Megazone Free Play and High Score Save Kit
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Megazone Free Play and High Score Save Kit for Konami Arcade PCBs
Upgrade your original Megazone 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 fast-paced shooter gameplay collectors expect.
No coins required while still supporting traditional coin operation.
Permanently stores the Top 5 scores with initials.
Hear attract sounds during every attract screen rotation.
Upload scores online to global arcade leaderboards.
Upgrade Your Megazone Arcade Experience
Restore and enhance your original Megazone arcade machine with a professionally designed Free Play and High Score Save Kit built specifically for authentic Konami arcade hardware.
Original boards often lose scores, rely on aging components, or suffer from unstable resets. This upgrade modernizes your PCB while preserving the original gameplay, controls, timing, and hybrid shooter gameplay that made Megazone a memorable early Konami arcade classic.
Unlike emulation or reproduction hardware, 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 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
- 6809E Processor Required: Requires a 6809E processor to operate
- Socket Required: Install a 40-pin socket if your processor is soldered directly to the PCB
- Read the Megazone Installation Guide before setup
Main Features
- Easy Install: No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring required
- Save Your Scores Forever: Uses reliable serial EEPROM instead of failure-prone NVRAM or batteries
- High Score Save: Saves the Top 5 scores permanently
- Attract Sounds: Hear attract sounds during every attract screen rotation
- Free Play: No coins required while still supporting Coin Up
- Coin Up: Supports traditional coin operation if desired
- Attract Mode: Helps minimize CRT monitor burn-in
- Menu-Driven DIP Settings: Change DIP switches without opening the cabinet
- ROM Saver: Optionally remove original program ROMs to save power
- Cabinet Compatibility: Works in Upright and Cocktail cabinets
Additional Features
- Separate Score Tables: 16 independent score tables based on difficulty and lives settings
- Backup and Restore: Save and restore high scores later for parties or tournaments
- Flip Screen: Rotate the display image 180° when needed
Installation Information
- Installation Difficulty: Easy
- Soldering Required: No, if CPU is socketed
- Processor Requirement: Requires a 6809E processor
- Socket 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
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.
Megazone Free Play and High Score Save Kit FAQ
Does this kit permanently save high scores?
Yes. Scores are stored in reliable serial EEPROM memory that keeps data even when powered off.
Can I still use coins if Free Play is enabled?
Yes. The kit supports both Free Play and Coin Up simultaneously.
Is soldering required?
No soldering is required if your 6809E CPU is already socketed.
How many score tables are included?
The kit includes 16 separate score tables based on difficulty and lives settings.
Does the kit support Flip Screen?
Yes. Flip Screen rotates the image 180° when needed.
Where can I download the installation guide?
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6809E 8-Bit Microprocessor (40-Pin CPU) The 6809E is a powerful 8-bit microprocessor commonly used in classic arcade PCBs during the early and mid-1980s. This processor served as the main CPU for many arcade boards, executing game code, handling player inputs, and coordinating communication between memory, sound hardware, and video circuitry. Known for its advanced architecture compared to earlier processors, the 6809E provided improved instruction sets and efficient memory addressing, making it a popular choice for more complex arcade games. A properly functioning CPU is essential for reliable board operation, making the 6809E a common replacement component during arcade PCB repair and restoration. Key Features Motorola 6809E 8-bit microprocessor Standard 40-pin DIP (Dual In-line Package) Used as the main CPU in many classic arcade boards Handles game logic, timing, and hardware communication Ideal for arcade PCB repair and restoration work Used In Arcade Games Such As Circus Charlie Juno First Track & Field Hyper Sports Star Wars Qix …and many other classic arcade titles Some arcade boards use the 6809E processor in conjunction with other supporting chips or adapters. In certain Konami systems, the 6809E can be used with a 42-pin Konami-1 adapter, which is included with some HighScoreSaves kits. Installation Notes Installs into a standard 40-pin DIP socket on compatible arcade PCBs Ensure proper notch orientation when installing the CPU Recommended for technicians performing arcade board troubleshooting or restoration *Can be used with a 42-pin Konami-1 adapter (included with some HighScoreSaves kits). *Manufacturer brands may vary.
40-Pin Socket Specifications This 40-pin DIP socket is designed for reliable installation of integrated circuits and arcade daughter boards that use a standard 40-pin layout. Using a socket allows the chip or module to be easily removed or replaced without soldering directly to the PCB, helping protect the board during upgrades, repairs, or troubleshooting. Pin Pitch: 2.54 mm (0.100″) standard DIP spacing Total Pins: 40 pins arranged in two rows (2×20) Mounting Type: Through-hole (THT) for secure soldered installation Compatibility: Designed for standard 40-pin DIP integrated circuits and modules Installation Benefit: Allows ICs to be inserted or removed without repeated soldering Use Case: Ideal for arcade PCB upgrades, ROM installations, and repair work The standard 2.54 mm (0.100″) pin spacing matches the layout used on most classic arcade PCBs and DIP integrated circuits. Once soldered to the board, the socket provides a stable connection while allowing the chip to be safely inserted and removed when needed.
