I hate it as well i think it totally kills the atmosphere.
Outlast basement door locked.
But then i saw a post stating that it is possible closing the doors gently.
Press lock all doors to lock them again.
Return to security control to unlock the main doors.
Select your outlastlauncher exe find some common directories below press decompress and wait this will take a while depending on your pc.
From the main terminal turn left and go towards the door on the wall in front of you.
I saw a few posts complaining about the character slamming the doors shut making a lot of noise.
Restart the generator in the basement.
Hide and umtil he goes and checks one of the lockers.
Turn on the 2 gas pumps and the main breaker to restart the generator.
Protect your sliding patio door with this 4 5 8 protect your sliding patio door with this 4 5 8 in steel 45 degree keyway rounded faceplate mortise lock.
In a second one the enemies will come in and check one of the lockers pray it s not yours and then leave.
Press unlock all doors to unlock all doors.
You ll find the first pump so start it and hide in a locker.
If it s already half way open then i can close it slowly but if i opened it all the way then the character just slams it.
Go past the generator and through the door on the right by the stairs.
This steel housing and hook has a round end faceplate with mounting holes at 4 5 8 in.
Once he does you immediately run and close the door behing you.
When it s clear move to the next room and start the second pump.
The door on your side is now locked.