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English of the Dead

English of the Dead is an educational spin-off to The House of the Dead 2 developed by Now Production and released by Sega to the Nintendo DS in Japan on May 28, 2008. The game involves translating Japanese…

28 May 2008

English of the Dead is a video game developed by NOW Production, released 28 May 2008 on Nintendo DS.

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What English of the Dead is

English of the Dead was developed by NOW Production and released in 2008. It is available on Nintendo DS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

English of the Dead is an educational spin-off to The House of the Dead 2 developed by Now Production and released by Sega to the Nintendo DS in Japan on May 28, 2008. The game involves translating Japanese words into English to kill creatures.
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How it plays

It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are educational.

Where it sits in the The House of the Dead series

English of the Dead is the 12th of 36 entries we hold in the The House of the Dead series. The next entry was Loving Deads: The House of the Dead EX in 2009.

See all 36 The House of the Dead games in release order →

What it launched against

English of the Dead launched on 28 May 2008, within three weeks of Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, GRID (2008), LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures and Secret Agent Clank.

Released around the same time: Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, GRID (2008), LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures, Secret Agent Clank.

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When did English of the Dead come out?
English of the Dead was released on 28 May 2008 for Nintendo DS.

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