Recent content by Jon_Snow

I love it as well... one of the games I played alot as a kid. The opening music, the screech of the enemies, the mothership with the little alien inside. This game blew my mind when I was about 10 or 11... Phoenix or Crazy Climber I want as my first machine...

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If you lived in western Canada, I would bring my truck and $300 and take that machine off your hands... its one of the machines on my "want list".

Yeah, if you saw anyone in there, it was probably me... I probably played that Crazy Climber a couple of times every week during the summer holidays. I really want a cocktail version and would part with some serious cash to get one.

Damn... never thought to monitor Seattle's craigslist. Although it makes sense - there seemes to be alot more arcade machines kicking around down there than here in Vancouver B.C. Osver, I still can't get over the fact that we both played that Crazy Climber cocktail at that marina back in the 80's.

Okay, a question for the veterans of this hobby.. If I was determined to get my hands on, let's say, a Crazy Climber cocktail, what are my options? Lets say I'm even willing to overpay somewhat. How do you guys find machines you want? I look at some of the collections some of you have and I...

When I finally take the plunge and buy my first machine, the Crazy Climber cocktail is high on my priority list... insanely powerful nostalgia value involved with that game. Probably tough to find, regardless of what you are willing to pay I'm guessing...

One day, I WILL own a DK machine that beautiful. Living in an apartment doesn't make my home arcade dreams that easy to realize. I'm building a house down the road which will feature a basement arcade... and Donkey Kong is the first one I'm gonna get. Oh yeah, I am a total noob and am in awe of...