Free Play and High Score Save Kits
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Highscoresaves.com is the place to get your Free Play and High Score Save Kits—plug-and-play upgrades for classic arcade cabinets. Most kits are customizable at checkout (choose Wi-Fi Enabled to upload scores online to arcadehighscores.com and a personal page created just for you, or Standard for local saving scores only), and many save kits include features like attract-mode sounds, true Free Play with optional coin-up, on-screen menu/DIP settings, and per-lives high-score tables; select listings also offer optional CPU and 40-pin socket add-ons for easier installs.
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Gravitar Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Customize Your Gravitar 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 required. Just plug the kit in and go! Save your scores forever – Uses reliable serial EEPROM (not battery or NVRAM). High Score Save – Saves the Top 10 scores. Attract Sounds – Choose 25%, 50%, or 100% of attract screen rotation. Freeplay – No more coins or opening the coin door. Coin Up – Supports quarters or tokens if desired. Attract Mode – Reduces screen burn by preventing static screens. Copyright Message – Set to original manufacturer or Highscoresaves. On-Screen DIP Settings – Change dip switch settings without opening your cabinet. ROM Saver – Program ROMs now stored on your save kit (originals removable). Cabinet Support – Works with Upright and Cocktail cabinets. Additional Features Backup and Restore – Save high scores and restore later (great for game parties!). Reset Button – Restart a game without powering down (must be enabled in menu). Separate Score Tables – Saves separate tables for different life settings (2–5 lives). Fast Boot – No long initialization waits. Stealth Mode – Boots directly to game. Important Ensure your 6502 is socketed. If not, you’ll need to install a 40-pin socket for this kit. Read the Gravitar Installation Guide (PDF) before beginning installation. Just the FAQ's Does the Gravitar kit require soldering? No. It is a plug-and-play kit—no soldering or board modifications are needed. How many high scores does it save? The Gravitar kit permanently saves the Top 10 scores. Can I still use coins if I enable Freeplay? Yes. Freeplay is supported, and Coin Up still works if you want to use quarters or tokens. Does it support multiple cabinet types? Yes. The kit works in both Upright and Cocktail cabinets. What is “Stealth Mode”? Stealth Mode allows the machine to boot straight to gameplay, bypassing extra menus for an authentic arcade feel. Where can I download the Gravitar installation guide? You can download it directly here: Gravitar Installation Guide (PDF).
Guzzler Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Customize Your Guzzler 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 – Uses reliable serial EEPROM (not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries). High Score Save – Saves the Top 5 scores with initials. Copyright – Switch the attract-screen logo between the manufacturer and Highscoresaves. Freeplay – No more coins or opening the coin door. Coin Up – Still supports coins if wanted. Attract Mode – Minimizes screen burn by preventing static screens. On-screen DIP settings – Menu-driven; no need to physically adjust switches. ROM Saver – Remove original program ROMs if desired to save power. Cabinet Support – Works in Upright and Cocktail cabinets. Additional Features Backup and Restore – Save high scores and restore later; great for before/after parties. Separate Score Tables – Independent tables for different life settings (2, 3, or 4 lives). "Stealth Mode" – Access the menu by holding Player 1 while powering on. Fast Boot – Includes quick self-test accessible via menu or by setting all DIP switches to off. Important Ensure your Z80 is socketed. If not, install a 40-pin socket for the kit to work. Read the Guzzler Installation Guide (PDF) before beginning installation. Just the FAQ's Does this kit require soldering? No, it’s a plug-and-play kit. No soldering or board modifications are needed. How many high scores does the kit save? The kit saves the Top 5 scores with initials permanently. Can I still use coins in Freeplay mode? Yes. Even with Freeplay enabled, Coin Up is still supported. What is “Stealth Mode”? Stealth Mode allows the game to boot as if it’s original stock, while still retaining save kit functions. Access by holding Player 1 during power-on. Does the kit support different cabinet types? Yes, it works in both Upright and Cocktail cabinets. Where can I find the installation guide? You can download it here: Guzzler Installation Guide (PDF).
Gyruss | Time Pilot Multigame Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Customize Your Gyruss | Time Pilot 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 to view details, tips, or the installation guide: This Gyruss Multigame High Score Save and Free Play Kit allows you to play Gyruss, Time Pilot, and Pooyan on your original Gyruss PCB without a switcher! Some Gyruss boards will require sockets to be installed for the kit to work. This kit is designed only for the original Gyruss PCB. Most Gyruss PCBs will require soldering in sockets: at least three 16-pin for GYA/GYB/GYC PROMs, plus 1–2 additional 16-pin sockets for LS377s (depending on whether riser boards are present), and a 40-pin socket for the CPU if not already installed. Check your board before ordering! Install Info – No board modifications or special wiring required (though most Gyruss PCBs will need socket work for the new Multi Kit). Features Easy install – Plug in and go (no modifications or wiring). Save your scores forever – Uses reliable serial EEPROM (not NVRAM or batteries). High Score Save – Saves the Top 5 scores with initials. Attract Sounds – Hear attract mode audio at 25%, 50%, or 100%. Freeplay – Start games without coins or opening the coin door. Coin Up – Still supports coin play if wanted. Attract Mode – Reduces screen burn by preventing static screens. On-screen DIP settings – Menu-driven, no need to flip physical dip switches. ROM Saver – Original program ROMs can be removed to save power. Cabinet Support – Works in Upright and Cocktail cabinets. Copyright Option – Show Centuri copyright or Highscoresaves. Extended Scoring – Up to 9,999,990 points in Gyruss and Time Pilot. Additional Features Backup and Restore – Save and restore high scores (ideal for parties). Separate Score Tables – Independent tables for 3, 5, or 6 lives. Reset Button – Restart a game without powering down (enable via menu). Self-test – Accessible via the main menu or by setting all DIP switches off. God Mode – Play with unlimited lives (scores not saved). “Stealth Mode” Multigame – Choose Gyruss, Time Pilot, or Pooyan at boot or continue last played. Important Ensure your Z80 is socketed. If not, install a 40-pin socket. Read the Gyruss | Time Pilot Multigame Free Play and High Score Save Kit Installation Guide (PDF) before starting installation. Game List Gyruss Time Pilot Pooyan FAQ Which games are included in this multigame kit? The kit supports Gyruss, Time Pilot, and Pooyan on your original Gyruss PCB. Does this kit require soldering? Most Gyruss PCBs will require additional socket installation (PROMs, LS377s, and CPU). Check your board before ordering. How many high scores are saved? The kit permanently saves the Top 5 high scores for each supported game. Will Freeplay disable coin operation? No. While Freeplay is available, the Coin Up function still works if you want to keep coin operation enabled. Can I switch between Gyruss, Time Pilot, and Pooyan? Yes. Use the Stealth Mode multigame menu to choose a game at boot or continue the last game played. Where can I download the installation guide? You can download it here: Gyruss | Time Pilot Multigame Free Play and High Score Save Kit Installation Guide (PDF).
