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1942 Free Play and High Score Save Kit for Capcom Arcade PCB Upgrade your original Capcom 1942 arcade PCB with reliable free play, high score saving, and optional Wi-Fi leaderboard support while preserving authentic gameplay and original arcade hardware. Designed specifically for original Capcom hardware, this plug and play upgrade improves long-term reliability without changing gameplay, timing, sound, or the classic arcade experience collectors expect. Original Arcade Hardware • No Emulation • No Gameplay Changes • Designed for Authentic Arcade PCBs View Install Guide Free Play Play without coins while retaining optional coin operation. High Score Saving Battery-free EEPROM storage retains scores after power off. Optional Wi-Fi Upload scores online to global arcade leaderboards. Original Hardware Designed for authentic Capcom arcade PCB gameplay. Upgrade Your 1942 Arcade Experience Restore and enhance your original 1942 arcade machine with a professionally designed Free Play and High Score Save Kit built specifically for authentic Capcom arcade hardware. Original boards often lose high scores, rely on aging components, or require repeated maintenance. This upgrade modernizes your PCB while preserving the original gameplay, sound, timing, and arcade feel that made 1942 a classic vertical shooter. Unlike multigame systems or replacement hardware, this kit keeps your original arcade PCB intact while improving long-term reliability for collectors, operators, and restoration projects. Included Features Free Play Mode: No coins required with optional coin operation support High Score Saving: EEPROM score retention with no batteries required Top Score Tracking: Displays Top 5 and saves Top 25 scores Menu Settings: Configure game options without opening the cabinet Attract Mode Protection: Helps reduce screen burn during attract mode Backup and Restore: Save and reload score data Multiple Score Tables: Different score tables based on lives selection God Mode: Practice mode with unlimited lives (scores not saved) ROM Saver: Reduce power usage by removing original ROMs Cabinet Compatibility: Supports Upright and Cocktail cabinets Installation Information Installation Difficulty: Easy Average Install Time: Approximately 10–20 minutes Soldering Required: No Z80 CPU Must Be Socketed: Install a 40-pin socket if needed Cabinet Compatibility: Upright and Cocktail Installation Guide: Download PDF Installation Guide Optional Wi-Fi Features and Online Leaderboards Learn About Wi-Fi Enabled Kits Upgrade to a Wi-Fi Enabled Kit to upload scores online and compete against players around the world, locally within your arcade, or across your own connected cabinet network. Standard kits save scores locally to the PCB, while Wi-Fi kits add automatic online score syncing through the HighScoreSaves global leaderboard platform. All Global Arcade High Scores 1942 Free Play and High Score Save Kit FAQ Is the 1942 Free Play and High Score Save Kit plug and play? Yes. No soldering is required. The Z80 CPU must be socketed. How many high scores are saved? The kit displays the Top 5 scores and stores up to 25 scores. What is the difference between Wi-Fi and Standard kits? Wi-Fi kits upload scores online to global leaderboards. Standard kits save scores locally only. What is God Mode? God Mode is a practice mode with unlimited lives. Scores are not saved while active. Where can I download the installation guide? Download the 1942 Installation Guide PDF Designed and supported by HighScoreSaves for arcade collectors, restorers, and original hardware enthusiasts. Resources 1. 1942 Installation Guide PDF 2. Setup Tips and Configuration Guide 3. HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel 4. HighScoreSaves Facebook Page 5. HighScoreSaves eBay Store
Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
Arabian Free Play and High Score Save Kit for Original Arcade PCB Upgrade your original Arabian arcade PCB with reliable free play, high score saving, attract mode enhancements, and optional Wi-Fi leaderboard support while preserving authentic gameplay and original arcade hardware. Designed specifically for original Arabian arcade hardware, this plug and play upgrade improves long-term reliability without changing gameplay, timing, sound, or the classic arcade experience collectors expect. Original Arcade Hardware • No Emulation • No Gameplay Changes • Designed for Authentic Arcade PCBs View Install Guide Free Play Play without coins while retaining optional coin operation. High Score Saving Reliable serial EPROM storage with no batteries required. Optional Wi-Fi Upload scores online to global arcade leaderboards. Original Hardware Designed for authentic Arabian arcade PCB gameplay. Upgrade Your Arabian Arcade Experience Restore and enhance your original Arabian arcade machine with a professionally designed Free Play and High Score Save Kit built specifically for authentic arcade hardware. Original boards often lose high scores, rely on aging components, or suffer from unstable resets. This upgrade modernizes your PCB while preserving the original gameplay, sound, timing, and arcade feel that made Arabian a memorable classic arcade game. Unlike multigame systems or reproduction boards, this kit keeps your original arcade PCB intact while improving long-term reliability for collectors, operators, and restoration projects. Included Features Easy Installation: No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring required Permanent Score Saving: Reliable serial EPROM storage with no batteries required High Score Tracking: Saves the Top 10 scores using 1 dedicated score table Attract Sounds: Adjustable attract audio frequency options Free Play Mode: Coin-free operation with optional coin support Attract Mode Protection: Helps reduce screen burn from static screens Menu-Driven DIP Settings: Configure game settings without opening the cabinet ROM Saver: Optionally remove original program ROMs to reduce power usage Cabinet Compatibility: Supports Upright and Cocktail cabinets Backup and Restore: Save and reload high scores before and after events Flip Screen: Instantly corrects screen orientation Installation Information Installation Difficulty: Easy Soldering Required: No Socketed Z80 Required: Install a 40-pin socket if needed Cabinet Compatibility: Upright and Cocktail Installation Guide: Download PDF Installation Guide Optional Wi-Fi Features and Online Leaderboards Learn About Wi-Fi Enabled Kits Upgrade to a Wi-Fi Enabled Kit to upload scores online and compete against players around the world, locally within your arcade, or across your own connected cabinet network. Standard kits save scores locally to the PCB, while Wi-Fi kits add automatic online score syncing through the HighScoreSaves global leaderboard platform. View Global Arcade High Scores Arabian Free Play and High Score Save Kit FAQ How many scores are saved? This kit saves the Top 10 scores using one dedicated score table. Does it support screen flipping? Yes. The Flip Screen feature lets you instantly correct screen orientation. What is the difference between Wi-Fi and Standard kits? Wi-Fi kits upload scores online and sync to your personal page. Standard kits save locally only. Is installation truly plug-and-play? Yes. No soldering or board modifications are required. Ensure your Z80 is socketed or add a 40-pin socket. Where can I download the Installation Guide? Download the Arabian Installation Guide PDF Designed and supported by HighScoreSaves for arcade collectors, restorers, and original hardware enthusiasts. Resources 1. Arabian Installation Guide PDF 2. Setup Tips and Configuration Guide 3. HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel 4. HighScoreSaves Facebook Page 5. HighScoreSaves eBay Store
