Gyruss Multigame Free Play and High Score Save Kits

Gyruss Multigame Free Play and High Score Save Kit

Gyruss | Time Pilot | Pooyan Multigame Free Play and High Score Save Kit Upgrade your original Gyruss arcade PCB with reliable free play, permanent high score saving, optional Wi-Fi leaderboard support, and multigame functionality while preserving authentic gameplay and original arcade hardware. Designed specifically for original Konami and Centuri hardware, this plug and play multigame upgrade improves long-term reliability without changing gameplay timing, controls, sound, or classic arcade behavior collectors expect. Games Included: Gyruss • Time Pilot • Pooyan Original Arcade Hardware • No Emulation • No Gameplay Changes • Designed for Authentic Arcade PCBs View Installation Guide 3 Games Included Instantly switch between Gyruss, Time Pilot, and Pooyan on original hardware. Permanent High Scores Saves the Top 5 scores with initials for each game. Extended Scoring Supports scoring up to 9,999,990 points. Optional Wi-Fi Upload scores online to global arcade leaderboards. Upgrade Your Gyruss Arcade Experience Restore and enhance your original Gyruss arcade machine with a professionally designed multigame Free Play and High Score Save Kit built specifically for authentic Konami and Centuri 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 arcade gameplay experience collectors and enthusiasts expect. Unlike emulation or multicade systems, this kit preserves authentic arcade hardware behavior while adding modern conveniences like score saving, free play, attract sounds, menu-driven configuration, and optional online leaderboard support. Hardware Compatibility Original Hardware: Designed for original Gyruss arcade PCBs Additional Sockets Required: Most PCBs require sockets for 3× 16-pin PROMs, 1–2× 16-pin LS377s, and a 40-pin CPU socket Processor Requirement: Requires a socketed Z80 processor Cabinet Compatibility: Supports Upright and Cocktail cabinets Customize Your Gyruss Multigame 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 easier installation. Main Features Easy Installation: Plug in and go with no board modifications or special wiring Permanent High Score Saving: Uses serial EEPROM instead of batteries or NVRAM High Score Save: Saves the Top 5 scores with initials Attract Sounds: Adjustable at 25%, 50%, or 100% sound cycles Free Play: No coins required while still supporting traditional coin-up Coin-Up Support: Supports quarters or tokens if desired Attract Mode: Helps reduce monitor burn-in during idle periods On-Screen DIP Settings: Menu-driven gameplay and configuration settings ROM Saver: Original program ROMs may be removed Cabinet Compatibility: Works in Upright and Cocktail cabinets Copyright Selection: Choose Centuri or HighScoreSaves branding Extended Scoring: Supports scoring up to 9,999,990 points High Scores Button: Quickly view saved score tables for the selected game All Global High Scores Button: Ideal for Wi-Fi enabled leaderboard support Backup and Restore: Save and restore high scores anytime Separate Score Tables: Individual tables for 3, 5, or 6 lives settings Reset Button: Restart gameplay without powering down the cabinet Self-Test: Accessible through the menu or by turning all DIP switches OFF God Mode: Unlimited lives mode with score saving disabled Stealth Mode Multigame: Choose Gyruss, Time Pilot, or Pooyan during boot Included Games Gyruss Konami’s legendary space shooter featuring circular movement gameplay, fast enemy waves, and iconic arcade sound design. Time Pilot Classic time-travel arcade shooter gameplay featuring multidirectional combat and era-based aerial battles. Pooyan Unique Konami arcade gameplay featuring balloon combat, precision shooting, and classic cartoon-inspired arcade action. Important Installation Notes Z80 Must Be Socketed: Install a 40-pin socket if your CPU is not already socketed Additional Socketing Required: Most Gyruss PCBs require sockets for 3× 16-pin PROMs and 1–2× 16-pin LS377s No Board Modifications: No cutting traces or special wiring required beyond socket installation Read the Gyruss | Time Pilot Multigame Installation Guide PDF before setup Gyruss Multigame FAQ Which games are included? Includes Gyruss, Time Pilot, and Pooyan. Does this kit require soldering? Most Gyruss PCBs require additional sockets for PROMs, LS377s, and the CPU. How many high scores are saved? Permanently saves the Top 5 scores for each game. Will Free Play disable coin operation? No. Coin-Up functionality still works while Free Play is enabled. Can I switch between games? Yes. Use the Stealth Mode multigame menu during startup. Does it support attract sounds? Yes. Attract sounds are adjustable at 25%, 50%, or 100%. What cabinet types are supported? Supports both Upright and Cocktail arcade cabinets. Does it support Backup and Restore? Yes. High scores can be backed up and restored anytime. Where can I download the Installation Guide? Gyruss | Time Pilot Multigame 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. Gyruss | Time Pilot Multigame 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