Cologne, Germany, Aug 23, 2025 (AFP) - Firefighting games spark at Gamescom 2025

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2025-08-23

In a video gaming landscape often dominated by fantasy duels and kinetic gunfights, one different genre is standing out in the Gamescom trade fair in Germany: firefighting. Both "Firefighting Simulator Ignite" from German developer Weltenbauer and French studio Exkee's "Rescue Ops: Wildfire" see themselves as having a social impact beyond fun -- whether raising fire safety awareness or highlighting the impact of climate change on vulnerable ecosy......

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