Statements (48)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
video game console series
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gptkbp:category |
dedicated home video game console
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gptkbp:firstModel |
gptkb:Home_Pong
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gptkbp:firstReleased |
1975
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gptkbp:game |
gptkb:Pong
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gptkbp:generation |
first generation
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Atari Pong consoles
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Magnavox_Odyssey_100
Nintendo Color TV-Game Coleco Telstar series |
gptkbp:input |
paddle controller
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gptkbp:legacy |
helped launch the home video game market
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gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:Atari,_Inc.
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gptkbp:marketedAs |
Sears (as Tele-Games Pong)
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
no internal memory
RF output for TV connection Atari's first home console Home Pong released in 1975 holiday season Sears Tele-Games Pong partnership Super Pong released in 1976 Ultra Pong released in 1977 no color graphics no expansion capability preceded programmable cartridge-based consoles simple scoring system sound output via TV speaker sparked Pong console clone market two-player gameplay used custom Pong-on-a-chip IC |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
analog paddle controls
no interchangeable cartridges simple black-and-white graphics single game or limited built-in games |
gptkbp:notableModel |
gptkb:Home_Pong
gptkb:Pong_Doubles gptkb:Super_Pong Super Pong Pro-Am Super Pong Ten Ultra Pong Ultra Pong Doubles |
gptkbp:numberOfRooms |
over 150,000 (Home Pong)
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gptkbp:output |
RF modulator (TV output)
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gptkbp:powerSource |
AC adapter
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gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:North_America |
gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Atari_2600
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Tele-Games_Pong
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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