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Customize Your High Score Save Kit for Classic Arcade Cabinets Build your arcade high score save kit exactly how you want it! Choose between a Wi-Fi Enabled Arcade Kit or a Standard Save Kit using the drop-down menu. Optional components like a processor or 40-pin socket make installation fast, simple, and fully compatible with classic arcade cabinets. Learn More About Our Arcade High Score Save Kits Arcade High Score Save Kit Features Easy Installation: Plug-and-play solution with no soldering or cabinet modifications. Perfect for retro arcade cabinet setups. High Score Save: Save the Top 10 scores for your arcade games, keeping track of your best runs. Permanent Score Preservation: Uses reliable serial EEPROM, eliminating issues with NVRAM or batteries. Freeplay Mode: Play without inserting coins while still supporting standard coin operation, ideal for game room tournaments. Coin Up Support: Maintain authentic arcade coin functionality with quarters or tokens. Attract Mode Protection: Reduces screen burn and prevents static screens, prolonging the life of your CRT monitor. Customizable Copyright Message: Display the original manufacturer or Highscoresaves branding. Menu-Driven DIP Settings: Adjust game options directly on-screen without opening your arcade cabinet. ROM Saver: Remove original program ROMs and run games directly from your high score save kit, reducing power usage and board wear. Cabinet Compatibility: Works with both Upright and Cocktail arcade cabinets for maximum flexibility. Additional Features Selectable Wiring: Configurable for Asteroids or Asteroids Deluxe arcade cabinet setups. Backup & Restore High Scores: Save and restore high scores anytime, perfect for tournaments and arcade competitions. Reset Button: Restart a game without turning off the arcade cabinet, ensuring seamless gameplay. Separate Score Tables: Maintain different high score tables depending on lives chosen (2, 3, 4, or 5 lives), ideal for competitive play. Important Installation Notes for High Score Save Kits Ensure your 6502 CPU is socketed. If not, a 40-pin socket must be installed for proper functionality of the arcade high score save kit. Read the Asteroids Free Play and High Score Save Kit Installation Guide / Manual (PDF) before setup. Compatibility: Works only with Version 2 Vector ROM. Verify your game labels before installing. Just the FAQ's Does this kit require soldering? Usually no. It’s plug-and-play if your board’s 6502 CPU is already socketed. If the 6502 is soldered to the PCB, you’ll need to install a 40-pin socket first (soldering required). See the Installation Guide (PDF). What’s the difference between the Wi-Fi Enabled Kit and the Standard Save Kit? Both provide core high-score saving. For the full comparison and feature breakdown, see Wi-Fi vs Standard. How many high scores are saved? The kit saves the Top 10 high scores. Does Freeplay mode disable coin operation? No. Freeplay is available and the cabinet can still accept coins via Coin Up. Is my cabinet compatible? Yes—works with both Upright and Cocktail cabinets. No cabinet modifications are required. Is it compatible with Asteroids and Asteroids Deluxe? Yes. The kit supports selectable wiring for Asteroids or Asteroids Deluxe setups. What does “Permanent Score Preservation” mean? Scores are stored in reliable serial EEPROM—no battery or NVRAM to fail. What is Attract Mode Protection? It reduces static screens to help prevent CRT burn-in and extend monitor life. Can I change DIP settings without opening the cabinet? Yes—use the on-screen, menu-driven DIP settings to adjust options. What is the ROM Saver feature? You can remove original program ROMs and run the game directly from the kit, which can reduce power usage and wear on the original board. Can I back up and restore high scores? Yes—use the Backup & Restore feature to save and reload scores (great for tournaments). Is there a Reset button? Yes—restart a game without powering the cabinet off using the integrated Reset function. Are there any compatibility requirements? Yes—this kit works only with the Version 2 Vector ROM. Please verify your game labels before installing. Where can I find the installation guide? Right here: Download the Asteroids Free Play and High Score Save Kit Setup Instructions / Installation Manual (PDF) . Resources Asteroids Free Play and High Score Save Kit — Installation Guide / Manual (PDF) HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel — Installation Tips HighScoreSaves Facebook Page HighScoreSaves Reddit Community
Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
