c-grigsby / PONG_py

Pong arcade game written in Python

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PONG_py

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This desktop application replicates the legendary Pong arcade game. Interestingly, there was no code in the original PONG. In fact, it used no CPU or game code software at all. It was made using pure physical electronics by Atari in 1972 (see below)

Original Pong Schematic Img

... Here is the game written in Python instead


Project Details

  • Developed with Python3 version 3.9.13
  • TKinter GUI Library
  • Turtle graphics for animations and gameplay
  • Object-oriented design

About PONG

Pong was one of the first computer games ever created. This simple "tennis like" game features two paddles and a ball, the goal being to defeat your opponent by being the first one to gain 10 points. A player gets a point once the opponent misses a ball.

Pong Game

Installation

Ensure the Python3 core is installed on your machine (including Tkinter)

Running the App

Run the main.py file via IDE setup of choice or navigate to the 'src' directory in the terminal and execute:

 $ python3 main.py

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Pong arcade game written in Python


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