[DowagerDave]

vintage hardware is too expensive. I'm not sure why, or who's buying it, but if you want to actually run & program on it you're better off with emulators

[thijson]

There's a project called MisterFPGA, there's probably a C64 core available.

[unwind]

Of course there is: https://github.com/MiSTer-devel/C64_MiSTer.