Gyruss | Time Pilot Multigame Instruction Magnet
Gyruss | Time Pilot Multigame Instruction Magnet This magnet applies and removes easily. It adheres to any ferrous metal (steel control panels, coin doors, etc.). For non-metal surfaces, use double-sided mounting tape (not included). Specifications Size: 3″ (L) × 2″ (W) Finish: Soft-laminated top Back: Strong magnetic backing
Gyruss Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Customize Your Gyruss 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 – Plug-and-play with a socketed Z80 board; soldering a 40-pin socket may be required otherwise. Save your scores forever – Uses reliable serial EEPROM (not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries). High Score Save – Saves the Top 5 scores. Copyright – Switch the attract-screen logo between the manufacturer and Highscoresaves. Freeplay – No more coins or opening the coin door. Coin Up – Still supports coins if wanted. Attract Mode – Minimizes screen burn by preventing static screens. On-screen DIP settings – Menu-driven; no need to open the cabinet to flip switches. ROM Saver – Remove original program ROMs if desired to save power. Cabinet support – Works in Upright and Cocktail cabinets. Additional Features Backup and Restore – Back up high scores and restore later (great before/after game-room parties!). Separate score tables – Different high-score tables for 2, 3, or 4 lives. “Stealth Mode” – Menu is available by pressing Player 1 while powering on. Fast Boot – Self-test accessible via the main menu or by setting all DIP switches on the PCB to off. Extended Scoring – Up to 9,999,990 points. Important Ensure your Z80 is socketed. If not, install a 40-pin socket for the kit to work. Read the Gyruss Installation Guide (PDF) before you begin. Just the FAQ's Does this kit require soldering? Usually no—it’s plug-and-play if your board’s Z80 is already socketed. If your Z80 is soldered directly to the PCB, you’ll need to install a 40-pin socket (soldering required) before the kit will plug in. See the Installation Guide. How many high scores does this kit save? This kit permanently saves the Top 5 high scores. Will Freeplay disable coin usage? No. Even in Freeplay mode, the Coin Up feature still works if you want to use coins. What is “Stealth Mode”? Stealth Mode lets the game boot as if it’s stock. Access it by holding Player 1 during power-on. Can I install this kit in Cocktail cabinets? Yes. The kit supports both Upright and Cocktail cabinets. Where can I find the installation guide? You can download it here: Gyruss Installation Guide (PDF).
Hyper Sports | Track and Field | Rearranged Multigame Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Customize Your Hyper Sports | Track and Field | Rearranged 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 to view details, tips, or the installation guide: Compatibility Installs only on a working Hyper Sports PCB. Not compatible with Track & Field PCBs. The Hyper Sports PCB is unique in its sprite and graphics sections compared to Track & Field. This multigame kit lets you play three games—Track & Field, Hyper Sports, and the new Hyper Sports Rearranged—on a Hyper Sports PCB. Hyper Sports Rearranged mixes events and adds fresh twists to Track & Field and Hyper Sports (with potential new levels). Requirements & Install Notes Please review the installation guide before purchase/installation. Soldering is required. Upper PCB: Z80 sound CPU socket (40-pin) at AB18; PROM socket 16-pin narrow at C3. Lower PCB: PROM sockets 16-pin narrow at A9 and J12. Set jumpers to 128 (not 64) at D10/D11 and F18/F19. Features Save your scores forever – Uses reliable serial EEPROM (not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries). High Score Save – Top 10 on Track & Field, Top 13 on Hyper Sports, Top 23 on Rearranged; plus local world records tracking for T&F and Hyper Sports/Rearranged. Separate Score Tables – Independent high-score saving for Track & Field, Hyper Sports, and Rearranged. ROM Revisions – Based on the latest Hyper Sports and Track & Field revisions. Attract Sounds – Set to 25%, 50%, or 100% of the attract-screen rotation. Attract Jingles – Short jingles every 4th attract rotation; bonus sounds in Rearranged. Freeplay – Start games without coins or opening the coin door. Coin Up – Still supports coin play if desired. Attract Mode – Minimizes screen burn by reducing static screens. Controls – Supports Players 1–4. On-screen DIP settings – Menu-driven; no cabinet access needed to flip switches. ROM Saver – Original program ROMs can be removed. Cabinet Support – Works in Upright and 4-player Cocktail cabinets. Backup & Restore – Save and restore high scores (great before/after parties). Reset Button – Restart a game without powering down (enable in menu). Additional Features Choose your game – Boot to Hyper Sports, Track & Field, or the new Rearranged edition. “Stealth Mode” – Boot to last-played or a selected game. Practice Levels – Start at the event that challenges you most; difficulty/qualify times still apply. Bonus Man Options – Choose when you earn a bonus man (Track & Field). Copyright – Show original Konami/Centuri logos or the website logo. Menu Lock – Optionally disable the settings sub-menu (prevent guest access). Processor – Requires a 6809E processor on the save kit. Important Ensure required sockets (Z80 and PROMs) are installed before setup. This kit requires soldering; it is not plug-and-play. Read the Hyper Sports Rearranged Installation Guide (PDF) before beginning installation. Game List Track & Field Hyper Sports Hyper Sports Rearranged FAQ Which games are included with this kit? The kit includes Track & Field, Hyper Sports, and the new Hyper Sports Rearranged. Can I install this kit on a Track & Field PCB? No. This kit installs only on a working Hyper Sports PCB due to unique sprite/graphics hardware. Is soldering required? Yes. This kit requires socket installation and jumper adjustments. It is not plug-and-play. How many high scores are saved? The kit saves the Top 10 scores for Track & Field, Top 13 for Hyper Sports, and Top 23 for Rearranged, with world record tracking included. Does Freeplay disable coin use? No. Freeplay is supported, but Coin Up can still be used if desired. Where can I download the installation guide? You can download it here: Hyper Sports Rearranged Installation Guide (PDF).
