Cult Classic Horror Game Unveiled

Key Features of The House of the Dead 2: Remake

• Spring 2025 Release: The highly anticipated remake will launch across all major gaming platforms in Spring 2025.
• Modernized Gameplay: Experience the classic rail shooter with enhanced visuals, new environments, and updated gameplay mechanics. Cooperative mode is included.
• A Retro Horror Classic Reimagined: The original 1998 arcade game returns with remastered audio, improved graphics, and expanded content.

Forever Entertainment and MegaPixel Studio are thrilled to announce the resurrection of the 1998 horror rail shooter, The House of the Dead 2, in a stunning remake. Originally a unique alternative to the popular Resident Evil franchise, this remake will introduce a fresh perspective to modern gamers, blending nostalgic arcade action with modern enhancements.

Initially released on Sega arcade cabinets, The House of the Dead 2 captivated audiences with its on-rails shooting and intensely gory zombie encounters. A landmark FPS horror title of its era, it's considered a genre icon. While previously ported to various consoles (Sega Dreamcast, original Xbox, and Nintendo Wii), this full remake promises significant changes.

The official announcement trailer showcases the modernized visuals and remastered soundtrack. Players once again assume the role of a secret agent battling hordes of undead to prevent a catastrophic outbreak. The House of the Dead 2: Remake boasts revamped graphics, new environments to explore, and the option to play solo or with a partner in co-op mode. Additional gameplay enhancements include various modes (Classic Campaign, Boss Mode), branching storylines, and multiple endings.

The House of the Dead 2: Remake Announcement Trailer

Launching 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 thrilling retro arcade experience to both seasoned fans and newcomers. The high-energy soundtrack, visceral action, and combo system maintain the authentic retro feel, perfectly complemented by modern visuals and an improved heads-up display (HUD). Join the zombie-slaying action when it launches in Spring 2025.

The recent resurgence of classic horror games, including the Resident Evil remakes and the Clock Tower remaster, demonstrates a growing appetite for retro horror revivals. Fans of zombie horror should eagerly anticipate The House of the Dead 2: Remake and other exciting retro gaming projects.