Product information "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.
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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).
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One of my favorite games from Starcade! Kit was easy to install and works perfectly. Love the online scoreboard!
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Z80 8-Bit Microprocessor (40-Pin CPU) The Z80 is an 8-bit microprocessor widely used in classic arcade PCBs. This 40-pin CPU handles core game logic and timing and is essential to reliable board operation. Used In Arcade Games Such As Donkey Kong Galaga Donkey Kong Jr. Frogger Galaxian Dig Dug Xevious …and more! *Brands may vary.
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40 pin Socket Specifications Pitch: 2.54 mm (0.100″) Pins: 40 (2×20) Mounting: Through-hole (THT)
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VS Nintendo Red Tent | Dual Upright Multigame Kit The newest Multi VS kit—now upgraded with head-to-head play, 4-player support on compatible titles, on-panel game switching, and more. Key Features On-panel game switching — On the right side of control panel, hold P4 and move the joystick Left/Right to swap games on that side. Coin Up shortcut — Hold P4 for ~5 seconds to coin up. Head-to-Head play — Play VS titles facing off across both sides. 4-player support (title-dependent) — Play games like Wrecking Crew, Balloon Fight, and Tennis head-to-head on Red Tent or Dual Upright. NES Zapper support — Use a Zapper gun with the optional Zapper Adapter. Independent resets — Reset either side without interrupting the other. EPROM-socket compatible — Designed for VS PCBs that use EPROM sockets. Up to 16 total games — 8 games per side (depends on your PPU/Game Pak). Additional Information Your kit ships with a Game Pak for your specific PPU; see game lists below. You can remove original program EPROMs and play from the kit’s Game Pak selection. Tetris and Battle City require correct color palette DIP settings on the original PCB (matching original behavior). Important Compatible cabinets: VS Red Tent or VS Dual Screen Upright. Game list depends on your PPU (0001, 0002, 0003, 0004, or 2C03B). See the PPU Game Pak sections below. Identify your PPU: it usually has a heatsink; the part number (e.g., 0002) appears in the middle of the chip. Read the installation guide before setup — VS Red Tent / Dual Upright Multigame Installation Guide (PDF) . Game Paks by PPU PPU 0001 Standard: Mighty Bomb Jack, Pinball, Battle City, Excitebike, SMB, Skate Kid, Mach Rider, Tetris With Gun: Mighty Bomb Jack, Battle City, Excitebike, SMB, Mach Rider, Tetris, Hogan’s Alley, Duck Hunt With Gun | Special “Head-to-Head”: SMB, Excitebike, Tetris, Wrecking Crew, Balloon Fight, Tennis, Hogan’s Alley, Duck Hunt Special “Head-to-Head”: SMB, Excitebike, Tetris, Mighty Bomb Jack, Battle City, Wrecking Crew, Balloon Fight, Tennis PPU 0002 Standard: Mighty Bomb Jack, Excitebike, SMB, Slalom, Tetris, Battle City, Mach Rider, Golf (Single Sided) With Gun: Mighty Bomb Jack, Battle City, Excitebike, SMB, Slalom, Tetris, Hogan’s Alley, Duck Hunt With Gun | Special “Head-to-Head”: SMB, Excitebike, Tetris, Wrecking Crew, Balloon Fight, Tennis, Hogan’s Alley, Duck Hunt Special “Head-to-Head”: SMB, Excitebike, Tetris, Mighty Bomb Jack, Slalom, Wrecking Crew, Balloon Fight, Tennis PPU 0003 Standard: Mighty Bomb Jack, Excitebike, SMB, Pinball, Tetris, Battle City, Skate Kid, Soccer With Gun: Mighty Bomb Jack, Battle City, Excitebike, SMB, Soccer, Tetris, Hogan’s Alley, Duck Hunt With Gun | Special “Head-to-Head”: SMB, Excitebike, Tetris, Wrecking Crew, Balloon Fight, Tennis, Hogan’s Alley, Duck Hunt Special “Head-to-Head”: SMB, Excitebike, Tetris, Mighty Bomb Jack, Battle City, Wrecking Crew, Balloon Fight, Tennis PPU 0004 Standard: Excitebike, SMB, Clu Clu Land, Tetris, Battle City, Skate Kid, Ice Climber, Pinball With Gun: Clu Clu Land, Ice Climber, Excitebike, SMB, Tetris, Mighty Bomb Jack, Hogan’s Alley, Duck Hunt With Gun | Special “Head-to-Head”: Clu Clu Land, Ice Climber, Tetris, Wrecking Crew, Balloon Fight, Tennis, Hogan’s Alley, Duck Hunt Special “Head-to-Head”: SMB, Excitebike, Tetris, Clu Clu Land, Ice Climber, Wrecking Crew, Balloon Fight, Tennis PPU 2C03B Standard: Ninja Jajamaru Kun, Excitebike, SMB, Star Luster, Tetris, Battle City, Skate Kid, Mighty Bomb Jack With Gun: Ninja Jajamaru Kun, Excitebike, SMB, Star Luster, Tetris, Mighty Bomb Jack, Hogan’s Alley, Duck Hunt With Gun | Special “Head-to-Head”: Ninja Jajamaru Kun, Excitebike, SMB, Wrecking Crew, Balloon Fight, Tennis, Hogan’s Alley, Duck Hunt Special “Head-to-Head”: Ninja Jajamaru Kun, Excitebike, SMB, Tetris, Mighty Bomb Jack, Wrecking Crew, Balloon Fight, Tennis FAQ Which cabinets does this kit support? VS Red Tent and VS Dual Screen Upright only. What if I want to play Tennis, Balloon Fight or Wrecking Crew? You need to choose the “Head-to-Head” Game Paks for your PPUs. These titles support up to 4 players and must be selected to use both screens. How do I switch games? On the right side, hold P4 and move the joystick Left/Right to swap games on that side. How do I coin up quickly? Hold the P4 button for about 5 seconds. Does it support head-to-head and 4-player games? Yes. Titles such as Wrecking Crew, Balloon Fight, and Tennis support head-to-head on Red Tent/Dual Upright. 4-player depends on the game. Can I use a NES Zapper? Yes, with the optional Zapper Adapter. See Game Pak “With Gun” options for supported titles. Do the two sides reset independently? Yes. You can reset one side without interrupting the other player. Why do some games require DIP color palette changes? Tetris and Battle City follow the original PCB behavior and need correct palette DIPs set on the PCB. How do I know which PPU I have? The PPU usually has a heatsink. Look for a number printed on it (e.g., 0001, 0002, 0003, 0004, or 2C03B). How many games can I install? Up to 16 total—8 per side, depending on your PPU and chosen Game Pak. Where can I download the installation guide? Right here: VS Red Tent / Dual Upright Multigame Installation Guide (PDF) .
