50 years ago, Atari released the original Pong as an arcade game. To mark the anniversary, Atari co-founder and Pong designer Allan Alcorn spoke with NPR to reflect on the game's development.

Atari is distancing itself from the PONG cryptocurrency, accusing the token of using its trademarked property without permission. Atari is distancing itself from a cryptocurrency whose name could ...

Exactly 50 years ago today, Atari released Pong.It wasn’t the first video game ever created, nor the original take on virtual table tennis – a fact that would eventually lead to two decades of ...

Video game 'Pong' is turning 50 Atari announced a revolutionary new way to play table tennis on Nov. 29, 1972. Pong became the first wildly popular video game, igniting an industry that boomed ...

On This Day: Nov. 29, 1972 The Happening. This is way the video game revolution began — not with a bang, but a Pong.Before gamers could swing like Spider-Man, rock a Tanooki suit like Mario or ...

Happy birthday, Pong, and thank you for inspiring countless sequels and knockoffs, as well as the careers of an entire generation of video game designers. BRANDON QUINTANA: "A game that is easy to ...

As the pioneering video game Pong turns 50, creator Allan Alcorn remembers how former Atari employee Steve Jobs was a "pain to work with" and got stuck on night shifts because "he had this real ...

Atari is calling Qomp 2 an “artful reimagining of Pong.”And I’d agree. In a new trailer released on August 29, we can see the strange sequel in action, with Pong’s iconic ball escaping and ...

Atari is distancing itself from the PONG cryptocurrency, accusing the token of using its trademarked property without ...

Happy birthday, Pong, and thank you for inspiring countless sequels and knockoffs, as well as the careers of an entire generation of video game designers. BRANDON QUINTANA: "A game that is easy to ...