Space Panic Free Play and High Score Save Kit
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Space Panic Free Play and High Score Save Kit for Universal Arcade PCB
Upgrade your original Space Panic arcade PCB with reliable free play, high score saving, attract sounds, and optional Wi-Fi leaderboard functionality while preserving authentic gameplay and original arcade hardware.
Designed specifically for original Universal hardware, this plug and play upgrade improves long-term reliability without changing gameplay timing, controls, sound, or the classic arcade experience collectors expect.
Play without coins while retaining optional coin operation.
Saves the Top 5 scores with permanent EEPROM storage.
Adjustable at 25%, 50%, or 100% of attract-mode rotations.
Upload scores online to global arcade leaderboards.
Upgrade Your Space Panic Arcade Experience
Restore and enhance your original Space Panic arcade machine with a professionally designed Free Play and High Score Save Kit built specifically for authentic Universal arcade hardware.
Original boards often lose high scores, rely on aging components, or suffer from unstable resets. This upgrade modernizes your PCB while preserving the original gameplay, controls, timing, and arcade feel that made Space Panic one of the earliest and most influential platform arcade games.
Unlike multigame systems or reproduction boards, this kit keeps your original arcade PCB intact while improving long-term reliability for collectors, operators, and restoration projects.
Available Kit Options
Build your kit exactly how you want it. Choose between a Wi-Fi Enabled Kit or a Standard Save Kit.
Optional processor and socket upgrades are also available to simplify installation on original hardware.
Important Installation Notes
- Z80 socket required: Install a 40-pin socket if your Z80 processor is soldered directly to the PCB
- Review the Space Panic Installation Guide before setup
Included Features
- Easy Installation: No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring required
- Permanent Score Saving: Uses serial EEPROM instead of batteries or NVRAM
- High Score Save: Saves the Top 5 scores
- Attract Sounds: Adjustable at 25%, 50%, or 100% of attract-mode rotations
- Freeplay Mode: No more coins or opening the coin door
- Coin-Up Support: Continue using coins or tokens if desired
- Attract Mode Protection: Helps reduce screen burn by minimizing static screens
- On-Screen DIP Settings: Menu-driven configuration with no cabinet access required
- ROM Saver: Original program ROMs can be removed to reduce power usage
- Cabinet Compatibility: Works in Upright and Cocktail cabinets
- Backup and Restore: Save and restore high scores anytime
- Separate Score Tables: Lives 1 and 3 share one table while lives 2 and 5 share another
Installation Information
- Installation Difficulty: Easy
- Soldering Required: No, if CPU is socketed
- Processor Requirement: Requires a Z80 processor
- Socketed CPU Required: Install a 40-pin socket if needed
- Cabinet Compatibility: Upright and Cocktail supported
- Installation Guide: Download PDF Installation Guide
Optional Wi-Fi Features and Online Leaderboards
Upgrade to a Wi-Fi Enabled Kit to upload scores online and compete against players around the world, locally within your arcade, or across your own connected cabinet network.
Standard kits save scores locally to the PCB, while Wi-Fi kits add automatic online score syncing through the HighScoreSaves global leaderboard platform.
Space Panic Free Play and High Score Save Kit FAQ
Do I need to solder anything?
No. The kit is fully plug-and-play if your Z80 processor is socketed.
Does it save high scores permanently?
Yes. Scores are stored in serial EEPROM and remain saved without batteries.
How many scores are saved?
The Space Panic kit saves the Top 5 scores.
Does it support attract sounds?
Yes. Attract sounds can be set to 25%, 50%, or 100% rotation frequency.
Can I use both Freeplay and Coin-Up modes?
Yes. Freeplay and Coin-Up are both fully supported.
Will it work in my cabinet?
Supports both Upright and Cocktail Space Panic cabinets.
Are the DIP settings menu-driven?
Yes. All DIP settings are configured through the on-screen menu system.
Can I backup and restore scores?
Yes. Backup and Restore functionality is included.
What processor is required?
A socketed Z80 processor is required.
Where can I download the installation guide?
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Z80 8-Bit Microprocessor (40-Pin CPU) The Z80 is a classic 8-bit microprocessor widely used in arcade machines from the late 1970s through the 1980s. This processor served as the main CPU in many arcade PCBs, executing game code, processing player inputs, and coordinating communication with memory, sound hardware, and video circuitry. The Z80 became one of the most popular processors in arcade hardware due to its reliability and expanded instruction set compared to earlier CPUs. Because of its widespread use, the Z80 is commonly found in a variety of classic arcade games and remains an essential component when repairing or restoring vintage arcade boards. This processor uses a standard 40-pin DIP (Dual In-line Package) and installs directly into a compatible socket on the arcade PCB. Replacing a faulty CPU can often resolve boot failures, lockups, or other operational issues in aging arcade hardware. Key Features Z80 8-bit microprocessor Standard 40-pin DIP package Common CPU used in many classic arcade PCBs Handles core game logic, timing, and system control Ideal for arcade PCB troubleshooting, repair, and restoration Used In Arcade Games Such As Donkey Kong Galaga Donkey Kong Jr. Frogger Galaxian Dig Dug Xevious …and many other classic arcade titles Installation Notes Installs into a standard 40-pin DIP socket on compatible arcade PCBs Ensure correct notch orientation when installing the CPU Recommended for technicians performing arcade board repair or restoration *Manufacturer brands or markings may vary.
