Gaming has evolved so much since the basic arcade machines of the 1970s, with offerings such as Pong, Pacman and Space ... But it was the advent of home consoles such as the Atari 2600 and the ...

The games industry in the modern day is dominated by home consoles, be they of a portable ... market waiting to be built. It was with Pong in 1972, a game created by Bushnell and Dabney's newly ...

Time Span 1972-1980 Notable Consoles Pong, Color TV-Game The first video game generation ... for a fascinating history lesson ...

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[Schuyler Sowa] has been hard at work on his own version of LED strip Pong. We’d say his work has really paid off. The game is robust and full of features. Unlike the original Pong video game ...

and Magnavox sued Pong for copyright infringement. A truly ingenious idea - a portable handheld console where users scan barcodes to add characters or power-ups to their game. It came supplied ...