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Pong

Pong is one of the earliest arcade video games. Released in 1972 by Atari, it simulates table tennis, with players using paddles to hit a ball back and forth across a screen. Pong was originally a training exercise by Atari founder Nolan Bushnell, but it became an immediate success and laid the foundation for the video game industry.

Platform:
PC / Mobile
Release Date:
2024-11-06
Updated Date:
2025-04-10
Version:
1.0.0

Gameplay and Controls

  • Objective: The goal of Pong is to score points by hitting the ball past your opponent's paddle.
  • Controls:
    • Move your paddle up or down to intercept the ball using the assigned control keys on your device.
  • Scoring: Each time the opponent fails to return the ball, you earn a point. The game usually continues until one player reaches a specific score.
  • Game Modes: Typically includes single-player mode against AI or two-player mode.

Pong FAQs

  • Q: What is Pong?
    • A: Pong is an arcade table tennis sports game featuring two-dimensional graphics.
  • Q: How do you score in Pong?
    • A: You score by hitting the ball past your opponent's paddle.
  • Q: Can Pong be played solo?
    • A: Yes, Pong can be played in single-player mode against a computer opponent.
  • Q: What platforms is Pong available on?
    • A: Pong is available on various platforms such as arcade machines, PCs, and consoles.

Support Languages

Pong primarily supports English.