Pong (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Pong" in English language version.

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americanheritage.com

Rapp, David (29 November 2006). "The Mother of All Video Games". American Heritage. Archived from the original on 17 May 2008. Retrieved 25 October 2008.

arcade-museum.com

"Pong". Killer List of Videogames. Retrieved 22 October 2008.
"Pong Doubles". Killer List of Videogames. Retrieved 31 December 2008.
"Quadrapong". Killer List of Videogames. Retrieved 31 December 2008.
"Doctor Pong". Killer List of Videogames. Retrieved 31 December 2008.
"Puppy Pong". Killer List of Videogames. Retrieved 31 December 2008.
"Snoopy Pong". Killer List of Videogames. Retrieved 31 December 2008.

archive.org

Akagi, Masumi (13 October 2006). アーケードTVゲームリスト国内•海外編(1971-2005) [Arcade TV Game List: Domestic • Overseas Edition (1971-2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: Amusement News Agency. p. 51. ISBN 978-4990251215.
"After Pong". ACE. No. 6 (March 1988). 4 February 1988. pp. 29–32 (31).
Ellis, David (2004). "A Brief History of Video Games". Official Price Guide to Classic Video Games. Random House. pp. 3–4. ISBN 0-375-72038-3.
Albarardo, Sonny (October 1975). "Silicon Gulch cowboys aim to be top guns of games". Play Meter. Vol. 1, no. 10. pp. 31–7.
"Atari Markets 'Pong' TV Home Unit; Consumer Distribution Thru Sears". Cash Box. 11 October 1975. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
"Atari Brings 'Pong' Into The Livingroom". Cash Box. 15 November 1975. p. 45. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
Wish Book for the 1975 Christmas Season. Sears. 1975. p. 410. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
Ellis, David (2004). "Arcade Classics". Official Price Guide to Classic Video Games. Random House. p. 400. ISBN 0-375-72038-3.
Ellis, David (2004). "Dedicated Consoles". Official Price Guide to Classic Video Games. Random House. pp. 33–36. ISBN 0-375-72038-3.
Sheff, David (1993). "In Heaven's Hands". Game Over: How Nintendo Zapped an American Industry, Captured Your Dollars, and Enslaved Your Children (1st ed.). Random House. pp. 26–28. ISBN 0-679-40469-4.
Ellis, David (2004). "Dedicated Consoles". Official Price Guide to Classic Video Games. Random House. pp. 37–41. ISBN 0-375-72038-3.
"Top 100 Video Games". Flux. No. 4. April 1995. p. 31.
Ellis, David (2004). "Dedicated Consoles". Official Price Guide to Classic Video Games. Random House. pp. 402. ISBN 0-375-72038-3.
Gore, Chris (September 1995). "The Gorescore – Industry News You Can – The Return of Pong". VideoGames – The Ultimate Gaming Magazine. No. 80. p. 20.

archive.today

Atari (20 December 2007). "Retro Arcade Masterpieces Hit Store Shelves in Atari Classics Evolved". GameSpot. Archived from the original on 13 September 2012. Retrieved 25 December 2008.
"Atari: 80 Classic Games in One Company Line". GameSpot. 23 April 2004. Archived from the original on 5 September 2012. Retrieved 25 December 2008.
"Atari, Alliance Gaming to Develop Slots Based on Atari Video Games". GameSpot. 9 September 2004. Archived from the original on 11 January 2013. Retrieved 25 December 2008.
Munk, Simon (4 May 2002). "PS2 Review: TD Overdrive". Computer and Video Games. Archived from the original on 9 March 2007. Retrieved 25 December 2008.
Ashcraft, Brian (22 August 2006). "Roddick vs. Pong". Kotaku. Archived from the original on 29 June 2009. Retrieved 26 December 2008.
Parker, Sam (13 February 2004). "The Greatest Games of All Time: Neuromancer". GameSpot. Archived from the original on 2 January 2013. Retrieved 14 January 2009.
Microsoft (28 August 2007). "Microsoft Brings Video Games Live To London". GameSpot. Archived from the original on 19 July 2007. Retrieved 7 September 2008.
Crecente, Brian (28 February 2006). "Atari Threatens Pong Clock Makers". Kotaku. Archived from the original on 12 July 2012. Retrieved 22 October 2008.

