Moon Cresta Free Play and High Score Save Kit

Moon Cresta Free Play and High Score Save Kit

Customize Your Moon Cresta 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 EEPROM (not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries). High Score Save — Saves the Top 5 scores. Attract Sounds — Set to 25%, 50%, or 100% of the attract screen rotation. Attract Mode — Minimizes screen burn; no static screens. Freeplay — No more coins or opening the coin door. Coin Up — Still supports coins if wanted. Menu-driven settings — Change DIP options without opening the 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 (great before/after parties). Separate score tables — Different tables for 2, 3, 4, or 5 lives. Important Ensure your Z80 is socketed; otherwise install a 40-pin socket for the kit to work. Read the installation guide before you install — Download Moon Cresta Installation Guide (PDF). Note: Runs only on specific hardware (same as EAGLE). Just the FAQ's Which PCB/hardware does this kit support? This kit is designed for Moon Cresta–class hardware (same platform as EAGLE). It will not work on unrelated PCBs. Do I need a socketed CPU? Yes. A socketed Z80 is required. If your board doesn’t have one, install a 40-pin socket. How many scores are saved? The kit saves the Top 5 high scores. Does it support Freeplay and coins? Yes. You can enable Freeplay or keep coin-up enabled. How do I change DIP/settings without opening the cabinet? Use the on-screen, menu-driven settings. Details are in the installation guide. Can I back up and restore high scores? Yes — the kit supports Backup & Restore so you can save scores before an event and restore them later. Will it work in cocktail cabinets? Yes — it supports both Upright and Cocktail cabinets. Where can I get the installation guide? Grab it here: Moon Cresta Installation Guide (PDF) .