It all began with the game Pong

By Vince Chadwick
Updated January 25 2013 - 2:08pm, first published December 2 2012 - 1:02pm

BEFORE Super Mario, Zelda, Sonic, Lara Croft and World of War Craft, there was Pong. The arcade game batting a ball between two paddles on either side of the screen was launched 40 years ago this week.

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