Amidar Free Play and High Score Save Kit for Konami Arcade PCB Upgrade your original Konami Amidar arcade PCB with reliable free play, high score saving, attract mode enhancements, and optional Wi-Fi leaderboard support while preserving authentic gameplay and original arcade hardware. Designed specifically for original Konami hardware, this plug and play upgrade improves long-term reliability without changing gameplay, timing, sound, or the classic arcade experience collectors expect. Original Arcade Hardware • No Emulation • No Gameplay Changes • Designed for Authentic Arcade PCBs View Install Guide Free Play Play without coins while retaining optional coin operation. High Score Saving Reliable serial EPROM storage with no batteries required. Optional Wi-Fi Upload scores online to global arcade leaderboards. Original Hardware Designed for authentic Konami arcade PCB gameplay. Upgrade Your Amidar Arcade Experience Restore and enhance your original Amidar arcade machine with a professionally designed Free Play and High Score Save Kit built specifically for authentic Konami arcade hardware. Original boards often lose high scores, rely on aging components, or suffer from unstable resets. This upgrade modernizes your PCB while preserving the original gameplay, sound, timing, and arcade feel that made Amidar a classic maze-action arcade game. Unlike multigame systems or reproduction boards, this kit keeps your original arcade PCB intact while improving long-term reliability for collectors, operators, and restoration projects. Included Features Easy Installation: No soldering, board modifications, or complex wiring required Permanent Score Saving: Reliable serial EPROM storage with no batteries required High Score Tracking: Saves Top 10 scores with multiple score tables based on lives selected Attract Sounds: Adjustable attract audio frequency options Free Play Mode: Coin-free operation with optional coin support Attract Mode Protection: Helps reduce screen burn from static screens Menu-Driven DIP Settings: Configure game settings without opening the cabinet ROM Saver: Optionally remove original program ROMs to reduce power usage Cabinet Compatibility: Supports Upright and Cocktail cabinets Backup and Restore: Save and reload high scores before or after events God Mode: Practice endlessly with unlimited lives (scores not saved) Installation Information Installation Difficulty: Easy Soldering Required: No Socketed Z80 Required: Install a 40-pin socket if needed Cabinet Compatibility: Upright and Cocktail Installation Guide: Download PDF Installation Guide Optional Wi-Fi Features and Online Leaderboards Learn About Wi-Fi Enabled Kits Upgrade to a Wi-Fi Enabled Kit to upload scores online and compete against players around the world, locally within your arcade, or across your own connected cabinet network. Standard kits save scores locally to the PCB, while Wi-Fi kits add automatic online score syncing through the HighScoreSaves global leaderboard platform. All Global Arcade High Scores Amidar Free Play and High Score Save Kit FAQ How many scores are saved? The kit saves the Top 10 scores with multiple score tables depending on lives selected. What is the difference between Wi-Fi and Standard kits? Wi-Fi kits upload scores online and sync to your personal page. Standard kits save scores locally only. Is installation truly plug and play? Yes. No soldering or board modifications are required. Ensure your Z80 is socketed or add a 40-pin socket. What is God Mode? God Mode allows endless practice without losing lives. Scores are not saved in this mode. Where can I download the Installation Guide? Download the Amidar Installation Guide PDF Designed and supported by HighScoreSaves for arcade collectors, restorers, and original hardware enthusiasts. Resources 1. Amidar Installation Guide PDF 2. Setup Tips and Configuration Guide 3. HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel 4. HighScoreSaves Facebook Page 5. HighScoreSaves eBay Store
Bagman Free Play and High Score Save Kit for Original Arcade PCB Upgrade your original Bagman arcade PCB with reliable free play, high score saving, attract mode protection, and optional Wi-Fi leaderboard support while preserving authentic gameplay and original arcade hardware. Designed specifically for original Bagman arcade hardware, this plug and play upgrade improves long-term reliability without changing gameplay, timing, sound, or the classic arcade experience collectors expect. Original Arcade Hardware • No Emulation • No Gameplay Changes • Designed for Authentic Arcade PCBs View Install Guide Free Play Play without coins while retaining optional coin operation. High Score Saving Stores the Top 10 scores using reliable EEPROM storage. Optional Wi-Fi Upload scores online to global arcade leaderboards. Original Hardware Designed for authentic Bagman arcade PCB gameplay. Upgrade Your Bagman Arcade Experience Restore and enhance your original Bagman arcade machine with a professionally designed Free Play and High Score Save Kit built specifically for authentic arcade hardware. Original boards often lose high scores, rely on aging components, or suffer from unstable resets. This upgrade modernizes your PCB while preserving the original gameplay, sound, timing, and arcade feel that made Bagman a memorable classic arcade game. Unlike multigame systems or reproduction boards, this kit keeps your original arcade PCB intact while improving long-term reliability for collectors, operators, and restoration projects. Included Features Easy Installation: No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring required Permanent Score Saving: Reliable EEPROM storage with no batteries required High Score Tracking: Saves the Top 10 scores Attract Mode Protection: Helps reduce screen burn from static screens Free Play Mode: Coin-free operation with optional coin support Menu-Driven DIP Settings: Configure settings without opening the cabinet ROM Saver: Reduce heat and power draw Cabinet Compatibility: Supports Upright and Cocktail cabinets Backup and Restore: Perfect before and after parties or tournaments Separate Score Tables: Different tables for 2/3/4/5 lives Reset Button: Soft restart without powering off the cabinet Fast Boot: Minimal load time during startup Flip Screen: Correct reversed or upside-down monitors Installation Information Installation Difficulty: Easy Soldering Required: No Socketed Z80 Required: Install a 40-pin socket if needed Cabinet Compatibility: Upright and Cocktail supported Installation Guide: Download PDF Installation Guide Optional Wi-Fi Features and Online Leaderboards Learn About Wi-Fi Enabled Kits Upgrade to a Wi-Fi Enabled Kit to upload scores online and compete against players around the world, locally within your arcade, or across your own connected cabinet network. Standard kits save scores locally to the PCB, while Wi-Fi kits add automatic online score syncing through the HighScoreSaves global leaderboard platform. View Global Arcade High Scores Bagman Free Play and High Score Save Kit FAQ How many scores are saved? The kit saves the Top 10 high scores. Does Free Play still support coins? Yes. The kit supports both Free Play and normal coin operation. Can I adjust settings without opening the cabinet? Yes. Menu-driven settings allow DIP adjustments directly through the game menu. What does the Reset Button do? The Reset Button performs a soft restart without powering the cabinet off. Does the kit support separate score tables? Yes. Separate score tables are available for 2, 3, 4, and 5 lives. Does Flip Screen support upside-down monitors? Yes. Flip Screen instantly corrects reversed monitor orientation. What is ROM Saver? ROM Saver reduces PCB heat and power draw by allowing original ROM removal. Does Attract Mode help reduce screen burn? Yes. Attract Mode Protection helps minimize screen burn during idle operation. Is a socketed Z80 required? Yes. Install a 40-pin socket if your Z80 CPU is soldered directly to the PCB. Where can I download the installation guide? Download the Bagman Installation Guide PDF Designed and supported by HighScoreSaves for arcade collectors, restorers, and original hardware enthusiasts. Resources 1. Bagman Installation Guide PDF 2. Setup Tips and Configuration Guide 3. HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel 4. HighScoreSaves Facebook Page 5. HighScoreSaves eBay Store
Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
Berzerk Multigame Free Play and High Score Save Kit Upgrade your original Berzerk arcade PCB with reliable free play, permanent high score saving, optional Wi-Fi leaderboard support, and multigame functionality while preserving authentic gameplay and original arcade hardware. Designed specifically for original Stern hardware, this plug and play multigame upgrade improves long-term reliability without changing gameplay timing, controls, sound, or classic arcade behavior collectors expect. Games Included: Berzerk • Frenzy Original Arcade Hardware • No Emulation • No Gameplay Changes • Designed for Authentic Arcade PCBs View Installation Guide 2 Games Included Instantly switch between Berzerk and Frenzy on original hardware. Permanent High Scores Stores Top 5 scores using reliable EEPROM memory. Menu-Driven Settings Configure settings directly from the on-screen menu system. Optional Wi-Fi Upload scores online to global arcade leaderboards. Upgrade Your Stern Arcade Experience Restore and enhance your original Berzerk arcade machine with a professionally designed multigame Free Play and High Score Save Kit built specifically for authentic Stern arcade hardware. Original boards often lose scores, rely on aging components, or suffer from unstable resets. This upgrade modernizes your PCB while preserving the original gameplay, controls, timing, and arcade gameplay experience collectors and enthusiasts expect. Unlike emulation or multicade systems, this kit preserves authentic arcade hardware behavior while adding modern conveniences like score saving, free play, attract sounds, and optional online leaderboard support. Hardware Compatibility Original Hardware: Designed for Berzerk and compatible Frenzy arcade PCBs Processor Requirement: Requires a socketed Z80 processor Cabinet Compatibility: Supports Upright and Cocktail cabinets ROM Saver Support: Original ROMs may optionally be removed and stored safely Customize Your Berzerk Multigame Kit Build your kit exactly how you want it. Choose a Wi-Fi Enabled Kit or a Standard Save Kit. You can also add a processor and/or a 40-pin socket—optional but recommended for easier installation. Main Features Easy Install: No soldering or PCB modifications required Permanent High Score Saving: Uses reliable serial EEPROM instead of batteries or NVRAM High Score Save: Stores Top 5 scores Attract Mode: Helps reduce monitor burn and static screens Attract Sounds: Adjustable to 25%, 50%, or 100% Free Play and Coin-Up: Supports both gameplay styles Menu-Driven Settings: Adjust all settings directly on-screen ROM Saver: Optional ROM removal support Cabinet Compatibility: Works in Upright and Cocktail cabinets Copyright Toggle: Choose Stern or HighScoreSaves branding High Scores Button: Quickly access saved score tables All Global High Scores Button: Ideal for Wi-Fi enabled kits Separate Score Tables: Multiple score tables based on lives and bonus settings Backup and Restore: Save and restore scores anytime Reset Button: Soft restart without turning off cabinet power Fast Boot: Quick startup and game loading God Mode: Practice mode with score saving disabled Important Installation Notes Socketed Z80 Required: Install a 40-pin socket if your PCB is not already socketed Read the Berzerk Multigame Installation Guide before setup Games Included Berzerk Stern’s legendary maze shooter featuring robotic enemies, speech synthesis, fast-paced gameplay, and the infamous Evil Otto. Frenzy The official sequel to Berzerk featuring expanded enemy behavior, enhanced speech synthesis, and more intense arcade action gameplay. Optional Wi-Fi Features and Online Leaderboards Learn About Wi-Fi Enabled Kits Upgrade to a Wi-Fi Enabled Kit to upload scores online and compete against players around the world, locally within your arcade, or across your own connected cabinet network. Standard kits save scores locally to the PCB, while Wi-Fi kits add automatic online score syncing through the HighScoreSaves global leaderboard platform. View All Global Arcade High Scores Berzerk Multigame Free Play and High Score Save Kit FAQ How many scores are saved? The kit stores the Top 5 high scores. Does it support Free Play and Coin-Up? Yes. Both Free Play and traditional coin operation are fully supported. Are the settings menu-driven? Yes. All gameplay settings are adjusted directly from the on-screen menu. What is God Mode? God Mode is a practice mode that disables score saving while allowing unlimited gameplay. Are there separate score tables? Yes. The kit supports multiple score tables based on lives and bonus settings. What does the Reset Button do? It performs a soft restart without requiring the cabinet to be powered off. Do I need a socketed CPU? Yes. A socketed Z80 processor is required for installation. Where can I download the Installation Guide? Download the Berzerk Multigame Installation Guide PDF Designed and supported by HighScoreSaves for arcade collectors, restorers, and original hardware enthusiasts. Resources 1. Berzerk Multigame Installation Guide PDF 2. What’s a Wi-Fi Enabled Kit or Standard Kit? 3. High Score Save Kit Tips and Tricks PDF 4. HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel 5. HighScoreSaves Facebook Page 6. HighScoreSaves eBay Store
Bomb Jack Free Play and High Score Save Kit for Tehkan Arcade PCB Upgrade your original Bomb Jack arcade PCB with reliable free play, high score saving, attract sound enhancements, and optional Wi-Fi leaderboard support while preserving authentic gameplay and original arcade hardware. Designed specifically for original Tehkan hardware, this plug and play upgrade improves long-term reliability without changing gameplay, timing, sound, or the classic arcade experience collectors expect. Original Arcade Hardware • No Emulation • No Gameplay Changes • Designed for Authentic Arcade PCBs View Install Guide Free Play Play without coins while retaining optional coin operation. High Score Saving Stores the Top 10 scores directly on screen. Optional Wi-Fi Upload scores online to global arcade leaderboards. Original Hardware Designed for authentic Tehkan arcade PCB gameplay. Upgrade Your Bomb Jack Arcade Experience Restore and enhance your original Bomb Jack arcade machine with a professionally designed Free Play and High Score Save Kit built specifically for authentic Tehkan arcade hardware. Original boards often lose high scores, rely on aging components, or suffer from unstable resets. This upgrade modernizes your PCB while preserving the original gameplay, sound effects, timing, and arcade feel that made Bomb Jack a beloved arcade classic. Unlike multigame systems or reproduction boards, this kit keeps your original arcade PCB intact while improving long-term reliability for collectors, operators, and restoration projects. Included Features Easy Installation: