# Games like Door Kickers: Action Squad

> The closest matches to Door Kickers: Action Squad: Door Kickers, Police Stories, Broforce, HUNTDOWN, and Fury Unleashed. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Door Kickers](https://imho.run/games/248610/door-kickers) — Also Tactical, like Door Kickers: Action Squad. 3,617 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/248610/)
2. [Police Stories](https://imho.run/games/539470/police-stories) — A frequent pick in Door Kickers: Action Squad players' libraries, and another Action. 2,383 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/539470/)
3. [Broforce](https://imho.run/games/274190/broforce) — A frequent pick in Door Kickers: Action Squad players' libraries, and another Action. 20,429 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/274190/)
4. [HUNTDOWN](https://imho.run/games/598550/huntdown) — A frequent pick in Door Kickers: Action Squad players' libraries, and another Action. 1,947 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/598550/)
5. [Fury Unleashed](https://imho.run/games/465200/fury-unleashed) — Same immersive mood as Door Kickers: Action Squad. 601 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/465200/)
6. [Door Kickers 2: Task Force North](https://imho.run/games/1239080/door-kickers-2-task-force-north) — Also Level Editor and Tactical, like Door Kickers: Action Squad. 7,631 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1239080/)
7. [BattleBlock Theater®](https://imho.run/games/238460/battleblock-theater) — Also Level Editor, like Door Kickers: Action Squad. 23,467 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/238460/)
8. [30XX](https://imho.run/games/1029210/30xx) — Also Level Editor, like Door Kickers: Action Squad. 1,750 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1029210/)
9. [Deathwish Enforcers Special Edition](https://imho.run/games/2683030/deathwish-enforcers-special-edition) — Same immersive mood as Door Kickers: Action Squad. 85 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2683030/)
10. [Murder Miners](https://imho.run/games/274900/murder-miners) — Also Level Editor and Zombies, like Door Kickers: Action Squad. 3,095 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/274900/)
11. [Tower 57](https://imho.run/games/530950/tower-57) — A frequent pick in Door Kickers: Action Squad players' libraries, and another Action. 172 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/530950/)
12. [Mercenary Kings: Reloaded Edition](https://imho.run/games/218820/mercenary-kings-reloaded-edition) — Same challenging mood as Door Kickers: Action Squad. 801 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/218820/)
13. [Hot Brass](https://imho.run/games/892860/hot-brass) — Also Tactical, like Door Kickers: Action Squad. 187 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/892860/)
14. [Guns, Gore & Cannoli](https://imho.run/games/322210/guns-gore-cannoli) — Also Zombies, like Door Kickers: Action Squad. 1,020 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/322210/)
15. [Blazing Chrome](https://imho.run/games/609110/blazing-chrome) — A frequent pick in Door Kickers: Action Squad players' libraries, and another Action. 512 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/609110/)
16. [Abathor](https://imho.run/games/2295610/abathor) — Same challenging mood as Door Kickers: Action Squad. 171 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2295610/)
17. [Duck Game](https://imho.run/games/312530/duck-game) — A frequent pick in Door Kickers: Action Squad players' libraries, and another Action. 11,028 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/312530/)
18. [Dagger Directive](https://imho.run/games/2437670/dagger-directive) — Also Tactical, like Door Kickers: Action Squad. 441 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2437670/)
19. [Cobalt](https://imho.run/games/357340/cobalt) — Also Level Editor, like Door Kickers: Action Squad. 245 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/357340/)
20. [Aeon Drive](https://imho.run/games/1252240/aeon-drive) — Same challenging mood as Door Kickers: Action Squad. 59 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1252240/)
21. [GIBZ](https://imho.run/games/448320/gibz) — Also Zombies, like Door Kickers: Action Squad. 227 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/448320/)
22. [Vampire Survivors](https://imho.run/games/1794680/vampire-survivors) — Shares tactical positioning with Door Kickers: Action Squad. 126,214 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1794680/)
23. [Caveblazers](https://imho.run/games/452060/caveblazers) — Same challenging mood as Door Kickers: Action Squad. 1,554 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/452060/)
24. [Prodeus](https://imho.run/games/964800/prodeus) — A frequent pick in Door Kickers: Action Squad players' libraries, and another Action. 4,068 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/964800/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=686200&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=686200&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=686200&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=686200
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/686200
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Door Kickers: Action Squad

Door Kickers: Action Squad is a 2D pixel-art tactical shooter developed by PixelShard and KillHouse Games, released in 2018 at $13.99 USD. Set with an 80s action movie tone, the game emphasizes character-specialization, tactical-positioning, and enemy-interaction across varied levels. Reviewers highlight tactical-depth-in-enemy-behavior and players describe it as immersive, with a nostalgic-atmosphere drawing from the variety-of-playable-characters on offer. The game supports local and online co-op, runs verified on Steam Deck, and is described as challenging with medium-length content suited for short-burst sessions. It holds a 94% positive rating from 1997 Steam reviews.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 686200
- **Developer:** PixelShard, KillHouse Games
- **Publisher:** KillHouse Games
- **Genres:** Action, Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Stats, Includes level editor, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Shared/Split Screen, Steam Leaderboards, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Workshop, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Remote Play on TV, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing, Co-op
- **Released:** Sep 10, 2018
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

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- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=686200&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/686200/)
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