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Game entry

The House of the Dead 2

1998 · FPS, Horror · PC, Wii, Dreamcast, Arcade · Sega

The House of the Dead 2 is ranked no. 3,222 among the best video games of all time by GameForever voters, with an ELO score of 1,443 and 31% of duels won. In its strongest family it holds position no. 54 out of 78 (1998).

World rank

no. 3,222

ELO score

1,443

Wins

31%

Duels played

74

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About The House of the Dead 2

The House of the Dead 2 is a first-person light gun shooter arcade game with a horror theme and the second game in The House of the Dead series of video games. The direct sequel to The House of the Dead, it was developed by Sega for arcades on the Sega NAOMI board in November 1998 then later ported to the Dreamcast in 1999 and Microsoft Windows in 2001, and is also found on the Xbox as an unlockable bonus in The House of the Dead III. The game appears in the compilation The House of the Dead 2 & 3 Return for Wii. The Dreamcast version became a Sega All Stars title.

ELO progression

Score moved from 1,500 to 1,443 ELO points over the last 170 days.

Head-to-head

Direct record on the most played match-ups.

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Around this spot

The games The House of the Dead 2 sits between in the world ranking.

  1. 3,219 Pitfall! 1,443
  2. 3,220 Smuta 1,443
  3. 3,221 Deadly Premonition: Director's Cut 1,443
  4. 3,222 The House of the Dead 2 1,443
  5. 3,223 Tearaway 1,443
  6. 3,224 The Tiny Bang Story 1,443
  7. 3,225 Space Rangers 2: Dominators 1,443

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The standing

Where The House of the Dead 2 ranks

The world rank mixes every family of games. Here is where The House of the Dead 2 stands in each of the ones it belongs to. Its best standing, all families considered: 54 out of 78 (1998).

Where The House of the Dead 2 ranks
Ranking Position Games competing
World ranking 3,222 5,035
FPS 296 451
1990s 424 659
1998 54 78

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