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Today everything retro is in fashion, turntables, 33 rpm vinyl LPs and I wouldn’t be surprised if hordes of “Late Adopters” take a liking to landlines and rotary phones.
And precisely to get on that wave that old is cool Porsche Australia created a version of the famous Atari game PONG, but instead of rackets the game is played using two Taycans.
The modern and 3D version
Use with a 3D drone instead of the fast bouncing ball. Beyond the video, the company also shared Taycan Arcade, a fun interactive online game inspired by Pong, the original table tennis-themed arcade game released by Atari in 1972.
Taycan Arcade retains the main challenge of the original classic game from the 1970s. Using computer or mobile device controls, players move their Taycan up and down on their assigned side of the screen to ‘hit’ the ball and bounce it towards their opponent on the other court, with the aim of making Let the ball bounce past the other player to score a point.
Atari’s Pong turns 50
The famous two-dimensional digital tennis match is considered the first commercially successful video game. He helped launch the modern video game industry and introduced an entire generation to the joy of arcade games.
After its launch in 1972, Pong quickly migrated from public rooms -called “maquinitas” and played on huge consoles called “Arcades” by depositing coins- to homes, thanks to the arrival of the Atari 2600, the first video game console. for the home widely adopted with interchangeable cartridges.
Find the Taycan Arcade at: taycanarcade.com.au where you can watch the demo video and also play a game.
