The House of the Dead

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The House of the Dead
System(s): Sega Model 2C CRX, Sega Saturn, Windows PC
Publisher: Sega
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Distributor: Deith Leisure (UK)
Genre: Shoot-'em-Up

















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The House of the Dead (ザ・ハウス・オブ・ザ・デッド) is a light-gun game initially developed for Sega Model 2C CRX hardware in 1996. It is the first in the The House of the Dead series, and was ported to the Sega Saturn and Windows PC in 1998 due to its success.

The game is a rail shoot-em-up, where you must shoot zombies.

Production Credits

Arcade Version

Producer: Rikiya Nakagawa
Assistant Producer: Hiroshi Aso
Programmers: Koji Ooto, Kazutomo Sanbongi, Kazutaka Horie, Tomoyuki Naito, Gen Miyazaki
Designers: Hiroyuki Taguchi, Yasutada Kawata, Nobutaka Tozawa, Takahiro Kudo, Akiko Shirota, Satoshi Ito, Norio Ishii, Yasushi Sekido
Music Composer & Sound Effect: Tetsuya Kawauchi
Publicity: Yasushi Nakajima, Akira Yamanaka, Jun Kasahara
AM1 Staff: Minoru Matsuba, Yasuhiro Komori, Noriaki Ueda, Motohiko Higashiguchi, Eiji Inoue, Ken Adachi, Kenji Watanabe
Special Thanks: Ryoichi Hasegawa, Takahiro Fukada, Yoshimi Aikawa, Katsu Oshida, Toshihiro Ando, Hitoshi Furukubo
Director & Planner: Takashi Oda
Presented by: AM1

Saturn Version

Producer: Rikiya Nakagawa
Assistant Producer: Hiroshi Aso
Programmers: Koji Ooto, Kazutomo Sanbongi, Kazutaka Horie, Tomoyuki Naito, Gen Miyazaki
Designers: Hiroyuki Taguchi, Yasutada Kawata, Nobutaka Tozawa, Takahiro Kudo, Akiko Hirota, Norio Ishii, Yasushi Sekido
Music Composer & Sound Effect: Tetsuya Kawauchi
Lead Programmer: Paul Seedy
Additional Programming: Brett Patterson
Lead Artists: Simon Hart, Rohan Westbury, Warren Hawkes
Additional Artists: Mark Jones, Andy Yong, Robert Walkley, Ben Hemming
Quality Assurance: John Szoke
Saturn Engine: Shane Stevens
Technical Director & Tools: Andrew Bailey
Executive Producer: Arthur Kakouris
Publicity: Yasushi Nakajima, Akira Yamanaka, Jun Kasahara
Special Thanks: Ryoichi Hasegawa, Takahiro Fukada, Seiki Saito, Katsu Oshida, Toshihiro Ando, Hitoshi Furukubo, Tim Larby, Yutaka Sugano
Director & Planner: Takashi Oda
Presented by: AM1

PC Version

Producer: Rikiya Nakagawa
Assistant Producer: Hiroshi Aso
Programmers: Koji Ooto, Kazutomo Sanbongi, Kazutaka Horie, Tomoyuki Naito, Gen Miyazaki
Designers: Hiroyuki Taguchi, Yasutada Kawata, Nobutaka Tozawa, Takahiro Kudo, Asako Shirota, Norio Ishii, Yasushi Sekido
Music Composer & Sound Effect: Tetsuya Kawauchi
Lead Programming: Greg Douglas
Lead Artists: Simon Hart, Rohan Westbury, Warren Hawkes
Additional Artists: Ben Hemming, Mark Jones, Andy Yong, Robert Walkley
Quality Assurance: John Szoke, Tom Norgate
PC Engine: Graeme Scott, Greg Douglas, Steve Passiouras
Technical Director & Tools: Andrew Bailey
Executive Producer: Arthur Kakouris
Publicity: Yasushi Nakajima, Akira Yamanaka, Jun Kasahara
Special Thanks: Ryoichi Hasegawa, Takahiro Fukada, Seiki Saito, Katsu Oshida, Toshihiro Ando, Hitoshi Furukubo, Tim Larby
Director & Planner: Takashi Oda
Presented by: AM1

Physical Scans

Model 2 Version

Saturn Version

Saturn, US
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Saturn, EU
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Saturn, JP
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Saturn, JP (Satakore)
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Saturn, Brazil
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Saturn, Asia
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Windows Version

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PC, EU (Xplosiv)
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The House of the Dead series of games
The House of the Dead (Remake) (1996) | The House of the Dead 2 (1998) | The House of the Dead III (2003) | The House of the Dead 4 (2005) | The House of the Dead: Overkill (Extended Cut) (2009) | House of the Dead: Scarlet Dawn (2018)
The Typing of the Dead games
The Typing of the Dead (1999) | The Typing of the Dead 2003 (2002) | The Typing of the Dead 2004 (2003) | The Typing of the Dead: Zombie Panic (2004) | The Typing of the Dead for Mac (200x) | The Typing of the Dead Typing Lariat (2006) | The Typing of the Dead 2 (2007) | The Typing of the Dead Featuring Rakuten Minna no Shushoku Katsudou Nikki (2010) | The Typing of the Dead EX (2012) |The Typing of the Dead: Overkill (2013)
Spin-off games
Zombie Revenge (1999) | The Pinball of the Dead (2002) | Ai Sareruyori Ai Shitai: The House of the Dead EX (2008) | Zombie Shiki - Eigo Ryoku Sosei Jutsu: English of the Dead (2008) | The House of the Dead LL (20xx) | Zombie Utsu: Flick of the Dead (2012) | The House of the Dead: Overkill The Lost Reels (2013) | Darts of the Dead (2017) | House of the Dead: Scarlet Dawn Battle Genesis (2019)
Compilations
The House of the Dead 2 & 3 Return (2008) | The House of the Dead Bundle Pack (2012)
The House of the Dead related media
Music
 The House of the Dead 2 (1999) | Zombie Revenge (1999) | The House of the Dead 4 Original Sound Tracks (2005) | House of the Dead: Scarlet Dawn Original Sound Tracks (2019) | The House of the Dead 2 (2022)
Book
 The House of the Dead Official Guide (1998) | The House of the Dead Dennou Shinan: Dr. Curien no Houkoku Sho (1998) | The House of the Dead 2 G's File (1999) | The House of the Dead 2 Perfect Guide (1999) | Prima's Official Strategy Guide: The House of the Dead 2 (1999) | The House of the Dead 2 Official Strategy Guide (1999) | Dreamcast Hisshou Hou Special: Zombie Revenge Perfect Guide (1999) | House of the Dead (2003) | The House of the Dead III Perfect Guide (2003) | Prelude to an Overkill (2009)
Book
 The House of the Dead "Wilder than Heaven" (1997) | Nightmare Syndrome Horror Game Comic Anthology (1998) + one more manga
Film
 House of the Dead (2003) | House of the Dead II (2005)
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