1972, and still undefeated as the simplest good idea in games. First to seven points takes it.
The computer tracks the ball, so it beats you on speed, not on angle — return steep and it has to travel further than it can.
pong.exe is one window of DESIRES OS — a shop built as a computer from 2004, where every folder on the desktop is a piece of clothing we made. The games came with the machine, the way they used to.