arstechnica.com

Machkovech, Sam (12 September 2022). "The 103 Classic Games That Did, and Didn't, Make the Atari 50 Anniversary Cut — Retailer Leak Suggests Games from Arcade to Jaguar; Surprises Apparently Still Await". Ars Technica. Condé Nast. Archived from the original on 14 September 2022. Retrieved 23 May 2023.

atari.com

"Pong Quest". Atari. Archived from the original on 11 February 2022.

atariage.com

Schmudde (5 November 2014). "Lost interview with Francois Yves Bertrand". AtariAge. Retrieved 12 April 2019.

atarigames.com

"Production Numbers" (PDF). Atari. 1999. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 January 2013. Retrieved 19 March 2012.

books.google.com

G, Nina; Patterson, OJ (2022). Bay Area Stand-Up Comedy: A Humorous History. Charleston, South Carolina: The History Press. p. 87. ISBN 9781467149884. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
Smith, Alexander (19 November 2019). They Create Worlds: The Story of the People and Companies That Shaped the Video Game Industry, Vol. I: 1971-1982. CRC Press. pp. 191–95. ISBN 978-0-429-75261-2.
Smith, Alexander (2019). They Create Worlds: The Story of the People and Companies That Shaped the Video Game Industry, Vol. I: 1971–1982. CRC Press. ISBN 9780429752612. Retrieved 16 February 2020.

computerandvideogames.com

Munk, Simon (4 May 2002). "PS2 Review: TD Overdrive". Computer and Video Games. Archived from the original on 9 March 2007. Retrieved 25 December 2008.

computerhistory.org

"Pong – CHM Revolution". www.computerhistory.org. Archived from the original on 9 July 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
"This Day in History: November 29". Computer History Museum. Archived from the original on 3 January 2018. Retrieved 28 November 2011.

computinghistory.org.uk

"Atari PONG". The Centre for Computing History. Retrieved 17 February 2024.

engadget.com

"Atari celebrates 40 years of Pong with new, free iOS Pong game, custom portable Xbox 360". Engadget. 29 November 2012. Archived from the original on 6 September 2017. Retrieved 12 July 2015.

eurogamer.net

Gestalt (18 August 2002). "TD Overdrive Xbox Review". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on 13 November 2011. Retrieved 25 December 2008.

ew.com

Morales, Aaron (25 January 2013). "The 10 best Atari games". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on 15 January 2018. Retrieved 17 April 2016.

gamasutra.com

Loguidice, Bill; Matt Barton (9 January 2009). "The History Of Pong: Avoid Missing Game to Start Industry". Gamasutra. Archived from the original on 12 January 2009. Retrieved 10 January 2009.
Nelson, Mark (21 August 2007). "Breaking Down Breakout: System And Level Design For Breakout-style Games". Gamasutra. Archived from the original on 28 February 2011. Retrieved 23 February 2011.

gamespot.com

Atari (20 December 2007). "Retro Arcade Masterpieces Hit Store Shelves in Atari Classics Evolved". GameSpot. Archived from the original on 13 September 2012. Retrieved 25 December 2008.
Gerstmann, Jeff (23 March 2005). "Retro Atari Classics Review". GameSpot. Archived from the original on 16 March 2018. Retrieved 25 December 2008.
"Atari: 80 Classic Games in One Company Line". GameSpot. 23 April 2004. Archived from the original on 5 September 2012. Retrieved 25 December 2008.
Kohler, Chris (7 September 2004). "Atari opens up massive classic-game library". GameSpot. Archived from the original on 25 January 2018. Retrieved 25 December 2008.
"Atari, Alliance Gaming to Develop Slots Based on Atari Video Games". GameSpot. 9 September 2004. Archived from the original on 11 January 2013. Retrieved 25 December 2008.
Parker, Sam (13 February 2004). "The Greatest Games of All Time: Neuromancer". GameSpot. Archived from the original on 2 January 2013. Retrieved 14 January 2009.
Anderson, Luke (11 September 2008). "Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts Updated Hands-On". GameSpot. Archived from the original on 23 December 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2009.
Boyes, Emma (9 October 2006). "London museum showcases games". GameSpot. Archived from the original on 23 March 2014. Retrieved 9 May 2008.