Hyper Sports | Track and Field | Rearranged Multigame Instruction Magnet
Hyper Sports | Track and Field | Rearranged Multigame Instruction Magnet This magnet applies and removes easily. It adheres to any ferrous metal (steel control panels, coin doors, etc.). For non-metal surfaces, use double-sided mounting tape (not included). Specifications Size: 3″ (L) × 2″ (W) Finish: Soft-laminated top Back: Strong magnetic backing
Jail Break Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Customize Your Jail Break 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 highly 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 – Uses a reliable serial EPROM, not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries. High Score Save – Stores the Top 5 scores! Attract Sounds – Hear what you’ve been missing! Full attract sound options available. Freeplay Mode – No more coins or opening the coin door! Coin Support – Still supports coins if desired. Attract Mode – Prevents screen burn with dynamic screen rotation. Menu-Driven DIP Settings – Change DIP switches without opening your game. ROM Saver – Remove original program ROMs to save power. Cabinet Compatibility – Works with Upright and Cocktail cabinets. Additional Features Separate Score Tables – Tracks high scores independently for 2, 3, 4, or 5 lives. Backup and Restore – Save and reload your high scores, perfect for parties and events. Initial Entry – Enter and save your initials with this kit. Important Information This kit requires a 6809E processor to function. If your processor is not socketed, you must install a 40-pin socket for compatibility. Please read the installation guide fully before beginning setup — Download Jail Break Installation Guide (PDF). Just the FAQ's Does this kit require soldering? No soldering is required for the kit itself. However, your 6809E CPU must be socketed; if it isn’t, you’ll need to install a 40-pin socket. Where can I download the installation guide? Grab it here: Jail Break Installation Guide (PDF) . How many high scores are saved? The kit saves the Top 5 high scores using reliable serial EEPROM. Does it support Freeplay and coin operation? Yes. Freeplay is built in, and Coin Up remains supported. Can I change DIP settings without opening the cabinet? Yes. All options are menu-driven via the on-screen interface. What cabinets are supported? The kit works with both Upright and Cocktail cabinets. What is ROM Saver? ROM Saver allows you to remove the original program ROMs; the program runs on the kit, reducing power draw and component wear.
Jr Pacman Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Customize Your Jr. Pac-Man 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 — Uses reliable serial EEPROM (not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries). High Score Save — Saves the Top 10 scores. Attract Mode (with sound) — Works with or without Free Play enabled. Attract Sounds — Set to 25%, 50%, or 100% of attract rotations. Copyright — Switch between manufacturer or HighScoreSaves logo on attract screen. Free Play — No more coins or opening the coin door. Coin Up — Still supports coins if desired. Screen-save attract — Minimizes screen burn (no static screens). Menu-driven DIP settings — Change DIP options on-screen. ROM Saver — Optionally remove original program ROMs to reduce power use. Cabinet support — Works in Upright and Cocktail cabinets. Bonus life — Choose 10K, 15K, 20K, or 30K. Difficulty — Normal or Hard. Separate tables — Save Top 10 with initials for both Fast and Original versions. Additional Features Backup & Restore — Save and reload high scores (great before/after parties). Lives-specific tables — Separate high-score tables per lives selection (1, 2, 3, or 5 on Original or Fast). Stealth Mode — Access the menu by holding Player 1 while powering on. Fast Boot — Self-test accessible via main menu or by setting all PCB DIP switches to OFF. Board compatibility — Works on original PCB or Field Kit PCB. Important Ensure your Z80 is socketed. If not, install a 40-pin socket for the kit to work. Read the installation guide before you install — Download the Jr. Pac-Man Installation Guide (PDF) . Game List Jr. Pac-Man — Fast version Jr. Pac-Man — Original version Just the FAQ's Which boards does this kit support? It installs on original Jr. Pac-Man PCBs and Field Kit PCBs (see Important section for Z80 socket requirement). How many high scores are saved? The kit saves the Top 10 scores and initials, with separate tables for Fast and Original versions and for each lives setting. Does it support Free Play and coin operation? Yes. Free Play is built in, and Coin Up remains supported. Can I change DIP settings without opening the cabinet? Yes. All options are menu-driven via the on-screen interface. What is ROM Saver? ROM Saver lets you remove original program ROMs; the program runs on the kit, reducing power draw and component wear. Where can I download the installation guide? Right here: Jr. Pac-Man Installation Guide (PDF) . Does Attract Mode include sound? Yes. Attract Sounds are selectable at 25%, 50%, or 100% of attract-screen rotations and work with or without Free Play enabled.