Customize Your Battlezone 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. Main Features Easy install: No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring—just plug the kit in and go. Save your scores forever: Uses serial EEPROM (not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries). High Score Save: Stores the Top 10 scores. Attract sounds: Set to 25%, 50%, or 100% of the attract screen rotation. Freeplay: No more coins or opening the coin door to start a game. Coin up: Keep quarters or tokens enabled if you want. Attract mode: Minimizes static screens to help reduce screen burn. Copyright message: Choose original manufacturer or High Score Saves. Change DIP settings: On-screen menu—no manual DIP switches. ROM Saver: Original program ROMs can be removed; program resides on the save kit. Cabinet compatibility: Works in Upright or Cocktail cabinets. Additional Features Backup & Restore: Back up high scores and restore later—perfect before/after parties. Reset button: Restart a game without turning off the cabinet (enable in menu). Separate score tables: Unique high-score tables for different lives selected (2/3/4/5). Fast boot: No waiting for initialization. Important Installation Notes Socketed 6502 required: If your 6502 isn’t socketed, install a 40-pin socket for this kit to work. Read the Battlezone Free Play and High Score Save Kit Installation Guide / Manual (PDF) before setup. FAQ How many scores are saved? The kit saves the Top 10 scores. Does it support Freeplay and coin operation? Yes. You can use Freeplay for convenience or keep coin-up enabled. Can I change DIP settings without opening the cabinet? Yes. DIP switch settings are available in the on-screen menu. What is the Reset Button feature? Enable the Reset Button in the menu to restart a game without powering off. Does it have separate score tables? Yes. The kit maintains separate high-score tables for different lives chosen (2/3/4/5). Does it support fast boot? Yes. It has a fast boot with minimal initialization time. Can I change the copyright message? Yes. You can display either the original manufacturer or High Score Saves branding. Where can I download the Installation Guide? You can download it here: Download the Battlezone Free Play and High Score Save Kit Setup Instructions / Installation Manual (PDF) . Do I need a socketed CPU? Yes. A socketed 6502 is required. If your board doesn’t have one, install a 40-pin socket. Resources Battlezone Free Play and High Score Save Kit — Installation Guide / Manual (PDF) HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel — Installation Tips HighScoreSaves Facebook Page HighScoreSaves Reddit Community
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Customize Your Black Widow 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. Main Features Easy install: No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring—just plug in and play. Save your scores forever: Uses serial EEPROM (not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries). High Score Save: Stores the Top 5 scores. Attract sounds: Set to 25%, 50%, or 100% of the attract rotation. Freeplay & Coin-Up: Play without coins or keep quarters/tokens enabled. Attract mode: Minimizes static screens to help reduce screen burn. Menu-driven settings: Change options on-screen—no cabinet digging for DIP switches. ROM Saver: Optionally remove original program ROMs to save power. Cabinet support: Works in Upright and Cocktail cabinets. Copyright text: Choose High Score Saves or the original manufacturer. Additional Features Separate score tables: Different high-score tables by lives/bonus awards (up to 4 tables per game). Backup & Restore: Back up high scores and restore later—great for game-room parties. Reset button: Restart a game without powering the cabinet off (enable in menu). Fast boot: No waiting for initialization. Stealth Mode: Boots straight into the game. Important Installation Notes Socketed 6502 required: If your 6502 isn’t socketed, install a 40-pin socket for the kit to work. Read the Black Widow Free Play and High Score Save Kit Installation Guide / Manual (PDF) before setup. Just the FAQ's How many scores are saved? This kit saves the Top 5 scores. Does it support both Freeplay and coin-up? Yes. You can run in Freeplay mode or keep coin-up enabled. Can I change DIP settings without opening the cabinet? Yes. All settings are menu-driven, no cabinet digging required. Does it have separate score tables? Yes. It supports separate score tables based on lives or bonus awards (up to 4 tables). What is Stealth Mode? Stealth