50 years ago, Atari released the original Pong as an arcade game. To mark the anniversary, Atari co-founder and Pong designer Allan Alcorn spoke with NPR to reflect on the game's development.

"Pong" was one of the first arcade games in the 1970s, which eventually spawned Atari's "Home Pong." An original prototype of the video game system was auctioned off for more than $270,000.

50 years ago, Atari released the original Pong as an arcade game. To mark the anniversary, Atari co-founder and Pong designer Allan Alcorn spoke with NPR to reflect on the game's development.

An original prototype of an Atari “Home Pong” unit—remembered as one of the earliest video games and the first to be commercially successful—sold for $270,910 at auction, straight from the ...

Exactly 50 years ago today, Atari released Pong.It wasn’t the first video game ever created, nor the original take on virtual table tennis – a fact that would eventually lead to two decades of ...

March 21 (UPI) --An original prototype for Atari's Home Pong video game system was auctioned for more than $270,000 and came from the collection of the landmark game's creator.RR Auction, based in ...

If you think the PS5 is expensive, get a load of Atari’s “Home Pong” prototype. The original 1975, hand-carved wood mock-up of the Pong system recently sold for $270,910 at auction ...

A Twitter user reported that GPT-4 created a version of Pong in less than 60 seconds. This proves the AI model created by OpenAI could change video game development as we know it. Get stock picks ...

Original Pong arcade game. ... Prior to Pong, games were three plays per quarter. At the peak of the game’s arcade dominance, more than 150,000 coin-operated Pong games were in circulation.

Dual Pong has a more methodical gameplay style than the original Pong game. Players have to focus not only on their defense, but also on their offense if they want to improve their chances of winning.