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Door Kickers

Top-down SWAT tactics with pausable raids and planned routes

KillHouse Games · Released Oct 20, 2014

ActionIndieSimulationStrategy

Reviews
Very Positive
94% of 8,605
Recent reviews
Very Positive
92% of 13 in 30 days
Players
13
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
4 years ago
Dec 1, 2021
Minimum PC
An OpenGL 2.0 adapter. NO…
2 GB RAM · 2 GB disk
Full requirements

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 8,605 reviews are positive · 92% of 13 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.

Players over time

▼ -56% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 35 players on Oct 4, 2026.

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Screenshots and trailer

Door Kickers screenshot 1

Door Kickers system requirements

Minimum: An OpenGL 2.0 adapter. NO…, 2 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

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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

Does Door Kickers have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online. It also has a single-player mode. Crossplay with other platforms is declared. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does Door Kickers run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • 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

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, Linux
Achievements
43
Steam features
Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: Spanish - Spain, Polish, Russian, French, German, Japanese, Simplified Chinese.

Does Door Kickers 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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