The House of the Dead 2: Remake - A Classic Returns in Spring 2025

Get ready for a blast from the past! Forever Entertainment and MegaPixel Studio are bringing back the 1998 arcade classic, The House of the Dead 2, with a complete remake launching on all major platforms in Spring 2025.

This isn't just a simple port; The House of the Dead 2: Remake boasts enhanced visuals, new environments, and expanded gameplay options, including a highly anticipated co-op mode. The original game, a groundbreaking departure from contemporaries like Resident Evil, defined a generation of on-rails zombie shooters. Now, modern gamers can experience the iconic gore and frantic action with a fresh coat of paint and improved audio.

Originally released on Sega arcade cabinets, The House of the Dead 2 quickly became a genre staple. While previous console ports existed (Sega Dreamcast, original Xbox, and Nintendo Wii), this remake promises a significant overhaul. The announcement trailer showcases the updated graphics and remastered soundtrack, highlighting the enhanced environments players will explore while battling hordes of undead.

Beyond the visual upgrades, the remake introduces multiple game modes, including a Classic Campaign and a Boss Mode, along with branching level paths and multiple endings, adding significant replayability. Whether playing solo or with a friend in co-op, players will experience the high-octane action, bloody explosions, and satisfying combo counters that defined the original. The improved HUD ensures a smooth and intuitive experience.

The House of the Dead 2: Remake will be available on Nintendo Switch, PC (GOG and Steam), PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S. Join the zombie carnage when it launches in Spring 2025. This revival joins a wave of resurrected classic horror titles, following successful remakes of Resident Evil and the Clock Tower remaster, promising a thrilling return for fans of retro zombie horror.