Green Beret Free Play and High Score Save Kits
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Upgrade Your Green Beret Arcade Experience
Bring modern convenience to your original Green Beret arcade hardware with our collection of Green Beret Free Play and High Score Save Kits. These plug-and-play upgrades add reliable high score saving and Free Play functionality, plus an on-screen settings menu — all while preserving classic run-and-gun arcade action.
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Rush'n Attack | Green Beret Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Rush'n Attack | Green Beret Free Play and High Score Save Kit for Konami Arcade PCBs Upgrade your original Rush'n Attack | Green Beret arcade PCB with reliable free play, high score saving, attract sounds, and optional Wi-Fi leaderboard functionality 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, controls, 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 Start games without coins while still supporting Coin Up operation. High Score Saving Permanently saves the Top 10 scores and initials. Rush'n Attack & Green Beret Support Switch between Rush'n Attack and Green Beret graphics ROMs directly from the menu. Optional Wi-Fi Upload scores online to global arcade leaderboards. Upgrade Your Rush'n Attack | Green Beret Arcade Experience Restore and enhance your original Rush'n Attack | Green Beret 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, controls, timing, and arcade feel that made Rush'n Attack and Green Beret legendary military action arcade games. 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. Available Kit Options Build your kit exactly how you want it. Choose between a Wi-Fi Enabled Kit or a Standard Save Kit. Optional processor and socket upgrades are also available to simplify installation on original hardware. Important Installation Notes Socketed Z80 required: Install a 40-pin socket if your Z80 processor is soldered directly to the PCB Read the Rush'n Attack | Green Beret Installation Guide before beginning installation Included Features Easy Installation: No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring required Permanent Score Saving: Uses reliable serial EEPROM instead of failure-prone NVRAM or batteries High Score Save: Saves the Top 10 scores and initials permanently Copyright Selection: Switch between original manufacturer and HighScoreSaves branding Freeplay: Start games without coins or opening the coin door Coin Up: Coins and tokens still supported if desired Attract Sounds: Adjustable at 25%, 50%, or 100% of attract rotation Attract Mode Protection: Helps reduce burn-in from static screens On-Screen DIP Settings: Menu-driven settings without pulling out the cabinet ROM Saver: Remove original program ROMs if desired while running directly from the save kit Cabinet Compatibility: Works in Upright and Cocktail cabinets Backup and Restore: Save and restore high scores anytime Separate Score Tables: Different score tables for 2–4 lives settings God Mode: Practice with unlimited lives (scores will not save) Change GFX ROMs: Switch between Rush'n Attack and Green Beret graphics Flip Screen: Rotate the display 180° directly through the menu Stealth Mode: Hold Player 1 during power-up to access the menu 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 Rush'n Attack | Green Beret Free Play and High Score Save Kit FAQ Does this kit require soldering? No. This kit is completely plug-and-play with no soldering required. How many high scores are saved? The kit saves the Top 10 scores with initials support. Can I use coins while Freeplay is enabled? Yes. Coin Up still functions normally while Freeplay is enabled. Does this kit support both Rush'n Attack and Green Beret? Yes. You can switch GFX ROMs to choose either Rush'n Attack or Green Beret graphics. What is God Mode? God Mode provides unlimited lives for practice. Scores will not save while enabled. Can I rotate the screen? Yes. The built-in Flip Screen option rotates the display 180°. Where can I download the installation guide? Rush'n Attack | Green Beret Installation Guide PDF Designed and supported by HighScoreSaves for arcade collectors, restorers, and original hardware enthusiasts. Resources 1. Rush'n Attack | Green Beret Free Play and High Score Save Kit — Installation Guide PDF 2. Setup Tips and Configuration Guide 3. HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel — Installation Tips 4. HighScoreSaves Facebook Page 5. HighScoreSaves eBay Store
Details and Benefits
The Green Beret Free Play and High Score Save Kit is engineered for original arcade hardware to solve common issues like lost high scores, unreliable resets, and limited configuration options. This upgrade delivers modern reliability and convenience while preserving the classic side-scrolling action of Green Beret.
What This Kit Adds
- Free Play support — Enable coin-free operation while still supporting traditional coin play
- Reliable high score saving — Permanent score storage using non-volatile memory
- On-screen settings menu — Adjust gameplay options without opening the cabinet
- Monitor-friendly attract behavior — Helps reduce static attract screen burn-in
- Cabinet compatibility — Works in Upright arcade cabinets
Advanced Features
- High score backup and restore — Save and reload score data as needed
- Separate score tables — Independent tables based on configuration settings
- Optional Wi-Fi support — Upload and sync high scores online
Important Installation Notes
This kit requires a compatible socketed CPU. Always review the installation guide prior to installation to ensure correct setup and reliable operation.
Optional Wi-Fi enabled versions allow scores to be uploaded online and synced to your personal player page in addition to local high score saving on the PCB.