ign.com

Shea, Cam (10 March 2008). "Al Alcorn Interview". IGN. Archived from the original on 27 July 2017. Retrieved 13 October 2008.
"Pong". IGN. Archived from the original on 2 July 2012. Retrieved 25 December 2008.
"Arcade Classics". IGN. Archived from the original on 13 July 2015. Retrieved 25 December 2008.
"Pong: The Next Level (PC)". IGN. Archived from the original on 31 October 2012. Retrieved 11 January 2009.
"Pong: The Next Level (PlayStation)". IGN. Archived from the original on 26 October 2012. Retrieved 9 January 2009.

games.ign.com

Microsoft (28 August 2007). "Microsoft Brings Video Games Live To London". GameSpot. Archived from the original on 19 July 2007. Retrieved 7 September 2008.

kotaku.com

Ashcraft, Brian (22 August 2006). "Roddick vs. Pong". Kotaku. Archived from the original on 29 June 2009. Retrieved 26 December 2008.
Crecente, Brian (28 February 2006). "Atari Threatens Pong Clock Makers". Kotaku. Archived from the original on 12 July 2012. Retrieved 22 October 2008.

metroactive.com

"Pong 40th anniversary – Rooster T. Feathers – Features & Columns". www.metroactive.com. Archived from the original on 9 July 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2017.

mid-day.com

"Tech rewind: Interesting facts about the hit arcade video game Pong". Mid-Day. 29 November 2015. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.

museumofplay.org

"Pong". The Strong National Museum of Play. The Strong. Retrieved 6 May 2022.

prnewswire.com

Intellivision Entertainment (22 October 2018). "Intellivision Reveals Initial Details For The Upcoming Amico Home Video Game Console!". PR Newswire. Retrieved 12 February 2021.

ralphbaer.com

"Video game history". R. H. Baer Consultants. 1998. Archived from the original on 23 December 2011. Retrieved 22 October 2008.
Baer, Ralph (1998). "Genesis: How the Home Video Games Industry Began". R. H. Baer Consultants. Archived from the original on 24 April 2016. Retrieved 22 October 2008.

retrocdn.net

Quartermann (May 1995). "Gaming Gossip". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 70. p. 54.

salon.com

Pescovitz, David (June 12, 1999). "The adventures of King Pong". Salon. Archived from the original on March 7, 2008.

si.edu

Bushnell, Nolan; Weaver, Christopher (17 November 2017). "Nolan Bushnell: Transcript of an interview conducted by Christopher Weaver" (PDF). Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation. Smithsonian Institution. p. 33. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 April 2021. Retrieved 20 May 2021.

vanityfair.com

Goldberg, Harold (28 March 2011). "The Origins of the First Arcade Video Game: Atari's Pong". Vanity Fair. No. March. Archived from the original on 11 January 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2017.

