Teardown: How to Disable Alarm? Is it Possible to Disable Teardown Alarm Boxes With Mods?
by Indraprakash
Updated Nov 29, 2023
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Teardown: How to Disable Alarm?
In the game Teardown, you can't turn off the alarms like you can in some other games. Normally, in stealth games, there's a way to stop alarms by pressing a button or using a special gadget. But in Teardown, the goal is to make a path between your objectives, using things like moving vehicles or breaking through walls.
The spray paint helps you plan your route. When you reach the first objective, the alarm goes off, and you have to quickly move to the remaining ones. This is a key part of the game, and the developers didn't include a way to avoid or disable the alarm boxes.
Even if you try to damage the part of a vehicle where the alarm wire is, it won't work. In the past, there was a trick where you could break that part and drive away, but the game has been updated, and now damaging the wire sets off the alarm.
Turning off the power also doesn't help. Some levels have electrical stuff like pylons and wires, but they're mostly just for looks. And in real life, many alarms have backup batteries. So, even if you drive away in a car with the alarm still on, the countdown keeps ticking.
Is it Possible to Disable Teardown Alarm Boxes With Mods?
Yes, you can disable Teardown's alarm boxes using mods. These mods are available on PC and can be downloaded from NexusMods (you'll need to create an account to get them).
There are two main mods you might want to check out:
There's also a third mod called Extended Alarm Timer, which allows you to adjust how much time you have to escape once an alarm is triggered. You can even set the time to 'Unlimited Time,' which is pretty close to actually disabling the alarm boxes. But, keep in mind, the standard game doesn't let you disable alarm boxes. You can only do this by using mods on the PC.
Teardown
Teardown is a cool game made in 2022 by a company called Tuxedo Labs. In the game, you play as someone who owns a demolition company that's not doing so well. Things get tricky when you get caught doing a job that's a bit questionable. Now, you're stuck between helping the police and taking on more not-so-clear tasks.
The game is like a puzzle where you break things in levels made of breakable blocks. You have all the time you need to get ready, and you get tools, cars, and explosives to help you finish the missions quickly. Once the alarm goes off, you have to finish all your tasks and get away in just sixty seconds.
The game's creator, Dennis Gustafsson, made a special game engine for it, and he shared updates on Twitter, making the game popular even before it came out. People liked Teardown for its cool physics, the way you can interact with everything, its good graphics, art style, and music.
Some didn't love the story and how the game progresses, but many liked that you can add mods to keep the fun going. Lots of people bought the game, and it did so well that another company called Saber Interactive bought Tuxedo Labs. Now, you can play Teardown on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S too.
Developer
Tuxedo Labs
Publishers
Windows - Tuxedo Labs, PS5, Xbox Series X/S - Saber Interactive
Director
Dennis Gustafsson
Designers
Dennis Gustafsson, Emil Bengtsson
Programmer
Dennis Gustafsson
Artists
Emil Bengtsson, John Kearney
Writer
Dennis Gustafsson
Composer
Douglas Holmquist
Platforms
Windows, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S
Release Date
Windows - 21 April 2022, PS5, Xbox Series X/S - 15 November 2023
Genres
Sandbox, puzzle
Mode
Single-player
Teardown Gameplay
In Teardown, the game is like a big puzzle where you can break everything! You play from a first-person view and move around nine levels made of blocks that can be smashed. These blocks are of different materials, so you might need stronger tools to break some.
At the beginning, you have a sledgehammer, fire extinguisher, and spraycan to mark things. As you go through the game, you unlock more tools like a blowtorch, shotgun, bombs, and even a rocket launcher. You can upgrade these tools using money you collect.
Cool vehicles like trucks, cranes, and boats help you get around and cause more destruction. Each mission has tasks, and you might need to steal or break certain things connected to an alarm. Once the alarm goes off, you have only sixty seconds to finish and get to a getaway vehicle, or a helicopter catches you.
There are different mission types, like tearing down buildings, avoiding helicopters, or sneaking past security robots. You can also create your own levels in Creative mode and try out challenges like destroying lots of blocks quickly or collecting items while being chased. The game has different modes to make it easier or harder, and you can play without missions in Sandbox mode. It's a lot of fun.
Teardown Plot
In the exciting story of Teardown, you play as the owner of Löckelle Teardown Services, facing money troubles. To make ends meet, you take a job from Gordon Woo, tearing down a building for his new mall. Trouble starts when your mom, Tracy, tells you the building was protected, and the police are looking into it.
Detective Terdiman makes a deal: help her investigate a guy named Lawrence Lee Junior and his company, Lee Chemicals, and she'll go easy on you. As you break into Lee Chemicals repeatedly, you find out BlueTide, an energy drink company, is the mysterious client. Detective Terdiman asks you to dig into BlueTide's secrets, and things get even trickier.
Tracy gets a new company vehicle, and you uncover a big plot involving BlueTide's shady dealings at the Evertides Mall. A revenge plot unfolds, and you end up guiding a crazy destructive machine called the Truxterminator to save a town. It's a wild ride of mystery, destruction, and unexpected twists.
Teardown Trailer
Teardown How to Disable Alarm? - FAQs
No, the game doesn't provide a built-in option to disable alarm boxes.
Yes, mods on PC, like Spawnable Alarm Equipment and Alternative Alarm Trigger, allow you to control and disable alarm boxes.
Yes, you can download the mods from NexusMods, but you'll need to create an account.
Using Spawnable Alarm Equipment may feel like cheating, but Alternative Alarm Trigger makes demolishing around alarms easier.
Yes, the Extended Alarm Timer mod lets you tweak the escape time, even setting it to 'Unlimited Time,' closely simulating disabling alarm boxes.