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Bushnell: Bally rejected Pong because coin-op norms required single-player games
“And I show it to them and they don't like it because it's a two player game and the coin operated world doesn't allow for a two player game. If there's not a one player game at that time, that was sort of written in stone somewhere in the annals of coin op wor…”
Nolan Bushnell Mar 26, 2018 ▶ 11:23 Atari & Chuck E. Cheese's: Nolan Bushnell (2017)
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