SPSTEAMPULSELIVE ANALYTICS
Helicopter Simulator 2014: Search and Rescue

Helicopter Simulator 2014: Search and Rescue overview

VipaGames | Feb 28, 2014 | game

Released

1players observed · 4 October 2026 - 22:13:35 UTC

SimulationFlightSingleplayerIndieCasualSteam Store

  • Latest observed players1 · 4 October 2026 - 22:13:35 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak3
  • Units sold (VGI)20,505
  • Revenue (VGI)$95,269
  • Review score35% positive

Helicopter Simulator 2014: Search and Rescue dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed players1 · 4 October 2026 - 22:13:35 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak3
  • Units sold (VGI)20,505
  • Revenue (VGI)$95,269
  • Review score35% positive
  • Total reviews374
  • Release dateFeb 28, 2014
  • DeveloperVipaGames
  • PublisherSIG Publishing

Genres: Simulation

Company pages: Developer: VipaGamesPublisher: SIG Publishing

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Game overview

Overview

Helicopter Simulator 2014: Search and Rescue comes from VipaGames and is published by SIG Publishing. It arrived on Steam on Feb 28, 2014, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Helicopter Simulator 2014: Search and Rescue's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 1 players at 4 October 2026 - 22:13:35 UTC, with a tracked peak near 3. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 35% positive across 374 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Helicopter Simulator 2014: Search and Rescue is available in 8 languages including:

EnglishFrenchItalianGermanCzechDutchHungarianPolish languages with full audio support

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listedCore 2 Duo 1.8GHz or AMD equivalent2048 MB RAM1024 MB GeForce 9600GT or Radeon equivalent with OpenGL support2700 MB available space
WindowsRecommendedNot listedCore i5 or AMD equivalent4096 MB RAM1024 MB GeForce GTS 450 or Radeon equivalent with OpenGL support2700 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Helicopter Simulator 2014: Search and Rescue has sold up to 20,505 units and has 275 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $95,269. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Helicopter Simulator 2014: Search and Rescue overview details

Helicopter Simulator 2014: Search and Rescue combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Become an emergency pilot and test your skills to their limits, as you sit in the cockpit of an emergency helicopter, across more than 40 challenging missions. Choose from 8 models of 'copter, each varying in size, ability and specs. Fighting forest fires, communication failures, and conducting perilous search and rescue missions are just the start... you'll face many more natural disasters throughout your missions. 2014 edition comes with brand new Sightseeing Mode Challenge, that will allow pilots to explore each island in search of beautiful, but sometimes hard to reach spots with ultra-light helicopter. And if that's not enough there are lots of achievements to unlock. Game engine was also upgraded with newer shader effects to achieve even more stunning visual quality. Game features: - 10 different helicopters - 45 various missions - over 400km2 of terrain - changing weather conditions - well-balanced flight controls - fully configurable controller support - sightseeing mode in free play - Steam achievements

SteamPulse editorial summary

Helicopter Simulator 2014: Search and Rescue is listed as a game with $6.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Simulation. SteamPulse's latest observation records 1 players at 4 October 2026 - 22:13:35 UTC, a tracked peak of 3, and 35% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameHelicopter Simulator 2014: Search and Rescue
Steam App ID266290
Typegame
Release dateFeb 28, 2014
DeveloperVipaGames
PublisherSIG Publishing
Price$6.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresSimulation
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * , French, Italian, German, Czech, Dutch, Hungarian, Polish * languages with full audio support
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players1 · 4 October 2026 - 22:13:35 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak3
Positive reviews130
Negative reviews244
Total reviews374
Positive percent35%
Review typeMostly Negative
Recommendations275
Average playtime243 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateFeb 28, 2014
Official Steam feed update (UTC)28 February 2014 - 17:53:00 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)4 October 2026 - 22:13:35 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)4 October 2026 - 22:13:35 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)4 October 2026 - 22:13:35 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Lazy Fox INo description
Lazy Fox IINo description
Lazy Fox IIINo description
Gamer INo description
Gamer IINo description
Gamer IIINo description
MasterNo description
UndecidedNo description
I Like it the hard way INo description
I Like it the hard way IINo description

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support email[email protected]
Support URLNot available
Legal noticeNot available

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/266290
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/266290/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/266290
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Helicopter Simulator 2014: Search and Rescue

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Helicopter Simulator 2014: Search and Rescue?

Helicopter Simulator 2014: Search and Rescue's latest SteamPulse observation records 1 players at 4 October 2026 - 22:13:35 UTC, with a tracked peak of 3 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 4 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Helicopter Simulator 2014: Search and Rescue growing or declining recently?

October 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 1 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is September 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Helicopter Simulator 2014: Search and Rescue?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (28.9%), United Kingdom (20%), Canada (6.7%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (25.6%), United Kingdom (16.3%), Canada (5.7%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (32.3%), United Kingdom (18.4%), Canada (5.6%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (23.6%), United Kingdom (13.4%), China (6.9%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Helicopter Simulator 2014: Search and Rescue?

Helicopter Simulator 2014: Search and Rescue currently sits at 35% positive across 374 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 130 positive reviews and 244 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mostly Negative.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Helicopter Simulator 2014: Search and Rescue have?

Helicopter Simulator 2014: Search and Rescue currently has about 544 tracked Steam followers as of 23 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Helicopter Simulator 2014: Search and Rescue?

Helicopter Simulator 2014: Search and Rescue is currently listed at $6.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window. Steam recommendations currently stand near 275, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mostly Negative

35% positive, 130 positive, 244 negative

Price and discount

$6.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, Family Sharing

Achievements

36

Platform releases
  • Steam 28 February 2014

DLC and packages

Helicopter Simulator 2014: Search and RescueBuy Helicopter Simulator 2014: Search and Rescue #34849$0.83

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows XP/Vista/7/8 Processor: Core 2 Duo 1.8GHz or AMD equivalent Memory: 2048 MB RAM Graphics: 1024 MB GeForce 9600GT or Radeon equivalent with OpenGL support DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 2700 MB available space Sound Card: OpenAL compatible Additional Notes: Laptop versions of graphics cards may work but are NOT officially supported.

Recommended requirements

Recommended: OS *: Windows XP SP3 / Vista / 7 / 8 Processor: Core i5 or AMD equivalent Memory: 4096 MB RAM Graphics: 1024 MB GeForce GTS 450 or Radeon equivalent with OpenGL support DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 2700 MB available space Sound Card: OpenAL compatible Additional Notes: Laptop versions of graphics cards may work but are NOT officially supported.

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