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The House of the Dead III
System(s): Sega Chihiro, PlayStation 3, Xbox, Windows PC, PlayStation Now
Publisher: Sega
Windows PC
Sega PC
Developer:
Distributor:
Xbox
Infogrames (Europe)
Peripherals supported:
Sony PlayStation 3
PlayStation Move
Genre: Shoot-'em-Up

















Number of players: 1-2
Release Date RRP Code
Arcade (Chihiro)
JP
¥? ?
Arcade (Chihiro)
US
$? ?
Arcade (Chihiro)
UK
£? ?

















Xbox
JP
¥6,800 (7,140)6,800e[1] Q74-00001
CERO: 18
Xbox
US
$49.9549.95[3][4] 64006
ESRB: Mature 17+
Xbox
DE
USK: 18
Xbox
ES
aDeSe: 18+
Xbox
FR
SELL: 16+
Xbox
UK
ELSPA: 15+ OK
Xbox
FI
VET: 18+
Xbox
IT
ELSPA: 15+ OK
Xbox
AU
$99.9599.95[5]
OFLC: MA15
Windows PC
JP
¥6,800 (7,140)6,800e[6] HCJ-0360
CERO: 18
Windows PC
EU
(FR/DE)
SEGA-PC007-FG
INL-S007-FG
PEGI: 16+
Windows PC
BX
SEGA-PC007-UK
INL-S007-UK
PEGI: 16+
Windows PC
ES
INL-S007-SP
PEGI: 18+
Windows PC
ES
(Best of Atari)
SEGA-PC007-EX
INL-S007-EX
aDeSe: 16+
Windows PC
FR
(Xplosiv)
SELL: 16+
Windows PC
UK
SEGA-PC007-UK
INL-S007-UK
BBFC: Suitable for 15 years and over (15)
Windows PC
UK
(Sold Out)
BBFC: Suitable for 15 years and over (15)
Windows PC
UK
(MAD)
BBFC: Suitable for 15 years and over (15)
Windows PC
HU
SELL: 16+
Windows PC
AU
(Gamer's Choice)
OFLC: MA15
Windows PC
NZ
(Gamer's Choice)
OFLCNZ: Restricted 16
Windows PC
BR
(Tech Dealer)
Tectoy: 18+
Windows PC
KR
SEGA-PC805-KR
GRB: 18
Windows PC
SG
(Replaygem)
Windows PC
EX
SEGA-PC007-EX
INL-S007-EX
SELL: 16+
Sony PlayStation 3
JP
¥952 (1,000)952 (1,000)[9] NPJB-00197
CERO: D
Sony PlayStation 3
US
$6.996.99[8] NPUB-30580
ESRB: Mature 17+
Sony PlayStation 3
US
(Demo)
Sony PlayStation 3
EU
€5.995.99[10] NPEB-00849
PEGI: 16+
Sony PlayStation 3
UK
£4.994.99[11] NPEB-00849
PEGI: 16+
Sony PlayStation 3
AU
$8.958.95[13] NPEB-00849
OFLC: Mature Accompanied (MA 15+)
Sony PlayStation 3
KR
₩8,6008,600[12] NPHB-00453
GRB: 18
Sony PlayStation 3
TW
NT$225225[14] NPHB-00453
GSRR: 18+
PlayStation Now
JP

The House of the Dead III (ザ・ハウス・オブ・ザ・デッド3) is an entry to the The House of the Dead series, and a direct sequel to The House of the Dead 2. It was initially developed by WOW Entertainment and published by Sega for Sega Chihiro arcade hardware in 2003.

Gameplay

Achievements

Main article: The House of the Dead III/Achievements.

History

Legacy

Following its Chihiro launch in 2003, The House of the Dead III was ported to the Xbox home console in the same year. A Windows PC port was released in 2005, and the game was re-released on the Wii as part of The House of the Dead 2 & 3 Return. A version for the PlayStation 3 with PlayStation Move support was released by Sega in early 2012.