No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring required High Score Save: Saves the Top 10 scores directly on screen Real Attract Sounds: Includes authentic gameplay sound effects Attract Sound Options: Adjustable attract sound frequency settings Free Play and Coin-Up: Supports both gameplay styles Menu-Driven Settings: Configure options directly from the cabinet ROM Saver: Optionally remove original ROMs to reduce power usage Cabinet Compatibility: Supports Upright and Cocktail cabinets No Emulation: Designed for authentic original arcade hardware Backup and Restore: Save and restore high scores anytime Fast Boot and Self-Test: Quickly verify hardware operation Attract Mode Protection: Improved attract mode behavior helps reduce screen burn Installation Information Installation Difficulty: Easy Soldering Required: No Socketed Z80 Required: Install a 40-pin socket if needed Cabinet Compatibility: Upright and Cocktail supported Installation Guide: Download PDF Installation Guide Optional Wi-Fi Features and Online Leaderboards Learn About Wi-Fi Enabled Kits Upgrade to a Wi-Fi Enabled Kit to upload scores online and compete against players around the world, locally within your arcade, or across your own connected cabinet network. Standard kits save scores locally to the PCB, while Wi-Fi kits add automatic online score syncing through the HighScoreSaves global leaderboard platform. View Global Arcade High Scores Bomb Jack Free Play and High Score Save Kit FAQ How many scores are saved? The kit saves the Top 10 scores directly on screen. Does it support Free Play and coin operation? Yes. You can use either Free Play or traditional coin-up operation. What are real attract sounds? Attract mode can include authentic gameplay sound effects for a more arcade-accurate experience. Can I change settings without opening the cabinet? Yes. Most options are configured through the on-screen menu system. Do I need a socketed CPU? Yes. A socketed Z80 CPU is required for installation. Where can I download the installation guide? Download the Bomb Jack Installation Guide PDF Designed and supported by HighScoreSaves for arcade collectors, restorers, and original hardware enthusiasts. Resources 1. Bomb Jack Installation Guide PDF 2. Setup Tips and Configuration Guide 3. HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel 4. HighScoreSaves Facebook Page 5. HighScoreSaves eBay Store
Carnival Free Play and High Score Save Kit for Sega/Gremlin Arcade PCB Upgrade your original Carnival arcade PCB with reliable free play, high score saving, attract sound enhancements, and optional Wi-Fi leaderboard support while preserving authentic gameplay and original arcade hardware. Designed specifically for original Sega/Gremlin hardware, this plug and play upgrade improves long-term reliability without changing gameplay, timing, sound, or the classic arcade experience collectors expect. Original Arcade Hardware • No Emulation • No Gameplay Changes • Designed for Authentic Arcade PCBs View Install Guide Free Play Play without coins while retaining optional coin operation. High Score Saving Displays Top 3 and stores up to 30 scores. Optional Wi-Fi Upload scores online to global arcade leaderboards. Original Hardware Designed for authentic Sega/Gremlin arcade PCB gameplay. Upgrade Your Carnival Arcade Experience Restore and enhance your original Carnival arcade machine with a professionally designed Free Play and High Score Save Kit built specifically for authentic Sega/Gremlin arcade hardware. Original boards often lose high scores, rely on aging components, or suffer from unstable resets. This upgrade modernizes your PCB while preserving the original gameplay, sound effects, timing, and arcade feel that made Carnival one of the most recognizable shooting gallery arcade games of the early 1980s. Unlike multigame systems or reproduction boards, this kit keeps your original arcade PCB intact while improving long-term reliability for collectors, operators, and restoration projects. Included Features Easy Installation: No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring required Permanent Score Saving: Reliable serial EEPROM storage with no batteries required High Score Save: Displays the Top 3 and stores up to 30 scores Real Attract Sounds: Includes authentic gameplay sound effects Attract Sound Frequency: Adjustable 25%, 50%, or 100% rotation settings Freeplay and Coin-Up: Supports both gameplay styles Attract Mode Protection: Helps minimize screen burn during idle operation Menu-Driven Settings: DIP options configurable directly on-screen ROM Saver: Optionally remove original program ROMs Cabinet Compatibility: Works in Upright and Cocktail cabinets Backup and Restore: Save and reload high scores anytime Installation Information Installation Difficulty: Easy Soldering Required: No, if CPU is socketed Socketed Z80 Required: Install a 40-pin socket if the CPU is soldered Cabinet Compatibility: Upright and Cocktail supported Installation Guide: Download PDF Installation Guide Optional Wi-Fi Features and Online Leaderboards Learn About Wi-Fi Enabled Kits Upgrade to a Wi-Fi Enabled Kit to upload scores online and compete against players around the world, locally within your arcade, or across your own connected cabinet network. Standard kits save scores locally to the PCB, while Wi-Fi kits add automatic online score syncing through the HighScoreSaves global leaderboard platform. View Global Arcade High Scores Carnival Free Play and High Score Save Kit FAQ How many scores are saved? The kit displays the Top 3 and stores up to 30 total scores. Does it support Freeplay and coin operation? Yes. The kit supports both Freeplay and Coin-Up operation. What are real attract sounds? Attract mode includes authentic gameplay sound effects instead of silent attract mode. Can I change settings without opening the cabinet? Yes. All DIP options are configurable through the on-screen menu system. What is ROM Saver? ROM Saver allows original program ROMs to be removed while the game runs directly from the kit. Do I need a socketed CPU? Yes. A socketed Z80 CPU is required for installation. Where can I download the installation guide? Download the Carnival Installation Guide PDF Designed and supported by HighScoreSaves for arcade collectors, restorers, and original hardware enthusiasts. Resources 1. Carnival Installation Guide PDF 2. Setup Tips and Configuration Guide 3. HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel 4. HighScoreSaves Facebook Page 5. HighScoreSaves eBay Store
Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