Mode allows the kit to boot straight into the game without showing extra menus. What is the Reset Button feature? Enable the Reset Button in the menu to restart a game without powering off. Where can I download the Installation Guide? Download it here: Download the Black Widow Free Play and High Score Save Kit Setup Instructions / Installation Manual (PDF) . Do I need a socketed CPU? Yes. A socketed 6502 is required. If your board doesn’t have one, install a 40-pin socket. Resources Black Widow Free Play and High Score Save Kit — Installation Guide / Manual (PDF) HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel — Installation Tips HighScoreSaves Facebook Page HighScoreSaves Reddit Community
Customize Your Bump 'n Jump 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. Main Features Easy install: No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring—just plug in and play. Permanent score saving: Uses serial EEPROM (not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries). High Score Save: Stores up to 150 scores (displays the Top 5 on-screen). Coin-Up only: Supports coins/tokens; Free Play is not available. ROM Saver: Original program ROMs can be removed; program runs directly from the kit. Cabinet compatibility: Works in Upright and Cocktail cabinets. Additional Requirements & Notes Socketed 6502 required: If your 6502 CPU isn’t socketed, install a 40-pin socket. Encrypted 6502 (C10707-1) required: This kit requires the original encrypted 6502 chip. Read the Bump 'n Jump Installation Guide (PDF) before setup. FAQ How many scores are saved? The kit stores up to 150 scores and shows the Top 5 on-screen. Does it support Free Play? No. This kit is Coin-Up only. Free Play is not available. What is ROM Saver? With ROM Saver, the original program ROMs can be removed—the program runs from the save kit, reducing power and wear. Which CPU do I need? A socketed 6502 is required, and the kit needs the encrypted 6502 (C10707-1) chip. Will it work in my cabinet? Yes. It is compatible with Upright and Cocktail cabinets. Where can I download the Installation Guide? Download it here: Bump 'n Jump Installation Guide (PDF).
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Customize Your Centipede 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. Main Features Easy install: No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring—just plug in and go. Permanent score saving: Uses serial EEPROM (not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries). High Score Save: Saves the Top 10 scores. Attract sounds: Hear what you’ve been missing (25%, 50%, or 100% rotation). Freeplay & Coin-Up: Play without coins or keep quarters/tokens enabled. Attract mode: Helps minimize screen burn by avoiding static screens. Menu-driven DIP settings: Change options on-screen—no cabinet digging. ROM Saver: Optionally remove original program ROMs (program runs on the kit). Cabinet compatibility: Works in Upright and Cocktail cabinets. Additional Features Backup & Restore: Back up high scores and restore later—ideal for game-room parties. Reset button: Restart a game without powering off (enable in menu). Separate score tables: Different high-score tables by lives (2/3/4/5 lives). Fast boot: No waiting for initialization. Important Installation Notes Socketed 6502 required: If your 6502 isn’t socketed, install a 40-pin socket for the kit to work. Read the Centipede Free Play and High Score Save Kit Installation Guide / Manual (PDF) before setup. Just the FAQ's How many scores are saved? The kit saves the Top 10 high scores. Does it support Freeplay and coin operation? Yes. Use Freeplay or keep coin-up enabled—your choice. Can I change settings without opening the cabinet? Yes. All options are menu-driven via on-screen DIP settings. Can I adjust attract sounds frequency? Yes. Set attract sounds to 25%, 50%, or 100% of the attract rotation. What is ROM Saver? You can remove original program ROMs; the program runs on the kit to reduce power draw. What does the Reset Button do? When enabled in the menu, it allows a soft restart without powering the cabinet off. Does it maintain separate score tables by lives? Yes. It supports separate tables for 2, 3, 4, or 5 lives. Is there a fast boot? Yes. It has a fast boot with minimal initialization time. Where can I download the Installation Guide? Download it here: Download the Centipede Free Play and High Score Save Kit Setup Instructions / Installation Manual (PDF) . Do I need a socketed CPU? Yes. A socketed 6502 is required. If your board doesn’t have one, install a 40-pin socket. Resources Centipede Free Play and High Score Save Kit — Installation Guide / Manual (PDF) HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel — Installation Tips HighScoreSaves Facebook Page HighScoreSaves Reddit Community