Production credits

Xbox version

PC version

PlayStation Network version

Downloadable content

Title and description Links Releases
Exclusive Dynamic Theme

PlayStation Plus subscribers only.
  • PlayStation 3: US
Sony PlayStation 3
US
2012-02-14[16]
FREEfree
ESRB: Mature 17+
Z2 Avatar
  • PlayStation 3: US
Sony PlayStation 3
US
2012-02-14[17]
$0.490.49[17]
ESRB: Mature 17+
Agent G Avatar

PlayStation Plus subscribers only (US).
Sony PlayStation 3
US
2012-02-14[18]
FREEfree
ESRB: Mature 17+
Sony PlayStation 3
UK
2012-02-29[19]
£0.200.20[19]
PEGI: 16+
Sony PlayStation 3
AU
2012-02-29[19]
$0.350.35[20]
OFLC: Mature (M)
Sony PlayStation 3
EU
2012-02-29[19]
€0.250.25[21]
PEGI: 16+
Lisa Avatar

PlayStation Plus subscribers only (US).
Sony PlayStation 3
US
2012-02-14[22]
FREEfree
ESRB: Mature 17+
Sony PlayStation 3
UK
2012-02-29[23]
£0.200.20[23]
PEGI: 16+
Sony PlayStation 3
AU
2012-02-29[23]
$0.350.35[24]
OFLC: Mature (M)
Sony PlayStation 3
EU
2012-02-29[23]
€0.250.25[25]
PEGI: 16+
Z1 Avatar

PlayStation Plus subscribers only (US).
Sony PlayStation 3
US
2012-02-14[26]
FREEfree
ESRB: Mature 17+
Sony PlayStation 3
UK
2012-02-29[27]
£0.200.20[27]
PEGI: 16+
Sony PlayStation 3
AU
2012-02-29[27]
$0.350.35[28]
OFLC: Mature (M)
Sony PlayStation 3
EU
2012-02-29[27]
€0.250.25[29]
PEGI: 16+

Digital manuals

Magazine articles

Main article: The House of the Dead III/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

THotD3 Xbox UK InfoSheet.pdf

PDF
Chihiro UK info sheet
THotD3 Xbox UK InfoSheet.pdf

THotD3 Chihiro US Flyer.pdf

PDF
Chihiro US flyer
THotD3 Chihiro US Flyer.pdf

THotD3 Arcade EU Flyer.pdf

PDF
Chihiro EU flyer
THotD3 Arcade EU Flyer.pdf

HotD 3and4 Reveal Final - SOE.pdf

PDF
PSN reveal press release
HotD 3and4 Reveal Final - SOE.pdf

Artwork

Photo gallery

Physical scans

Chihiro version

Chihiro, US
Chihiro, EU

Xbox version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
{{{{{icon}}}|L}} Division by zero.
Based on
0 review
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Consoles + (FR) PAL
83
[30]
Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) NTSC-U
72
[31]
GameNOW (US) NTSC-U
67
[32]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
88
[33]
GMR (US) NTSC-U
70
[34]
Hyper (AU) PAL
77
[35]
Official Xbox Magazine (UK) PAL
71
[36]
Play (US) NTSC-U
90
[37]
PSX Extreme (PL) NTSC-U
70
[38]
Xbox
76
Based on
9 reviews

The House of the Dead III

Xbox, JP
THotD3 Xbox JP Box.jpg
Cover
Q74-00001 PS2 JP disc.jpg
Disc
Xbox, US
THotD3 Xbox US Box.jpg
Cover
THotD3 Xbox US Disc.jpg
Disc
Xbox, UK
THotD3 Xbox EU Box.jpg
Cover
THotD3 Xbox EU Disc.jpg
Disc
Xbox, FR
THotD3 Xbox FR Box.jpg
Cover
Xbox, DE
THotD3 Xbox DE Box.jpg
Cover
Xbox, ES/IT
THotD3 Xbox ES-IT Box.jpg
Cover
Xbox, AU
THotD3 Xbox AU cover.jpg
Cover

