Pong
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| Initial release date | November 29, 1972 |
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| Designers | Allan Alcorn |
| Sound | Monaural (mono) |
| Cabinet | Upright |
| Genres | Sports Game |
| Developers | Atari |
| Atari, Inc. | |
| Pong is the first manufactured video game ever made. Footage of it being documented/played goes back to 1968! The game . . . | |
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| ID | 1059585 |
About Pong
Pong is one of the earliest arcade video games. It is a table tennis sports game featuring simple two-dimensional graphics. The game was originally manufactured by Atari, which released it in 1972. Allan Alcorn created Pong as a training exercise assigned to him by Atari co-founder Nolan Bushnell.