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Darksoft Multigame Kits

Darksoft multigame kits provide a reliable way to run multiple arcade titles on original hardware using a single multigame solution. Designed for arcade collectors, operators, and restoration enthusiasts, these kits eliminate the need to swap boards while preserving original gameplay behavior, timing, and performance.

Each Darksoft multigame kit is engineered for compatibility with authentic arcade systems and is intended for users who value long-term reliability and original hardware accuracy. Proper installation and configuration are essential to ensure stable operation across supported platforms.

Darksoft CPS2 Multigame Kit | Champion Edition

Darksoft CPS2 Multigame Kit | Champion Edition

Darksoft CPS2 Multigame Kit The Darksoft CPS2 Multigame Kit is designed for use with original Capcom CPS2 arcade hardware, allowing multiple CPS2 game titles to be run from a single multigame solution. This kit is intended for arcade collectors, operators, and restoration enthusiasts who want flexibility while preserving original gameplay behavior, timing, and hardware accuracy. Unlike battery-backed CPS2 boards that are prone to failure over time, Darksoft CPS2 multigame kits remove battery-related risks while maintaining compatibility with original CPS2 B-boards. Proper installation, voltage adjustment, and hardware handling are essential for stable, long-term operation. Install Guide Key Features Play the full CPS2 library on original hardware. This is not emulation — games run directly on genuine CPS2 base hardware. All-in-one CPS2 solution: Load supported CPS2 titles onto a microSD card and select them directly from the kit. Original B-board support: Installs on an original CPS2 B-board (all original ROMs must be removed). Flash-based operation: The selected game remains stored in flash memory until a different title is written. Attention A microSD card (not included) is required. Refer to the Arcade Projects forum for information on supported games and usage. Observe proper ESD safety and discharge static before handling the cartridge or motherboard. Shipping Information Please note: Ships with signature required and insurance. Typical dispatch time is 48–96 hours. USA Ships via USPS or UPS based on size and weight. International Expedited UPS International shipping (2–5 business days). Customs duties and import fees are the responsibility of the buyer. A phone number is required for international shipments. Suggested tariff code: 95049080. Technical Support CPS2-specific technical questions can be searched and discussed on the forum below: ArcadeProjects.com — Capcom CPS2 These kits are thoroughly tested. If issues arise, please consult the forum or contact us before assuming hardware failure. Other Darksoft Multigame Systems Darksoft multigame kits are available for multiple classic arcade platforms. Explore other systems designed for original hardware. CPS1 Multigame Kits CPS3 Multigame Kits Neo Geo MVS Multigame Kits ST-V Multigame Kits Namco System 2 Multigame Kits Taito F3 Multigame Kits FAQs Is this emulation? No. Games run on original CPS2 hardware. Which board is required? An original CPS2 B-board with all ROMs removed. How are games loaded? Supported titles are placed on a microSD card and selected via the kit. Does the selected game persist? Yes. The game remains stored until another is written. Any handling precautions? Yes. Follow proper ESD safety when handling CPS2 hardware. How is it shipped? Signature-required with insurance. USA via USPS/UPS; international via UPS.

Regular price: From $699.99

CPS2 Compatibility and Installation Notes

Darksoft CPS2 multigame kits are designed for use with original Capcom CPS2 arcade hardware and are intended for experienced arcade collectors and technicians. Proper installation and configuration are essential to ensure stable operation and long-term reliability.

  • Compatible with original Capcom CPS2 A and B boards
  • Correct +5V voltage adjustment is critical for stable performance
  • Kick harness requirements vary depending on the CPS2 game title
  • Motherboard revision compatibility should be verified prior to installation
  • Not compatible with non-CPS2 arcade systems or emulation platforms

For best results, installers should verify power supply stability, inspect edge connectors, and confirm cabinet wiring before installing a CPS2 multigame kit. Following recommended setup procedures helps prevent common issues related to booting, game selection, and input functionality.

View CPS2 Installation Guide (PDF)


Related Darksoft Multigame Systems

Darksoft CPS2 multigame kits are part of a broader lineup of Darksoft multigame solutions designed for original arcade hardware across multiple classic platforms.