Xevious Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Upgrade your original Xevious 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.

Xevious Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Customize Your Xevious 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 — Stores the Top 5 scores with initials. Initials entry — Enter 3 characters on Highscoresaves copyright or 10 with NAMCO copyright. Copyright — Switch between manufacturer logo or Highscoresaves logo on the attract screen. Freeplay — No more coins or opening the coin door. Coin Up — Still supports coins if desired. Attract Mode — Minimizes screen burn by avoiding static screens. On-screen DIP settings — Menu-driven; no cabinet pull-out required. ROM Saver — You can remove original program ROMs if desired. Cabinet support — Works in Upright and Cocktail cabinets. Additional Features Backup and Restore — Save and restore high scores (perfect before/after parties). Separate score tables — Different HSS tables for 2, 3, or 4 lives. Fast Boot — Self-test accessible via the main menu or by setting all PCB DIP switches to off. Cross Hatch — Pattern to help adjust your monitor. RAM / Input Test — RAM and input testing when enabled. Important Ensure your Z80 CPU is socketed; if not, install a 40-pin socket for the kit to work. Read the Xevious Installation Guide (PDF) before you install. P1 and P2 start buttons will not light while on Free Play Just the FAQ's Is installation truly plug-and-play? Yes. No soldering or board mods are required. Make sure your Z80 is socketed (or add a 40-pin socket). How many scores are saved and can I enter initials? Top 5 scores are saved. You can enter 3 initials with Highscoresaves copyright or 10 with NAMCO copyright. 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. Does it support coins as well as Freeplay? Yes. You can enable Freeplay and still accept coins/tokens if desired. What diagnostics and setup tools are included? Fast Boot with accessible self-test, a Cross Hatch pattern for monitor setup, and RAM/Input Tests. Where can I download the Installation Guide? Right here: Xevious Installation Guide (PDF). Do P1/P2 start buttons light up in Free Play? No. P1 and P2 start buttons will not light while the game is in Free Play.