Good news for vintage (and horror) video game fans. Publisher Forever Entertainment and developer MegaPixel Studio have recently confirmed the release of The House of the Dead: Remake for Xbox Series on September 23. If you’re looking to play it on a different console, remember that the title first launched for Nintendo Switch on April 7, followed by PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam, GOG, and Stadia on April 28.

Here is an overview of the game via Forever Entertainment (thanks, Gematsu!):

About

The House of the Dead: Remake is a remade version of the game introduced in 1997 on the arcade platform. A classic arcade rail-shooter receives a new entourage and gameplay changes to suit modern gaming standards.

Key Features

  • Well-known arcade classic with modern graphics and controls.
  • True to the original gameplay.
  • Local two-player multiplayer.
  • Multiple endings.
  • Photo mode.
  • Achievements.
  • Armory with unlockable weapons.
  • Hordes of the undead monstrosities in a new game mode.
  • Gallery with encountered enemies and bosses.
  • Game graphics and performance adjusted to Xbox Series X|S.

Have you played The House of the Dead before? Let us know in the comment section!