The House of the Dead III

 Xbox
Metascore
72

Mixed or average reviews - based on 30 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 11 out of 30
  2. Mixed: 17 out of 30
  3. Negative: 2 out of 30
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  1. Yahoo!
    40
    If you can get graphics this good in real-time, why settle for a shooter-on-rails?
  2. Eurogamer
    30
    It's the shortest game ever, and that's not acceptable for a full price release. And no matter how 'pumped' we feel after playing it, it's a minigame. It should be a tenner - not forty quid. [Rating at £10 = 80]

Awards & Rankings

77
#77 Best Xbox Game of 2002
73
#73 Most Discussed Xbox Game of 2002
23
#23 Most Shared Xbox Game of 2002

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User Score
7.3

Mixed or average reviews- based on 16 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 9 out of 16
  2. Mixed: 6 out of 16
  3. Negative: 1 out of 16
  1. how_are_u
    Jul 28, 2014
    8
    If you like rail shooters, this one is a definite pick-up. Mow down zombies as fast as you can with your shotgun, and also a complete versionIf you like rail shooters, this one is a definite pick-up. Mow down zombies as fast as you can with your shotgun, and also a complete version of The House of The Dead 2 is included (which I'm sure must have hurt The House of The Dead 2's sales after 2002). Really fun game I've played for many years. Excellent.… Full Review »
  2. BryanS.
    Jul 14, 2006
    10
    Intense game that keeps you wired long after you finish. HotD2 is also a great addition. Great game.
  3. DustinB.
    Jun 13, 2003
    10
    Lots of blood good graphica. nice design./ good guns. looks like the best game ever.
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