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The universal 5.0.0 firmware update Legends Arcade Platform<\/a> for the Legends Arcade Family of products like the Legends Ultimate home arcade<\/a> and Legends Gamer<\/a> series, is now available. There are a lot of big features in this update, including a free Taito arcade Game Pack 1 for Legends Ultimate 1.0 users. You can see the full release notes, here<\/a>, and there’s a summary image of just a few of the highlights, like vertical display mode, below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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