40-Pin Socket Specifications This 40-pin DIP socket is designed for reliable installation of integrated circuits and arcade daughter boards that use a standard 40-pin layout. Using a socket allows the chip or module to be easily removed or replaced without soldering directly to the PCB, helping protect the board during upgrades, repairs, or troubleshooting. Pin Pitch: 2.54 mm (0.100″) standard DIP spacing Total Pins: 40 pins arranged in two rows (2×20) Mounting Type: Through-hole (THT) for secure soldered installation Compatibility: Designed for standard 40-pin DIP integrated circuits and modules Installation Benefit: Allows ICs to be inserted or removed without repeated soldering Use Case: Ideal for arcade PCB upgrades, ROM installations, and repair work The standard 2.54 mm (0.100″) pin spacing matches the layout used on most classic arcade PCBs and DIP integrated circuits. Once soldered to the board, the socket provides a stable connection while allowing the chip to be safely inserted and removed when needed.
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ROM Saver operation: The kit supplies the supported program code, so the designated original program ROMs must be removed during installation. Version 1.09e features: Includes the menu, scoring, game-selection, diagnostics, and gameplay options documented for this version. Important PCB and Installation Requirements Supported hardware: Designed for documented compatible original Pac-Man, Ms. Pac-Man, and Pac-Man Plus arcade PCBs. PCB access required: The original game board must be accessed during installation. 40-pin Z80 location: The kit installs at the documented Z80 processor socket. Original processor: The Z80 is removed from the PCB and installed on the HighScoreSaves daughterboard unless a compatible processor option is selected. No soldering when socketed: Installation does not require soldering when the Z80 location already has a compatible socket. Soldered processor: If the Z80 is soldered directly to the PCB, a qualified arcade technician must install a compatible 40-pin socket. Program ROM removal: Remove the designated original program ROMs as directed by the installation guide. RAM Test version 1.09 and later: Setting DIP switches 1 and 2 to OFF enables the documented automatic RAM diagnostics during startup. Cabinet compatibility: Supports documented upright, cabaret, and cocktail cabinet configurations. Pin orientation: Verify Pin 1 alignment and inspect every processor pin before restoring cabinet power. Installation Information Installation type: Multigame daughterboard for compatible original Pac-Man-family hardware Included games: Pac-Man, Ms. Pac-Man, Pac-Man Plus, Ms. Pac-Man Plus, and Pengo Processor: Compatible Z80 processor Processor location: Documented 40-pin Z80 socket Soldering required: No, when the required Z80 location is already socketed Program ROM requirement: Remove the designated original program ROMs PCB compatibility: Documented compatible Pac-Man, Ms. Pac-Man, and Pac-Man Plus PCBs Cabinet compatibility: Documented upright, cabaret, and cocktail configurations Installation guide: Download the Pac-Man Multigame installation guide Standard and Optional Wi-Fi Versions The Standard Kit permanently saves supported scores, initials, game settings, and configuration data locally. It does not require an internet connection. 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Can the kit continue beyond Level 255? Yes. The kit includes documented Level 255 starting and continuation options where supported. How is Pengo controlled? Pengo uses the cabinet joystick and Player 1 button without requiring control-panel modifications. Must the original program ROMs be removed? Yes. Remove the designated original program ROMs as directed by the installation guide while the kit is installed. Does installation require soldering? Not when the required Z80 location already has a compatible 40-pin socket. A qualified arcade technician must install a socket when the processor is soldered directly to the PCB. Is Wi-Fi required? No. The standard kit saves supported scores, initials, and settings locally. Wi-Fi is optional for online score submission. Designed and supported by HighScoreSaves for documented compatible Pac-Man-family arcade hardware. Resources 1. Pac-Man Multigame Installation Guide 2. HighScoreSaves Tips and Tricks 3. Pac-Man Standard Kit 4. 