Comparison

Notruf 112 vs Fire Engine Simulator

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

Notruf 112

Experience realistic fire fighting missions based on real operations. Respond to emergency calls, manage resources, and tackle various fire scenarios. Progress through ranks by earning experience points.

Highlights
  • Respond to emergency calls
  • Experience diverse fire fighting missions
  • Use special rights for faster scene access
  • Fight various types of fires
  • Assist in road traffic accidents
  • Collect experience points and rank up
Features
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"Emergency Call 112 - The Fire Fighting Simulation" was developed in close cooperation with the Fire department in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany. Player tasks are based on real fire fighting operations and have been optimized for mobile devices. No matter whether it is a deployment journey with flashing blue lights or fighting fire with the hollow jet nozzle, all missions can be played without expert knowledge. Missions are divided into small and large mini-games and include informative, intermediate animations. ***No In-Apps*** ***No advertisement*** Features: - Handle emergency calls in the control room - Experience different missions - Use special rights to reach scenes faster - Deployment journeys in the country, city and on highways - Provide hose connections to ensure water supply - Fight fires using the rapid extinguishing system - Extinguish container and small fires - Extinguish truck and car fires - Extinguish fires that are hard to be observed via turntable ladder - Fight flat fires by means of inside attack - Provide assistance in road traffic accidents - Use a chain saw in rescue missions - Protect the environment against oil stains - Collect experience points to climb through the ranks - Unlock new units step by step

About

Fire Engine Simulator

Experience the thrill of firefighting with fully modeled fire trucks. Extinguish various fires, from small incidents to large building blazes. Earn in-game currency to upgrade your truck or purchase new ones, and enjoy realistic physics and an open world.

Highlights
  • First-person firefighting
  • Working beacons and sirens
  • Detailed truck models and interiors
  • Truck upgrades and customization
  • Realistic physics
  • Open world without load screens
Features
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FES: Fire Engine Simulator Fire trucks are waiting for you. Jump in to the fully modeled fire trucks and put out some fires. Use your earnings to upgrade and customize your fire truck, or purchase one that suits you more. There are a lot of different fires to extinguish. Put out a dumpster fire or a massive office building. The joice is yours. Features: First person fire fighting Working beacons and sirens High detail truck models Fully modeled interiors for each truck A lot of upgrades for each truck Different control options (buttons, tilt, sliders or steering wheel) Manual and automatic gearbox options Realistic physics Open world without load screens AI traffic system Realistic engine sounds

Screenshots

Notruf 1124 screens
Fire Engine Simulator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Fire Engine Simulator at Free against Notruf 112's $1.99. Fire Engine Simulator also leads on review sentiment (92% vs 57%) and rating (4.7 vs 4.2). Notruf 112's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Fire Engine Simulator is free to download; Notruf 112 costs $1.99 up front. Fire Engine Simulator sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Notruf 112 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Fire Engine Simulator holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fire Engine Simulator has 4.9K ratings behind it against 41, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of Notruf 112's written reviews are positive against 92% of Fire Engine Simulator's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Notruf 112 ships an update every 3 weeks, Fire Engine Simulator every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 14, 2026.

Scorecard9 real differences · 1 level
Notruf 112 versus Fire Engine Simulator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNotruf 112Fire Engine Simulator
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.2 (41 ratings)4.7 (4.9K ratings) — better
Positive reviews56.8% of reviews92.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings414.9K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size400 MB135 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperAerosoft GmbHSkisoSoft

Customer experience

Notruf 112

All ratings41 ratings
Positive78.0%
Neutral7.3%
Negative14.6%
Written reviews95 reviews
Positive56.8%
Neutral14.7%
Negative28.4%

Fire Engine Simulator

All ratings4,917 ratings
Positive93.4%
Neutral3.7%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews452 reviews
Positive92.5%
Neutral4.4%
Negative3.1%

Bugs and requests

Notruf 112

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Fire Engine Simulator

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Flickering street lights
  • Vehicles clipping through objects
  • Sudden loss of control when turning

Requested features

7 requests
  • Ability to exit vehicle and walk around
  • More American-style fire trucks
  • Ladder trucks and rescue vehicles
  • Separate controls for lights and sirens
  • Dispatch system and radio communication
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  • Ability to respond to medical and accident calls
  • Multiplayer functionality

In-app purchases

None

Notruf 112

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Fire Engine Simulator

One-time4
  • $5000$0.99
  • $12000$1.99
  • $30000$2.99
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  • $100000$5.99

Questions

Is Notruf 112 free?
Notruf 112 costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Fire Engine Simulator free?
Fire Engine Simulator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Notruf 112 or Fire Engine Simulator?
Fire Engine Simulator is rated higher. Notruf 112 averages 4.2 out of 5 from 41 ratings, while Fire Engine Simulator averages 4.7 from 4.9K ratings.
Do Notruf 112 or Fire Engine Simulator have ads?
Fire Engine Simulator shows ads; Notruf 112 does not.
Which is updated more often, Notruf 112 or Fire Engine Simulator?
Notruf 112 ships an update every 3 weeks, and Fire Engine Simulator every 2 months. Most recently, Notruf 112 was updated on October 14, 2026 and Fire Engine Simulator on October 14, 2026.

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