Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Regardless of whether or not the quarter cup really did runneth over, the Atari founders felt emboldened enough by their test ...

The Atari Pong arcade machine made its debut on this day in 1972. According to the iconic games firm, “from an initial investment of $500, Atari made its first million,” from the success of Pong.

Allan Alcorn was desperate when he hired a young college dropout named Steve Jobs. Atari, the fledgling computer games company he worked for, was scrambling to staff up after the sudden success of its ...

Today marks the 45th anniversary of the seminal Pong tennis video game release in 1972 from Atari, and of course, there's merchandise to celebrate with. The Atari Table Pong Project, an all-mechanical ...

Iconic developer Atari has signed a deal that allows 10 of its classic games to be made into movies, including Pong and ...

Pong, the grandfather of practically every modern video game, set the stage back in 1972 for all the digital madness that’s since followed. Really, if it weren’t for Pong, we probably wouldn’t have ...

'PONG' is being reimagined as a humorous role-playing game from original creator Atari and developer Chequered Ink for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and PC via online storefront Steam.

This is way the video game revolution began — not with a bang, but a Pong. Before gamers could swing like Spider-Man, rock a Tanooki suit like Mario or go fast like Sonic, they twirled knobs ...