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Emergency 20

Emergency 20

PC
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Release Date: October 31, 2017

Strategy, RTS, Catastrophic, Fire Department, Police, Rescue, Co-op, Simulation Elements, Multiplayer, Singleplayer, Internet

Another installment of a strategy-simulation game series called Emergency, in which the player gets to control fire brigade, police, emergency medical services, and technical services units and face catastrophes, natural disasters, and accidents. The game is a compilation of the best elements featured throughout the series for over 20 years.

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Emergency 20 is a yet another installment in the popular strategy-simulation game series, in which the player assumes the role of the crisis team chief. The game is a form of a compilation of the best elements featured throughout the series over 20 years. These elements have been improved and remastered. Developed by Sixteen Tons Entertainment, the game is available on PC.

Mechanics

When playing Emergency 20 for PC, you get to control units of the fire brigade, police, emergency medical services, and technical services, the members of which have to deal with the aftermath of different accidents, natural disasters, and catastrophes. Players are tasked with securing the area, tending to the injured, and cleaning up the site after an operation.

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Emergency 20
Emergency 20
Emergency 20

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Emergency Game Series

A simulation games series, the theme of which is the functioning of emergency services in crisis situations. The series was created by the German studio Sixteen Tons Entertainment, which oversees its development with support from, among others, the Quadriga Games development team.

Emergency Game Series

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All Reviews: Very Positive (2,072)

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The main pros of the game

  • Comprehensive Package: EMERGENCY 20 includes Emergency 5 and all its DLCs, offering a vast array of content and remastered classic missions.
  • Graphics and Realism: The game features polished visuals with detailed environments and realistic vehicle models, enhancing immersion.
  • Variety of Scenarios: Players can engage in a wide range of emergency scenarios, from fires to hostage situations, requiring strategic planning and quick decision-making.
  • Mod Support: The game has a mod manager that allows players to enhance their experience with community-created content, significantly extending gameplay and replayability.
  • Multiplayer and Challenge Modes: Offers cooperative gameplay and challenges, adding to the social aspect and variety of gameplay.

The main cons of the game

  • Simplified Gameplay: Some players feel that the gameplay is overly simplified compared to earlier titles, with more automation that can detract from the strategic depth.
  • Learning Curve: The game can be daunting for new players due to its complexity and lack of comprehensive tutorials, leading to frustration.
  • Pathfinding and AI Issues: Users report problems with unit pathfinding and AI behavior, which can disrupt gameplay and lead to mission failures.
  • Lack of Content Without Mods: Many reviews indicate that the base game is not very engaging without the use of mods, making it feel bland or repetitive.

The features or elements that are missing from the game according to users

  • Robust Modding Community: The modding scene is not as vibrant as in previous installments, with fewer significant mods available, leading to disappointment for those seeking extensive customization.
  • Complexity of Previous Titles: Players miss the deeper mechanics and engaging mission designs of earlier games like Emergency 4, including the budgeting systems and variety of units.
  • Improved AI and Control Systems: Users desire better AI behavior and more intuitive controls, as current issues with unit movement and decision-making can be frustrating.
  • Expanded Content: There is a call for more original content and missions that are not just remasters of older missions, which would enhance the overall experience.

Summary

  • Overall, while EMERGENCY 20 has its strengths, particularly in graphics and mod support, it faces criticism for its simplified gameplay and technical issues, especially when played without mods.

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