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Customize Your Crystal Castles Free Play and High Score Save Kit Choose between 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 for product details, setup tips, or the installation guide. Features Easy install: No soldering or board mods. Plug in and play. Save scores forever: Uses reliable serial EEPROM (not batteries or NVRAM). High Score Save: Stores the Top 32 scores. Freeplay mode: Start games without coins; Coin Up still supported. Attract Mode: Prevent screen burn with rotating screens. Copyright message: Show original manufacturer or High Score Saves branding. On-screen DIP settings: Adjust via menu—no hardware switch pulling. ROM Saver: Original program ROMs can be removed (program resides on the kit). Cabinet support: Works in Upright and Cocktail machines. Additional Features Backup & Restore: Save and reload high scores—ideal for parties. Reset Button: Restart without powering off (enable in menu). Separate score tables: Stores different tables for 2–5 lives. Fast boot: Minimal initialization time. Important Ensure your 6502 is socketed. If not, install a 40-pin socket for the kit to work. Read the Crystal Castles Free Play and High Score Save Kit Installation Guide / Manual (PDF) before setup. Just the FAQ's How many scores are saved? This kit saves the Top 32 scores on-screen. Does it support Freeplay and coins? Yes. Enable Freeplay for coinless play, or keep Coin Up enabled for tokens/quarters. Are there separate score tables by lives? Yes. It maintains separate high-score tables for 2–5 lives settings. What does ROM Saver mean? The program runs on the kit, so the original program ROMs can be removed to reduce power and wear. Which processor do I need? You need a 6502. Ensure it’s socketed, or install a 40-pin socket before installation. Where can I download the Installation Guide? Download it here: Download the Crystal Castles Free Play and High Score Save Kit Setup Instructions / Installation Manual (PDF) . Resources Crystal Castles Free Play and High Score Save Kit — Installation Guide / Manual (PDF) HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel — Installation Tips HighScoreSaves Facebook Page HighScoreSaves Reddit Community
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).
Customize Your Mouse Trap 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 mods, or special wiring—plug in and play. Save your scores forever: Uses a serial EEPROM (not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries). High Score Save: Stores the Top 5 scores. Attract sounds: Enable at 25%, 50%, or 100% of attract-screen rotations. Free Play: Start games without coins or opening the coin door. Coin Up: Still supports quarters or tokens if desired. Attract Mode: Reduce screen burn—no more static screens. Copyright message: Set to original manufacturer or Highscoresaves. Menu-driven DIP settings: Change settings on-screen—no cabinet pull-out. ROM Saver: Program ROMs reside on the save kit; originals can be removed. Cabinet support: Works in upright or cocktail cabinets. Additional Features Backup & restore: Back up high scores and restore later—great for parties. Separate score tables: Different tables for 2, 3, 4, or 5 lives. Reset button: Restart a game without powering off (enable in menu). Fast boot: No waiting for initialization. Stealth Mode: Boots straight to the game. Important Ensure your 6502 is socketed. If not, install a 40-pin socket for the kit to work. Read the installation guide before installing — Mouse Trap Installation Guide (PDF) . Just the FAQ's Do I need a socketed CPU? Yes. This kit requires a socketed 6502. If your CPU isn’t socketed, install a 40-pin socket first. How many scores are saved? The kit saves the Top 5 scores with initials. Does it support Free Play and coin operation? Yes. You can play in Free Play or keep Coin Up enabled. Can I change DIP settings without opening the cabinet? Yes. Use the on-screen, menu-driven DIP settings to adjust options. What is the ROM Saver feature? The program runs from the save kit, so original program ROMs can be removed to reduce power and heat. Are attract sounds available? Yes. Enable attract sounds at 25%, 50%, or 100% of the attract-screen rotation. Which cabinets are supported? Compatible with both upright and cocktail cabinets. Where can I get the installation guide? Download it here: Mouse Trap Installation Guide (PDF) .
