Guides

From Cadet to Admiral

Every guide earns you a rank. Start at Cadet, climb at your own pace. There is no wrong order, but each one assumes you have done the one above it.

01 CADET

02 ENSIGN

03 Lieutenant

04 Captain

05 Commander

06 Admiral

Rank 01 / Cadet

Play your first table

Download Space Cadet from start to finish, send it into the app, and play. A free original table that needs no ROM and nothing extra to set up. Finish it and you have earned your first rank.

Time: 15 minutes | Need a phone, no PC | Cost: Free

Earn the Cadet Patch

Rank 02 / Ensign

Add a table that needs a ROM

Most recreations of real machines need one extra file. Learn what a ROM is, its purpose and where it goes so the table boots.

PLEASE NOTE: FOR LEGAL REASONS, WE DO NOT PROVIDE ROM FILES, NOR DO WE PROVIDE LINKS TO ROM FILES.

Time: 10 minutes

Earn the Ensign Patch

Rank 03 / Lieutenant

Add the extras

pupVideos, FlexDMD and music. The companion files that bring a table to life, and how the app files each one for you.

Time: 10 minutes

Earn the Ensign Patch

Rank 04 / Captain

Get on the leaderboard

Set your initials, understand how scores are submitted, and post your first entry against the rest of the community.

Time: 5 minutes

Rank 05 / Commander

Manage files like a pro

Unleash the power of the file manager and web server built into the app.

Rank 06 / Admiral

Go ball deep

Camera views and the POV overlay, service mode and the coin-door buttons, controllers and custom bindings. Master the details.