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Who invented video games?

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SANTA CRUZ, Calif

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Me. I did. I invented video games.

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In San Francisco I played a console called 'Pong' from 1974. It had a sign stating that it was the first commercial video game. It had a wall that you chipped away by bouncing a ball repeatingly on. It also goes by the name 'Brick Out!'.

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