A new Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite and Nintendo Switch OLED exclusive are not going to be exclusive much longer. In front of Xenoblade Chronicles 3, Splatoon 3, Mario Strikers: Battle League, Bayonetta 3, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2and other exclusive Nintendo Switch, earlier this month Nintendo Switch got its latest exclusive, House of the Dead: Remkecourtesy of publisher Forever Entertainment and developer MegaPixel Studio.
The remake of the 1996 horror shooter came straight to the Nintendo Switch on April 7 and only the Nintendo Switch. Now, just a few weeks later, it’s coming to PC, PS4, Xbox One and Google Stadia. Unfortunately, if you’re on PS5 or Xbox Series X | S, you’ll not get the short Nintendo Switch exclusive, but it will be playable on these machines via backward compatibility.
Currently, the game is not available on these platforms, but that will change in six days, also on April 28th. It’s still unknown how the game runs on these other platforms, and it’s also unclear why the game came to Switch as an exclusive just to get to other platforms a few weeks later. Either way, it will cost $ 24.99 when it comes to these platforms
The zombie outbreak is spreading! …
THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD: Remake will be released on additional platforms on April 28th!
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🠠 @GoogleStadia #HOTDremake pic.twitter.com/TzjQrai5fC– HOUSE OF THE DEAD: Remake (@HOTDRemake) April 21, 2022
As for the game itself, it’s a remake of House of the Deadalso known as Curien Mansion, which was released by Sega in 1996. A light gun game originally designed for arcades, it can be played with controllers, but many claim that the best experience is in the arcade with a light gun. On the Nintendo Switch, the remake is a 56 on Metacritic.
“The House of the Dead: Recording is a recreated version of the game that was introduced in 1997 on arcade platforms, “reads an official announcement of the remake.” A classic arcade slider receives a whole new entourage and gameplay changes to suit modern gaming standards. “
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