The House of the Dead 2: Remake - A Classic Returns
Get ready for a blast from the past! Forever Entertainment and MegaPixel Studio are reviving the iconic 1998 arcade shooter, The House of the Dead 2, with a complete remake launching Spring 2025 across all major platforms.
This isn't just a simple port; expect a revitalized experience featuring enhanced visuals, new environments, and exciting gameplay additions. The original game, a standout in the late 90s, offered a unique alternative to the then-popular Resident Evil series. Now, The House of the Dead 2: Remake brings its signature blend of on-rails shooting and gory zombie hordes to a modern audience with updated graphics, remastered audio, and a fresh coat of paint.
The announcement trailer showcases the graphical overhaul and remastered soundtrack. Players once again step into the shoes of a secret agent battling a massive zombie outbreak. The remake expands on the original with additional environments to explore, and offers both single-player and co-op modes for maximum zombie-slaying fun. Gameplay options include a Classic Campaign, Boss Mode, branching level paths, and multiple endings, promising replayability and diverse challenges.
Key Features of the Remake:
- Modernized Graphics and Audio: Experience the classic with enhanced visuals and remastered music.
- Expanded Gameplay: Explore new environments and enjoy multiple game modes, including co-op.
- Classic Arcade Action: Relive the high-octane action, combo counters, and bloody mayhem of the original.
- Cross-Platform Release: Available on Nintendo Switch, PC (GOG and Steam), PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.
The House of the Dead 2: Remake is poised to deliver a nostalgic yet modern gaming experience for both longtime fans and newcomers to the franchise. Join the zombie-fighting action when it arrives in Spring 2025. This revival joins a wave of resurrected classic horror games, following in the footsteps of successful Resident Evil remakes and the Clock Tower remaster. Stay tuned for further updates!
