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18K views · 309 reactions | #OTD 1972: Atari unveiled Pong, perhaps the most iconic videogame of all time. According to Nolan Bushnell, in the UK it was called Ping... | BBC Archive | Facebook

1K views · 73 reactions | On November 29, 1972, the Atari Corporation first announced Pong, an early video game popular both at home and in arcades. In Pong, players were represented by paddles that could move up and down to try to deflect a ball and keep it from passing into their goal. Pong went on to create a gaming a craze. #history #retrogaming | Computer Love Records | Facebook

🎮On November 29, 1972 the table-tennis video game “Pong” was released by Atari. Pong was one of the earliest arcade video games; it was created by Allan Alcorn as a training exercise assigned to him by Atari co-founder Nolan Bushnell, but Bushnell and Atari co-founder Ted Dabney were surprised by the quality of Alcorn's work and decided to manufacture the game. Bushnell based the game's concept on an electronic ping-pong game included in the Magnavox Odyssey, the first home video game console.

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