PC version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
{{{{{icon}}}|L}} Division by zero.
Based on
0 review
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
GamePro (HU)
70
[39]
Virtual'nyye radosti (BY)
60
[40]
Windows PC
65
Based on
2 reviews

The House of the Dead III

PC, JP
THotD3 PC JP Box.jpg
Cover
PC, UK
THotD3 PC UK Box.jpg
Cover
HotD3 PC EU disc.jpg
Disc
PC, UK (Sold Out)
THotD3 PC UK Box SoldOut.jpg
Cover
PC, UK (MAD)
THotD3 PC UK Box Mad.jpg
Cover
PC, FR/DE
HotD3 PC FR-DE cover.jpg
Cover
HotD3 PC EU disc.jpg
Disc
PC, FR (Xplosiv)
HotD3 PC FR xp cover.jpg
Cover
PC, BX
HotD3 PC BX cover.jpg
Cover
HotD3 PC EU disc.jpg
Disc
PC, ES
HotD3 PC ES cover.jpg
Cover
HotD3 PC ES disc.jpg
Disc
PC, ES (Best of Atari)
THotD3 PC ES Box BoA.jpg
Cover
PC, GR (CD Media Collector's)
THotD3 PC GR Box CDMedia.jpg
Cover
PC, AU (Gamer's Choice)
THotdIII PC AU Box GC.jpg
Cover
PC, NZ (Gamer's Choice)
HotD3 PC NZ gc cover.jpg
Cover
PC, BR
HotD3 PC BR cover.jpg
Cover
PC, KR
THotDIII PC KR Box Back.jpgNospine.pngTHotDIII PC KR Box Front.jpg
Cover
PC, SG (Replaygem)
HotD3 PC SG replaygem cover.jpg
Cover
PC, EX
THotDIII PC EX Box.jpg
Cover
PC, HU
THotD3 PC Box Back HU.jpg
Cover