Jungle Hunt | Elevator Action | Taito Multigame Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Customize Your Jungle Hunt | Elevator Action | Taito 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 to view details, setup tips, or the full installation guide. This is the Jungle Hunt | Elevator Action | Taito Multigame Free Play and High Score Save Kit you’ve been waiting for! Compatible with original Elevator Action or Jungle Hunt [SJ Taito PCB] arcade boards. Key Features Easy installation — No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring. Plug in and play. Permanent high score saving — Uses a serial EPROM, not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries. High Score Save — Stores the Top 5 scores with initials. Game selection — Choose from Elevator Action, Jungle King, Jungle Hunt, Pirate Pete, Time Tunnel, Space Seeker, and Seafighter Poseidon. Attract sounds — Adjustable at 25%, 50%, or 100%. Freeplay mode — No coins required, but still supports coin-up if desired. Attract mode screen saver — Reduces monitor burn-in. Menu-driven DIP switch settings — No need to pull out your board. ROM saver — Remove original program ROMs to reduce power use. Cabinet support — Fully compatible with Upright cabinets. Additional Features Backup & restore high scores — Perfect before and after parties. Separate score tables — Different tables for 2, 3, or 4 lives. Reset button option — Restart a game without powering down. Accessible self-test — From the main menu or by setting DIP switches off. Continue feature — Enable or disable as desired. God Mode — Unlimited lives (scores not saved). Stealth Mode — Boots up to look stock. Important Notes Ensure your Z80 is socketed; if not, install a 40-pin socket. Read the Jungle Hunt | Elevator Action | Taito Multigame Installation Guide (PDF) carefully before setup. Compatible with Jungle Hunt and Elevator Action PCBs. Game List Elevator Action Jungle King Jungle Hunt Pirate Pete Time Tunnel Space Seeker Seafighter Poseidon Just the FAQ's Which games are included? This multigame kit includes Elevator Action, Jungle King, Jungle Hunt, Pirate Pete, Time Tunnel, Space Seeker, and Seafighter Poseidon. How many scores are saved per game? Each title maintains its own table with the Top 5 high scores and initials. Does it support Freeplay and coin-up? Yes. You can enable Freeplay or keep coin-up active, depending on your setup. Can I change DIP settings without opening the cabinet? Yes. DIP options are fully menu-driven and accessible on-screen. What is the ROM Saver feature? ROM Saver allows you to remove the original program ROMs; the program runs on the save kit to reduce power and heat. Is my PCB compatible? This kit is designed for original SJ Taito PCBs, specifically Jungle Hunt and Elevator Action boards. How do attract sounds work? You can set attract sounds to play at 25%, 50%, or 100% of the attract cycle. Does the kit have a Continue feature or God Mode? Yes. A Continue option can be enabled/disabled, and God Mode provides unlimited lives (scores are not saved while enabled). How do I run self-test or restart without power cycling? Self-test is accessible via the main menu or by setting PCB DIP switches off. A reset option lets you restart without powering down. Where can I download the Installation Guide? Grab it here: Jungle Hunt | Elevator Action | Taito Multigame Installation Guide (PDF).
Jungle Hunt | Elevator Action | Taito Multigame Instruction Magnet
Jungle Hunt | Elevator Action | Taito Multigame Instruction Magnet This magnet applies and removes easily. It adheres to any ferrous metal (steel control panels, coin doors, etc.). For non-metal surfaces, use double-sided mounting tape (not included). Specifications Size: 3″ (L) × 2″ (W) Finish: Soft-laminated top Back: Strong magnetic backing
Juno First Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Customize Your Juno First 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 — Uses reliable serial EEPROM (not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries). High Score Save — Saves the Top 20 scores. Attract Sounds — Enable sound on every attract rotation. Free Play — No more coins or opening the coin door; Coin Up still supported. Attract mode screen saver — Reduces screen burn by cycling content. Menu-driven DIP settings — Change options on-screen without opening the cabinet. ROM Saver — Optionally remove original program ROMs to reduce power use. Cabinet support — Works in Upright or Cocktail cabinets. Additional Features Separate score tables — Independent tables for 3, 4, 5, and 7 lives. Backup & Restore — Back up high scores and restore later (perfect for parties). Stealth Mode — Boots to look stock/original. Important This kit requires a 6809E processor. Ensure your Konami-1 CPU on the PCB is socketed; if not, install a 40-pin socket for compatibility. Read the installation guide before you begin — Download the Juno First Free Play and High Score Save Kit Installation Guide (PDF) . Just the FAQ's Which boards does this kit support? This kit is designed for original Juno First PCBs. Verify your CPU socketing (Konami-1) before ordering. How many scores are saved and how? It saves the Top 20 scores to reliable serial EEPROM (non-volatile), so scores persist through power cycles. Does it support both Free Play and coin operation? Yes. Free Play is built in, and Coin Up is still supported if you prefer coin operation. Can I change DIP settings without opening the cabinet? Yes. All DIP options are menu-driven via the on-screen interface. What is ROM Saver and why would I use it? ROM Saver lets you remove the original program ROMs; the program runs on the kit, reducing power draw and wear on aging parts. Are there separate high-score tables for different lives? Yes. The kit maintains separate tables for 3, 4, 5, and 7 lives so competitions stay fair across settings. Where is the installation guide? Right here: Juno First Installation Guide (PDF) . Will it work in both Upright and Cocktail cabinets? Yes. The kit supports Upright and Cocktail cabinet configurations.
