[Gaming News] Pong — The Game That Started It All

[TheDude @ LCS]

Pong — The Game That Started It All

Date: November 29, 1972 — Pong, one of the very first video games, made its debut as an arcade machine created by Atari. Designed as a simple tennis-style game, it became a massive commercial success, helping launch the video gaming industry as we know it today. 

This story counts as “old gaming news” because Pong is widely regarded as one of the earliest and most influential electronic video games ever released.

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