Galaga Free Play and High Score Save Kit
$75.00
Product information "Galaga Free Play and High Score Save Kit"
Customize Your Galaga 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.
Key Features
- Easy installation — No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring. Plug in and go.
- Permanent score saving — Uses a serial EPROM, not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries.
- High Score Save — Saves the Top 5 scores.
- Real attract sounds — Switchable: off, 25%, 50%, or 100% of the time.
- Attract sound emphasis — Hear full attract-screen rotation audio when set to 100%.
- Freeplay — No coins or opening the coin door; Coin Up still supported.
- Attract mode screen saver — Reduces burn-in from static screens.
- Menu-driven DIP settings — Change options without pulling the game out.
- ROM saver — Optionally remove original program ROMs to reduce power use.
- Cabinet support — Works in Upright or Cocktail cabinets.
Additional Features
- Backup & restore high scores — Ideal for before/after game-room parties.
- Separate score tables — Different high-score tables for 2, 3, 4, or 5 lives.
- Wide PCB compatibility — Installs on Midway, Namco, and some clone PCBs.
- Attract logo choice — Switch copyright to Midway, Namco, or HighScoreSaves.
- Auto fire option — Toggle on/off via the on-screen game menu.
- Extended scoring — Up to 99,999,990 (8-digit scores).
- Level 255 fix — Progress beyond 255 levels (difficulty caps at 255; counter continues).
- Four shooting speeds — Normal, Slow, Fast, Fastest.
Important Notes
- Ensure your Z80 is socketed; if not, install a 40-pin socket for the kit to work.
- Read the Galaga Installation Guide (PDF) before you begin.
Just the FAQ's
Which PCBs are supported?
This kit works on Midway, Namco, and some clone Galaga PCBs.
How many scores are saved?
The kit saves the Top 5 high scores, with backup and restore options.
Does it support Freeplay and Coin-Up?
Yes, you can run the game in Freeplay mode or keep Coin Up enabled.
Are attract sounds adjustable?
Yes, attract sounds can be set to play at Off, 25%, 50%, or 100% rotation.
What are the advanced options?
Advanced features include Auto Fire, Extended Scoring up to 99,999,990, and the Level 255 fix.
Where can I download the Installation Guide?
Download it here: Galaga Installation Guide (PDF).
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Z80 8-Bit Microprocessor (40-Pin CPU) The Z80 is an 8-bit microprocessor widely used in classic arcade PCBs. This 40-pin CPU handles core game logic and timing and is essential to reliable board operation. Used In Arcade Games Such As Donkey Kong Galaga Donkey Kong Jr. Frogger Galaxian Dig Dug Xevious …and more! *Brands may vary.
40 pin Socket Specifications Pitch: 2.54 mm (0.100″) Pins: 40 (2×20) Mounting: Through-hole (THT)
8035 8-Bit Microcontroller (Sound CPU, 40-Pin DIP) The 8035 is an 8-bit microcontroller (MCS-48 family) widely used as the sound CPU on classic arcade PCBs. This 40-pin DIP handles audio control, timing, and I/O tasks that support the main game processor. Used In Arcade Games Such As Donkey Kong Donkey Kong Jr. Donkey Kong 3 …and more! *Brand/marking may vary (e.g., NEC 8035).
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