Lost Tomb Free Play and High Score Save Kits
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Upgrade Your Lost Tomb Arcade Experience
Bring modern convenience to your original Lost Tomb arcade hardware with our collection of Lost Tomb Free Play and High Score Save Kits. These plug-and-play upgrades add reliable high score saving, Free Play functionality, and an on-screen settings menu while preserving the classic platform adventure gameplay.
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Lost Tomb Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Customize Your Lost Tomb 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 the kit in and go. Save your scores forever: Uses serial EPROM, not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries. High Score Save: Stores the Top 10 scores. Attract sounds: Enable sound on every attract cycle. Freeplay: No quarters required. Coin up: Keep coin operation enabled if you prefer. Attract mode: Minimizes static screens to reduce burn-in. Copyright options: Manufacturer logo or HighScoreSaves logo. Change DIP settings: Full on-screen DIP adjustment menu. ROM Saver: Remove original program ROMs to reduce power usage. Cabinet compatibility: Works in both Upright and Cocktail cabinets. Additional Features Backup & Restore: Save and reload high scores anytime. Separate score tables: Unique tables depending on lives (3 or 5). Stealth Mode: Hold Player 1 during power-on to enter hidden menu. Disable Continues: Perfect when using Free Play. Disable Advertising: Removes in-game ad screens. Important Installation Notes Socketed Z80 required: If your Z80 isn’t socketed, install a 40-pin socket. Read the Lost Tomb Free Play and High Score Save Kit Installation Guide / Manual (PDF) before setup. FAQ Does the kit save scores permanently?Yes—your Top 10 scores stay saved even after power-off. Freeplay and coin support?Yes—choose Freeplay or keep Coin-Up enabled. Attract sounds?Enable attract audio for every attract screen rotation. Do I need to solder anything?No—just plug into a socketed Z80. Other features?Backup/Restore, Stealth Mode, disable ads, disable continues, and more. Download the Installation Guide Download the Lost Tomb Free Play and High Score Save Kit Setup Instructions / Installation Manual (PDF) Socketed CPU required?Yes—a socketed Z80 processor. Resources Lost Tomb Free Play and High Score Save Kit — Installation Guide (PDF) HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel — Installation Tips HighScoreSaves Facebook Page HighScoreSaves eBay Store
Details and Benefits
The Lost Tomb Free Play and High Score Save Kit is designed for original arcade hardware to address common issues like lost high scores, unreliable resets, and limited configuration options. This upgrade brings modern reliability and convenience while preserving the classic Lost Tomb platform adventure gameplay.
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 control menu — Adjust settings without opening the cabinet
- Monitor-friendly attract behavior — Helps reduce static attract screen burn-in
- Cabinet compatibility — Supports 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.