Mikie Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Upgrade your original Mikie cabinet with a plug-and-play Free Play and High Score Save Kit. Choose a Wi-Fi Enabled kit to upload scores to your personal online page (that we provide), or a Standard kit for local score saving—both preserve authentic gameplay while adding modern features.
Learn about Wi-Fi vs Standard kits, browse install guides and explore online scoreboards at ArcadeHighScores.com.
Mikie Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Customize Your Mikie 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 reliable serial EPROM (not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries). High Score Save — Saves the Top 5 scores. Attract Sounds — Hear what you’ve been missing; can play on every attract screen rotation. Freeplay — No more coins or opening the coin door. Coin Up — Still supports coins if wanted. Attract Mode — Minimizes screen burn; no static screens. Menu-driven DIP settings — Change DIP switches without opening your game. ROM Saver — Optionally remove original program ROMs to save power. Cabinet support — Works in Upright or Cocktail cabinets. Additional Features Backup & Restore — Back up high scores and restore later; ideal for before/after parties. Important Requires a 6809E to run. Ensure your processor is socketed; otherwise install a 40-pin socket. Read the Mikie Installation Guide (PDF) before you install. Frequently Asked Questions Does the Mikie kit permanently save scores? Yes. The kit uses a reliable serial EPROM to store high scores permanently, even when powered off. How many high scores are saved? The kit saves the Top 5 scores with initials, ensuring your best plays are always remembered. Can I still use coins with Freeplay enabled? Yes. Coin Up is supported even when Freeplay mode is active. Is soldering required for installation? No soldering is required if your 6809E processor is already socketed. If not, a 40-pin socket must be installed. Does the kit support cocktail cabinets? Yes. The Mikie Free Play and High Score Save Kit supports both Upright and Cocktail cabinets. Where can I download the installation guide? You can download it here: Mikie Installation Guide (PDF).