Forever Entertainment and MegaPixel Studio are excited to announce the much-anticipated return of the classic horror rail shooter, The House of the Dead 2: Remake. Originally captivating players in 1998 with its unique gameplay distinct from the Resident Evil series, this iconic game is set to re-emerge in Spring 2025, bringing a revitalized experience to gamers across all major platforms. With enhanced visuals, improved audio, and a fresh take on the beloved arcade classic, The House of the Dead 2: Remake promises to deliver an unforgettable journey through swarms of undead creatures.
First released on Sega arcade cabinets in 1998, The House of the Dead 2 quickly became a standout in the FPS horror genre, renowned for its on-rails shooting mechanics and thrillingly gory zombie encounters. While it has seen various console ports over the years, including the Sega Dreamcast, original Xbox, and Nintendo Wii, the upcoming remake introduces significant enhancements that will delight both new and returning fans.
The official announcement trailer, released by MegaPixel Studio and Forever Entertainment, offers a glimpse into the modernized elements of this timeless rail shooter. In The House of the Dead 2: Remake, players will step into the shoes of a secret agent tasked with thwarting a massive zombie outbreak. The game will feature overhauled graphics, remastered music, and expanded environments to explore. Whether playing in single-player or co-op mode, gamers can expect a variety of gameplay options, including the Classic Campaign, Boss Mode, branching levels, and multiple endings.
The House of the Dead 2: Remake Gets Announcement Trailer
Scheduled for release on Nintendo Switch, PC via GOG and Steam, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S, The House of the Dead 2: Remake is poised to reintroduce the excitement of arcade rail shooting to a new generation of players. The game maintains its high-octane atmosphere with intense music, explosive action, and combo counters, all enhanced by modern visuals and an improved HUD. Players can dive into the action when The House of the Dead 2: Remake launches across all major platforms in Spring 2025.
In recent years, the revival of classic horror games has been a trend, with successful remakes of Resident Evil and the remaster of Clock Tower. Fans of the zombie horror genre should keep an eye out for further updates on The House of the Dead 2: Remake and other exciting retro gaming revivals.
