I walked into a large indoor flea market last week, walked to the rear of the building while browsing, and found this:
It's the first Eyes machine I've ever seen in the wild. It was in remarkably good condition for it's age, and played well. The game is much harder than the emulated version, and a lot of fun in its original format.
Here are a few others that were there. I made it to Space General on Gorf on my first try, not having played the arcade version for over 10 years:
There was also one of those 48-in-1 MAME bootlegs in a Dig Dug cabinet, but with only one button, so many of the games (like Phoenix) were unplayable.
"One of these days, I'm going to cut you into little pieces!"- Nick Mason, Pink Floyd
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