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House of the Dead 2 Remake Hits Nintendo Switch With Launch Trailer

Updated visuals, remastered/classic soundtracks, branching paths, multiple endings, co-op mode, solo missions define the modern rail shooter revival.

House of the Dead 2 Remake trailer
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Overview

  • The House of the Dead 2 Remake launched globally on Nintendo Switch on August 8 with a trailer showcasing its features.
  • Players assume the roles of AMS agents James Taylor or Gary Stewart to investigate a February 2000 zombie outbreak in solo missions or two-player co-op.
  • A dual soundtrack option lets users switch between fully remastered music and the original classic score.
  • Modernized graphics bring a fresh look to the rail-shooter format while preserving the core shooting mechanics of the 2000 original.
  • Branching paths and multiple endings combine with specialized modes—including Boss Mode for speed challenges and Training Mode for skill refinement—to enhance replayability.