Cosmic Avenger Free Play and High Score Save Kit for Universal Arcade PCB Upgrade your original Cosmic Avenger arcade PCB with reliable free play, high score saving, attract sound enhancements, and optional Wi-Fi leaderboard support while preserving authentic gameplay and original arcade hardware. Designed specifically for original Universal hardware, this plug and play upgrade improves long-term reliability without changing gameplay, timing, sound, or the classic arcade experience collectors expect. Original Arcade Hardware • No Emulation • No Gameplay Changes • Designed for Authentic Arcade PCBs View Install Guide Free Play Play without coins while retaining optional coin operation. High Score Saving Stores the Top 7 scores using reliable EEPROM storage. Optional Wi-Fi Upload scores online to global arcade leaderboards. Original Hardware Designed for authentic Universal arcade PCB gameplay. Upgrade Your Cosmic Avenger Arcade Experience Restore and enhance your original Cosmic Avenger arcade machine with a professionally designed Free Play and High Score Save Kit built specifically for authentic Universal arcade hardware. Original boards often lose high scores, rely on aging components, or suffer from unstable resets. This upgrade modernizes your PCB while preserving the original gameplay, sound effects, timing, and arcade feel that made Cosmic Avenger a memorable early 1980s arcade shooter. Unlike multigame systems or reproduction boards, this kit keeps your original arcade PCB intact while improving long-term reliability for collectors, operators, and restoration projects. Included Features Easy Installation: No soldering or board modifications required Reliable Score Saving: Serial EEPROM storage with no batteries required High Score Save: Stores the Top 7 scores Attract Sounds: Plays audio during 100% of attract rotations Freeplay Mode: Unlimited play without coins Coin-Up Support: Still accepts quarters or tokens Attract Mode Protection: Gameplay demos help reduce screen burn On-Screen DIP Settings: Configure settings directly from the menu ROM Saver: Optionally remove original program ROMs Cabinet Compatibility: Works in Upright and Cocktail cabinets Separate Score Tables: Eight tables based on lives and difficulty settings Backup and Restore: Perfect for parties and tournaments Stealth Mode: Boots with a stock appearance while preserving all save features Installation Information Installation Difficulty: Easy Soldering Required: No, if CPU is socketed Processor Requirement: Requires a Z80 processor Socketed CPU Required: Install a 40-pin socket if needed Cabinet Compatibility: Upright and Cocktail supported Installation Guide: Download PDF Installation Guide Optional Wi-Fi Features and Online Leaderboards Learn About Wi-Fi Enabled Kits Upgrade to a Wi-Fi Enabled Kit to upload scores online and compete against players around the world, locally within your arcade, or across your own connected cabinet network. Standard kits save scores locally to the PCB, while Wi-Fi kits add automatic online score syncing through the HighScoreSaves global leaderboard platform. View Global Arcade High Scores Cosmic Avenger Free Play and High Score Save Kit FAQ How many scores are saved? The kit saves the Top 7 high scores. Does it support Freeplay and coin use? Yes. The kit supports both Freeplay and Coin-Up operation. Are separate score tables included? Yes. The kit includes 8 separate high-score tables based on difficulty and lives settings. What is Stealth Mode? Stealth Mode boots to appear original while keeping all save features active. Which processor is required? A Z80 processor is required and must be socketed. Can I adjust settings on-screen? Yes. All settings are configurable directly through the on-screen menu system. Where can I download the Installation Guide? Download the Cosmic Avenger Installation Guide PDF Designed and supported by HighScoreSaves for arcade collectors, restorers, and original hardware enthusiasts. Resources 1. Cosmic Avenger Installation Guide PDF 2. Setup Tips and Configuration Guide 3. HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel 4. HighScoreSaves Facebook Page 5. HighScoreSaves eBay Store
Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
Crazy Climber Free Play and High Score Save Kit for Nichibutsu Arcade PCB Upgrade your original Crazy Climber arcade PCB with reliable free play, high score saving, attract sound enhancements, and optional Wi-Fi leaderboard support while preserving authentic gameplay and original arcade hardware. Designed specifically for original Nichibutsu hardware, this plug and play upgrade improves long-term reliability without changing gameplay, timing, sound, or the classic arcade experience collectors expect. Original Arcade Hardware • No Emulation • No Gameplay Changes • Designed for Authentic Arcade PCBs View Install Guide Free Play Play without coins while retaining optional coin operation. High Score Saving Stores the Top 5 scores using reliable EEPROM storage. Optional Wi-Fi Upload scores online to global arcade leaderboards. Original Hardware Designed for authentic Nichibutsu arcade PCB gameplay. Upgrade Your Crazy Climber Arcade Experience Restore and enhance your original Crazy Climber arcade machine with a professionally designed Free Play and High Score Save Kit built specifically for authentic Nichibutsu arcade hardware. Original boards often lose high scores, rely on aging components, or suffer from unstable resets. This upgrade modernizes your PCB while preserving the original gameplay, sound effects, timing, and arcade feel that made Crazy Climber one of the most recognizable vertical climbing arcade games ever created. Unlike multigame systems or reproduction boards, this kit keeps your original arcade PCB intact while improving long-term reliability for collectors, operators, and restoration projects. Included Features Easy Installation: No soldering or board modifications required Permanent Score Saving: Reliable serial EEPROM storage with no batteries or NVRAM required High Score Save: Stores the Top 5 scores Copyright Options: Select original manufacturer or HSS logo Attract Sounds: Adjustable at 25%, 50%, or 100% rotation Freeplay Mode: Unlimited play without coins Coin-Up Support: Still accepts quarters or tokens Attract Mode Protection: Helps reduce screen burn during idle operation On-Screen DIP Settings: Configure settings directly from the menu system ROM Saver: Optionally remove original program ROMs Cabinet Compatibility: Works in Upright and Cocktail cabinets Backup and Restore: Perfect for parties and tournaments Separate Score Tables: Different score tables for 2, 3, 4, or 5 lives Reset Button: Restart using P1 + P2 when enabled Fast Boot: Almost no initialization time during startup Installation Information Installation Difficulty: Easy Soldering Required: No, if CPU is socketed Processor Requirement: Requires a standard Z80 processor Socketed CPU Required: Install a 40-pin socket if needed Important: The onboard CPU cannot be used with this kit Cabinet Compatibility: Upright and Cocktail supported Installation Guide: Download PDF Installation Guide Troubleshooting “NO CC7 ROM FOUND OR UNKNOWN DATA” This message appears when the CC7 sound ROM is missing, corrupt, or contains unknown data. Hold a start button during power-on to enter the settings menu Set Sound to Standard USA Save the settings The checksum will be skipped and the error will no longer appear Optional Wi-Fi Features and Online Leaderboards Learn About Wi-Fi Enabled Kits Upgrade to a Wi-Fi Enabled Kit to upload scores online and compete against players around the world, locally within your arcade, or across your own connected cabinet network. Standard kits save scores locally to the PCB, while Wi-Fi kits add automatic online score syncing through the HighScoreSaves global leaderboard platform. View Global Arcade High Scores Crazy Climber Free Play and High Score Save Kit FAQ How many scores are saved? The kit stores the Top 5 high scores. Does it support Freeplay and coins? Yes. The kit supports both Freeplay and Coin-Up operation. Are there separate score tables? Yes. Separate score tables are available for 2, 3, 4, and 5 lives. What is the Reset Button? Restart the game using P1 + P2 when the option is enabled. Which processor does this kit require? A standard Z80 processor is required and must be socketed. What does “NO CC7 ROM FOUND OR UNKNOWN DATA” mean? This message indicates the CC7 sound ROM is missing, corrupt, or contains unknown data. Set the Sound option to Standard USA in the settings menu to bypass the checksum warning. Where can I download the Installation Guide? Download the Crazy Climber Installation Guide PDF Designed and supported by HighScoreSaves for arcade collectors, restorers, and original hardware enthusiasts. Resources 1. Crazy Climber Installation Guide PDF 2. Setup Tips and Configuration Guide 3. HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel 4. HighScoreSaves Facebook Page 5. HighScoreSaves eBay Store
Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
Crazy Kong Free Play and High Score Save Kit for Falcon Arcade PCB Upgrade your original Crazy Kong arcade PCB with reliable free play, high score saving, and optional Wi-Fi leaderboard support while preserving authentic gameplay and original arcade hardware. Designed specifically for original Falcon hardware, this plug and play upgrade improves long-term reliability without changing gameplay, timing, sound, or the classic arcade experience collectors expect. Original Arcade Hardware • No Emulation • No Gameplay Changes • Designed for Authentic Arcade PCBs View Install Guide Free Play Play without coins while retaining optional coin operation. High Score Saving Stores the Top 5 scores using reliable EEPROM storage. Optional Wi-Fi Upload scores online to global arcade leaderboards. Original Hardware Designed for authentic Falcon arcade PCB gameplay. Upgrade Your Crazy Kong Arcade Experience Restore and enhance your original Crazy Kong arcade machine with a professionally designed Free Play and High Score Save Kit built specifically for authentic Falcon arcade hardware. Original boards often lose high scores, rely on aging components, or suffer from unstable resets. This upgrade modernizes your PCB while preserving the original gameplay, sound effects, timing, and arcade feel that made Crazy Kong one of the most recognizable Donkey Kong-style arcade classics. Unlike multigame systems or reproduction boards, this kit keeps your original arcade PCB intact while improving long-term reliability for collectors, operators, and restoration projects. Important Compatibility Information This Crazy Kong kit is compatible with the Falcon PCB only. It is not compatible with ORCA boards. Included Features Easy Installation: No soldering or board modifications required Reliable Score Saving: Permanent serial EEPROM storage High Score Save: Stores the Top 5 scores Freeplay Mode: Unlimited play without coins Coin-Up Support: Continue using quarters or tokens Attract Mode Protection: Dynamic rotation helps reduce screen burn On-Screen DIP Settings: All options configurable through the menu system ROM Saver: Remove original program ROMs if desired Cabinet Compatibility: Works in Upright and Cocktail cabinets Backup and Restore: Save and reload scores anytime Reset Button: Restart the game without power cycling Fast Boot: Very short initialization time Installation Information Installation Difficulty: Easy Soldering Required: No, if CPU is socketed Processor Requirement: Requires a Z80 processor Socketed CPU Required: Install a 40-pin socket if needed PCB Compatibility: Falcon PCB only Cabinet Compatibility: Upright and Cocktail supported Installation Guide: Download PDF Installation Guide Optional Wi-Fi Features and Online Leaderboards Learn About Wi-Fi Enabled Kits Upgrade to a Wi-Fi Enabled Kit to upload scores online and compete against players around the world, locally within your arcade, or across your own connected cabinet network. Standard kits save scores locally to the PCB, while Wi-Fi kits add automatic online score syncing through the HighScoreSaves global leaderboard platform. View Global Arcade High Scores Crazy Kong Free Play and High Score Save Kit FAQ How many scores are saved? The kit stores the Top 5 high scores. Does it support Freeplay and Coin-Up? Yes. Use Freeplay or continue using standard coin operation. Which processor does this kit require? A Z80 processor is required and must be socketed. Which PCBs are supported? This kit is compatible with Falcon PCBs only and does not support ORCA boards. What does the Reset Button do? The Reset Button allows the game to restart without powering the cabinet off. Where can I download the Installation Guide? Download the Crazy Kong Installation Guide PDF Designed and supported by HighScoreSaves for arcade collectors, restorers, and original hardware enthusiasts. Resources 1. Crazy Kong Installation Guide PDF 2. Setup Tips and Configuration Guide 3. HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel 4. HighScoreSaves Facebook Page 5. HighScoreSaves eBay Store
Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
Dig Dug Free Play and High Score Save Kit for Namco and Atari Arcade PCB Upgrade your original Dig Dug arcade PCB with reliable free play, high score saving, and optional Wi-Fi leaderboard support while preserving authentic gameplay and original arcade hardware. Designed specifically for original Namco hardware, this plug and play upgrade improves long-term reliability without changing gameplay, timing, sound, or the classic arcade experience collectors expect. Original Arcade Hardware • No Emulation • No Gameplay Changes • Designed for Authentic Arcade PCBs View Install Guide Free Play Play without coins while retaining optional coin operation. High Score Saving Stores the Top 5 scores using reliable EEPROM storage. Optional Wi-Fi Upload scores online to global arcade leaderboards. Original Hardware Designed for authentic Namco arcade PCB gameplay. Upgrade Your Dig Dug Arcade Experience Restore and enhance your original Dig Dug arcade machine with a professionally designed Free Play and High Score Save Kit built specifically for authentic Namco arcade hardware. Original boards often lose high scores, rely on aging components, or suffer from unstable resets. This upgrade modernizes your PCB while preserving the original gameplay, sound effects, timing, and arcade feel that made Dig Dug one of the most recognizable arcade classics ever released. Unlike multigame systems or reproduction boards, this kit keeps your original arcade PCB intact while improving long-term reliability for collectors, operators, and restoration projects. Important Information In Freeplay Mode, the P1 and P2 start lights will not flash. This is normal operation. Included Features Easy Installation: No soldering or board modifications required Permanent Score Saving: Reliable serial EEPROM storage with no batteries or NVRAM High Score Save: Stores the Top 5 scores Freeplay Mode: Unlimited play without coins Coin-Up Support: Continue using quarters or tokens Attract Mode Protection: Prevent screen burn with attract mode rotation On-Screen DIP Settings: Configure options without opening the cabinet ROM Saver: Remove original program ROMs to reduce power consumption Cabinet Compatibility: Works in Upright and Cocktail cabinets Backup and Restore: Save and reload scores anytime Separate Score Tables: Different tables for 2, 3, 4, or 5 lives Installation Information Installation Difficulty: Easy Soldering Required: No, if CPU is socketed Processor Requirement: Requires a Z80 processor Socketed CPU Required: Install a 40-pin socket if needed Cabinet Compatibility: Upright and Cocktail supported Installation Guide: Download PDF Installation Guide Optional Wi-Fi Features and Online Leaderboards Learn About Wi-Fi Enabled Kits Upgrade to a Wi-Fi Enabled Kit to upload scores online and compete against players around the world, locally within your arcade, or across your own connected cabinet network. Standard kits save scores locally to the PCB, while Wi-Fi kits add automatic online score syncing through the HighScoreSaves global leaderboard platform. View Global Arcade High Scores Dig Dug Free Play and High Score Save Kit FAQ How many scores are saved? This kit stores the Top 5 high scores. Does it support Freeplay and coin operation? Yes. Use Freeplay or standard Coin-Up operation. Are separate score tables included? Yes. Separate score tables are available for 2, 3, 4, or 5 lives. What does ROM Saver do? ROM Saver allows the original program ROMs to be removed because the program runs directly from the kit. Which processor is required? A Z80 processor is required and must be socketed. What is the Freeplay limitation? In Freeplay mode, the P1 and P2 start lights will not flash. Where can I download the Installation Guide? Download the Dig Dug Installation Guide PDF Designed and supported by HighScoreSaves for arcade collectors, restorers, and original hardware enthusiasts. Resources 1. Dig Dug Installation Guide PDF 2. Setup Tips and Configuration Guide 3. HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel 4. HighScoreSaves Facebook Page 5. HighScoreSaves eBay Store
Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
Donkey Kong Free Play and High Score Save Kit for Nintendo Arcade PCB Upgrade your original Donkey Kong arcade PCB with reliable free play, high score saving, extended scoring, practice modes, and optional Wi-Fi leaderboard support while preserving authentic gameplay and original arcade hardware. Designed specifically for original Nintendo hardware, this plug and play upgrade improves long-term reliability without changing gameplay timing, controls, or the classic arcade experience collectors expect. Original Arcade Hardware • No Emulation • No Gameplay Changes • Designed for Authentic Arcade PCBs View Install Guide Free Play Play without coins while retaining optional coin operation. High Score Saving Stores the Top 5 scores with extended scoring support. Practice Features Level select, slowdown mode, and gameplay training options. Optional Wi-Fi Upload scores online to global arcade leaderboards. Upgrade Your Donkey Kong Arcade Experience Restore and enhance your original Donkey Kong arcade machine with a professionally designed Free Play and High Score Save Kit built specifically for authentic Nintendo arcade hardware. Original boards often lose high scores, rely on aging components, or suffer from unstable resets. This upgrade modernizes your PCB while preserving the original gameplay, controls, timing, and arcade feel that made Donkey Kong one of the most influential arcade games ever created. Unlike multigame systems or reproduction boards, this kit keeps your original arcade PCB intact while improving long-term reliability for collectors, operators, speedrunners, and restoration projects. Important Installation Notes Socketed Z80 required: Install a 40-pin socket if the CPU is soldered directly to the PCB DK Remix compatibility: DK Remix cannot be stacked with this Free Play and High Score Save Kit PCB compatibility: Installs on both 2-board and 4-board PCB stacks Included Features Easy Installation: No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring required Permanent Score Saving: Reliable serial EEPROM storage with no battery or NVRAM failures High Score Save: Stores the Top 5 scores Initial Entry Options: Choose 3 or 12 characters for high-score initials Logo Options: Select manufacturer or HighScoreSaves attract screen logos Extended Scoring: Supports scores above 1,000,000 points Freeplay Mode: Unlimited play without coins Coin-Up Support: Continue using quarters or tokens Attract Sounds: Adjustable at 25%, 50%, or 100% rotation Attract Mode Protection: Rotating attract screens help reduce burn-in On-Screen DIP Settings: Configure settings without flipping physical switches ROM Saver: Remove original program ROMs to reduce power usage Cabinet Compatibility: Works in Upright and Cocktail cabinets Backup and Restore: Save and restore high scores anytime Separate Score Tables: Separate tables for 2, 3, 4, or 5 lives Game Menu: Easy in-game menu system ROM Revision Choice: Select US or Japan ROM revisions Practice Mode: Start at Level 4 on Girder, Elevator, Rivet, or Pie Factory stages Slow Down Practice: Press Start to reduce gameplay speed by half Wild Barrel Hack: All barrels become Type 2 barrels Color Barrel Hack: Learn barrel control techniques more easily No Kill-Screen Hack: Continue playing indefinitely Installation Information Installation Difficulty: Easy Soldering Required: No, if CPU is socketed Processor Requirement: Requires a Z80 processor Socketed CPU Required: Install a 40-pin socket if needed PCB Compatibility: Supports 2-board and 4-board Donkey Kong PCB stacks Cabinet Compatibility: Upright and Cocktail supported Installation Guide: Download PDF Installation Guide Optional Wi-Fi Features and Online Leaderboards Learn About Wi-Fi Enabled Kits Upgrade to a Wi-Fi Enabled Kit to upload scores online and compete against players around the world, locally within your arcade, or across your own connected cabinet network. Standard kits save scores locally to the PCB, while Wi-Fi kits add automatic online score syncing through the HighScoreSaves global leaderboard platform. View Global Arcade High Scores Donkey Kong Free Play and High Score Save Kit FAQ How many scores are saved? The kit stores the Top 5 high scores. Does this kit support Freeplay and coin operation? Yes. Enable Freeplay or continue using Coin-Up operation. What is Practice Mode? Practice Mode allows you to start on Level 4 and train on specific stages. What does the Slow Down feature do? Press a Start button during Practice Mode to slow gameplay to half speed. Can I use the DK Remix kit with this? No. DK Remix cannot be stacked with this Free Play and High Score Save Kit. Which processor is required? A socketed Z80 processor is required. Where can I download the Installation Guide? Download the Donkey Kong Installation Guide PDF Designed and supported by HighScoreSaves for arcade collectors, restorers, and original hardware enthusiasts. Resources 1. Donkey Kong Installation Guide PDF 2. Setup Tips and Configuration Guide 3. HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel 4. HighScoreSaves Facebook Page 5. HighScoreSaves eBay Store
Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
Donkey Kong Junior Free Play and High Score Save Kit for Nintendo Arcade PCB Upgrade your original Donkey Kong Junior arcade PCB with reliable free play, high score saving, practice features, and optional Wi-Fi leaderboard support while preserving authentic gameplay and original arcade hardware. Designed specifically for original Nintendo hardware, this plug and play upgrade improves long-term reliability without changing gameplay timing, controls, or the classic arcade experience collectors expect. Original Arcade Hardware • No Emulation • No Gameplay Changes • Designed for Authentic Arcade PCBs View Install Guide Free Play Play without coins while retaining optional coin operation. High Score Saving Stores the Top 5 scores using reliable EEPROM storage. Practice Features Level select and slowdown modes for gameplay practice. Optional Wi-Fi Upload scores online to global arcade leaderboards. Upgrade Your Donkey Kong Junior Arcade Experience Restore and enhance your original Donkey Kong Junior arcade machine with a professionally designed Free Play and High Score Save Kit built specifically for authentic Nintendo arcade hardware. Original boards often lose high scores, rely on aging components, or suffer from unstable resets. This upgrade modernizes your PCB while preserving the original gameplay, controls, timing, and arcade feel that made Donkey Kong Junior one of Nintendo’s most iconic arcade sequels. Unlike multigame systems or reproduction boards, this kit keeps your original arcade PCB intact while improving long-term reliability for collectors, operators, tournament play, and restoration projects. Important Installation Notes Socketed Z80 required: Install a 40-pin