Customize Your Pepper 2 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 a serial EEPROM (not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries). High Score Save: Saves the Top 5 scores. Attract sounds: Enable at 25%, 50%, or 100% of attract-screen rotations. Free Play: Start games without coins or opening the coin door. Coin Up: Coins/tokens still supported if desired. Attract mode: Reduce screen burn—no more static screens. Copyright message: Set to original manufacturer or Highscoresaves. Menu-driven DIP settings: Change settings on-screen—no cabinet pull-out. ROM Saver: Original program ROMs can be removed (program is on the save kit). Cabinet support: Works in upright or cocktail cabinets. Additional Features Backup & restore: Back up high scores and restore later—great for before/after parties. Separate score tables: Different tables for 2, 3, 4, or 5 lives. Reset button: Restart a game without powering off (enable in menu). Fast boot: No waiting for initialization. Stealth Mode: Boots straight to the game. Important Ensure your 6502 is socketed. If not, install a 40-pin socket for the kit to work. Read the installation guide (PDF) before installing. Just the FAQ's Do I need to solder anything? No, this kit is plug-and-play. No soldering or board modifications required. Does it save high scores permanently? Yes, scores are stored in EEPROM and do not require batteries. How many high scores are saved? The kit saves the Top 5 scores. Does it support attract sounds? Yes, you can enable attract sounds at 25%, 50%, or 100% frequency. Can I use Free Play and coins? Yes, you can enable Free Play or continue to use Coin Up. Will it work in all cabinet types? Yes, it supports both upright and cocktail cabinets. Does it support backup and restore? Yes, you can back up scores and restore them later—perfect for before/after parties. What CPUs are compatible? You must use a socketed 6502 processor. Encrypted/custom CPUs will not work. What is Stealth Mode? Stealth Mode allows the kit to boot directly to the game without showing menus. Where can I download the installation guide? You can download it here: Pepper 2 Installation Guide (PDF)
Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
Customize Your Space Duel 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 a serial EEPROM (no failure-prone NVRAM or batteries). High Score Save – Saves the Top 10 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. Coin Up – Supports quarters or tokens if desired. Attract Mode – Minimize screen burn; no more static screens. Copyright Message – Choose original manufacturer or Highscoresaves branding. Change DIP settings – On-screen menu; no cabinet opening required. ROM Saver – Original program ROMs can be removed; program is on the save kit. Cabinet support – Works in Upright or Cocktail cabinets. Additional Features Backup and Restore – Back up high scores and restore later (great before/after game-room parties). Reset Button – Restart a game without powering off (enable in menu). Separate score tables – Different tables for 2, 3, 4, or 5 lives. Fast Boot – No waiting for initialization. Stealth Mode – Boots straight to game. Important Ensure your 6502 is socketed. If not, install a 40-pin socket for the kit to work. Read the Installation Guide (PDF) before installing. Just the FAQ's Do I need to solder anything? No, this kit is plug-and-play. No soldering or board modifications required. Does it save high scores permanently? Yes, high scores are stored in EEPROM and remain saved even when powered off. How many scores are saved? The kit saves the Top 10 high scores with initials. Does it support attract sounds? Yes, you can enable attract sounds at 25%, 50%, or 100% intervals. Can I use Freeplay mode? Yes, the kit supports Freeplay so you can start games without coins. Does it still support Coin Up? Yes, you can still use coins or tokens if you prefer. Does it support different cabinet types? Yes, the kit works in both Upright and Cocktail cabinets. What is Stealth Mode? Stealth Mode allows the kit to boot straight to the game, hiding menus. What processor is required? This kit requires a socketed 6502 CPU. Where can I download the installation guide? You can download it here: Space Duel Installation Guide (PDF)
