Now widely regarded as the first video game to achieve serious commercial success, Atari’s 1972 Pong allowed two people ... But it was the advent of home consoles such as the Atari 2600 and ...

As primitive as it now seems, Pong was at the forefront of the video game revolution ... to one seen on the Magnavox Odyssey home game console as a practice game. They hired a programmer, Allan ...

In the summer of 1975, Atari released the home version of "Pong" and some 150,000 gamers across America ... The ...

During the mid-1970s, Pong was the most popular game around, with everyone camping out in arcades to play the game (simpler times). The first ever video game consoles were released during that ...

It predates the more famous and more successful Atari Pong, and Magnavox sued Pong for copyright infringement. A truly ingenious idea - a portable handheld console where users scan barcodes to add ...

There are 25 arcade titles available on Atari 50, including the iconic Pong, Asteroids ... is an unreleased prototype for the console, which may seem puzzling considering the game's popularity ...

Starting with the former, you can bag yourself an Atari VCS All-In Bundle for $199.99 at Amazon. The version that's on sale ...

The Anniversary Celebration takes players on an interactive journey through Atari’s rich and colorful history through more than 80 classic games.

There are numerous ways to re-experience classic games from your childhood and/or earlier eras, from PC emulators to newfangled consoles with built-in titles. The Atari Super Pocket falls into the ...

Discovery Channel show explores origin stories of Nintendo, Atari, 'Call of Duty,' 'Minecraft,' 'Monopoly' and more.

A video game is an interactive game that you can play on a console, PC, mobile phone or using ... similar to the classic 1970s video game Pong, with the objective of keeping a virtual ball ...