Atari Home Pong

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Sears Tele-Games in silver from Sears
Atari Super Pong, 1976, model named C-140
Atari Ultra Pong, 1977, model named C-402S
Atari Home Pong Series
Manufacturer Atari
Type Series of stationary game consoles
publication
world from 1975
Storage media none (built-in games)
Online service none
successor Atari Video Computer System

Atari Home Pong is a stationary game console that was manufactured by Atari from 1975 and partially sold by the US retail chain Sears. It was presented in the summer of 1975 at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES). In cooperation with Sears, 150,000 consoles should be manufactured by the Christmas business. The price was around $ 100.

The successor to the Atari Home Pong consoles was the Atari Video Computer System (Atari VCS).

Web links

Commons : Atari Pong domestic versions  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Pong story: Atari home PONG systems. In: pong-story.com. Retrieved January 7, 2019 .
  2. a b c PONG and Atari. In: The Dot Eaters. Retrieved July 6, 2020 (American English).
  3. ^ A b Marco Rinne: Pong Story: History of a Cult Game. In: chip. October 2, 2006, accessed August 10, 2020 .