Product information "Burgertime Free Play and High Score Save Kit"
Customize Your Burgertime Free Play and High Score Save 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 easy installation.
Learn More About This Kit
Click a button to view details, tips, or the installation guide.
Main Features
- Easy install: No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring—just plug in and go. This kit installs between your ribbon cables, no need to remove the processor.
- Permanent score saving: Uses serial EEPROM (not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries).
- High Score Save: Saves the Top 5 scores.
- Attract sounds: Hear what you’ve been missing.
- Freeplay & Coin-Up: Play without coins or keep quarters/tokens enabled.
- Attract mode: Helps minimize screen burn by avoiding static screens.
- Menu-driven DIP settings: Change options on-screen—no cabinet digging required.
- ROM Saver: Optionally remove original program ROMs; the program runs on the kit.
- Cabinet compatibility: Works in Upright and Cocktail cabinets.
Additional Features
- Backup & Restore: Back up high scores and restore later—great for game-room parties.
- Reset button: Restart a game without powering off (enable in menu).
- Separate score tables: Different high-score tables by lives (2/3/4/5 lives).
- Fast boot: No waiting for initialization.
- Stealth Mode: Boots straight into the game.
Important Installation Notes
- Read the Burgertime Free Play and High Score Save Kit Installation Guide / Manual (PDF) before setup.
- Connector check: Verify your connectors match the PCB shown in the guide.
- Ribbon cables: Some ribbon cables have a notch that may need to be filed off to fit.
Just the FAQ's
How many scores are saved?
The kit saves the Top 5 high scores.
Does it support Freeplay and coin operation?
Yes. You can use Freeplay or keep coin-up enabled.
Can I change DIP settings without opening the cabinet?
Yes. All settings are menu-driven via the on-screen interface.
What is Stealth Mode?
Stealth Mode lets the kit boot straight into the game without showing extra menus.
Does it have separate score tables?
Yes. It maintains separate score tables for 2, 3, 4, or 5 lives.
What is ROM Saver?
The kit allows you to remove original program ROMs, as the program runs on the save kit to reduce power draw.
Where can I download the Installation Guide?
Are there connector requirements?
Yes. Check that your connectors match the PCB shown in the guide. Some ribbon cables may require filing the notch to fit properly.
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great kit! Easy to install!
This kit adds some needed items to the game! Highscoresave with attract mode is fantastic!
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Customize Your Galaga Free Play and High Score Save 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 easy installation. Learn More About This Kit Click a button to view details, tips, or the installation guide. Key Features Easy installation — No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring. Plug in and go. Permanent score saving — Uses a serial EPROM, not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries. High Score Save — Saves the Top 5 scores. Real attract sounds — Switchable: off, 25%, 50%, or 100% of the time. Attract sound emphasis — Hear full attract-screen rotation audio when set to 100%. Freeplay — No coins or opening the coin door; Coin Up still supported. Attract mode screen saver — Reduces burn-in from static screens. Menu-driven DIP settings — Change options without pulling the game out. ROM saver — Optionally remove original program ROMs to reduce power use. Cabinet support — Works in Upright or Cocktail cabinets. Additional Features Backup & restore high scores — Ideal for before/after game-room parties. Separate score tables — Different high-score tables for 2, 3, 4, or 5 lives. Wide PCB compatibility — Installs on Midway, Namco, and some clone PCBs. Attract logo choice — Switch copyright to Midway, Namco, or HighScoreSaves. Auto fire option — Toggle on/off via the on-screen game menu. Extended scoring — Up to 99,999,990 (8-digit scores). Level 255 fix — Progress beyond 255 levels (difficulty caps at 255; counter continues). Four shooting speeds — Normal, Slow, Fast, Fastest. Important Notes Ensure your Z80 is socketed; if not, install a 40-pin socket for the kit to work. Read the Galaga Installation Guide (PDF) before you begin. Just the FAQ's Which PCBs are supported? This kit works on Midway, Namco, and some clone Galaga PCBs. How many scores are saved? The kit saves the Top 5 high scores, with backup and restore options. Does it support Freeplay and Coin-Up? Yes, you can run the game in Freeplay mode or keep Coin Up enabled. Are attract sounds adjustable? Yes, attract sounds can be set to play at Off, 25%, 50%, or 100% rotation. What are the advanced options? Advanced features include Auto Fire, Extended Scoring up to 99,999,990, and the Level 255 fix. Where can I download the Installation Guide? Download it here: Galaga Installation Guide (PDF).
