Pong articles

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  Article

  Watch a giant 'Pong' game played on the side of a 29-story building

  By Adi Robertson on April 21, 2013 11:53 am + 23 comments

  On Friday evening, Philadelphians were treated to a larger-than-life version of a gaming classic. Continue reading…

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  For Amusement Only: the life and death of the American arcade

  By Laura June on January 16, 2013 10:00 am + 269 comments

  If you’ve never been inside a “real” arcade, it could be hard to distinguish one from say, oh, Continue reading…

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  How do you remake 'Pong' without software?

  By Aaron Souppouris on December 16, 2012 01:30 pm + 29 comments

  In a post to r/gaming, Reddit user BluesImage has detailed how he recreated Pong using only logic Continue reading…

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  The history of Pong, the arcade classic that changed the game

  By Ben Kersey on November 30, 2012 07:25 am

  Buzzfeed has taken a look at why the lucrative video games industry wouldn’t be possible without Continue reading…

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  Google Nexus Q hack turns the streamer into a 'Pong' machine

  By Andrew Webster on July 14, 2012 01:37 am + 29 comments

  It didn't take very long for developers to start hacking Google's Nexus Q to run games, but mobile Continue reading…

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  Eye control system lets you play 'Pong' and write email, costs just $60 to build

  By Andrew Webster on July 13, 2012 10:54 am + 4 comments

  A team of researchers at the Imperial College London have developed a new technique to let users Continue reading…

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  Brain Bats: learning to play Pong with your mind

  By Ben Popper on July 11, 2012 09:30 am + 14 comments

  The Verge took a trip to Hack Manhattan recently, a collaborative space where members geek out on Continue reading…

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  Atari's Nolan Bushnell: 'we could have owned the internet'

  By Louis Goddard on June 28, 2012 07:16 am + 23 comments

  Games studio Atari planned to launch a national gaming network over telephone lines in the mid-'70s, Continue reading…

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  Pippin Barr gives us 36 'Pong' variations with lasers, Tetris blocks, and more

  By Adi Robertson on April 11, 2012 02:27 pm + 7 comments

  As designer Pippin Barr will readily admit, his games tend to be based more on concepts than on Continue reading…