29th November 1972: Pong is released by Atari as the first commercially successful video game

[@tixximmi1]

I remember buying one and suddenly, I was invited to everyone's parties. Got to know Bushnell in Palo Alto where he'd come in to eat weekly. Got to try out a lot of his video games. Thanks for the video.

[@JeffisWinning]

52 years ago tomorrow Pong took the nation by storm.