As of 2025, SEGA has not shown interest in remastering the original HOTD for Steam or GOG. Until they do, the No CD patch remains the definitive way to experience Thomas Rogan and G’s first adventure without the clatter of a dying CD-ROM drive.
: The original installer is 16-bit and will not run on 64-bit Windows. You must use a 32-bit generic installer setup32.exe House Of The Dead 1 No Cd Patch
House Of The Dead 1 - how to run on 64bit (Win8.1 in particular) As of 2025, SEGA has not shown interest