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Customize Your Vanguard Free Play and High Score Save 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 easy installation. Learn More About This Kit Click a button to view details, tips, or the installation guide. Features Easy install — No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring. Just plug in and go. Save your scores forever — Uses reliable serial EEPROM (no failure-prone NVRAM or batteries). High Score Save — Stores the Top 5 scores. Initials entry — Enter 3 characters like the original game. Freeplay — No more coins or opening the coin door to start a game. Coin Up — Supports quarters or tokens if desired. Attract Mode — Minimizes screen burn by avoiding static screens. Copyright message — Choose original manufacturer or Highscoresaves. On-screen DIP settings — Change dips via menu; no cabinet pull-out required. ROM Saver — Original program ROMs can be removed (program stored on the save kit). Cabinet support — Works in Upright and Cocktail cabinets. Additional Features Backup and Restore — Save and restore high scores (perfect before/after parties). Reset Button — Restart without powering off (enable in menu). Separate score tables — Different HSS tables for 2, 3, 4, or 5 lives. Fast boot — No long initialization wait. Stealth Mode — Boots straight to the game. God Mode — Go man… GO! Choose your shooting — 1-button or 4-button shooting (separate score tables). Important Ensure your 6502 CPU is socketed; if not, install a 40-pin socket for the kit to work. Read the Installation Guide (PDF) before you install. Just the FAQ's Is installation truly plug-and-play? Yes. No soldering or board mods are required. Make sure your 6502 is socketed (or add a 40-pin socket). What’s the difference between Wi-Fi and Standard kits? The Wi-Fi kit can upload and view scores online and sync them to your personal web page; the Standard kit saves locally only. How many scores are saved? This Vanguard kit saves the Top 5 scores and supports initials entry. Does it support both coin play and Freeplay? Yes. You can use Freeplay and still accept coins/tokens if desired. Are there separate score tables for different lives settings? Yes. Separate high-score tables exist for 2, 3, 4, and 5 lives. Can I back up or restore high scores? Yes. Use the Backup/Restore feature to save scores before events and restore them afterward. How do I use the Reset Button? Enable the Reset Button in the menu; once enabled, you can restart a game without power-cycling. Does it support 1-button and 4-button shooting? Yes. You can choose 1-button or 4-button shooting in the menu. Each mode maintains separate score tables. Will this work in my cabinet? Yes. The kit supports Upright and Cocktail Vanguard cabinets. Where can I download the installation guide? Right here: Vanguard Installation Guide (PDF) .
Customize Your Crazy Climber Free Play and High Score Save 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 easy installation. Learn More About This Kit Click a button to view details, tips, or the installation guide. Features Easy install: No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring—plug in and go. Save your scores forever: Serial EEPROM (no battery/NVRAM failures). High Score Save: Stores the Top 5 scores. Copyright: Switch to manufacturer or High Score Saves logo in attract mode. Attract sounds: Set to 25%, 50%, or 100% of attract rotations. Freeplay: Enjoy gameplay without coins; Coin Up still supported. Attract mode: Reduce screen burn with dynamic screens. DIP settings in menu: No more pulling the game to flip switches. ROM Saver: Optionally remove original program ROMs to save power. Cab support: Works in Upright or Cocktail cabinets. Additional Features Backup & Restore: Save high scores before/after parties and restore later. Separate score tables: Different tables per lives setting (2, 3, 4, or 5). Reset button: Restart without powering off (enable in menu; press P1+P2). Fast boot: Minimal initialization time. Important Ensure your Z80 is socketed. If not, install a 40-pin socket for the kit to work. This kit requires a standard Z80 — the original CPU on the board cannot be used. Read the Crazy Climber Free Play and High Score Save Kit Installation Guide / Manual (PDF) before setup. Troubleshooting “NO CC7 ROM FOUND OR UNKNOWN DATA” This can appear if the cc7 sound ROM is missing, corrupt, or unknown. The kit performs a checksum on cc7; unknown checksums trigger this message. Power on while holding a start button to open the settings menu. Set Sound to Standard USA and save. The