled and satisfied with their job.

Why similar: Management 21.6%, Building 20.3%, Sandbox 18%, Time Management 16.7%, Simulation 11%

Build, manage, and expand your own lucrative parking enterprise in this management sim. Parking World puts the power to build your perfect parking garage at your fingertips while solving everybody else's parking problems in unique narrative scenarios or without any objectives in freeplay mode.

Why similar: Building 21.2%, Management 18.1%, Simulation 16.6%, Strategy 15.1%, Sandbox 10.4%

Build your own city in a post-apocalyptic future. Scavenge and fight for resources, everything counts! Restore civilization on the ashes of the fallen world! Explore wastelands to gather resources, protect and take care of your people! Fight off raiders, wild tribesman and natural disasters.

Why similar: Base Building 18.1%, Building 15.9%, Sandbox 15%, Time Management 13.8%, Management 10.1%

Project Aura is a micro management game where you lead a Colony of Climate Disaster Survivors. You have been assigned the mission to build an habitat capable of survival in this new unknown world.

Why similar: Management 16.2%, Resource Management 14.5%, Building 13.4%, Simulation 12.2%, Strategy 12.1%

Train Station Simulator is a station builder and manager game. Create and maintain your dream station! Ride the rails and operate your ultimate grand central empire!

Why similar: Management 27.9%, Simulation 18.1%, Strategy 15.7%, Building 10.7%, Base Building 10%

CloudDwellers is a 2D simulation and city-building game set in a world of scattered floating islands. Guide your settlers to harness technology, optimize production, and transform fragmented skies into a thriving, beautifully crafted aerial haven.

Why similar: Base Building 18.5%, Building 18.4%, Management 17%, Resource Management 11.2%, Cartoony 8.3%

Into The Flames is a Solo/Co-op firefighting game that focuses on the intensity of being a real life firefighter. Drive emergency vehicles, bust down doors, fight raging fires, and do whatever it takes to bring the chaotic scene under control!

Why similar: Sandbox 45.9%, Simulation 29.4%, Open World 24.7%

Responding is an upcoming open-world Emergency Services simulator sandbox that offers a realistic and in-depth Police, Fire, and EMS experience that is set in a fictional version of New York State.

Why similar: Sandbox 37%, Open World 28.2%, Simulation 20.9%, Realistic 9.9%, Singleplayer 4%

Emergency Call 112 – The Fire Fighting Simulation is an exciting, fully detailed simulation of the eventful life of a big city fire department. It was developed in cooperation with and modelled on the fire brigade of Mülheim, Germany. Mülheim has one of the largest and most modern fire stations in Europe.

Why similar: Simulation 44.3%, Open World 28.5%, Realistic 13.3%, Strategy 5.4%, Singleplayer 4.8%

Manage your workers, stations, machines and create awesome stuff as your little big workshop grows into your dream factory!

Why similar: Management 18%, Simulation 18%, Building 16%, Strategy 14.7%, Resource Management 13.8%

The indoor park management simulator where you can create your rides and coasters from scratch and freely design your halls. Manage, expand and develop your own park to inspire your guests. Satisfy your visitors' needs by unlocking and researching new buildings, rides, transportation and more!

Why similar: Management 19.7%, Building 19.4%, Resource Management 15%, Sandbox 13.3%, Simulation 11.3%

House fires, traffic accidents and large-scale emergencies: Experience the day-to-day life of the fire department in “Firefighters 2014 – The Simulation Game”! Finally, what firefighter simulation fans have been waiting on for a long time – play and immerse yourself in the daily operations of a fire department: traffic accidents on the...

Why similar: Simulation 81.5%, Open World 16.4%, Singleplayer 2.1%

Run your own supermarket! Stock shelves, set your prices, take payments, hire staff, expand your store, handle shoplifters, and design your layout. Purchase goods from online or local markets around town, and personally deliver online orders to your customers.

Why similar: Management 30.3%, Simulation 24.9%, Building 14.4%, Resource Management 11.3%, Sandbox 10.2%

A city builder with simulated citizens, set in a procedurally-generated world map. Grow your kingdom through the eras from a tiny medieval hamlet into a prosperous global empire! Cooperate or compete in real-time with your friends in multiplayer mode.

Why similar: Base Building 25%, Management 20.3%, Resource Management 14.2%, Building 13%, Strategy 9.8%

Build an industrial empire on a remote island. Mine resources, reshape terrain with excavators, grow food, construct factories, lay train tracks, and trade with the outside world. Research 100+ technologies to advance from basic metal smelting all the way to nuclear power and space flight.

Why similar: Base Building 26.2%, Resource Management 23.5%, Management 15.1%, Building 13.4%, Simulation 9.7%

Build and manage mankind’s first mission across the universe! Create a sprawling facility underground, recruit a diverse group of specialists from around the globe and explore mysterious new worlds through the Exogate.

Why similar: Base Building 17%, Management 15%, Building 14.8%, Sandbox 14.2%, Resource Management 13.3%

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.

Why similar: Simulation 46.7%, Strategy 41.8%, Realistic 8.2%, Singleplayer 3.3%