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Product information "Venture Free Play and High Score Save Kit"
Customize Your Venture 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. Just plug in and go.
- Save your scores forever — Uses reliable serial EEPROM (no failure-prone NVRAM or batteries).
- High Score Save — Stores the Top 5 scores.
- Attract Sounds — Hear what you’ve been missing: set to 25%, 50%, or 100% of the attract rotation.
- Freeplay — No more coins or opening the coin door to start a game.
- Coin Up — Supports quarters or tokens if desired.
- Attract Mode — Minimizes screen burn by avoiding static screens.
- Copyright message — Choose original manufacturer or Highscoresaves.
- On-screen DIP settings — Change dips via menu; no cabinet pull-out required.
- ROM Saver — Original program ROMs can be removed (program stored on the save kit).
- Cabinet support — Works in Upright and Cocktail cabinets.
Additional Features
- Backup and Restore — Save and restore high scores (perfect before/after parties).
- Reset Button — Restart without powering off (enable in menu).
- Separate score tables — Different HSS tables for 2, 3, 4, or 5 lives.
- Fast boot — No long initialization wait.
- Stealth Mode — Boots straight to the game.
Important
- Ensure your 6502 CPU is socketed; if not, install a 40-pin socket for the kit to work.
- Read the Installation Guide (PDF) before you install.
Just the FAQ's
Is installation truly plug-and-play?
Yes. No soldering or board mods are required. Make sure your 6502 is socketed (or add a 40-pin socket).
What’s the difference between Wi-Fi and Standard kits?
The Wi-Fi kit can upload and view scores online and sync them to your personal web page; the Standard kit saves locally only.
How many scores are saved?
This Venture kit saves the Top 5 scores.
Does it support both coin play and Freeplay?
Yes. You can enable Freeplay and still accept coins/tokens if desired.
Are there separate score tables for different lives?
Yes. Separate high-score tables exist for 2, 3, 4, and 5 lives.
Can I back up or restore high scores?
Yes. Use the Backup/Restore feature to save scores before events and restore them afterward.
Which cabinets are supported?
The kit supports both Upright and Cocktail Venture cabinets.
What does ROM Saver do?
It lets you remove the original program ROMs to reduce power/heat. The program runs from the save kit (removal is optional).
What CPU is required?
A socketed 6502 CPU is required for this save kit.
Where can I download the installation guide?
Right here: Venture Installation Guide (PDF) .
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6502 8-Bit Microprocessor (40-Pin CPU) The 6502 is an 8-bit microprocessor widely used in classic arcade PCBs. This 40-pin CPU handles core game logic and timing and is essential for reliable board operation. Used In Arcade Games Such As Asteroids Battlezone Centipede Tempest Warlords …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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