cc7 on the PCB will not be checked, and the message will no longer appear. Just the FAQ's How many scores are saved? This kit saves the Top 5 scores on-screen. Does it support Freeplay and coins? Yes. You can enable Freeplay or keep Coin Up enabled for quarters/tokens. Are there separate score tables? Yes. There are separate tables for each lives setting (2, 3, 4, or 5). What does the Reset Button do? The Reset Button lets you restart the game without powering off the cabinet (enabled in menu, P1+P2). Which processor does this kit require? This kit requires a standard Z80 processor. Ensure it’s socketed; the original CPU on the board cannot be used. Where can I download the Installation Guide? You can download it here: Download the Crazy Climber Free Play and High Score Save Kit Setup Instructions / Installation Manual (PDF) . Resources Crazy Climber Free Play and High Score Save Kit — Installation Guide / Manual (PDF) HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel — Installation Tips HighScoreSaves Facebook Page HighScoreSaves Reddit Community
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Customize Your Wizard of Wor Multigame Free Play and High Score Save 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 easy installation. Learn More About This Kit Click a button below to view detailed information, setup tips, or the full installation guide. Main Features Easy install — No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring. Plug in and play. Permanent score saving — Uses serial EPROM, not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries. High Score Save — Saves Top 5 scores in Wizard of Wor and Top 21 in Robby Roto. Initials entry — Enter your initials on the scoreboard. Attract sounds — Enable sounds at 25%, 50%, or 100% of attract-mode rotations. Freeplay mode — No coins needed, but still supports coin play if desired. Coin Up — Continue using coin play if preferred. Copyright message — Choose original manufacturer or highscoresaves.com branding. Change DIP settings — Menu-driven; no need to open your cabinet to adjust switches. ROM Saver — Eliminates the need for a separate ROM board, improving reliability. Cabinet support — Works in both Upright and Cocktail cabinets. Additional Features Backup & Restore — Save high scores and restore them later, perfect for game room parties. Separate score tables — Wizard of Wor saves by lives chosen; Robby Roto saves by difficulty level (9 levels, 5 tables). Reset button — Restart a game without powering off (requires menu enable + P1 & P2 press). ROM Saver (stack note) — Program/ROM/RAM board must be removed; graphics RAM boards stay in place. Stealth Mode — Boot directly to the game without displaying the DIP settings menu. ROM revisions — Includes the latest ROM revisions for each supported game. Game selection on boot — Choose Wizard of Wor or Robby Roto at startup, or auto-load last played. Important Information Z80 socket required — If your Z80 isn’t socketed, install a 40-pin socket for compatibility. Installation guide — Always review the Installation Guide (PDF) before setup. Wizard of Wor on Robby Roto hardware — Due to PCB limits: no starfield background, no sparkle, no speech. Included Games Wizard of Wor Robby Roto FAQ Do I need to solder anything? No. Installation is plug-and-play. If your Z80 isn’t socketed, install a 40-pin socket first. Wi-Fi vs Standard — what’s the difference? Wi-Fi kits upload/view scores online and sync to your personal page; Standard kits save locally only. Can I upgrade to Wi-Fi later? No. The Wi-Fi hardware must be populated at purchase; there’s no post-purchase upgrade path. How many scores are saved? Wizard of Wor saves Top 5; Robby Roto saves Top 21. Are score tables separate per settings? Yes. WoW saves by lives chosen; Robby Roto saves by difficulty (9 levels across 5 HSS tables). Does it work in Upright and Cocktail cabinets? Yes. The kit supports both cabinet types. Can I back up and restore high scores? Yes. Use Backup & Restore to save scores before events and restore them afterward. How do I use the Reset button? Enable it in the menu; once enabled, press Player 1 + Player 2 to reset without power-cycling. Do I still need the original ROM board? No. The ROM Saver feature runs the program from the kit; remove the Program/ROM/RAM board and keep the graphics RAM boards. Where can I find the Installation Guide? Right here: Wizard of Wor Multigame Installation Guide (PDF) .
Burgertime Free Play and High Score Save Kit — Installation Guide / Manual (PDF)
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