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Customize Your Pacman | Ms Pacman Multi Game 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 NVRAM or batteries). High Score Save — Saves the Top 10 scores with initials. Attract Sounds — Adjustable to 25%, 50%, or every attract screen. Freeplay — No more coins or opening the coin door. Coin Up — Still supports coins if desired. Attract Mode — Prevents static burn-in on screens. Copyright options — Show original Midway logos or the HighScoreSaves logo. Menu-driven DIP settings — Change DIP switches without opening the cabinet. ROM Saver — Original program ROMs must be removed with this kit installed. Cabinet support — Works in Upright, Cabaret, or Cocktail cabinets. Ships with latest v1.09e version — The best Pac Multi yet! Additional Features Backup & Restore — Back up and reload your scores, great for parties. Fast or Original versions — Play either mode. Extended scoring — Supports up to 9,999,990 points (7-digit saves, no rollover). Separate high score tables — Maintains separate tables for Fast and Original play. Stealth Mode — Choose what game the kit boots to. Enable/disable submenus to restrict guest access. Game select menu included. Option to play Inky and Pinky with original Pac bug behavior or fixed AI. Turn off the “kill screen” to continue past level 255. Switch ghost names from original to alternates. Start at Level 1, Apple level, Key level, or directly at 255 to see the kill screen. Pengo! — Playable using P1 button, no control panel mods required. Important Ensure your Z80 is socketed. If not, install a 40-pin socket for compatibility. Read the installation guide before starting — Pac-Man | Ms. Pac-Man Multigame Installation Guide (PDF) . Compatible PCBs — Works with Pac-Man, Ms. Pac-Man, and Pac-Man Plus boards. Changes color PROMs: Pac-Man Plus, Ms. Pac-Man Plus, and Pengo will have original colors and sounds. New RAM Test (v1.09+) — DIP 1 and 2 OFF triggers an automatic RAM diagnostic at startup; DIP 1/2 ON disables the loop test. Game List Fast Versions Pac-Man Ms. Pac-Man Pac-Man Plus Ms. Pac-Man Plus Original Versions Pac-Man Ms. Pac-Man Pac-Man Plus Ms. Pac-Man Plus Pengo V3 Pengo V2 Just the FAQ's Which PCBs are compatible? Original Pac-Man, Ms. Pac-Man, and Pac-Man Plus boards. Do I need to remove the original program ROMs? Yes. With ROM Saver enabled, original program ROMs must be removed. How many scores are saved? The kit saves the Top 10 scores with initials and maintains separate tables for Fast and Original modes. Does it support Freeplay and coins? Yes. Enable Freeplay or keep Coin Up active—your choice. Can I bypass the kill screen? Yes. You can disable the kill screen and continue past level 255. What’s included in v1.09e? v1.09e includes the latest RAM test, extended scoring, and refinements to the multigame menu and options. Is Pengo included and how is it controlled? Yes, Pengo is included and is playable using the P1 button—no control panel mods required. Can I change ghost AI and names? Yes. Toggle original Pac bug behavior vs fixed AI, and switch between original and alternate ghost names. Will colors/sounds be correct on Plus and Pengo? Yes. Color PROMs are handled so Pac-Man Plus, Ms. Pac-Man Plus, and Pengo use original colors and sounds. Where is the installation guide? Right here: Pac-Man | Ms. Pac-Man Multigame Installation Guide (PDF) .
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).
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Customize Your Frogger 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 play. Permanent score saving — Uses a serial EPROM, not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries. High Score Save — Saves the Top 5 scores on screen. Initial entry — Enter and save your initials. Attract logo choice — Switch between manufacturer logo and HighScoreSaves logo. Freeplay mode — No coins needed; 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 — Remove original program ROMs to reduce power use. Cabinet support — Works in Upright or Cocktail cabinets. Additional Features Backup & restore high scores — Ideal before and after game room parties. Separate score tables — Different tables for 2, 3, or 4 lives. “Stealth Mode” — Access the menu by holding Player 1 while powering on. Important Notes Ensure your Z80 is socketed; if not, install a 40-pin socket for the kit to work. Read the Frogger Installation Guide (PDF) before you begin. Just the FAQ's Which game does this kit support? This kit is designed specifically for Frogger arcade PCBs. How many high scores are saved? The kit saves the Top 5 scores with initials. Does it support Free Play and Coin-Up? Yes! You can enable Freeplay mode or keep Coin Up active if desired. Can I adjust DIP switch settings easily? Yes. DIP options are fully menu-driven from the on-screen menu, no cabinet digging required. What extra features does it include? Includes Backup & Restore, separate score tables, and Stealth Mode for authentic boot-up. Where can I download the installation guide? You can download it here: Frogger Installation Guide (PDF).
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) .