Kangaroo Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Customize Your Kangaroo 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 — Uses reliable serial EEPROM (not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries). High Score Save — Stores the Top 10 scores with initials. Copyright options — Switch between manufacturer logo or HighScoreSaves logo on attract screen. Freeplay — Play without coins or opening the coin door. Coin Up — Still supports coins if preferred. Attract Mode — Prevents monitor burn-in with screen cycling. Menu-driven DIP settings — Change DIP switches on-screen, no cabinet opening needed. ROM Saver — Remove original program ROMs to reduce power use. Cabinet support — Compatible with Upright and Cocktail cabinets. Additional Features Backup & Restore — Save high scores and reload them later (ideal for parties). Separate score tables — Unique tables for each life setting (2, 3, or 4 lives). Stealth Mode — Access the menu by holding Player 1 during power-on. Fast Boot — Self-test via main menu or by setting all DIP switches to OFF. God Mode — Unlimited lives (scores not saved in this mode). Flip Screen — Correct upside-down cabinet orientation. Important Ensure your Z80 CPU is socketed. If not, install a 40-pin socket before installing the kit. Always read the installation guide before starting — Download Kangaroo Free Play and High Score Save Kit Installation Guide (PDF) . Just the FAQ's Does this kit require soldering? No. The Kangaroo Free Play and High Score Save Kit is plug-and-play as long as your Z80 is socketed. Which scores does this kit save? It saves the Top 10 high scores with initials, stored permanently in EEPROM. Does it work with both Upright and Cocktail cabinets? Yes. This kit supports both Upright and Cocktail cabinet types. Can I still use coins with Free Play enabled? Yes. Even in Free Play mode, Coin Up is supported if you want to keep coin operation. What extra features are included? Features include Stealth Mode, Backup & Restore, Fast Boot, Flip Screen, and even God Mode. Where can I download the installation guide? You can download the full setup instructions here: Kangaroo Free Play and High Score Save Kit Installation Guide (PDF) . What is ROM Saver and why use it? ROM Saver allows the original program ROMs to be removed, reducing power consumption and wear on aging parts.
Karate Champ Player vs Player Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Customize Your Karate Champ Player vs Player 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 — Uses reliable serial EEPROM (not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries). High Score Save — Saves all scores shown on screen. Initial entry — Enter and save your initials. Copyright options — Switch between manufacturer logo or HighScoreSaves logo on attract screen. Freeplay — No more coins or opening the coin door. Coin Up — Still supports coins if desired. Attract Mode — Minimizes screen burn; no static screens. Menu-driven DIP settings — Change DIP switches without opening your game. ROM Saver — Optionally remove original program ROMs to save power. Cabinet support — Works in Upright or Cocktail cabinets. Additional Features Backup & Restore — Back up high scores and restore later; ideal before/after parties. Separate score tables — Different high score saving for selected lives (2, 3, or 4). Stealth Mode — Access menu by pressing Player 1 while powering on. Important Ensure your Z80 is socketed. If not, install a 40-pin socket for the kit to work. ROM saver locations — Program ROMs that may be removed: D6, D7, D8, D10, D11, D13. Read the Karate Champ Free Play and High Score Save Kit Installation Guide / Manual (PDF) before setup. Version Selection (DIP1) Set DIP1 = ON to activate Version 1 (Version 2 will not start — garbage on screen). Set DIP1 = OFF to activate Version 2 (if PCB is Version 1, game will not start — garbage on screen). Just the FAQ's Does this kit require soldering? No soldering is required for the kit itself if your Z80 is already socketed. If it is not, you’ll need to install a 40-pin socket. Which scores are saved? The kit saves all scores shown on screen and stores them permanently in EEPROM. Will Free Play disable coin operation? No. You can use Freeplay or keep Coin Up enabled — your choice. What does ROM Saver do on this title? ROM Saver moves the program to the kit so you may remove the listed program ROMs (D6, D7, D8, D10, D11, D13) to reduce power and improve reliability. How do I choose between Version 1 and Version 2? Use DIP1: set ON for Version 1, OFF for Version 2. Using the wrong setting for your PCB revision will cause a garbage screen and the game won’t start. Does it work in both Upright and Cocktail cabinets? Yes. The kit supports Upright and Cocktail cabinets. Where can I download the Installation Guide? Grab the PDF here: Download the Karate Champ Free Play and High Score Save Kit Setup Instructions / Installation Manual (PDF) . Can I enter initials for high scores? Yes. Initial entry is supported and saved with your scores. Resources Karate Champ Free Play and High Score Save Kit — Installation Guide / Manual (PDF) HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel — Installation Tips HighScoreSaves Facebook Page HighScoreSaves Reddit Community
Kicker | Shao-Lin's Road Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Skip to content Customize Your Kicker | Shao-Lin's Road 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: Uses reliable serial EEPROM (not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries). High Score Save: Stores the Top 5 scores. Attract sounds: Hear what you’ve been missing; can play every attract screen. Freeplay: No more coins or opening the coin door; Coin Up still supported. Attract mode: Minimizes screen burn; no static screens. Menu-driven DIP settings: Change options on-screen without opening the cabinet. ROM Saver: Optionally remove original program ROMs to reduce power use. Cabinet support: Works in Upright or Cocktail cabinets. Additional Features Separate score tables: 16 distinct tables (one for each Difficulty × Lives setting). Backup & Restore: Back up high scores and restore later — perfect for parties. Important Processor: Requires a 6809E to run. Socketing: Ensure your processor is socketed; otherwise install a 40-pin socket. Read the Kicker | Shao-Lin's Road Installation Guide (PDF) before you install. Just the FAQ's Which game(s) does this kit support? This kit is built for Kicker (also known as Shao-Lin’s Road) on the original PCB. How many scores are saved? The kit saves the Top 5 high scores. It also maintains 16 separate tables based on lives and difficulty settings. Does it support Freeplay and coin operation? Yes. You can enable Freeplay or keep Coin Up active — your choice. Do I need to solder anything? No soldering is required for installation; however, your 6809E CPU must be socketed. If it isn’t, you’ll need to install a 40-pin socket. What is ROM Saver? ROM Saver means the program runs from the kit, allowing you to remove the original program ROMs to reduce power consumption and heat. How do I change DIP settings? All options are menu-driven on screen — no need to open the cabinet or flip physical DIP switches. Are attract sounds adjustable? Yes. You can enable attract sounds (including every attract screen) or turn them off entirely. Will it work in my cabinet? Yes. The kit supports both Upright and Cocktail cabinets. Can I back up and restore scores? Yes. Use the Backup & Restore feature to save high scores and restore them later — great for parties or tournaments. Where do I get the installation guide? Download it here: Kicker | Shao-Lin's Road Installation Guide (PDF).
