The House of the Dead 2: Remake
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…
The House of the Dead 2: Remake is an arcade developed by MegaPixel Studio S.A., released 7 August 2025 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.
What The House of the Dead 2: Remake is
The House of the Dead 2: Remake is an arcade game developed by MegaPixel Studio S.A. and released in 2025. It was published by Forever Entertainment S.A.. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
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 undead monsters standing in your way.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, horror and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player. There are 36 achievements to unlock.
Where it sits in the The House of the Dead series
The House of the Dead 2: Remake is the 35th of 36 entries we hold in the The House of the Dead series. It arrived 3 years after The House of the Dead: Remake. The next entry was The House of the Dead 2: Remake - Infect Edition in 2025. Its critic score of 70 is 5 points below the series average of 75. The highest-rated entry is The House of the Dead: Overkill at 82.
How it was received
The House of the Dead 2: Remake holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 35% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2025 averaged 78, so it scored 8 points below the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel i5 3570K / AMD RYZEN 3 3300X, 8 GB RAM and DESKTOP GTX 1050ti / 1650 / AMD Radeon RX 570. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 7GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
The House of the Dead 2: Remake launched on 7 August 2025, within three weeks of Mafia: The Old Country, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, Donkey Kong Bananza and Wuchang: Fallen Feathers. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 5 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Mafia: The Old Country, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, Donkey Kong Bananza, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for The House of the Dead 2: Remake yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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