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FranchiseThe House of the DeadSeriesThe House of The Dead

The House of the Dead 4

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First release
Jul 02, 2005
Publisher
Sega
Genres
Shooter · Action, Horror, Thriller, Survival
Platforms
PlayStation 3, Arcade

The House of the Dead 4 is a light gun arcade game with a horror theme and the fourth installment of the House of the Dead series of video games, developed by Sega. The game takes place between the events of The House of the Dead 2 and The House of the Dead III, and introduced several new gameplay concepts. Players can control characters James Taylor, from The House of the Dead 2, or Kate Green, a new character to the series. The House of the Dead 4 is the first game to run on the Sega Lindbergh arcade system board. A PlayStation 3 version featuring support for PlayStation Move and the two stages from The House of the Dead 4 Special was released on April 17, 2012 on the PlayStation Network.

Also known as Za Hausu obu za Deddo 4, House of the Dead 4, House of the Dead IV, The House of the Dead IV

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Storyline
In 2003, veteran AMS agent James Taylor and rookie Kate Green gather intelligence at the fifth basement floor of the AMS' European headquarters. James suspects that the events of the 2000 Goldman case have not ended. A sudden earthquake rocks the room, collapsing the basement walls and trapping the agents. Several days later, while awaiting backup, James' PDA goes off; hordes of creatures appear on the security cameras. James and Kate arm themselves and escape. In a classified information room, they uncover a plot to fire nuclear missiles worldwide within 24 hours' time.Read more

In 2003, veteran AMS agent James Taylor and rookie Kate Green gather intelligence at the fifth basement floor of the AMS' European headquarters. James suspects that the events of the 2000 Goldman case have not ended. A sudden earthquake rocks the room, collapsing the basement walls and trapping the agents. Several days later, while awaiting backup, James' PDA goes off; hordes of creatures appear on the security cameras. James and Kate arm themselves and escape. In a classified information room, they uncover a plot to fire nuclear missiles worldwide within 24 hours' time.

Release dates
Arcade
Jul 02, 2005
Arcade
2006
PlayStation 3
Apr 17, 2012
All 5 release dates
PlayStation 3
Apr 18, 2012
PlayStation 3
Apr 19, 2012
Age ratings
ESRB MPEGI 16
Game modes
Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player
Perspective
First person
Keywords
bloody, ninja, death, multiple endings, undead
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Critic Score
79
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Multiplayer

  • Local co-opIGDB · 12 Oct
  • Co-op campaignIGDB · 12 Oct
  • Drop-in, drop-out co-opIGDB · 12 Oct

Feature data: IGDB