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Top 10 Scores and Initials Permanently stores qualifying scores and player initials. Expanded Gameplay Adds Rearranged content, speed choices, ghost options, and level-start settings. Optional Wi-Fi Submit supported completed scores to HighScoreSaves leaderboards. The Expanded Pac-Man Multigame Option This is the largest multigame option in the HighScoreSaves Pac-Man product lineup. It includes everything from the five-game Pac-Man and Ms. Pac-Man multigame kit, then adds Pac-Man Rearranged and a second Pengo version. Choose the standard Pac-Man kit when only original-speed and fast Pac-Man are wanted. Choose the five-game Pac-Man and Ms. Pac-Man kit for the classic games and one Pengo version without Rearranged content. Pac-Man Rearranged combines supported maze and gameplay elements from Pac-Man, Ms. Pac-Man, Pac-Man Plus, and Ms. Pac-Man Plus into a changing gameplay experience. Open the HighScoreSaves Game Menu During attract mode, hold Player 1 Start for approximately four seconds to open the supported game-selection and settings menu. Included Games Pac-Man Rearranged Combines supported maze, graphics, and gameplay elements from Pac-Man, Ms. Pac-Man, Pac-Man Plus, and Ms. Pac-Man Plus into one changing game experience. Pac-Man Includes the classic Pac-Man maze game with supported original-speed and fast gameplay choices. Ms. Pac-Man Includes the changing mazes, moving fruit, and gameplay patterns associated with Ms. Pac-Man. Pac-Man Plus Includes the documented Plus-version graphics, challenge elements, and alternate gameplay behavior. Ms. Pac-Man Plus A Plus variation of Ms. Pac-Man with its supported alternate graphics and gameplay settings. Pengo V2 One supported Pengo version using the cabinet joystick and Player 1 button. Pengo V3 A second supported Pengo version, also playable without control-panel modifications. Free Play and Permanent High Score Saving Permanent Top 10 scores: Retains the ten highest supported scores after cabinet power is removed. Player initials: Stores qualifying initials with supported high scores. Separate score tables: Maintains independent supported score tables, including separate tables for fast and original-speed modes. Free Play: Start games without inserting coins. Coin operation: Continue accepting quarters or tokens when Free Play is disabled. High-score backup and restore: Manage supported saved score data through the kit menu. Extended scoring: Supports displayed and saved scores as high as 9,999,990. Battery-free storage: Scores, initials, and settings use serial EEPROM storage. Gameplay and Operator Options Fast and original-speed modes: Choose between supported original and accelerated gameplay speeds. Pac-Man Rearranged: Select the combined Rearranged game from the main game menu. Ghost-behavior options: Select documented original bug behavior or corrected AI patterns where supported. Ghost-name customization: Change supported ghost names through the settings menu. Level-start options: Begin at Level 1, the Apple level, the Key level, or Level 255 where supported. Level 255 option: Start at the kill-screen level or use the supported continuation option beyond the original Level 255 behavior. Stealth/default game: Choose which supported game or mode appears when the cabinet starts. Menu lock: Restrict access to supported configuration submenus on public or guest-operated cabinets. Game-selection menu: Choose among all seven installed games through an on-screen menu. Pengo controls: Both Pengo versions use the cabinet joystick and Player 1 button without requiring control-panel modifications. Attract Sounds, Logos, and Settings Adjustable attract sounds: Select sound for 25%, 50%, or every supported attract-screen rotation, or disable attract audio. 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Pin orientation: Verify Pin 1 alignment and inspect every processor pin before restoring cabinet power. Installation Information Installation type: Expanded multigame daughterboard for compatible original Pac-Man-family hardware Included games: Pac-Man, Ms. Pac-Man, Pac-Man Plus, Ms. Pac-Man Plus, Pac-Man Rearranged, Pengo V2, and Pengo V3 Processor: Compatible Z80 processor Processor location: Documented 40-pin Z80 socket Soldering required: No, when the required Z80 location is already socketed Program ROM requirement: Remove the designated original program ROMs PCB compatibility: Documented compatible Pac-Man, Ms. Pac-Man, and Pac-Man Plus PCBs Cabinet compatibility: Documented upright, cabaret, and cocktail configurations Installation guide: Download the Pac-Man Rearranged installation guide Standard and Optional Wi-Fi Versions The Standard Kit permanently saves supported scores, initials, game settings, and configuration data locally. It does not require an internet connection. 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The kit stores the Top 10 supported scores with qualifying player initials and separate supported score tables. Can ghost names be changed? Yes. Supported ghost names can be customized through the settings menu. Can the kit continue beyond Level 255? Yes. The kit includes documented Level 255 starting and continuation options where supported. How are Pengo V2 and V3 controlled? Both versions use the cabinet joystick and Player 1 button without requiring control-panel modifications. Must the original program ROMs be removed? Yes. Remove the designated original program ROMs as directed by the installation guide while the kit is installed. Does installation require soldering? Not when the required Z80 location already has a compatible 40-pin socket. A qualified arcade technician must install a socket when the processor is soldered directly to the PCB. Is Wi-Fi required? No. The standard kit saves supported scores, initials, and settings locally. 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