– CTRL on the start screen : mode 2 players + credits

– TAB on the start screen : access to Dip Switches (F1 to exit)
you can change different parameters :

* first switch : bonus 3000/5000 – demo sounds on/off – up
right/cocktail – pengoes 2/3/4/5 – rack test on/off – difficulty
easy/medium/hard/hardest

* second switch : ??? – probably only used in the arcade version :

http://www.arcade-museum.com/manuals-videogames/P/Pengo%20pin%20%20DIP.pdf

http://www.davesclassicarcade.com/pengo/pengo.html

If rack test on : reset required to exit the test

– SELECT (End in blueMSX) on the start screen : access to Extra menu

* enabled options : Music Test – Game Info – Mini Game – Cow Abductors

* disabled options : Cheat Finder – Save Scores – Erase Scores (use the corresponding tools in blueMSX or openMSX !)

You have to respect the decision of each person. Maybe for you it is a mistake or do not understand. I do not share your vision of the MSX scene but respect. Let others make their decisions alone. Enough already with Goonies was …

It has been kind enough to put your game to download to also be criticized. Take a breather.

So, these changes in the rom version of the game are not so negative. I can understand the security reason, but concerning the other reason, the coders could sell digital versions and get this way support from MSX fans, but they don’t seem to like this option in a world with still more emulators users and less users of real machines. Find the error !