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     Atari's Pong is now half a century old

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   Happy birthday, Pong, and thank you for inspiring countless sequels and knockoffs, as well as the careers of an entire generation of video game designers. Ex...

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   #atari #videogames #retrogaming #pongWe recently visited a few buildings in Silicon Valley which hold historic value to the story of Atari Pong. The success ...

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PongPong - Wikipedia

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   Pong is a table tennis –themed twitch arcade sports video game, featuring simple two-dimensional graphics, manufactured by Atari and originally released on 29 November 1972.

6. thehistory.tech › atari-pong-introduction-historyPong: Atari’s Historical Arcade Revolution - The Tech Historian

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   Did Atari make Pong? Yes, Pong was indeed made by Atari. In 1972, Atari, founded by Nolan Bushnell and Ted Dabney, tasked engineer Allan Alcorn with creating a simple yet engaging video game. Alcorn developed Pong, a virtual table tennis simulation featuring two paddles and a bouncing ball.

7. www.wired.com › story › inside-story-of-pong-excerptThe Inside Story of Pong and the Early Days of Atari - WIRED

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   Nov 15, 2017 · The Inside Story of Pong and the Early Days of Atari Installed in a bar in Sunnyvale, California, the first Pong prototype was so popular that the flood of quarters jammed the machine.

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   Was Pong made by Atari?

   • Yes, Pong was indeed made by Atari. In 1972, Atari, founded by Nolan Bushnell and Ted Dabney, tasked engineer Allan Alcorn with creating a simple yet engaging video game. Alcorn developed Pong, a virtual table tennis simulation featuring two paddles and a bouncing ball.

   Pong: Atari’s Historical Arcade Revolution - The Tech Historian

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   Who invented Home Pong?

   • In 1974, Atari engineer Harold Lee proposed a home version of Pong that would connect to a television: Home Pong. The system began development under the codename Darlene, named after an employee at Atari. Alcorn worked with Lee to develop the designs and prototype and based them on the same digital technology used in their arcade games.

   Pong - Wikipedia

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   How did Atari get a Home Pong order?

   • In January 1975, Atari staff set up a Home Pong booth at the American Toy Fair (a trade fair) in New York City, but was unsuccessful in soliciting orders due to high price of the unit. While at the show, they met Quinn again, and, a few days later, set up a meeting with him to obtain a sales order.

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   How did Alcorn create a pong game?

   • Alcorn designed the very first Atari PONG game using analog circuitry—there were no microprocessors at the time—and few people yet knew how to design in the new realm of an emerging field called “digital video.” This first prototype was a square wooden cube covered with a faux woodgrain plastic layer, a screen, two knobs, and a coinbox.

   50 Years of Fun With Pong - CHM

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   What is Atari ping pong?

   • Pong, a groundbreaking creation by Atari in 1972, simulated a virtual table tennis or ping-pong experience that captivated players worldwide. The gameplay involved two players, each controlling a paddle situated on opposite sides of the screen.

   Pong: Atari’s Historical Arcade Revolution - The Tech Historian

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   When did Atari bring 'Pong' into the living room?

   • Cash Box. 11 October 1975. Retrieved 19 August 2023. ^ "Atari Brings 'Pong' Into The Livingroom". Cash Box. 15 November 1975. p. 45. Retrieved 19 August 2023. ^ Wish Book for the 1975 Christmas Season. Sears. 1975. p. 410. Retrieved 19 August 2023. ^ a b c Loguidice, Bill; Matt Barton (9 January 2009).

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9. computerhistory.org › blog › 50-years-of-fun-with-pong50 Years of Fun With Pong - CHM

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   Nov 30, 2022 · Alcorn designed the very first Atari PONG game using analog circuitry—there were no microprocessors at the time—and few people yet knew how to design in the new realm of an emerging field called “digital video.”