Helicopter Simulator 2014: Search and Rescue
Mission-based helicopter flying focused on rescue work and fighting fires
VipaGames · Published by SIG Publishing · Released Feb 28, 2014
- Reviews
- Mostly Negative
- 34% of 299
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 31, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
What is Helicopter Simulator 2014: Search and Rescue?
This single-player helicopter game puts you in the cockpit as an emergency pilot working across islands. You choose aircraft with different capabilities and tackle search-and-rescue and firefighting assignments across 45 missions in changing weather. A separate free-play sightseeing mode lets you explore the islands.
For you if...
- +you prefer solo assignments over flying with other players
Not for you if...
- −you expect realistic helicopter physics and detailed cockpit instruments
What players say
34% of 299 reviews are positive
Some players appreciate the simple, arcade-style rescue gameplay. Others criticize awkward controls and dated graphics, while recent reviews report crashes at launch or when starting missions.
Screenshots and trailer
Helicopter Simulator 2014: Search and Rescue system requirements
Minimum: 1024 MB 9600GT, 2 GB RAM, 2.6 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Helicopter Simulator 2014: Search and Rescue?
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- OS
- Windows XP/Vista/7/8
- Processor
- Core 2 Duo 1.8GHz or AMD equivalent
- Graphics
- 1024 MB GeForce 9600GT or Radeon equivalent with OpenGL support
- Memory
- 2048 MB RAM
- Storage
- 2700 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
- Notes
- Laptop versions of graphics cards may work but are NOT officially supported.
Recommended
- OS
- Windows XP SP3 / Vista / 7 / 8
- Processor
- Core i5 or AMD equivalent
- Graphics
- 1024 MB GeForce GTS 450 or Radeon equivalent with OpenGL support
- Memory
- 4096 MB RAM
- Storage
- 2700 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
- Notes
- Laptop versions of graphics cards may work but are NOT officially supported.
Does Helicopter Simulator 2014: Search and Rescue have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Helicopter Simulator 2014: Search and Rescue run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 36
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Czech, Dutch, Hungarian, Polish.
Does Helicopter Simulator 2014: Search and Rescue use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam