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Parker Brothers Ping-Pong game. The sport originated in Victorian England, where it was played among the upper-class as an after-dinner parlour game. [1] [2] It has been suggested that makeshift versions of the game were developed by British military officers in India around the 1860s or 1870s, who brought it back with them. [6]
Reverse engineered assembly of the Game Boy Color game on github.com. [379] Pong: 1972 2012 Arcade game: Atari: The available schematics ("source code") was reconstructed and adapted for modern and available electronic parts to a new PCB design in 2012. [380] [381] [382] RollerCoaster Tycoon 2: 2002 2014 Business simulation game: Chris Sawyer
In 1985, the game was released by Konami for MSX computers and in 1986, the game was ported to the Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum by Imagine Software and Bernie Duggs, under the name Ping Pong. Apart from scaled-down graphics and sound due to limited system capabilities, the ports perfectly replicate the arcade gameplay.
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Pong is a 1972 sports video game developed and published by Atari for arcades.It is one of the earliest arcade video games; it was created by Allan Alcorn as a training exercise assigned to him by Atari co-founder Nolan Bushnell, but Bushnell and Atari co-founder Ted Dabney were surprised by the quality of Alcorn's work and decided to manufacture the game.
Ping pong with obstacles, or Pingpongo, is a sport that consists of a variation of ping pong or traditional table tennis, by adding material and/or mental obstacles.It was created in Argentina in 2010 but is also officially played since 2013 in Norway and Uruguay.
The phrase "Table Tennis" was created because the name "Ping Pong" had already been trademarked by Parker Brothers. [7] Though the legal name of the USATT remains the "United States Table Tennis Association, Inc.", the non-profit corporation adopted "USA Table Tennis" as their d/b/a name effective 1994.