Game machine

1. A game machine comprising:

a) a housing;

b) a user access panel having a controller;

c) a rotating field having a surface for receiving a plurality of objects thereon;

d) a retriever that is movable along a track that is supported by the housing for enabling movement of the retriever relative to the rotating field;

e) an object receiving area; and

f) an outlet for access to an object received within the object receiving area; and

wherein the surface is a tiered, mirrored surface.

2. The game machine of claim 1 , wherein the controller is a joystick with an integrated activation button.

3. The game machine of claim 1 , further comprising a spinning disco ball attached to the housing.

4. The game machine of claim 1 , wherein the retriever includes a magnet or is magnetized, and at least one of the plurality of objects is capable of being magnetically retrieved by the retriever.

5. The game machine of claim 1 , wherein the at least one object is formed from ferromagnetic or ferromagnetic material.

6. The game machine of claim 1 , wherein the rotating field rotates in a unidirectional manner, a bidirectional manner, or in a combination of the two.

7. The game machine of claim 1 , wherein the rotating field rotates continuously, intermittently, or in a combination of the two.

8. The game machine of claim 1 , further comprising a processor connected to a network for remote operation or maintenance of the game machine.

9. The game machine of claim 1 , wherein the retriever further comprises a disco ball circumferentially-arranged on the retriever.

10. A game machine comprising:

a) a housing;

b) a user access panel having a controller;

c) a rotating field having a surface for receiving a plurality of objects thereon;

d) a retriever that is movable along a track that is supported by the housing for enabling movement of the retriever relative to the rotating field;

e) an object receiving area; and

f) an outlet for access to an object received within the object receiving area;

and wherein the surface is illustrative of a record player.

11. The game machine of claim 10 , further comprising a graphical image of a record player above the rotating field.

12. The game machine of claim 11 , further comprising a graphical image of components of a record player around the rotating field.

13. A game machine comprising:

a) a housing;

b) a controller;

c) a rotating field having a three-dimensional, tiered, multi-level surface for receiving a plurality of objects thereon;

d) a retriever that is movable along a track that is supported by the housing for enabling movement of the retriever relative to the rotating field, wherein the retriever includes a magnet or is magnetized, and at least one of the plurality of objects is capable of being magnetically retrieved by the retriever;

e) an environment above the field that includes a graphical image that mimics the appearance of the rotating field;

f) an object receiving area for receiving objects retrieved by the retriever; and

g) an outlet for access to an object received within the object receiving area.

14. The game machine of claim 13 , wherein the retriever further comprises a plurality of circumferentially-arranged, vertically-oriented panels that illuminate.

15. The game machine of claim 14 , wherein the surface is a mirrored surface.

16. The game machine of claim 15 , wherein each object has a value that is dependent on a level of the tiered surface on which the object is placed.

17. The game machine of claim 16 , wherein the surface is illustrative of a record player.

18. The game machine of claim 17 , further comprising a graphical image of a record player above the rotating field.