THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD 2: Remake locks on August release
After THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD: Remake in 2022, Forever Entertainment and MegaPixel Studio are back with a remake of the second entry in the legendary rail shooter series — THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD 2: Remake.
First announced earlier this year, THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD 2: Remake was finally dated today: it will launch on August 7th for 24.99€ / $24.99. It will support the following languages: English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Polish, Chinese, and Japanese.
Here’s the announcement trailer, in case you missed it:
Here’s some details about the game:
THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD 2: Remake is a remake of the second entry in the well-known and popular rail-shooter series. Take on the lone role of a secret agent as James or Gary, or team up in co-op mode to neutralize the dangerous creatures standing in your way.
In February 2000, a small city was suddenly overrun by hostile creatures. Two AMS agents, James Taylor and Gary Stewart, were sent to investigate. Upon arrival, they noticed that the situation resembled the Curien Mansion incident from 1998. Determined to uncover the source of the infestation, they began shooting their way through hordes of creatures.
- Remastered music (with the classic soundtrack also available in the game)
- Modern graphics
- Gameplay faithful to the original game
- Co-op mode Multiple endings and branching levels
THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD 2: Remake features the following game modes:
- Classic Campaign: Almost two years after the events of the first installment, AMS agents James Taylor and Gary Stewart are deployed to investigate a city seized by undead creatures.
- Boss Mode: Take on the challenge of defeating the game’s bosses as fast as you can.
- Training Mode: Polish your skills in several available training scenarios to improve your abilities before deploying on a mission.
And finally, here’s some screenshots:
THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD 2: Remake (Switch – eShop) comes out on August 7th worldwide.
Source: Forever Entertainment PR (18/06/2025)
