He entrusts his latest inventions, including the 'amazing' Coil Suit, and the 'extraordinary' chain-gun, to our hero Kurt. However, the good doctor has foreseen this threat and plans a counter attack. Without warning, aliens known as Stream Riders invade Earth, and are using city size mining machines to harvest its natural resources, and whatever else gets in their way. In it, the player takes control of Kurt Hectic, a janitor of the eccentric Dr. MDK (which may stand for 'Murder, Death, Kill', but is jokingly given the name 'Mission: Deliver Kindness' in-game) is a third-person shooter from Shiny Entertainment.