The House of the Dead 2: Remake Confirmed for Nintendo Switch With August 2025 Release Date

Forever Entertainment and MegaPixel Studio have officially announced the highly anticipated release date for The House of the Dead 2: Remake, setting its launch for August 7, 2025, on Nintendo Switch and additional platforms.

This modern reimagining of the classic arcade rail shooter comes two years after the successful debut of The House of the Dead: Remake, continuing the publisher’s commitment to revitalizing iconic titles for a new generation of gamers. The House of the Dead 2 originally hit arcades in 1998, quickly becoming renowned for its intense action, atmospheric design, and cooperative gameplay.

The upcoming remake from MegaPixel Studio will feature a full suite of enhancements, including remastered audio, overhauled visuals, and significant gameplay updates designed to leverage the capabilities of the Nintendo Switch and contemporary consoles.

In an official statement, Forever Entertainment expressed excitement about revisiting this beloved classic.

The publisher emphasized that the remake aims to preserve the core spirit of the original game while delivering a refined experience tailored to modern hardware.

MegaPixel Studio has echoed these sentiments, stating their goal is to blend nostalgic gameplay with graphical improvements and quality-of-life features requested by fans. Players can expect The House of the Dead 2: Remake to include not only enhanced music and visuals but also improvements to controls, user interface, and accessibility.

This commitment to modernization follows the reception and learnings from The House of the Dead: Remake, which launched in 2022 and received positive feedback for its faithful adaptation and technical upgrades. The House of the Dead 2: Remake will be available digitally via the Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Switch, as well as on other major gaming platforms.

With a global release date set for August 7, 2025, this remake further solidifies Forever Entertainment’s and MegaPixel Studio’s role in reviving legendary arcade experiences for new audiences.

Stay tuned for more updates from Forever Entertainment as the release approaches, and revisit the action-packed world of The House of the Dead later next year—now more vivid and immersive than ever on Nintendo Switch.

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