Tapper Timber Multigame Free Play and High Score Save Kits

Tapper Multigame Free Play and High Score Save Kit

Tapper Multigame Free Play and High Score Save Kit Includes Tapper • Timber • Root Beer Tapper • Simpsons Tapper Add free play and high score saving to your original Tapper or Timber PCB with this Tapper Multigame Free Play and High Score Save Kit. Designed for authentic arcade hardware with no emulation, this multigame upgrade lets you switch between Tapper, Timber, Root Beer Tapper, and Simpsons Tapper while preserving original gameplay on supported boards. This kit is built for the Tapper hardware family and supports cabinet-specific control behavior automatically. Whether you are restoring an original machine or upgrading a game room favorite, this kit adds modern convenience while keeping the feel of original arcade hardware intact. Learn More About This Kit Click a button below to compare options, view setup tips, or open the installation guide. Compare Wi-Fi vs Standard Tips and Tricks PDF View Installation Guide Customize Your 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 a 40-pin socket for easier installation on supported boards. Wi-Fi Enabled Kit: Adds online score features and expanded connectivity options. Standard Save Kit: Saves scores locally without Wi-Fi features. Optional Z80 Processor: Helpful if your board is missing the required CPU. Optional 40-Pin Socket: Recommended if your PCB is not already socketed. Main Features Easy installation: Plugs into a supported Tapper or Timber PCB with no soldering required. High score saving: Stores Top 10 scores, with an option to save Top 3 instead. Serial EEPROM memory: No batteries or failing NVRAM to worry about. Separate high score tables: Individual score tables for each game and menu setup. Attract sounds: Adjustable to 25%, 50%, or 100%. Free play support: Eliminates the need to open the coin door for credits. Coin-up support: Still works with coins or tokens if preferred. Attract mode protection: Helps reduce monitor burn during idle time. Menu-driven settings: On-screen setup means no cabinet opening for normal adjustments. ROM saver feature: Original ROMs can be removed and safely stored. Cabinet support: Works in Upright, Cocktail, and Cabaret cabinets. Backup and restore: Save and restore scores before service, transport, or events. Reset button support: Soft restart without turning cabinet power off. Latest ROM revisions: Uses current game revisions included with the kit. Selectable boot game: Choose Tapper, Timber, Root Beer Tapper, or Simpsons Tapper at startup. Control Mapping by Cabinet Type This is the Tapper and Timber multigame kit you have been waiting for. Control behavior changes automatically depending on cabinet type, helping keep each game playable on original hardware layouts. If installed in a Tapper cabinet while playing Timber 1-player support for Timber Tap and move joystick left = chop left Tap and move joystick right = chop right If installed in a Timber cabinet while playing Tapper Tapper uses Player 1 joystick Left/Right chop buttons act as tap Supports 2-player simultaneous Timber Optional Features High Scores button: Quickly view saved score tables for the selected game. All Global High Scores button: Ideal for Wi-Fi enabled kits that connect with supported online leaderboard features. Choose starting lives. Select bonus thresholds: 10,000, 20,000, 40,000, or 80,000. Separate high score tables for each lives setting. Choose original Midway logos or website branding. Use normal DIP behavior or custom on-screen setting menus. Lock sub-menus to protect settings from guests. Stealth Mode: Boot to the last played game or to a selected default title. All Global High Scores Game List Tapper Timber Root Beer Tapper Simpsons Tapper Important Installation Notes Socketed Z80 required: Install a 40-pin socket if your PCB is not already socketed. Read the installation guide first: Review the Tapper Multigame Installation Guide before setup. Optional parts may simplify installation: Adding the processor and socket can save time on boards missing these components. Just the FAQ's Do I need to solder anything? No. This kit is designed to be plug-and-play on supported boards. Does it save my high scores? Yes. It saves Top 10 scores by default, with an option for Top 3 if preferred. How does control mapping work? The kit automatically adjusts control behavior depending on whether it is installed in a Tapper or Timber cabinet. Can I still use coins? Yes. Free play and normal coin-up operation are both supported. Does it support all cabinet types? Yes. Upright, Cocktail, and Cabaret cabinets are supported. What games are included? Tapper, Timber, Root Beer Tapper, and Simpsons Tapper. Can I back up and restore scores? Yes. Backup and restore features are built in. What is Stealth Mode? Stealth Mode lets the kit boot directly to the last played game or to a selected default title. What processor is required? A socketed Z80 CPU is required for installation. Where is the installation guide? Tapper Multigame Installation Guide (PDF) Resources Tapper Multigame Installation Guide (PDF) HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel HighScoreSaves Facebook Page Official HighScoreSaves eBay Store