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Last updated 27 Sept 2026
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!
PEGI 16Co-opPvP
£23.99
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Simulation, Strategy · 2017 · More £15 - £30 games
Command a team of first responders in EMERGENCY 20, the anniversary edition that combines classic rescues with fresh challenges. Dive into immersive simulations designed by Sixteen Tons Entertainment for both veterans and newcomers to rescue operations.
About this game
EMERGENCY 20 brings 10 of the best missions from 20 years of EMERGENCY to your PC - using current technology! Additionally it features EMERGENCY 5, EMERGENCY 2016 and EMERGENCY 2017 with all the campaigns, multiplayer maps and freeplay modes!
Keep your cool and coordinate rescue workers in exciting real-time missions - from an illegal street race to a nuclear meltdown.
What would happen if a meteorite smashed into an inner city? Or if a fireworks factory caught fire? You can contain the disaster!
Many different units from 4 branches – fire department, medical services, police and technical units - are waiting for your orders.
Decide in real time, where best to deploy your units and which tasks need to be handled first. As an incident commander you will have to utilize your limited units optimally and always be on your toes. Because you never know when the unexpected will disrupt your best laid plans...
For those new to EMERGENCY this edition is the ideal starting point. Between three campaigns, 10 newly re-imagined missions, Free Play and Multiplayer, this package includes many hours of exciting EMERGENCY gameplay.
Experienced EMERGENCY commanders can dive into our new take on classic missions and get an insight into the design and history of EMERGENCY in our videos showcasing the original missions with commentary by EMERGENCY-Creator Ralph Stock and noted community member „Godra“.
Keep your cool and coordinate rescue workers in exciting real-time missions - from an illegal street race to a nuclear meltdown.
What would happen if a meteorite smashed into an inner city? Or if a fireworks factory caught fire? You can contain the disaster!
Many different units from 4 branches – fire department, medical services, police and technical units - are waiting for your orders.
Decide in real time, where best to deploy your units and which tasks need to be handled first. As an incident commander you will have to utilize your limited units optimally and always be on your toes. Because you never know when the unexpected will disrupt your best laid plans...
For those new to EMERGENCY this edition is the ideal starting point. Between three campaigns, 10 newly re-imagined missions, Free Play and Multiplayer, this package includes many hours of exciting EMERGENCY gameplay.
Experienced EMERGENCY commanders can dive into our new take on classic missions and get an insight into the design and history of EMERGENCY in our videos showcasing the original missions with commentary by EMERGENCY-Creator Ralph Stock and noted community member „Godra“.
FEATURES
- Go on a journey spanning 20 years of EMERGENCY and experience 10 classic missions with the benefit of modernized graphics and gameplay.
- Choose your difficulty: Three difficulty settings allow you to adjust EMERGENCY to your preferred playstyle.
- It’s the complete package: Build up your team of units in the EMERGENCY 5 campaign, battle the plague and terrorism in the EMERGENCY 2016 and 2017 campaigns and the multiplayer and freeplay maps!
- Mac version included! Play the campaign, freeplay and multiplayer on Mac. The Mac version does not support mods but offers all other features of the Windows version!
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
Minimum:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7 SP1 64-bit / Windows 8.1 64-bit / Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor: Intel quad core 2.6GHz or AMD quad core 2.6GHz
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Video Card with 1 GB VRAM, NVIDIA GeForce 550 Ti, AMD Radeon HD 6670
- DirectX: Version 11
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 20 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible Sound Card
Recommended
Recommended:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7 SP1 64-bit / Windows 8.1 64-bit / Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor: Intel quad core 3.2GHz or AMD quad Core 3.2GHz
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Video Card with 2 GB VRAM, NVIDIA GeForce 660Ti or better, AMD Radeon HD 7950 or better
- DirectX: Version 11
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 20 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible Sound Card
Supported Languages
English*, French, Italian, German*, Spanish - Spain
*languages with full audio support
*languages with full audio support
Latest news
Press Coverage
Daily Deal - EMERGENCY 20, 33% Off
Today's Deal: Save 33% on EMERGENCY 20!* Look for the deals each day on the front page of Steam. Or follow us on twitter or Facebook for instant notifications wherever you are! *Offer ends Tuesday at 10AM Pacific TimeRead full article on Announcement (Valve)AnnouncementsOfficial
4th September 2019: Server maintenance for EMERGENCY 20 and EMERGENCY 4 Deluxe
The EMERGENCY 4 and EMERGENCY 5, 2016, 2017 and 20 Multiplayer Matchmaking servers will undergo necessary maintenance starting on Wednesday, 4th September 2019. They will be restarted multiple times, hindering online play. Playing in singleplayer will not be affected. Restarts and unstable matchmaking are to be expected in the following timeframe: 12:00 - 00:00 PDT 15:00 - 03:00 EDT 19:00 - 07:00 UTC/GMT 21:00 - 09:00 CEST Thank you for your patience!Read full article on Community Announcements (johannes.hemminger)AnnouncementsOfficial
Maintenance for EMERGENCY PC servers
Necessary maintenance will be performed on the multiplayer and proxy servers for EMERGENCY 5, 2016, 2017 and 20. Connections might be unstable during that time, affecting multiplayer matches and downloading patches. Maintenance schedule for multiplayer proxy server: March 12th, 2019 to March 13th, 2019 22:00 – 09:00 CET 21:00 – 08:00 UTC 14:00 – 01:00 PT Maintenance schedule for patch server: March 13th, 2019 to March 14th, 2019 22:00 – 09:00 CET 21:00 – 08:00 UTC 14:00 – 01:00 PTRead full article on Community Announcements (SixteenTonsEntertainment)Patch NotesOfficial
New Patch for EMERGENCY PC released
Patch 4.2.0 brings improvements for modders and smaller bug fixes. The patch will be applied automatically through Steam. Patchnotes: Gameplay Fixed error with updating fire and injury bars in Multiplay clients Fixed error that could cause switch boxes to become unusuable after being on fire Modding PersonAnimationController can now be overloaded Added missing API exports Expanded API with additional features (e.g. vehicle sirens, limits to zoom/pitch, automatic extinguishing) Added more code snippets to the SDK (e.g. unit logic, target points, multiplayer and editor functions)Read full article on Community Announcements (SixteenTonsEntertainment)AnnouncementsOfficial
EMERGENCY 2 now available!
https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/33042176/560c305cf2588ceea490e64816e61bde52ebba38.jpg The classic EMERGENCY 2 is now available as a digital download on Steam and compatible with modern operating systems! Experience some of the most iconic missions in the EMERGENCY franchise in gloriously detailed 2D. From a simple accident at a railway crossing to large scale disasters like a nuclear submarine on fire, EMERGENCY 2 offers a wide range of thrilling missions! Take command of your rescue base and see it get populated as you acquire new vehicles. Send your vehicles to mission sites and choose exactly what team you need to manage the job at hand.Read full article on Community Announcements (SixteenTonsEntertainment)
