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      • Home Pong is a home console version of the legendary pong arcade released by Atari in 1976. The Pong game can be played single player or with two players using the two knobs on the console as controllers.
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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PongPong - Wikipedia

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

  2. Atari was pretty much forced to market Home Pong through Sears, since they didn't have the resources to distribute it on their own. However, the national exposure Sears gave Atari helped...

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. Apr 17, 2012 · Atari brought Pong into people’s living rooms in 1975 when it released a home version, which Sears agreed to sell under its brand name, Tele-Game. Two years later, in 1977, Atari released the Atari 2600, the same year my uncle bought his Tele-Game console.

  6. Nov 29, 2022 · The “real game changer” for Pong came in 1975, said IEEE Spectrum, when Home Pong was released. This at-home console was marketed as being compatible to play on any TV set, and “hundreds of...

  7. Oct 1, 2024 · Pong, groundbreaking electronic game released in 1972 by the American game manufacturer Atari, Inc. One of the earliest video games, Pong became wildly popular and helped launch the video game industry. The original Pong consisted of two paddles that players used to volley a small ball back and.

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