The House of The Dead 2 is a conversion of Sega's popular light gun arcade game. In this game, you play the role of a detective out to stop a madman who has unleashed zombies and other creatures in an Italian city. You have to kill the monsters, save people and find out the plans behind this mayhem. The game uses an auto game camera that pans around in a preset manner as you venture through the city killing the creatures and rescuing people. Extra modes like training and time trial are included for replayability.
The gameplay of The House of The Dead 2 is fast-paced action-packed, requiring quick reflexes to kill the zombies and other enemies. You have a variety of weapons at your disposal, including a shotgun and a pistol, which can be upgraded as you progress through the game. The auto camera system adds an element of challenge, as it requires you to aim carefully in order to hit your targets.