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Atari Pong

Hardware Data

Release Year1975
ManufacturerAtari
CPUDiscrete logic (no CPU)
RAMN/A
MediaDedicated Pong hardware
Players1–2

Atari Pong was the first commercially successful video game console, essentially a home version of the popular arcade game Pong. It used discrete logic circuits instead of a CPU.

Description & Screenshots

Pong replicated the arcade table tennis experience at home using simple graphics and paddle controllers. It was a major factor in kickstarting the home video game market.

Atari Pong Controller

Timeline / Versions

1975
Original Pong console released
1976
Updated Pong versions with improved paddles

Gameplay Video

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