Atari's first "Pong" console? Close, but the real progenitor of home gaming actually managed to beat out the 1972 release of ...

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Ironically, Pong was directly inspired by the games ... Without other competition, home consoles grew steadily. At the same ...

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 ...

Here we take a closer look at the Official Atari Cartridge Gaming Console. Step back into the golden age of gaming with the Atari Iconic Collection, a tribute to one of the most influential names ...