Delta Game Update

Delta updates install only what has CHANGED since the last running version on your game. Delta updates are released when only game code has been modified.


NOTE: Update will work on any previous updates.

ABBA  1.10->1.20->1.30

Link to update: DOWNLOAD CODE PRESSING HERE



DELTA UPDATE PROCEDURE


STEP 1

Start by downloading the latest available "Delta Update" for your game

Game code is attached at the end of this article. 


Both WINDOWS and MAC USERS: Click to download button.


Save to download folder.

STEP 2

It have come to our attention that newer USB sticks don't work, please use old type 2.0 USB sticks

Once the ZIP file is downloaded, insert your USB stick into your computer. (greater than 4GB)


You should see a new "USB DISK" in My Computer (Windows)
We used a 12GB USB stick. 


or a new Drive on MAC Desktop that looks like this:


Please ensure that the USB stick has been formatted correctly prior to STEP 3.


WIN Format: FAT32

MAC Format: MSDOS-(FAT)

STEP 3

Copy the UPD file you downloaded to the USB stick.


STEP 4

Safely eject your USB stick.:

Right click on USB (D:) and select Eject.

It will now disappear from your "My Computer / This PC"


STEP 5

Power on pinball machine.

wait for it to boot up.

Remove the translite.

Insert the USB stick in one of the USB connectors on top of the screen (which one does not matter) 



STEP 6

Enter Service menu -> Actions


-> GAME update -> Enter.
A new screen will appear:


Make sure you have the USB connected. And press Enter. (Black button)

STEP 7

It can takes a few minutes.  DO NOT TURN OFF YOUR GAME

After update game will reboot and you can verify date and version number is updated to 1.30





IMPORTANT:

After installing the update, you must reset the game to factory defaults.

Enter the Service Menu -> Actions -> Factory Reset -> Enter.


RELEASE NOTES

We are excited to announce the first official update for the ABBA pinball machine!

This update comes packed with new features, improvements, and fixes:


- Voyage Mini Wizard Mode (Multiball) featuring the song "On and On and On". Play all 5 song modes to unlock this exciting new mode!

- Simplified Flipper Settings: Flipper settings now have their own dedicated category under "ADJUSTMENTS."

- Completion Animations: Enjoy new animations upon completing certain objectives.

- Alternative High-Score Lists: Increased opportunities to top the leaderboard.

- Mini Challenge Mode Polish: Enhanced visuals and gameplay tweaks for mini-challenge modes.

- Tournament Play: New difficulty settings and options for competitive play.

- Sound Enhancements: Enjoy improved audio effects.

- Controlled Gate Test Function: A new test function for controlled gates.

- Game Restart Feature: Hold the left flipper and start buttons to restart the game (must be enabled in system adjustments).

- Score & Time Balancing: Better score distribution for some modes and multiballs.

- Ball Save Handler Adjustments: Including fixes for "The Luukas Exploit."

- Lightshow and Illumination Updates: Reworked lightshows, improved general illumination and informative light events.

- Bug Fixes: Various fixes to enhance gameplay stability and performance.




ENJOY YOUR GAME!!

Andrea DM
PB Support TEAM

Link to update:

https://www.pinballbrothers.com/games/abba/updates/pbap13.upd