socket if the CPU is soldered directly to the PCB Original Nintendo PCB required: Designed specifically for authentic Donkey Kong Junior hardware Included Features Easy Installation: No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring required Permanent Score Saving: Reliable serial EEPROM storage with no battery or NVRAM failures High Score Save: Stores the Top 5 scores Logo Options: Select manufacturer or HighScoreSaves attract logos Freeplay Mode: No more coins or opening the coin door Coin-Up Support: Continue using quarters or tokens Attract Sounds: Adjustable at 25%, 50%, or 100% Attract Mode Protection: Helps minimize screen burn On-Screen DIP Settings: Menu-driven settings with no physical DIP switches required ROM Saver: Optionally remove original program ROMs Cabinet Compatibility: Works in Upright and Cocktail cabinets Backup and Restore: Save and restore high scores anytime Separate Score Tables: Individual score tables for 2, 3, 4, or 5 lives Choose Your Level: Start on Vines, Chains, Mario’s Hideout, or Jump Pad Game Menu: Easy in-game user interface ROM Revision Choice: Select US or Japan ROM revisions Practice Mode: Start at selected levels such as L=05 or L=09 Slow Down Mode: Press Start to slow gameplay to half speed during Practice Mode Switchable Initial Hack: Choose between 12 initials or classic 3 initials Installation Information Installation Difficulty: Easy Soldering Required: No, if CPU is socketed Processor Requirement: Requires a Z80 processor Socketed CPU Required: Install a 40-pin socket if needed Cabinet Compatibility: Upright and Cocktail supported Installation Guide: Download PDF Installation Guide Optional Wi-Fi Features and Online Leaderboards Learn About Wi-Fi Enabled Kits Upgrade to a Wi-Fi Enabled Kit to upload scores online and compete against players around the world, locally within your arcade, or across your own connected cabinet network. Standard kits save scores locally to the PCB, while Wi-Fi kits add automatic online score syncing through the HighScoreSaves global leaderboard platform. View Global Arcade High Scores Donkey Kong Junior Free Play and High Score Save Kit FAQ Which games are included? This kit supports Donkey Kong Junior with selectable US and Japan ROM revisions. How many scores are saved? The kit stores the Top 5 high scores. Does it support Freeplay and coin operation? Yes. Enable Freeplay or continue using Coin-Up operation. Can I practice specific levels? Yes. Practice Mode lets you start on Vines, Chains, Mario’s Hideout, or Jump Pad stages. What does Slow Down Mode do? Slow Down Mode reduces gameplay speed to half speed during Practice Mode. Can I choose between 3 and 12 initials? Yes. The Switchable Initial Hack lets you select classic 3 initials or extended 12 initials. Where can I download the Installation Guide? Download the Donkey Kong Junior Installation Guide PDF Designed and supported by HighScoreSaves for arcade collectors, restorers, and original hardware enthusiasts. Resources 1. Donkey Kong Junior Installation Guide PDF 2. Setup Tips and Configuration Guide 3. HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel 4. HighScoreSaves Facebook Page 5. HighScoreSaves eBay Store
Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
Donkey Kong 3 Free Play and High Score Save Kit for Nintendo Arcade PCB Upgrade your original Donkey Kong 3 arcade PCB with reliable free play, high score saving, attract sound enhancements, and optional Wi-Fi leaderboard support while preserving authentic gameplay and original arcade hardware. Designed specifically for original Nintendo hardware, this plug and play upgrade improves long-term reliability without changing gameplay timing, controls, or the classic arcade experience collectors expect. Original Arcade Hardware • No Emulation • No Gameplay Changes • Designed for Authentic Arcade PCBs View Install Guide Free Play Play without coins while retaining optional coin operation. High Score Saving Stores the Top 5 scores using reliable EEPROM storage. Menu Driven Settings Configure settings directly from the on-screen menu system. Optional Wi-Fi Upload scores online to global arcade leaderboards. Upgrade Your Donkey Kong 3 Arcade Experience Restore and enhance your original Donkey Kong 3 arcade machine with a professionally designed Free Play and High Score Save Kit built specifically for authentic Nintendo arcade hardware. Original boards often lose high scores, rely on aging components, or suffer from unstable resets. This upgrade modernizes your PCB while preserving the original gameplay, controls, timing, and arcade feel that made Donkey Kong 3 one of Nintendo’s most unique arcade sequels. Unlike multigame systems or reproduction boards, this kit keeps your original arcade PCB intact while improving long-term reliability for collectors, operators, and restoration projects. Important Installation Notes Socketed Z80 required: Install a 40-pin socket if your CPU is not socketed Read the Donkey Kong 3 Installation Guide before setup Included Features Easy Installation: No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring required Permanent Score Saving: Reliable serial EEPROM storage instead of batteries or NVRAM High Score Save: Stores the Top 5 scores No Service Switch Needed: Uses an on-screen menu system (Braze requires service/test switch) Logo Options: Switch between manufacturer or HighScoreSaves logos Freeplay Mode: No more coins or opening the coin door Coin-Up Support: Continue using quarters or tokens Attract Sounds: Adjustable at 25%, 50%, or 100% Attract Mode Protection: Helps minimize screen burn On-Screen DIP Settings: Fully menu-driven configuration system ROM Saver: Optionally remove original program ROMs Cabinet Compatibility: Works in Upright and Cocktail cabinets Backup and Restore: Save and restore your high scores anytime Separate Score Tables: Supports 2, 3, 4, or 5 lives settings Installation Information Installation Difficulty: Easy Soldering Required: No, if CPU is socketed Processor Requirement: Requires a Z80 processor Socketed CPU Required: Install a 40-pin socket if needed Cabinet Compatibility: Upright and Cocktail supported Installation Guide: Download PDF Installation Guide Optional Wi-Fi Features and Online Leaderboards Learn About Wi-Fi Enabled Kits Upgrade to a Wi-Fi Enabled Kit to upload scores online and compete against players around the world, locally within your arcade, or across your own connected cabinet network. Standard kits save scores locally to the PCB, while Wi-Fi kits add automatic online score syncing through the HighScoreSaves global leaderboard platform. View Global Arcade High Scores Donkey Kong 3 Free Play and High Score Save Kit FAQ Which game does this kit support? This kit is specifically designed for Donkey Kong 3 arcade hardware. How many scores are saved? The kit stores the Top 5 high scores. Does it support Freeplay and coin operation? Yes. Use Freeplay or standard Coin-Up operation. Can I adjust settings without opening the cabinet? Yes. All settings are controlled through the on-screen menu system. Is a service switch required? No. A service switch is not required for menu access. Which processor is required? A socketed Z80 processor is required. Where can I download the Installation Guide? Download the Donkey Kong 3 Installation Guide PDF Designed and supported by HighScoreSaves for arcade collectors, restorers, and original hardware enthusiasts. Resources 1. Donkey Kong 3 Installation Guide PDF 2. Setup Tips and Configuration Guide 3. HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel 4. HighScoreSaves Facebook Page 5. HighScoreSaves eBay Store
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