The House of the Dead 1-2 remakes are in the works

The House of the Dead and The House of the Dead 2 remakes are in your future.

Forever Entertainment has announced remakes of rail shooters The House of the Dead 1-2 are in the works at MegaPixel.

According to the publisher, it has signed an agreement with Sega regarding remakes of the games. At present, information on platforms and a release date are unknown.

Hi Guys! We confirm the signing of the agreement regarding remakes of the games "The House of the Dead" and "The House of the Dead 2". No platforms or release dates have been confirmed, and unfortunately we can’t say anything more for now. Please keep fingers crossed for us and..

— Forever Entertainment (@ForeverEntert) October 3, 2019

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The original title was released in arcades in 1997 and released on Sega Saturn and PC the following year. The House of the Dead 2 made its arcade debut in 1998 before arriving on Sega Dreamcast in 1999 and PC in 2001.

The last release in the series was The House of the Dead: Overkill. It was originally released for Wii in 2009 followed by an extended cut for PS3 in 2011.

A PC version of the game was released in 2013. Dubbed The Typing of The Dead: Overkill, shooting could be switched out for keyboard typing mechanics made popular with The Typing of the Dead.