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THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD 2: Remake

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The House of the Dead 2: Remake. Zombies attack in a street. A weapon and ammunition are in the foreground.

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Dive into the heart-pounding action of THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD 2: Remake, a modern revival of the iconic 1998 arcade rail-shooter. Set in February 2000, you play as AMS agents James Taylor or Gary Stewart, dispatched to a small Italian city overrun by grotesque undead creatures, echoing the chilling Curien Mansion incident of 1998. Your mission: uncover the source of the infestation, rescue civilians, and battle through hordes of zombies in a desperate bid to thwart the sinister Caleb Goldman’s diabolical plan.

This remake retains the classic on-rails shooting gameplay, where every shot counts as you blast through waves of monsters using pistols with an auto-reload feature—point off-screen to reload without firing. The game introduces modernized graphics, bringing the eerie streets of Venice and its monstrous inhabitants to life with vivid detail, while offering the option to toggle the original 1998 soundtrack for nostalgic charm. Branching paths and multiple endings ensure varied playthroughs, with player choices shaping the narrative’s outcome, from triumphant rescues to grim fates.

Engage in diverse modes: the Classic Campaign follows the original story, Boss Mode challenges you to speed-run epic battles against foes like the axe-wielding Kuarl or aquatic Hierophant, and Training Mode hones your precision with tailored scenarios. Cooperative play shines, allowing two players to team up locally, combining strategy to save civilians and earn extra lives. A robust armory, unlockable weapons, and a gallery showcasing enemy models and weak points add depth. Despite some criticism of the demo’s visuals and voice acting, THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD 2: Remake delivers a thrilling, gore-filled arcade experience for zombie-shooter fans.

Technical information
Official website
Categories : Action
Editor : Forever Entertainment
Developer : MegaPixel Studio S. A.
Mode(s) : Solo, Co-op
Release date : August 7, 2025
System Requirements
- Minimum
- OS: Windows 10 (64 bit)
- CPU : i5 3570K / RYZEN 3 3300X
- RAM : 8 GB
- GPU : Geforce GTX 1050Ti / Radeon RX 570
- Storage : 7 GB
- Recommended
- CPU : i7-7700 / RYZEN 5 5600X
- RAM : 16 GB
- GPU : Geforce GTX 1070 / Radeon RX Vega 56
- Storage : 7 GB
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