Story-wise the game doesn’t stray too far away from other popular zombie outbreaks portrayed in modern media. This success not only propelled the game to popularity but the 1998 game found its way to Dreamcast, Windows, and even a remastered version for the Nintendo Wii, years after its original release. It was featured in lists that placed it in the Top 100 games of all time, and that success was felt all across the world, from Japan to the United States, the game was a hit.
An arcade classic, The House of The Dead 2, was deemed one of the most successful arcade games of its generation.
