Thursday, 30 November 2017

Flashback 1972: Atari Tests Pong

Pong, one of the earliest arcade video games, had an inauspicious start 45 years ago this week when gaming pioneer/Atari co-founder Nolan Bushnell and game designer Allan Alcorn wheeled a prototype of their first coin-operated game machine into Andy Capp’s Tavern in Sunnyvale, California to see how the bar’s patrons would react. It was an instant hit.


from
https://www.soundandvision.com/content/flashback-1972-atari-tests-pong

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