Fans of classic rail shooters have reason to celebrate—The House of the Dead 2: Remake has received its first trailer, along with a confirmed Spring 2025 release window. This highly anticipated remake is coming to PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, GOG, and Steam, bringing the undead action to today’s platforms. Watch the trailer below.
Key Features
Developed by Megapixel Studio and published by Forever Entertainment, the remake breathes new life into the cult classic with:
- Remastered music (with the option to switch to the original soundtrack).
- Modernized graphics to fully utilize today’s hardware.
- Classic rail-shooting gameplay faithful to the original.
- Cooperative play for teaming up with a friend.
- Branching levels and multiple endings, offering replayability.
Story Overview
In February 2000, AMS agents James Taylor and Gary Stewart are sent to investigate a city overrun by hostile creatures. The outbreak bears similarities to the Curien Mansion incident from 1998, forcing the agents to battle through hordes of undead to uncover the cause of the infestation.
Game Modes
The remake includes several modes to expand the experience:
- Classic Campaign: Relive the original story, following James and Gary on their mission.
- Boss Mode: Test your skills by defeating the game’s iconic bosses as quickly as possible.
- Training Mode: Practice in specialized scenarios to sharpen your abilities before tackling the undead.
System Requirements (PC)
Stay tuned for more updates as Forever Entertainment and Megapixel Studio prepares to release The House of the Dead 2: Remake this spring on all major platforms.
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