After the first Pong cabinet was placed in Andy Capp's Cavern in 1972, video games exploded, reaching their full stride by the late '70s. Here are some of the notable games/systems you played (or would have played) back then:
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1970 video games
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retromodo
atari
duck hunt
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atari 2600
coleco
telstar
pong
pinball
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