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THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD 2: Remake

46% positive · 590 Steam reviews · released Aug 7, 2025 · by MegaPixel Studio S. A.

What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose

Lifetime units: ~19,470 (P10–P90: 7,788 – 42,834)

Gross revenue: ~$398,975 ($159,590 – $877,746)

Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band means: we'd be surprised if the truth sat outside it. How we estimate

Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model

Visuals & audio44% positive · 93 mentions
“Haha, I remember standing at an arcade cabinet, aiming at zombies with flashing lights as if I were in a small haunted house. "The House of the Dead 2: Remake" brings back exactly that kind of nostalgia, but polished up. I'm not sure I can…”Recommended · Steam review · Sep 2025 · 2 h played
Story & writing41% positive · 85 mentions
“Haha, I remember standing at an arcade cabinet, aiming at zombies with flashing lights as if I were in a small haunted house. "The House of the Dead 2: Remake" brings back exactly that kind of nostalgia, but polished up. I'm not sure I can…”Recommended · Steam review · Sep 2025 · 2 h played
Performance & stability36% positive · 70 mentions
“Experienced on the Meta Quest 3 You can view my VR gameplay here: https://youtu.be/WGaMB5IKQxs Yes, you can now play THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD 2: Remake in VR with the VR Mod by Astien. It is completely free, you just need to join the Discord…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 1 h played
Price & value39% positive · 56 mentions
“As someone who is a big fan of the original HOTD2, hearing and reading the poor to mixed reviews of this remake was disheartening. Seeing it on sale along with recent patch notes gave me hope and reason to see if things have changed, and I…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 2 h played
Gameplay & mechanics49% positive · 47 mentions
“Experienced on the Meta Quest 3 You can view my VR gameplay here: https://youtu.be/WGaMB5IKQxs Yes, you can now play THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD 2: Remake in VR with the VR Mod by Astien. It is completely free, you just need to join the Discord…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 1 h played
Controls & UI50% positive · 28 mentions
“Experienced on the Meta Quest 3 You can view my VR gameplay here: https://youtu.be/WGaMB5IKQxs Yes, you can now play THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD 2: Remake in VR with the VR Mod by Astien. It is completely free, you just need to join the Discord…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 1 h played
Content & longevity65% positive · 20 mentions
“Haha, I remember standing at an arcade cabinet, aiming at zombies with flashing lights as if I were in a small haunted house. "The House of the Dead 2: Remake" brings back exactly that kind of nostalgia, but polished up. I'm not sure I can…”Recommended · Steam review · Sep 2025 · 2 h played
Difficulty & balance47% positive · 15 mentions
“Writing this review as of 09/08/25 So after finishing the game a few times and getting all the endings its a kind of mixed bag. The pros: - Original mode is kept completely intact from the 1998 game, all the extra weapons and power ups can…”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2025 · 4 h played

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Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference

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Single-playerMultiplayerCo-opLocal / split-screen co-op

Platform features

AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Cloud

Business model

Buy to play

Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.

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