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1972

Pong Video Game

1972 | November 29 – The first commercially successful video game is introduced, a simple table tennis game called Pong. It is developed by Nolan Bushnell after he plays a ping-pong game on an Odyssey 1TL200 at an LA Magnavox dealership.


Original poster for Pong


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