External links

  • Sega of Japan catalogue pages (Japanese): Arcade, Xbox, PC, PlayStation 3
  • The House of the Dead III on PlayStation.com: JP, US, KR
  • The House of the Dead III on PlayStation Store: JP, US, UK, AU, KR, TW
  • The House of the Dead III on Xbox.com: US (archive)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 http://sega.jp/x/hod3/ (Wayback Machine: 2003-02-01 23:06)
  2. Press release: 2002-10-23: Mad Catz Introduces the Blaster, the First-to-Market Light Gun for Xbox; Light Gun for Xbox made exclusively for SEGA's "The House of the Dead III"
  3. Press release: 2002-11-04: SEGA Delivers Great Games for All Ages and All Consoles This Holiday Season
  4. Xbox.com (en-US; default.htm/) (Wayback Machine: 2004-10-30 22:46)
  5. Xbox.com (en-AU; default.htm/) (Wayback Machine: 2004-01-14 02:54)
  6. 6.0 6.1 http://sega.jp/pc/hod3/ (Wayback Machine: 2005-03-06 01:48)
  7. 7.0 7.1 http://blogs.sega.com/2012/02/07/house-of-the-dead-3-demo-hits-ps-plus-today/ (Wayback Machine: 2017-09-13 02:53)
  8. http://blogs.sega.com/2012/02/14/hotd-3-launch/ (Wayback Machine: 2017-09-13 05:15)
  9. 9.0 9.1 http://www.jp.playstation.com:80/software/title/jp0177npjb00197_00thehousedead3psn.html (Wayback Machine: 2012-11-26 02:14)
  10. 10.0 10.1 PlayStation Store (fr-fr; EP0177-NPEB00849_00-THEHOUSEDEAD3PSN) (Wayback Machine: 2018-03-30 21:37)
  11. 11.0 11.1 PlayStation Store (en-gb; EP0177-NPEB00849_00-THEHOUSEDEAD3PSN) (Wayback Machine: 2018-03-30 21:36)
  12. 12.0 12.1 PlayStation Store (ko-kr; HP0177-NPHB00453_00-THEHOUSEDEAD3PSN) (Wayback Machine: 2018-03-30 21:35)
  13. 13.0 13.1 PlayStation Store (en-au; EP0177-NPEB00849_00-THEHOUSEDEAD3PSN) (Wayback Machine: 2018-03-30 21:37)
  14. 14.0 14.1 PlayStation Store (en-tw; HP0177-NPHB00453_00-THEHOUSEDEAD3PSN) (Wayback Machine: 2018-03-30 21:39)
  15. http://www.jp.playstation.com:80/software/title/jp0177npjb00197_00thehousedead3psn.html (Wayback Machine: 2015-12-26 22:27)
  16. PlayStation Store (en-us; UP0177-NPUB30580_00-HOTD3DYNAMIC0001) (Wayback Machine: 2018-03-30 21:41)
  17. 17.0 17.1 PlayStation Store (en-us; UP0177-NPUB30580_00-AVAHOTD3ZOMBIE02) (Wayback Machine: 2018-03-30 21:41)
  18. PlayStation Store (en-us; UP0177-NPUB30580_00-AVAHOTD3AGENTG00) (Wayback Machine: 2018-03-30 21:42)
  19. 19.0 19.1 PlayStation Store (en-gb; EP0177-NPEB00849_00-AVTHEHOUSE000001) (Wayback Machine: 2018-03-30 21:42)
  20. PlayStation Store (en-au; EP0177-NPEB00849_00-AVTHEHOUSE000001) (Wayback Machine: 2018-03-30 21:42)
  21. PlayStation Store (fr-fr; EP0177-NPEB00849_00-AVTHEHOUSE000001) (Wayback Machine: 2018-03-30 21:43)
  22. PlayStation Store (en-us; UP0177-NPUB30580_00-AVAHOTD3LISA0000) (Wayback Machine: 2018-03-30 21:43)
  23. 23.0 23.1 PlayStation Store (en-gb; EP0177-NPEB00849_00-AVTHEHOUSE000002) (Wayback Machine: 2018-03-30 21:44)
  24. PlayStation Store (en-au; EP0177-NPEB00849_00-AVTHEHOUSE000002) (Wayback Machine: 2018-03-30 21:44)
  25. PlayStation Store (fr-fr; EP0177-NPEB00849_00-AVTHEHOUSE000002) (Wayback Machine: 2018-03-30 21:44)
  26. PlayStation Store (en-us; UP0177-NPUB30580_00-AVAHOTD3ZOMBIE01) (Wayback Machine: 2018-03-30 21:45)
  27. 27.0 27.1 PlayStation Store (en-gb; EP0177-NPEB00849_00-AVTHEHOUSE000003) (Wayback Machine: 2018-03-30 21:46)
  28. PlayStation Store (en-au; EP0177-NPEB00849_00-AVTHEHOUSE000003) (Wayback Machine: 2018-03-30 21:46)
  29. PlayStation Store (fr-fr; EP0177-NPEB00849_00-AVTHEHOUSE000003) (Wayback Machine: 2018-03-30 21:47)
  30. Consoles +, "Avril 2003" (FR; 2003-0x-xx), page 92
  31. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "December 2002" (US; 2002-11-05), page 263
  32. GameNOW, "December 2002" (US; 2002-11-12), page 62
  33. GamePro, "December 2002" (US; 2002-1x-xx), page 182
  34. GMR, "February 2003" (US; 2003-01-07), page 95
  35. Hyper, "May 2003" (AU; 2003-04-09), page 58
  36. Official Xbox Magazine, "April 2003" (UK; 2003-03-24), page 89
  37. Play, "November 2002" (US; 2002-xx-xx), page 96
  38. PSX Extreme, "01/2003" (PL; 2003-0x-xx), page 76
  39. GamePro, "2005/04" (HU; 2005-03-04), page 30
  40. Virtual'nyye radosti, "" (BY; 2005-04-30), page 1


The House of the Dead III

Thehouseofthedead3 title.png

Main page | Comparisons | Credits | Hidden content | Development | Magazine articles | Reception | Bootlegs


Books: The House of the Dead III Perfect Guide (2003)
Xbox
Prototypes: 2002-09-04



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)