Pong
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Pong, while not the first
videogame, was the first coin-op arcade game and the first mainstream
videogame that was available to almost everyone. The origins of Pong lie
with an abstract tennis game created with an old oscilloscope and some
vacuum tubes by Willy Higinbotham way back in 1958. What eventually
became "Pong" was a pretty simple game with simple rules - hit
the ball across the playing field and try your best to hit it past |
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