Door Kickers 2: Task Force North

Last updated: 2025-02-22
  • Tons of content and high replayability.
  • Deep, rewarding tactical gameplay experience.
  • Co-op, campaign, and extensive customization.
  • Improved over previous game installment.
  • Poor and inconsistent AI behavior.
  • Clunky and unintuitive control scheme.
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Reviews
(sample size)
1414
Helpful reviews
60%
Unhelpful reviews
38%
Protest reviews
2%
Positive points
1685
Negative points
830
Gameplay points
383
Perf. points
32
Rec. points
461
Misc points
81
PointDescriptionImportance
Tons of content and replayabilityThe game is praised for its extensive content, high replayability, and overall fun factor. Many reviewers highlight the significant increase in content compared to the early access version, as well as the robust modding support and variety of missions. The game is considered a polished and addictive tactical experience.96%
Deep, rewarding tactical gameplayThe game offers deep and engaging tactical gameplay that rewards careful planning and creative problem-solving. Reviewers appreciate the freedom to approach missions in multiple ways, the strategic depth, and the satisfying feeling of executing a well-coordinated plan. The game strikes a balance between accessibility and complexity, making it enjoyable for both newcomers and experienced players.81%
Improved over previous installmentThe game is consistently praised as a significant improvement over its predecessor. Reviewers note enhancements in graphics, gameplay mechanics, and overall content. The sequel builds upon the strengths of the original while adding new features and depth, making it a worthy successor.35%
Co-op, campaign, and customizationThe game offers a variety of modes, including a co-op multiplayer mode and a campaign mode, enhancing replayability and providing options for both solo and group play. The addition of a mission generator and Steam Workshop support further expands the content and allows for endless customization.33%
Easy to pick up and playThe game is noted for being easy to pick up and play, with intuitive controls and a smooth gameplay flow. Reviewers appreciate the balance between accessibility and challenge, making it suitable for both casual and hardcore players. The game is also praised for being easily moddable and enjoyable in short bursts.26%
Addictive and enjoyable gameplayThe game is highly addictive and enjoyable, with reviewers praising the satisfying feeling of coordinating squads and completing missions flawlessly. The game is described as a puzzle solver with guns, and reviewers have lost track of time while playing it.17%
Good Early Access, better full releaseThe game was good in Early Access and has only gotten better since its full release. The developers have added content and features, and the game has great potential. However, this point is less important because it is based on the game's development history rather than its current state.17%
Extensive modding and customizationThe game has extensive modding support, allowing players to customize various aspects of the game and add new content. Reviewers appreciate the easy-to-use map editor and the quality of community-created mods, which significantly enhance the gaming experience.14%
Random map generator and editorThe game's random map generator and map editor are praised for providing a constant supply of new content and challenges. Reviewers appreciate the well-designed maps and the ability to create custom scenarios, which significantly enhance replayability.11%
New setting and expanded operationsThe game expands upon the original's design by transitioning from urban counter-terrorism to a Middle East battlefield setting. This shift introduces more complex military operations, new enemy types, and improved graphics, enhancing the overall immersion and tactical depth.10%
Immersive sound and graphicsThe game features outstanding sound effects and detailed graphics that enhance the immersive experience. Reviewers appreciate the realistic weapon sounds, explosions, and environmental effects, which contribute to the overall atmosphere of the game.9%
Varied classes and equipmentThe game offers a well-developed class system and a variety of weapons, attachments, and gadgets, allowing for diverse tactical approaches. Reviewers appreciate the different mission types and the ability to customize their squad to suit their playstyle.8%