<s>
is	O
a	O
1996	O
puzzle	O
arcade	B-Application
video	I-Application
game	I-Application
developed	O
and	O
published	O
in	O
Japan	O
by	O
Namco	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
features	O
gameplay	O
reminiscent	O
of	O
arcade	B-Application
games	O
like	O
Qix	B-Device
—	O
players	O
control	O
a	O
monkey	O
named	O
Urusu-San	O
as	O
he	O
must	O
complete	O
each	O
level	O
by	O
destroying	O
all	O
of	O
the	O
tiles	O
off	O
the	O
grid	O
of	O
a	O
3D	O
object	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
runs	O
on	O
the	O
Namco	B-Application
System	I-Application
11	I-Application
hardware	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Created	O
by	O
Masateru	O
Umeda	O
,	O
the	O
designer	O
for	O
Namco	O
's	O
The	B-Application
Outfoxies	I-Application
,	O
Dancing	B-Application
Eyes	I-Application
has	O
gained	O
notoriety	O
for	O
its	O
sexual	O
nature	O
and	O
comical	O
design	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Retrospectively	O
,	O
it	O
has	O
been	O
praised	O
for	O
its	O
quirky	O
characters	O
and	O
fun	O
gameplay	O
,	O
often	O
being	O
compared	O
to	O
games	O
such	O
as	O
Qix	B-Device
or	O
Gals	O
Panic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
remake	O
was	O
announced	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
under	O
the	O
Namco	O
Generations	O
series	O
,	O
but	O
was	O
cancelled	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Dancing	B-Application
Eyes	I-Application
is	O
a	O
3D	O
puzzle	O
game	O
,	O
with	O
gameplay	O
often	O
compared	O
to	O
Qix	B-Device
(	O
1981	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Dancing	B-Application
Eyes	I-Application
was	O
created	O
by	O
Masateru	O
Umeda	O
and	O
a	O
team	O
of	O
six	O
others	O
within	O
Namco	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Umeda	O
is	O
best	O
known	O
as	O
the	O
designer	O
of	O
The	B-Application
Outfoxies	I-Application
,	O
a	O
1995	O
fighting	O
game	O
that	O
is	O
seen	O
as	O
a	O
predecessor	O
to	O
the	O
Super	B-Application
Smash	I-Application
Bros	I-Application
.	I-Application
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
programmed	O
for	O
the	O
Namco	B-Application
System	I-Application
11	I-Application
board	O
,	O
a	O
3D	O
arcade	B-Application
system	O
based	O
on	O
raw	O
PlayStation	B-Device
hardware	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Due	O
to	O
Dancing	B-Application
Eyes	I-Application
being	O
a	O
drastic	O
departure	O
from	O
their	O
usual	O
family-friendly	O
image	O
,	O
Namco	O
executives	O
were	O
unsure	O
about	O
the	O
project	O
during	O
development	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
arcade	B-Application
game	O
magazine	O
Game	O
Machine	O
reported	O
that	O
Dancing	B-Application
Eyes	I-Application
was	O
among	O
the	O
most	O
popular	O
arcade	B-Application
games	O
during	O
the	O
month	O
of	O
October	O
1996	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Writing	O
for	O
GamePro	O
,	O
Ray	O
Barnholt	O
likened	O
its	O
gameplay	O
to	O
Taito	O
's	O
Qix	B-Device
and	O
Kaneko	O
's	O
Gals	O
Panic	O
series	O
,	O
finding	O
it	O
to	O
be	O
fun	O
and	O
one	O
that	O
does	O
n't	O
take	O
itself	O
seriously	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Barnholt	O
wrote	O
:	O
"	O
Despite	O
the	O
groan-worthy	O
sexism	O
going	O
on	O
,	O
Dancing	B-Application
Eyes	I-Application
does	O
n't	O
really	O
take	O
itself	O
seriously	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Arttu	O
Ylärakkola	O
of	O
GameSetWatch	O
described	O
it	O
as	O
"	O
a	O
perfect	O
example	O
of	O
the	O
kind	O
of	O
Japanese	O
arcade	B-Application
weirdness	O
that	O
gets	O
giggles	O
from	O
anyone	O
who	O
's	O
ever	O
seen	O
the	O
game	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Retro	O
Gamer	O
compared	O
it	O
to	O
Konami	O
's	O
Amidar	B-Application
,	O
commenting	O
on	O
its	O
strange	O
,	O
sexual	O
theme	O
and	O
"	O
nutty	O
"	O
concept	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Retro	O
Gamer	O
also	O
found	O
the	O
lack	O
of	O
a	O
PlayStation	B-Device
conversion	O
surprising	O
,	O
given	O
the	O
arcade	B-Application
system	O
was	O
based	O
on	O
PlayStation	B-Device
hardware	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2011	O
,	O
Namco	O
Bandai	O
Games	O
announced	O
that	O
a	O
high-definition	O
remaster	O
of	O
Dancing	B-Application
Eyes	I-Application
was	O
in	O
production	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
as	O
part	O
of	O
their	O
Namco	O
Generations	O
line	O
of	O
modernized	O
arcade	B-Application
game	O
remakes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
also	O
compatible	O
with	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Move	I-Device
motion-based	O
peripheral	O
.	O
</s>
