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Door Kickers

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Door Kickers
Door Kickers cover
Developers
KillHouse Games
Release dates
Windows October 20, 2014
macOS (OS X) October 20, 2014
Linux October 20, 2014
Reception
Metacritic 83
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Multiplayer
Series Door Kickers
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General information

Official forum
Official Discord server for game series
GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Developer website
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Includes Android version. Via Humble Widget.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Humble Store
DRM-free
Includes Android version.
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
GamersGate (unavailable)
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
itch.io (unavailable)
DRM-free
Includes Android version.
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Mac App Store (unavailable)
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macOS (OS X)

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Change skipLogo in options.xml[citation needed]
  1. Open %USERPROFILE%\Documents\KillHouseGames\DoorKickers\options.xml.
  2. Locate skipLogo and change it to true.
  3. Save the file.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\KillHouseGames\DoorKickers\options.xml
macOS (OS X) $HOME/Library/Application Support/DoorKickers/options.xml
Linux $HOME/.local/share/DoorKickers/options.xml OR ~/DoorKickers/options.xml
It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\KillHouseGames\DoorKickers\
macOS (OS X) $HOME/Library/Application Support/DoorKickers/
Linux $HOME/.local/share/DoorKickers/

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud

Video

General settings.
General settings.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Enabled by default.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS
120+ FPS
60 FPS default cap; see High frame rate.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

High frame rate

Increase maxFPS in options.xml[citation needed]
  1. Open %USERPROFILE%\Documents\KillHouseGames\DoorKickers\options.xml.
  2. Change maxFPS="60" to your desired frame rate.
  3. Save the file.

Input

Keyboard and mouse, touch State Notes
Remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Touchscreen optimised
Toggle from games settings.
Controller
Controller support

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Master, Music, Game & Ambiental.
Surround sound
Sounds are positional relative to the screen's center.
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
French
German
Japanese
Polish
Russian
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2 Co-op
Use Nucleus Co-op.
LAN play
Online play
2 Co-op

Issues fixed

Frequent stuttering

Game frequently drops to an unplayable frame rate before returning to normal
Instructions[1]
  1. Go to where the game is installed.
  2. Rename OpenAL32.dll to Openal32.old.
  3. Rename OpenAL32_haccel.dll to OpenAL32.dll.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 7
OpenGL
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio OpenAL

Mods

doksrt

doksrt is a program that lets you reload a mission by pressing R.
Source code available.

Development mode

Configuration window.
Configuration window.
This will add a real-time log and configuration window after launching the game. It will also skip the intro logo.
Instructions[citation needed]
  1. Go to the configuration file(s) location.
  2. Open options.xml with your text editor of choice.
  3. Modify the boolean in DevMode value="false" to true.

Notes

Devmode in-game shortcuts are listed in the Readme.txt located in the installation folder.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP SP3
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 4 2.6 GHz or equivalent
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) OpenGL 2.0 compatible
Other NOT SUPPORTED: Intel GMA 9xx or older, ATI Radeon X2500 or older
1366x768 minimum display resolution. Recommended is 1920x1080.
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.5
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 4 2.6 GHz or equivalent
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) OpenGL 2.0 compatible
1366x768 minimum display resolution. Recommended is 1920x1080.
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 4 2.6 GHz or equivalent
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) OpenGL 2.0 compatible
1366x768 minimum display resolution. Recommended is 1920x1080.


References