Customize Your Targ 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. Features Easy install – No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring. Just plug the kit in and go! Save your scores forever – Uses a serial EEPROM (no failure-prone NVRAM or batteries). High Score Save – Saves the Top 5 scores with initials. 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 – Minimize screen burn; no more static screens. Copyright message – Choose original manufacturer or Highscoresaves branding. Menu-driven DIP – On-screen DIP settings; no cabinet opening required. ROM Saver – Original program ROMs can be removed; program lives on the save kit. Cabinet support – Works in Upright or Cocktail cabinets. Additional Features Backup and Restore – Back up high scores and restore later (great before/after parties). Reset Button – Restart a game without powering off (enable in menu). Separate score tables – Different tables for 2, 3, 4, or 5 lives. Fast Boot – No waiting for initialization. Stealth Mode – Boots straight to the game. Important Ensure your 6502 is socketed. If not, install a 40-pin socket for the kit to work. Read the Installation Guide (PDF) before installing. Installs on an original Targ arcade PCB. Game List Targ Spectar (sounds match Targ) Side Trak (similar to Exidy’s Crash; car replaces the train) Just the FAQ's Do I need to solder anything? No, this kit is plug-and-play. No soldering or board modifications are required. Does it save my high scores? Yes, the kit saves the Top 5 scores with initials. Can I still use coins? Yes, the kit supports both Freeplay and Coin Up modes. Does it support attract sounds? Yes, you can enable attract sounds at 25%, 50%, or 100% of the rotation. What processors does it work with? A socketed 6502 processor is required. Will it work in my cabinet? Yes, it works in both Upright and Cocktail cabinets. Can I back up and restore scores? Yes, you can back up and restore scores at any time—great for events. What’s Stealth Mode? Stealth Mode boots the kit directly into the game, bypassing menus. What games are included? This multigame kit supports Targ, Spectar, and Side Trak. Where can I download the installation guide? You can download it here: Targ Multigame Installation Guide (PDF)
Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
Customize Your Tempest 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. Features Easy install — No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring. Just plug in and play. Save your scores forever — Uses reliable serial EEPROM (no failure-prone NVRAM or batteries). High Score Save — Stores the Top 8 scores. Attract Sounds — Set to 25%, 50%, or 100% of the attract rotation. Freeplay — No more coins or opening the coin door. Coin Up — Supports quarters or tokens if desired. Attract Mode — Reduces 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 is 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 game. Choose Your Level — Start up to level 81. Extended level-select time: 60 seconds (instead of 10). Includes the latest ROM revision. 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 Do I need to solder anything? No. The kit is plug-and-play if your 6502 is socketed. Otherwise, install a 40-pin socket first. What’s the difference between the Wi-Fi and Standard kits? The Wi-Fi kit uploads scores online and syncs to your web page. The Standard kit saves scores locally only. Can I upgrade to Wi-Fi later? No. Wi-Fi hardware must be included at purchase—there’s no upgrade path later. Will it work in my cabinet? Yes. The kit supports both Upright and Cocktail Tempest cabinets. How many scores does it save? It stores the Top 8 scores with initials. Can I back up and restore scores? Yes. Backup & Restore lets you save before events and restore afterward. Does it support Freeplay and Coin Up? Yes. You can use Freeplay or keep coins/tokens enabled. What’s Stealth Mode? Stealth Mode makes the kit boot straight into the game, bypassing setup screens. Can I select starting levels? Yes. Level Select lets you start up to level 81, with extended selection time (60 seconds). Where do I get the installation guide? Download it here: Tempest Multigame Installation Guide (PDF)
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Customize Your Vanguard 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. Initials entry — Enter 3 characters like the original game. 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. God Mode — Go man… GO! Choose your shooting — 1-button or 4-button shooting (separate score tables). 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 Vanguard kit saves the Top 5 scores and supports initials entry. Does it support both coin play and Freeplay? Yes. You can use Freeplay and still accept coins/tokens if desired. Are there separate score tables for different lives settings? 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. How do I use the Reset Button? Enable the Reset Button in the menu; once enabled, you can restart a game without power-cycling. Does it support 1-button and 4-button shooting? Yes. You can choose 1-button or 4-button shooting in the menu. Each mode maintains separate score tables. Will this work in my cabinet? Yes. The kit supports Upright and Cocktail Vanguard cabinets. Where can I download the installation guide? Right here: Vanguard Installation Guide (PDF) .
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) .