Not just the Mega Play logo, but everything on the box and cart that that looks grey is actually a metallic silver. This also includes the horizontal stripe on the spine of the box, and the warning label on the back of the cart.
I could see the silver coming out looking grey in many photos...
For whatever it's worth, my particular Astro panel (bought second hand but maybe it's still stock?) came with Seimitsu spinners installed and the cabling looks like this:
To my frustration it doesn't even have buttons 2 and 3 wired up even though Arkanoid Returns needs them to access the...
Oh, I see what you mean now, that's a really good question. The random spinner games with custom adaptors are one thing, but what on earth did Taito do? Surely they wouldn't have sold whole control panels or wiring harnesses with their games. Maybe the arcade techs were good enough to mod...
Taito F3 expects the spinners to be hooked up to JAMMA left and right pins. Cameltry expects this as well, so I'm assuming the 80s Arkanoids also do this but I don't have those to confirm. Nothing is soldered, all the "heavy lifting" such as it is, is being done by the control panel cabling...
Hey guys!
Just doing a little project for myself, not hoping to release any kind of product (this is definitely a niche within a niche within a niche). But I'm pretty happy with how this turned out and wanted to share it.
View: https://www.youtube.com/embed/-ZUw6XMpGS8
I've got a...