Door Kickers
Top-down SWAT tactics with pausable raids and planned routes
KillHouse Games · Released Oct 20, 2014
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 94% of 10K
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 91% of 12 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 12
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 4 years ago
- Nov 26, 2021
Metacritic: 83/100 (critic reviews)
What is Door Kickers?
This top-down, real-time tactics game puts you in command of a SWAT team during raids, including hostage rescues. On individual maps, you choose equipment and entry points, draw routes for multiple officers, and pause to change orders as events unfold.
For you if...
- +you like short tactical missions you can replay
- +you enjoy adapting your plans when raids go wrong
- +you want to coordinate raids with a friend online
Not for you if...
- −you want a story connecting the missions
- −you prefer straightforward controls to detailed route planning
- −you dislike missions that punish small mistakes
What players say
94% of 10,059 reviews are positive · 91% of 12 in the last 30 days
Players praise the satisfaction of refining plans until a raid succeeds, as well as the mission generator and user-made maps. The most common complaint is clunky route editing and controls; some players also report unreliable squad reactions.
Screenshots and trailer
Door Kickers system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP SP3
- Processor
- Intel Pentium IV 2.6 GHz or equivalent
- Graphics
- An OpenGL 2.0 graphics adapter. NOT SUPPORTED: Radeon X1950, Intel GMA, Intel Gxx, Intel Qxx, Intel Mobile 9xx, Intel HD Graphics 1 or older.
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- Notes
- 1366x768 minimum display resolution
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon 64 X2 5600
- Graphics
- NVidia Geforce 9xxx / AMD Radeon HD / IntelHD 3000 series or better
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- Notes
- A resolution of 1920x1080
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, Linux
- Achievements
- 43
- Steam features
- Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Playable
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: Spanish - Spain, Polish, Russian, French, German, Japanese, Simplified Chinese.
Tags
- Tactical
- Strategy
- Top-Down
- Simulation
- Action
- Indie
- Singleplayer
- Real-Time with Pause
- 2D
- Replay Value
- Co-op
- Real Time Tactics
- RTS
- Shooter
- Top-Down Shooter
- Moddable
Recent updates
- Nov 26, 2021 · a few fixes to tie up loose ends
- Dec 18, 2017 · Coop "fixing stuff" updates
- Nov 23, 2017 · Cooperative Multiplayer - Check!
- Aug 2, 2017 · Announcing Door Kickers: Action Squad
- May 8, 2017 · Small bug-fixing update
1 DLC available.
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