web.archive.org

Shea, Cam (10 March 2008). "Al Alcorn Interview". IGN. Archived from the original on 27 July 2017. Retrieved 13 October 2008.
Bushnell, Nolan; Weaver, Christopher (17 November 2017). "Nolan Bushnell: Transcript of an interview conducted by Christopher Weaver" (PDF). Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation. Smithsonian Institution. p. 33. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 April 2021. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
Pescovitz, David (June 12, 1999). "The adventures of King Pong". Salon. Archived from the original on March 7, 2008.
Rapp, David (29 November 2006). "The Mother of All Video Games". American Heritage. Archived from the original on 17 May 2008. Retrieved 25 October 2008.
"Video game history". R. H. Baer Consultants. 1998. Archived from the original on 23 December 2011. Retrieved 22 October 2008.
"Pong 40th anniversary – Rooster T. Feathers – Features & Columns". www.metroactive.com. Archived from the original on 9 July 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
Long, Tony. "Nov. 29, 1972: Pong, a Game Any Drunk Can Play". WIRED. Archived from the original on 1 September 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
"Pong – CHM Revolution". www.computerhistory.org. Archived from the original on 9 July 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
Goldberg, Harold (28 March 2011). "The Origins of the First Arcade Video Game: Atari's Pong". Vanity Fair. No. March. Archived from the original on 11 January 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
"Production Numbers" (PDF). Atari. 1999. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 January 2013. Retrieved 19 March 2012.
"This Day in History: November 29". Computer History Museum. Archived from the original on 3 January 2018. Retrieved 28 November 2011.
Loguidice, Bill; Matt Barton (9 January 2009). "The History Of Pong: Avoid Missing Game to Start Industry". Gamasutra. Archived from the original on 12 January 2009. Retrieved 10 January 2009.
Baer, Ralph (1998). "Genesis: How the Home Video Games Industry Began". R. H. Baer Consultants. Archived from the original on 24 April 2016. Retrieved 22 October 2008.
"Pong". IGN. Archived from the original on 2 July 2012. Retrieved 25 December 2008.
Morales, Aaron (25 January 2013). "The 10 best Atari games". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on 15 January 2018. Retrieved 17 April 2016.
"Arcade Classics". IGN. Archived from the original on 13 July 2015. Retrieved 25 December 2008.
Gerstmann, Jeff (23 March 2005). "Retro Atari Classics Review". GameSpot. Archived from the original on 16 March 2018. Retrieved 25 December 2008.
Kohler, Chris (7 September 2004). "Atari opens up massive classic-game library". GameSpot. Archived from the original on 25 January 2018. Retrieved 25 December 2008.
Machkovech, Sam (12 September 2022). "The 103 Classic Games That Did, and Didn't, Make the Atari 50 Anniversary Cut — Retailer Leak Suggests Games from Arcade to Jaguar; Surprises Apparently Still Await". Ars Technica. Condé Nast. Archived from the original on 14 September 2022. Retrieved 23 May 2023.
Gestalt (18 August 2002). "TD Overdrive Xbox Review". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on 13 November 2011. Retrieved 25 December 2008.
Nelson, Mark (21 August 2007). "Breaking Down Breakout: System And Level Design For Breakout-style Games". Gamasutra. Archived from the original on 28 February 2011. Retrieved 23 February 2011.
"Pong: The Next Level (PC)". IGN. Archived from the original on 31 October 2012. Retrieved 11 January 2009.
"Pong: The Next Level (PlayStation)". IGN. Archived from the original on 26 October 2012. Retrieved 9 January 2009.
"Atari celebrates 40 years of Pong with new, free iOS Pong game, custom portable Xbox 360". Engadget. 29 November 2012. Archived from the original on 6 September 2017. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
"Pong Quest". Atari. Archived from the original on 11 February 2022.
Anderson, Luke (11 September 2008). "Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts Updated Hands-On". GameSpot. Archived from the original on 23 December 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2009.
"Tech rewind: Interesting facts about the hit arcade video game Pong". Mid-Day. 29 November 2015. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
Boyes, Emma (9 October 2006). "London museum showcases games". GameSpot. Archived from the original on 23 March 2014. Retrieved 9 May 2008.

wired.com

Long, Tony. "Nov. 29, 1972: Pong, a Game Any Drunk Can Play". WIRED. Archived from the original on 1 September 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
Booth, John (27 June 2012). "Timeline: A Look Back at 40 Years of Atari". Wired. Retrieved 14 August 2020.

youtube.com

The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age (24 November 2022). The Evolution of Video Games: Pong's 50-Year Legacy. YouTube. Retrieved 5 November 2024.{{cite AV media}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)