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Most Helpful Positive Player Reviews
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Rating:7.2
This game needs some credit, if it wasn't for Pong you probably wouldn't be on Gamespot right now.
I read into many stories about video games, including the ill fated "Space Wars", the actual first game ever made. Though there have been many that have known Space Wars to be created by Lary Rosenthal, the original game... Read Full Review
4 of 5 users found the following review helpful
What Gamespot Users have to say about Pong
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Rating:4.5
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its classicgamejunk and people love old and some love the future. i love the future because i get to drive in the future now or whatever. the past all kids cared about and im talking 1970s when there wasn't a ton of ... Read Full Review
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Rating:8.5
where it all started...the mother of all video-games!
i don't have the arcade version,i actually own the console!it's from 1972,so it has only 37 years,lol!i can't believe that the video games are so actual in the history of mankind,i feel like they're here since the creati... Read Full Review
1 of 4 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:10
It's Pong! Nuff said...
Jeez, what were people expecting to give this game in this day and modern age? Back in the 70s, it's obvious that Pong was the bomb! It had 2 player multiplayer and sound effects, which was very revolutionary back in tho... Read Full Review
1 of 2 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9
One of the first games ever. An interesting part of gaming history.
Review 1: Pong for Atari 2600/ Atari Flashback 2/ Arcade No, I have never actually played the original arcade pong. However, the exact same game was on the Atari Flashback 2 System, which I have played many times. Th... Read Full Review
0 of 1 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:7.5
For the first game ever created, this rocks.
Well, you were wonder what the first game ever was? Well, it was pong. Pong is a game similar to ping pong made for the atari, and now on many consoles. This game is highly addicting fun that you can play again and agai... Read Full Review
0 of 2 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9.5
What can I say about this game? Its just freaking cool! Its old and its the Granddad of our videogames. This was great.
This is the origins of our videogames. Without the original Pong, we would be here with our video games. Yes its old, yes it not 3-D and I know theres no online play. But who the hell cares. Its one of the very first vid... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9
It is actually a outstanding game in my opinion. I REALLY THINK IT'S STILL GOOD NOW! NOW JUST READ THE REVIEW!!!!!!!!!!!
Like always, let's start the review with the gameplay. The game is pretty fun if you could just take your arcade thingy in your car during trips and play it with the person sitting right next to you. An 8/10. The graphic... Read Full Review
0 of 1 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:10
Nothing better then thee good classic videogames :]
Pong:Now a days your parents might think of this of the best videogame of all time.But now and then people's taste change,from great classics to exciting action adventure games.Many peoples taste stay the same.But,I figu... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:10
If you want to find the starting of video games, Pong is it, definitly it.
The good: Gets incredibly fun, started video games The bad: Some people might not like it now. The first ever video game ever made was the Oddessy in the 60's or 70's. Unfortunatly, that didn't have any success in ho... Read Full Review
2 of 4 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:7.5
Pong started gaming itself and it's a fun mini-game :) Now days: 4.5 Back Then: 10.
Pong is/was/still will be the game that started it all. I'll be a little easier since it was Waayyyy back then so yeah nicer ratings. Graphics: Now days: Just your average graphics below average at some points. Nothin... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
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