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Sea Wolf, which was another creation of Dave Nutting, did solid business, selling more than 10,000 machines.)
Coleco released Telstar in 1976. Like Pong, Telstar could only play video tennis but it retailed at an inexpensive $50 that made it attractive to most families that were on a budget. Coleco managed to sell over a million units that year.
Its first hit game, "Pong," launched in 1972, made $11 million in revenue in just one year.
Its first hit game, "Pong," launched in 1972, made $11 million in revenue in just one year.