The House of the Dead 2 & 3 Return

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The House of the Dead 2 & 3 Return

The House of the Dead 2 & 3 Return
Publisher: Sega
Developer: Sega WOW, Sonic Team (Co-Developer)
System(s): Wii
Genre: Shoot-'em-Up











Release Date RRP Code
Wii JP Mar. 19, 2008 ¥4,800  ?
Wii JP (Wii Zapper Doukoriban) Mar. 19, 2008 ¥5,980  ?
Wii US Mar. 11, 2008 $?  ?
Wii EU Mar. 28, 2008 £?  ?
Wii AU Mar. 27, 2008 £?  ?



The House of the Dead 2 & 3 Return (ザ ハウス オブ ザ デッド 2&3 リターン) is a compilation and re-release of The House of the Dead 2 and The House of the Dead 3 for Wii. It is compatible with the Wii Zapper peripheral, and a version released in Japan, The House of the Dead 2&3 Return Wii Zapper Doukoriban (ザ ハウス オブ ザ デッド 2&3 リターン Wiiザッパー同梱版), came with one.

Contents

Gameplay

The House of the Dead 3 includes a new unlockable 'extreme' game mode, with tougher enemies and a smaller blast radius on the shotgun. In addition, weapons can now be used as a melee attack to block enemy blows. The melee attack requires the player to reload after each use. X-Play stated that the ports are officially taken from the PC versions.

Production Credits

Executive Supervisors: Hisao Oguchi, Hideki Okamura, Masanao Maeda, Hiroyuki Miyazaki
Executive Producer: Hajime Satomi
Chief Producers: Akinori Nishiyama, Takayuki Kawagoe, Toshihiro Nagoshi
Producer: Yojiro Ogawa
Director: Emiko Sunaga
Planners: Hiroshi Miyamoto, Kohei Takeda
Lead Artist: Kazuhiro Hidaka
Artists: Mitsue Terada, Teruaki Matsunaga
Sound Director: Hideki Abe
Promotional Visuals: Yuji Uekawa
Manager: Katsuji Sekine
Programmers: Nimu Iwasaki, Hiroki Kawashima, Muneyuki Mizushima, Hitoshi Takayama, Yasuaki Takeya
Coordinator: Masahiro Harada
Special Thanks: The House of the Dead 2 Original Team, Takashi Oda, Yasuhiro Nishiyama, Atsutoshi Seimiya, Takahiro Sekiguchi, Masafumi Uchida, Makoto Hirata, Utako Yoshino, Masanobu Yamamoto, Masatoshi Nakamura, Tetsu Katano, Sachiko Kawamura

Sega Corporation

Localzation Support: Tatsuya Shikata, Aya Takauchi, Kenya Numata
Product Support: Junichi Shimizu, Akira Nishikawa, Hiroyuki Miyano, Akinobu Koechi, Tomoki Matsura
Software Manuals/Packaging: Yoshihiro Sakuta, Hisakazu Nakagawa, Makoto Nishino, Hiroki Osawa, Naohiko Iida
Web Team: Yuka Hayano, Yuichi Kikuchi
Quality Control: Sunao Murayama
Customer Relationship Management: Yoshiharu Honda, Kazunori Yagi, Yukihiro Taguchi, Nobuyuki Inoue
Sales & Marketing Of Japan: Hiroshi Utsumi, Yasushi Yamashita, Toshirou Nakayama
Sales Promotion Of Japan: Takafumi Ueoro, Daisuke Sekine
Public Relations Of Japan: Yasushi Nagumo, Reiko Chiba
Created By: Sega WOW, Sonic Team (Co-Developer)
Presented By: Sega

Physical Scans

Wii, US
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Disc
Wii, EU
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Wii, JP
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Wii, AU
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Wii, UK
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Wii, ES
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Wii, CA
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Cover

External Links

The House of the Dead series of games
Arcade The House of the Dead (1996) | The House of the Dead 2 (1998) | The House of the Dead III (2002) | The House of the Dead 4 (2005)
Zombie Revenge (1999) | The Typing of the Dead (1999) | The Typing of the Dead 2 (2007) | Ai Sareruyori Ai Shitai: The House of the Dead EX (2008)
Game Boy Advance The Pinball of the Dead (2002)
PC The Typing of the Dead 2003 (2002) | The Typing of the Dead 2004 (2003) | The Typing of the Dead Syoukai (2006) | The Typing of the Dead Featuring Rakuten Minna no Shushoku Katsudou Nikki (2010)
Nintendo DS Zombie Shiki - Eigo Ryoku Sosei Jutsu: English of the Dead (2008)
Nintendo Wii The House of the Dead 2 & 3 Return (2008) | The House of the Dead: Overkill (2009)
PlayStation 3 The House of the Dead: Overkill Extended Cut (2011)
Film House of the Dead (2003) | House of the Dead II (2005)