California Extreme 2006: PONG’s Creator Speaks on the Past, Present and Future of Retro Gaming

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Al Alcorn, former Vice President of Engineering at Atari, spoke with PodTech’s Rio Pesino about designing the classic video game PONG, the early days of gaming, game emulation and his prediction on where coin-op arcades will be in five to ten years.

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