BitKit2 Release 26 is live! This update adds support for 4 new games: Mariner, Minefield, Rescue, and Disco No.1

First make sure to download & install BitKit2 Manager 4.5: http://craftymech.com/downloads

Minefield & Rescue are twin stick games, but there is an option to use a single stick & fire button (see the first comment on this post).

10 bug fixes!

• BurgerTime – Balanced volume & screen right-side curl fix
• Lock n Chase – Player 2 flips screen for Cocktail = OFF
• Grobda – Double coin-up required to add first credit
• Grobda – Last place score doesn’t save
• Motos – High score at top resets when starting new game
• Motos – Graphic glitch when initials entry is displayed
• Mappy – High score has stray character in hundreds place
• The End – Coin up adds 99 credits, unlimited lives
• Pengo – Cocktail Player 2 controls are wrong
• Pac-Man – After Game Over, ‘0’ character shown briefly where ‘Credit’ should be

The latest update adds support for BurgerTime, Lock n Chase, Bump n Jump, and Grobda.

If you have rolling screen or curl w/ BurgerTime hardware games, there is a 60hz setting under Options->Video (normally these games are 57hz).

Grobda has a coin-up issue where you need to add 2 credits the first time you coin-up.

Make sure to update the BitKit2 bios if prompted!

Also the following bugs are fixed:

• Galaga coin slot #2 doesn’t register
• LadyBug is unplayable because of glitched graphics

The latest update adds support for Lost Tomb, Mars, and Calipso.

Plus larger screenshots for the Game Menu.

Make sure to update the BitKit2 bios first!

Also the following bugs are fixed:

• Eeekk! does not start
• Galaxian, UniWars, Moon Cresta audio is fuzzy
• Menu game settings display sometimes is corrupted
• Super Pac/Pac n Pal cocktail screen flip doesn’t work
• Game Menu doesn’t recognize more than 60 games

The latest update adds support for Mappy, Tower of Druaga, Dig Dug 2, and Motos.

Make sure to update the BitKit2 bios first!

Also the following bugs are fixed:

• Gatsbee freezes on test screen
• Zarzon/Satan of Saturn doesn’t coin up
• Vanguard 4-button fire mode doesn’t work
• Hot Shocker sprite glitch
• Dig Dug changes to 5 lives after 2 attract cycles

The BitKit2 has been officially released!

• The High Scores mobile app will be updated soon to support the BitKit2. In the meantime, use the BitKit Manager to upload high scores.
• The latest BitKit2 firmware has already been pre-installed on all launch BitKit2 boards.
• Known issues: Gatsbee freezes on the test screen.