Kung Fu Master Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Customize Your Kung Fu Master 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 — Uses reliable serial EPROM (not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries). High Score Save — Stores the Top 20 scores. Attract Sounds — Hear attract sounds on every attract cycle. Copyright options — Switch between manufacturer logo or HighScoreSaves logo. Freeplay — No coins required. Coin Up — Still supports coin play if desired. Attract Mode — Minimizes burn-in by cycling screens. Menu-driven DIP settings — Adjust settings without opening the cabinet. ROM Saver — Remove original program ROMs to save power. Cabinet support — Compatible with Upright and Cocktail cabinets. Additional Features Backup & Restore — Save and restore scores; perfect for events. Separate score tables — Tracks scores independently by lives (3, 4, or 5). Stealth Mode — Access settings menu by holding P1 while powering on. Fast Boot — Quick self-test via menu or DIP switches. God Mode — Play endlessly without game over. Difficulty — Adjustable (Easy or Hard). Energy Loss Settings — Control how energy depletes during play. Flip Screen — Rotate display orientation. Important Ensure your Z80 is socketed. If not, install a 40-pin socket. You may need to lift the main daughter card so nothing contacts underneath; a 40-pin socket works well. Additional spacers may be required. Read the installation guide (PDF) before you begin. Just the FAQ's Do I need to send in my PCB to get this kit installed? No, installation can be done yourself. Most installs take under 15 minutes. Does this kit require soldering? No soldering is required for Kung Fu Master. It’s designed as a plug-and-play kit, though your CPU must be socketed. Which processor does this kit use? This kit requires a Z80 processor. Can I switch between free play and coin mode? Yes, you can enable Free Play or keep traditional coin-up functionality. Is this kit compatible with all cabinet types? Yes, it works with both Upright and Cocktail cabinets. Where can I download the installation guide? You can download it here: Kung Fu Master Installation Guide (PDF)
Ladybug Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Customize Your Ladybug 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 — Uses reliable serial EPROM (not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries). High Score Save — Saves the Top 9 scores. Initial entry — Choose 3 or 10 characters (selectable in on-screen menu). Attract Sounds — Adjustable at 25%, 50%, or 100% of attract screen rotations. Freeplay — No more coins required. Coin Up — Still supports coin play if desired. Attract Mode — Prevents screen burn from static screens. Menu-driven DIP settings — Change DIP switches without opening your cabinet. ROM Saver — Optionally remove program ROMs to save power. Cabinet support — Compatible with Upright or Cocktail cabinets. Additional Features Backup & Restore — Save and restore high scores; great for before/after parties. Separate score tables — Saves independently for different lives settings (2, 3, or 4). Reset Button — Restart a game without powering down (enable via menu). Important Ensure your Z80 is socketed. If not, install a 40-pin socket. Read the installation guide (PDF) before setup. Just the FAQ's Do I need to send in my PCB to install this kit? No, this is a DIY plug-in kit. Installation usually takes less than 15 minutes. Does the Ladybug kit require soldering? No soldering is required, but your Z80 CPU must be socketed. How many high scores can be saved? The kit saves the Top 9 scores with initials, plus backup & restore support. Can I switch between Free Play and Coin Mode? Yes, the kit allows toggling between Free Play or traditional coin play. Does this work in Cocktail cabinets? Yes, the kit supports both Upright and Cocktail style cabinets. Where can I get the installation guide? You can download it here: Ladybug Installation Guide (PDF).
