Fire Captain vs Emergency Rescue Force
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fire Captain
Lead a team of firefighters, doctors, and engineers in this casual strategy game. Build your base, recruit specialized personnel, and tackle exciting missions across various maps. Strategize your approach to overcome challenges and achieve success.
- Base building
- Hire firefighters, doctors, engineers
- Handle exciting missions
- Multiple maps and missions
- Recruit different heroes
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Fire Captain is a Casual Strategy game. In this game, you are acting as a fire captain, you build your base, hire more firefighters, doctor, engineers to work together to handle exciting missions! It offers: *Lots of different missions and maps *Many different heros
Emergency Rescue Force
Command a team of firefighters and paramedics to respond to life-or-death emergencies. Make critical decisions, upgrade your equipment, and build your base to save lives and protect the city.
- Command firefighter and paramedic teams
- Respond to diverse emergencies
- Make real-time strategic decisions
- Build and upgrade base operations
- Unlock new units and equipment
- Experience engaging storylines
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Are you ready to become the hero you always dreamed of? In Emergency Rescue Force: Heroes, you'll step into the boots of everyday people thrust into extraordinary circumstances. Command a team of dedicated responders – firefighters, paramedics and specialists – as you tackle life-or-death emergencies and make a real difference in your city. Experience the adrenaline-pumping world of emergency response: Fight raging infernos as a fearless firefighter, rescuing civilians and battling flames. Race against time as a dedicated paramedic, tending to critical injuries and saving lives. Respond to a diverse range of emergencies, from natural disasters to accidents. Make crucial decisions in real-time, strategizing your response and deploying the right team for each situation. Build your base of operations, upgrade your equipment, and unlock new units to become a force for good: Expand and customize your fire station, hospital and more to unlock new capabilities. Upgrade your fire trucks, ambulances and specialized vehicles to improve their performance. Unlock and train new units, each with unique skills and abilities, to tackle any emergency. But being a hero is more than just responding to emergency: Develop your leadership skills, learn to manage resources efficiently, and make critical decisions under pressure. Witness the impact of your actions firsthand as you save lives, protect the city, and make a real difference in the world. Join the Emergency Rescue Force: Heroes and: Become a beacon of hope and heroism in your city. Lead your team to victory in diverse and challenging missions. Dive into engaging storylines and character interactions. Experience the thrill and satisfaction of saving lives. Build your legacy as a legendary hero. Download Emergency Rescue Force: Heroes today and unleash your inner hero! __________________________________________ Don't forget to follow us on social media: Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/ssngames Twitter: https://twitter.com/SsnGames Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ssngames/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ssngames. Website: https://ssngames.com/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Fire Captain at 4.2 against Emergency Rescue Force's 3.5. Fire Captain also leads on ratings volume (72 vs 2) and update cadence (weekly vs every 4 weeks). Emergency Rescue Force's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Fire Captain sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Emergency Rescue Force asks for nothing beyond the download.
Fire Captain holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fire Captain has 72 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Fire Captain ships an update weekly, Emergency Rescue Force every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fire Captain | Emergency Rescue Force |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (72 ratings) — better | 3.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 25.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 72 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 533 MB | 771 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fuzhou Lingyuan Technology Co., Ltd. | SSN Computer |
Customer experience
Fire Captain
Emergency Rescue Force
Bugs and requests
Fire Captain
Reported bugs
49 issues- Game stops at level 16
- Game will not load
- Maritime training drill rescue boat doesn't show up
- Boat unavailable in drill
- Helipad built but no aircraft
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- Unable to load boat in mission 15
- Video button for rewards doesn't work
- Game broken and closes app at level 17
- Stuck on first boat mission, click target off-screen
- Glitch in level 15
- Firefighters run through building instead of around
- Doctor goes to opposite side of building in level 6
- AI pathways cannot maneuver around building
- People walk through walls and get stuck
- Medic goes wrong trajectory and gets stuck
- Rescuer gets stuck in door frame in mission 14
- Second fire kills everyone by approaching it
- Cannot put fire out in level 14 without damage
- Cannot carry person in first room of level 14
- Stuck on level 11, character running in place exiting motel room
- Bed tracking issue, not going around to get asset
- Cannot access one of the assets in level 10
- Door in mission 14 in wrong place, units run in but not out
- Game bugs out at a certain point
- Shows close-up of firehouse but does nothing else
- Freezing at level 8, trucks don't come
- Game gets stuck a few levels after level 5 fix
- Game crashes and glitches after level 8
- Captain walks across bed instead of around and gets stuck on desk in level 5
- Captain glitches and walks on bed to get asset but can't get it in level 5
- Captain can't collect asset on mission 5 nightstand, gets stuck
- Asset in bedroom not letting player pick it up, glitched on bed in level 5
- Player gets stuck on invisible box at level 5
- Character gets stuck in level five trying to get asset by the bed on nightstand
- Bug prevents clearing of assets on level 5
- Stuck on level 5, get stuck on invisible barriers
- Captain character gets stuck on nightstand asset in level 5
- Firefighter gets stuck on bed trying to recover asset in mission 5
- Firefighter gets stuck retrieving assets by the bed in mission 5
- Firefighter climbs over bed and gets stuck in level 5
- Captain got stuck on bed in level 5
- Fireman get stuck trying to get money off dresser beside bed in level 5
- Glitch in level five, runs on bed then stands there
- Captain tries to recover asset in bedroom but gets stuck on bed in level 5
- Character keeps glitching and can't reach asset in level 4
- Cannot get one of the assets in the 5th mission
- Firefighters get stuck in invisible walls or run through walls in mission 5
- Captain gets stuck on bed trying to get money from bedside table in mission 5
- Lags and unable to complete missions
Requested features
4 requests- Make more levels
- Fix bugs before release
- Improve AI pathfinding
- More extinguishers for fires
Emergency Rescue Force
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Fire Captain
- A Couple of Gems$0.99
- New Player Package$1.99
- A Handful of Gems$2.99
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- ToolPackage$3.99
- Growth Rewards VIP$4.99
- A Pile of Gems$4.99
- VehiclePackage$8.99
- A Sack of Gems$9.99
- ToolPackageUsualPrice$12.99
- VehiclePackageUsualPrice$29.99
Emergency Rescue Force
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Fire Captain free?
Is Emergency Rescue Force free?
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