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The First Video Game Came Long Before Pong And Was Invented By A Manhattan Project Physicist

Summary by IFLScience
Key to the game was an analog computer designed to calculate ballistic trajectories, which Higinbotham adapted for more entertaining purposes.

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IFLScience broke the news in on Wednesday, October 22, 2025.
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