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. Features Easy install — No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring. Plug in and go. Save your scores forever — Uses reliable serial EPROM (not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries). High Score Save — Saves the Top 10 scores. Attract Sounds — Can play on every attract screen rotation. Copyright options — Switch between manufacturer or HighScoreSaves logo on attract screen. Freeplay — No more coins or opening the coin door. Coin Up — Still supports coins if wanted. Attract Mode — Minimizes screen burn; no static screens. Menu-driven DIP settings — Change DIP switches without opening your game. ROM Saver — Optionally remove original program ROMs to save power. Cabinet support — Works in Upright or Cocktail cabinets. Additional Features Backup & Restore — Back up scores and restore later; perfect for parties. Separate score tables — Different tables for selected lives (3 or 5). Stealth Mode — Access menu by pressing Player 1 while powering on. Turn off Continues — Handy with Free Play. Turn off Advertising — Hide in-game ads. Important Ensure your Z80 is socketed; otherwise install a 40-pin socket. Read the Lost Tomb installation guide (PDF) before you install. Frequently Asked Questions Does the Lost Tomb kit save high scores permanently? Yes! This kit uses reliable serial EPROM, so your Top 10 scores are saved even after powering down. Can I switch between Freeplay and Coin Up? Yes, the kit supports both Freeplay mode and traditional coin-up if you want to keep coin operation. Does the kit support attract sounds? Yes. You can enable attract sounds to play during each attract screen cycle for a more authentic arcade feel. Do I need to solder anything? No soldering is required. Just plug the kit into your socketed Z80 CPU. If your CPU isn’t socketed, you’ll need to add a 40-pin socket. What extra features are included? In addition to score saving, you get options like Stealth Mode, backup & restore of scores, and the ability to disable continues and in-game ads. Where can I download the installation guide? You can download it here: Lost Tomb Installation Guide (PDF).
Mappy Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Customize Your Mappy 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 — Uses reliable serial EPROM (not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries). High Score Save — Saves the Top 5 scores. Attract Sounds — Hear what you've been missing; set to 100% of attract screen rotation. Full Attract Sounds — Includes the dot munching sound on the attract gameplay screen, or choose standard attract sounds. Freeplay — No more coins or opening the coin door. Coin Up — Still supports coins if wanted. Attract Mode — Minimizes screen burn; no more static screens. Menu-driven DIP settings — Change DIP switches without opening the game cabinet. ROM Saver — Optionally remove original program ROMs to save power. Cabinet support — Works in Upright or Cocktail cabinets. Additional Features Separate score tables — Different high score tables for 2, 3, 4, or 5 lives. Backup & Restore — Back up high scores and restore later; ideal for game room parties. Selectable character names — Toggle between Goro and Meowky. Important Requires a 6809E processor to run. Ensure your processor is socketed; otherwise install a 40-pin socket. Read the Mappy installation guide (PDF) before beginning installation. Frequently Asked Questions Does this kit permanently save high scores? Yes! The kit saves your Top 5 scores using reliable serial EPROM, so scores are retained even after power-off. Can I switch between Freeplay and Coin Up? Yes. The kit allows you to run in Freeplay mode or traditional Coin Up if you prefer authentic coin operation. Does the kit support attract sounds? Yes, including the unique dot munching sound. You can enable standard attract sounds or full attract gameplay sounds. Is any soldering required? No soldering is needed. Just plug the kit into your socketed 6809E CPU. If your CPU is not socketed, a 40-pin socket must be installed. Can I back up and restore my high scores? Yes, the backup & restore feature lets you save scores and reload them later, perfect for events or tournaments. Where can I find the installation guide? You can download it here: Mappy Installation Guide (PDF).
Mario Bros Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Customize Your Mario Bros 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 — Uses reliable serial EPROM (not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries). High Score Save — Saves the Top 5 scores with initials. Attract Sounds — Toggle ON/OFF during attract-screen rotation. Freeplay — No more coins or opening the coin door. Coin Up — Still supports coins if desired. Attract Mode — Minimizes screen burn; no static screens. Menu-driven DIP settings — Change DIP switches without opening the game. ROM Saver — Optionally remove original program ROMs to save power. Cabinet support — Works in Upright or Cocktail cabinets. Additional Features Backup & Restore — Back up high scores and restore later; ideal for parties. Separate score tables — Different high score saving for lives chosen (2, 3, or 4). Reset Button — Restart a game without powering the cabinet (enable in menu). Self-test accessible — Via main menu or by setting all PCB DIP switches to OFF. Important Ensure your Z80 is socketed; if not, install a 40-pin socket for the kit to work. Read the Mario Bros installation guide (PDF) before you install. Frequently Asked Questions Does this kit permanently save scores? Yes. Scores are saved to a serial EPROM, so they persist after power-off. Will Freeplay disable coin operation? No. You can run in Freeplay or keep Coin Up enabled for token/coin use. Do I need to solder anything? No soldering is required if your Z80 is socketed. If not, add a 40-pin socket first. Can I change DIP settings without opening the cabinet? Yes. The on-screen menu lets you adjust DIP options like lives, coinage, and Freeplay. Is there a way to restore scores after a party? Yes. Use the Backup & Restore feature to save your table beforehand and reload it later. Where’s the installation guide? Right here: Mario Bros Installation Guide (PDF).
MB14241 Reproduction Data Shifter
MB14241 Reproduction Data Shifter (Space Invaders / Deluxe Replacement) Bring your classic Midway Taito hardware back to life with this MB14241 Reproduction Data Shifter. This new-manufacture IC is a drop-in, pin-compatible replacement for the original MB14241 custom chip found on Space Invaders and Space Invaders Deluxe arcade PCBs. If your game is showing scrambled, misaligned, or missing graphics, the data shifter is often the culprit—this reproduction restores proper video output. Key Features Direct replacement for the MB14241 data shifter IC used in Taito/Midway Space Invaders boards. 28-pin DIP footprint for easy socketed installation. 100% new components — no recycled pulls. Batch tested for reliable timing and stable video performance. Packaged in anti-static protective wrap for safe handling. Typical Compatibility Space Invaders (Midway/Taito original) Space Invaders Deluxe Other hardware revisions and licensed boards that call out MB14241 in the parts list Always confirm your PCB revision before ordering — some bootlegs and conversions may use alternate ICs. Installation Notes Verify if you need to install a socket for this product.Power down and discharge your cabinet before handling the PCB. Use proper ESD precautions; install into a quality 28-pin socket. Align the orientation notch with the board silkscreen to avoid damage. If video issues persist, check related RAMs/ROMs and edge connector signals. Why Replace the MB14241? After decades of operation, the original MB14241 chips frequently fail, causing garbled aliens, misplaced rows, or blank areas on screen. This reproduction restores clean and correct shifting of video data, ensuring your Space Invaders plays and looks the way it did in 1978. What’s Included 1× MB14241 Reproduction Data Shifter Protective anti-static packaging Space Invaders is a trademark of Midway | Taito Corporation. This is a third-party reproduction component intended for use as a service replacement on original arcade hardware.
