Forever Entertainment and MegaPixel Studio have joined forces to reintroduce a classic horror rail shooter from 1998: The House of the Dead 2: Remake. This game provided a different kind of thrill compared to the famous Resident Evil franchise back in the late 90s. Soon, it will be available for today’s gamers, featuring modern graphics, improved sound quality, and an exciting update to the classic zombie arcade experience.
Released in 1998 on various Sega arcade machines, The House of the Dead 2 offers thrilling on-rails shooting gameplay filled with gruesome zombie encounters. This first-person shooter horror game was a standout during its time and is often regarded as one of the most memorable arcade titles of its era, solidifying its place in the zombie genre. Although it has been adapted for consoles such as the Sega Dreamcast, original Xbox, and Nintendo Wii, a complete remake of The House of the Dead 2 is on the way, featuring significant updates.
MegaPixel Studio, in collaboration with Forever Entertainment, has unveiled the official announcement trailer for The House of the Dead 2: Remake. This exciting reveal offers fans a glimpse of the modern enhancements being introduced to this beloved rail shooter. Players will step into the shoes of a secret agent, battling waves of zombies to thwart a catastrophic outbreak of infected creatures, much like other iconic retro horror games. The remake promises stunning new graphics, remastered soundtracks, and expanded environments for players to navigate, whether they choose to go solo or team up in co-op mode. Additionally, gamers can look forward to various gameplay options, including the Classic Campaign, Boss Mode, branching levels, and multiple endings.
The House of the Dead 2: Remake Gets Announcement Trailer
The House of the Dead 2: Remake is set to launch on Nintendo Switch, PC through GOG and Steam, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S. This remake promises to deliver the classic arcade rail shooting experience to both new and seasoned players. With adrenaline-pumping music, explosive action, and combo counters, it captures the essence of retro gaming while featuring enhanced visuals and a revamped HUD. Get ready to dive into the zombie action when it releases on all major platforms in Spring 2025.
Recently, several beloved horror video games have returned, including the remakes of Resident Evil and the remaster of Clock Tower. Fans of zombie horror should watch for updates on The House of the Dead 2: Remake and other classic gaming revivals.