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Ms. Pac-Man Enhanced Pac-Man gameplay featuring improved maze patterns, moving fruit, and more advanced ghost movement behavior. Pac-Man Plus Alternate Pac-Man gameplay featuring modified ghost behavior, hidden bonus mechanics, and increased challenge. Ms. Pac-Man Plus Enhanced Ms. Pac-Man gameplay with additional difficulty adjustments and alternate mechanics. Pengo Classic Sega maze-action gameplay featuring ice block movement, enemy crushing, and fast-paced arcade strategy. Important Installation Notes Socketed Z80 Required: Install a 40-pin socket if your Z80 processor is not already socketed Compatible Hardware: Works with Pac-Man, Ms. Pac-Man, and Pac-Man Plus boards ROM Saver Enabled: Original program ROMs must be removed while using this kit Original Colors and Sounds: Pac-Man Plus, Ms. Pac-Man Plus, and Pengo maintain original colors and sound behavior RAM Test v1.09+: DIP 1 and 2 OFF enables automatic RAM diagnostics at startup Read the Pac-Man | Ms. Pac-Man Multigame Installation Guide (PDF) before installation Pac-Man Multigame FAQ Which PCBs are compatible? Compatible with original Pac-Man, Ms. Pac-Man, and Pac-Man Plus boards. Do I need to remove the original ROMs? Yes. Original program ROMs must be removed while the multigame kit is installed. How many scores are saved? The kit saves the Top 10 scores with separate tables for Fast and Original modes. Does it support Free Play and coins? Yes. 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Main Features Easy Installation: No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring required Permanent High Score Saving: Uses reliable serial EPROM instead of NVRAM or batteries High Score Save: Saves the Top 10 scores with initials Pac-Man Rearranged: Combines Pac-Man, Ms. Pac-Man, Pac-Man Plus, and Ms. Pac-Man Plus gameplay elements Fast and Original Versions: Play either speed variation Attract Sounds: Adjustable to 25%, 50%, or every attract screen Free Play: No coins or opening the coin door required Coin-Up Support: Still supports traditional coin operation Attract Mode: Helps prevent static screen burn-in Copyright Options: Display original Midway logos or HighScoreSaves branding Menu-Driven DIP Settings: Change settings without opening the cabinet ROM Saver: Original program ROMs must be removed while the kit is installed Latest v2.00B Version: Includes the newest refinements and gameplay features Ghost Name Customization: Change ghost names directly from the settings menu Backup and Restore: Save and reload high scores anytime Extended Scoring: Supports up to 9,999,990 points with no rollover Separate High Score Tables: Independent tables for Fast and Original modes Stealth Mode: Choose which game the kit boots into Menu Lock: Restrict submenu access for guests or public machines Game Select Menu: Quickly choose your game during startup Ghost AI Options: Use original Pac bug behavior or fixed AI patterns Kill Screen Option: Continue beyond level 255 Level Start Options: Begin at Level 1, Apple, Key, or directly at level 255 Pengo Included: Fully playable using the Player 1 button Included Games Pac-Man Rearranged Dynamic gameplay mixing Pac-Man, Ms. Pac-Man, and Plus-level designs into one unpredictable arcade experience. Pac-Man The legendary maze chase arcade game that defined a generation of arcade gaming. Ms. Pac-Man Enhanced maze gameplay featuring moving fruit, advanced ghost patterns, and iconic level designs. Pac-Man Plus and Ms. Pac-Man Plus Alternate gameplay modes featuring modified ghost behavior and hidden gameplay mechanics. Pengo V2 and V3 Classic Sega maze-action gameplay featuring ice block movement and arcade puzzle strategy. Important Installation Notes Socketed Z80 Required: Install a 40-pin socket if your Z80 processor is not already socketed Compatible Hardware: Works with Pac-Man, Ms. Pac-Man, and Pac-Man Plus boards ROM Saver Enabled: Original program ROMs must be removed while using this kit Original Colors and Sounds: Pac-Man Plus, Ms. Pac-Man Plus, and Pengo maintain original colors and sound behavior New RAM Test v2.00B+: DIP 1 and 2 OFF enables automatic RAM diagnostics at startup Read the Pac-Man Rearranged Installation Guide (PDF) before installation Pac-Man Rearranged FAQ Which PCBs are compatible? Compatible with original Pac-Man, Ms. Pac-Man, and Pac-Man Plus boards. What is Pac-Man Rearranged? Pac-Man Rearranged combines elements from Pac-Man, Ms. Pac-Man, Pac-Man Plus, and Ms. Pac-Man Plus into one dynamic gameplay experience. Can I change ghost names? Yes. Ghost names are fully customizable directly from the settings menu. Does it support Fast and Original gameplay? Yes. Separate Fast and Original gameplay modes are included. Does it support Free Play and coins? Yes. Free Play and traditional coin-up operation are both supported. Can I bypass the kill screen? Yes. The kit includes an option to continue beyond level 255. Is Pengo included? Yes. Both Pengo V2 and Pengo V3 are included and playable without control panel modifications. Does it keep original colors and sounds? Yes. Pac-Man Plus, Ms. Pac-Man Plus, and Pengo use original colors and sound behavior. Where can I download the Installation Guide? Pac-Man Rearranged Installation Guide (PDF) 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 All Global Arcade High Scores Designed and supported by HighScoreSaves for arcade collectors, restorers, and original hardware enthusiasts. Resources and Guides 1. Pac-Man Rearranged Installation Guide (PDF) 2. What’s a Wi-Fi Enabled Kit or Standard Kit? 3. High Score Save Kit Tips and Tricks (PDF) 4. HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel 5. HighScoreSaves Facebook Page 6. HighScoreSaves eBay Store