Video game consoles are pretty old now ... of a more complex nature was a market waiting to be built. It was with Pong in ...

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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 ...

Video games are still a young medium in the ... game in this era was one of the best games of all-time, Pong. In this ...

This was the first ever video game console released in 1972 ... It predates the more famous and more successful Atari Pong, and Magnavox sued Pong for copyright infringement.

Pretty much everyone found it hard to believe that this was real when it was announced, and as a result of the widespread ...