Flash Point: Fire Rescue is a Casual, Strategy game from RetroEpic Software with a 81% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by single-player, co-op.
Game snapshot
- Developer
- RetroEpic Software
- Release year
- 2018
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $19.99
- Review signal
- 81% positive
Screenshots
System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS *: Windows 7+
Processor: 2.3GHz+ with SSE2 instruction set support
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: DX10 compatible, Shader Model 4.0+
DirectX: Version 10
Storage: 450 MB available space
Sound Card: Shader Model 4.0+
macOS
- Minimum
- OS: MacOS 10.7
Processor: 2.3GHz+ with SSE2 instruction set support
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: Shader Model 4+
Storage: 450 MB available space
Linux
- Minimum
- OS: Ubuntu 12.04+, SteamOS+
Processor: 2.3GHz+ with SSE2 instruction set support
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: Shader model 4.0+
Storage: 450 MB available space
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Flash Point: Fire Rescue is worth a closer look if you want great with friends, controller friendly, emotional story, and solo-friendly.
Best for players who want emotional story, great with friends, controller friendly, and solo-friendly.
Check more carefully if you dislike technical roughness and unclear onboarding.
great-with-friends
FitIt tends to be better when shared with friends.
controller-friendly
FitController, gamepad, or Steam Deck play comes up as a plus.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
solo-friendly
FitIt still makes sense as a solo play choice.
buggy
FrictionTechnical roughness or instability comes up often enough to check.
confusing-onboarding
FrictionThe first hours can be unclear without patience or outside help.
management
Play styleThe game asks you to run, improve, or balance a system over time.
tactical-combat
Play stylePositioning, planning, and combat choices carry weight.
Steam review snapshots
Otherwise, it's better to save actions.[/b] Just moving can be a waste, because when that firefighter's turn comes again, the board's changed…I really enjoy coop board games and this one is a fine example of it.Second, The placement of the firefighters to the sides of the square they are occupying is very confusing.I spread the team out across the house and ensured every turn each extinguished at least one fire or smoke square, ideally…Why it fits
Check it if you want casual, strategy filtered by single-player, co-op.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.