"They were super scared of having an arcade open. Watch old CBC footage of the hot new trend in 1982 — arcade video games:The National reports on a new and unusual ailment afflicting arcade addicts. Brad Eyers, co-owner of Capital City Classic Arcade, said he and his wife Maryanne have been buying and fixing old arcade machines for decades. Capital City Classic Arcade is open with COVID-19 pandemic restrictions such as mandatory mask wearing and physical distancing between players. "This type of business ownership was never going to be a huge moneymaker … We knew that going in," Eyers said.

Source: CBC News July 19, 2020 13:52 UTC