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    Pong

    Game » consists of 5 releases. Released Nov 29, 1972

    Pong, released in 1972, was the first commercially successful video game. Based on table tennis, players attempts to hit a ball past each other's paddles.

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    An Oldie, But Not A Goodie... 0

    Pong(Arcade) by westsidewonder on June 07, 2015

    Pong is a cross between air hockey and table tennis, where players get to position an otherwise unmoving paddle along a vertical track in order to knock a small white ball at the opposing side of the game board. Where Wii Sports and Rockstar Games Presents Table Tennis found success with this formula in the past decade, its status as one of the earliest video games ever means its design was grounded in a time that few of today’s gamers were alive to see.These folks will not respect the 2D...

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