Megazone Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Customize Your Megazone 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 — Uses reliable serial EPROM (not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries). High Score Save — Saves the Top 5 scores. Attract Sounds — Hear what you’ve been missing; can play on every attract screen rotation. Freeplay — No more coins or opening the coin door. Coin Up — Still supports coins if wanted. Attract Mode — Minimizes screen burn; no static screens. Menu-driven DIP settings — Change DIP switches without opening your game. ROM Saver — Optionally remove original program ROMs to save power. Cabinet support — Works in Upright or Cocktail cabinets. Additional Features Separate score tables — 16 distinct HSS tables (one for each difficulty × lives setting). Backup & Restore — Back up high scores and restore later; ideal for parties. Flip Screen — Rotate image 180° when needed. Important Requires a 6809E to run. Ensure your processor is socketed; otherwise install a 40-pin socket. Read the Megazone Installation Guide (PDF) before you install. Frequently Asked Questions Does this kit permanently save high scores? Yes. Scores are stored in a serial EPROM that keeps data even when powered off. Can I still use coins if Freeplay is enabled? Yes. The kit supports both Freeplay and Coin Up modes simultaneously. Do I need to solder anything to install? No soldering is required if your 6809E processor is already socketed. If not, install a 40-pin socket. How many high score tables are available? The kit saves 16 independent high score tables—one for each difficulty and lives setting combination. Can I rotate the screen for cocktail cabinets? Yes. The kit includes a Flip Screen option for alternate display orientations. Where can I download the installation guide? Download it here: Megazone Installation Guide (PDF).
Mikie Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Customize Your Mikie 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 — Uses reliable serial EPROM (not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries). High Score Save — Saves the Top 5 scores. Attract Sounds — Hear what you’ve been missing; can play on every attract screen rotation. Freeplay — No more coins or opening the coin door. Coin Up — Still supports coins if wanted. Attract Mode — Minimizes screen burn; no static screens. Menu-driven DIP settings — Change DIP switches without opening your game. ROM Saver — Optionally remove original program ROMs to save power. Cabinet support — Works in Upright or Cocktail cabinets. Additional Features Backup & Restore — Back up high scores and restore later; ideal for before/after parties. Important Requires a 6809E to run. Ensure your processor is socketed; otherwise install a 40-pin socket. Read the Mikie Installation Guide (PDF) before you install. Frequently Asked Questions Does the Mikie kit permanently save scores? Yes. The kit uses a reliable serial EPROM to store high scores permanently, even when powered off. How many high scores are saved? The kit saves the Top 5 scores with initials, ensuring your best plays are always remembered. Can I still use coins with Freeplay enabled? Yes. Coin Up is supported even when Freeplay mode is active. Is soldering required for installation? No soldering is required if your 6809E processor is already socketed. If not, a 40-pin socket must be installed. Does the kit support cocktail cabinets? Yes. The Mikie Free Play and High Score Save Kit supports both Upright and Cocktail cabinets. Where can I download the installation guide? You can download it here: Mikie Installation Guide (PDF).
Moon Cresta Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Customize Your Moon Cresta 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 — Uses reliable serial EEPROM (not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries). High Score Save — Saves the Top 5 scores. Attract Sounds — Set to 25%, 50%, or 100% of the attract screen rotation. Attract Mode — Minimizes screen burn; no static screens. Freeplay — No more coins or opening the coin door. Coin Up — Still supports coins if wanted. Menu-driven settings — Change DIP options without opening the game. ROM Saver — Optionally remove original program ROMs to save power. Cabinet support — Works in Upright or Cocktail cabinets. Additional Features Backup & Restore — Back up high scores and restore later (great before/after parties). Separate score tables — Different tables for 2, 3, 4, or 5 lives. Important Ensure your Z80 is socketed; otherwise install a 40-pin socket for the kit to work. Read the installation guide before you install — Download Moon Cresta Installation Guide (PDF). Note: Runs only on specific hardware (same as EAGLE). Just the FAQ's Which PCB/hardware does this kit support? This kit is designed for Moon Cresta–class hardware (same platform as EAGLE). It will not work on unrelated PCBs. Do I need a socketed CPU? Yes. A socketed Z80 is required. If your board doesn’t have one, install a 40-pin socket. How many scores are saved? The kit saves the Top 5 high scores. Does it support Freeplay and coins? Yes. You can enable Freeplay or keep coin-up enabled. How do I change DIP/settings without opening the cabinet? Use the on-screen, menu-driven settings. Details are in the installation guide. Can I back up and restore high scores? Yes — the kit supports Backup & Restore so you can save scores before an event and restore them later. Will it work in cocktail cabinets? Yes — it supports both Upright and Cocktail cabinets. Where can I get the installation guide? Grab it here: Moon Cresta Installation Guide (PDF) .