History of video games/Platforms/Gameroom Tele-Pong

History thumb|Compton, California was the city where Entex was based. Entex was founded in Compton, California in 1970 to produce toys.Entex Handheld Games https://handheldmuseum.com/Entex/index.html handheldmuseum.com 16 December 2020 Entex launched the Gameroom Tele-Pong in 1976,Entex Gameroom Tele-Pong is a video game console https://www.voxodyssey.com/gameroom-tele-pong Vox Odyssey 22 November 2020 en becoming an early entrant into the game console market. Little more information is available for this console, though it's earliness and following Entex consoles make it noteworthy. Technology The Gameroom Tele-Pong likely used analog circuits, similar to the Magnavox Odyssey. The system uses eight integrated circuits, and 26 transistors.OLD-COMPUTERS.COM : The Museum https://www.old-computers.com/museum/computer.asp?c=1041&st=3 www.old-computers.com 22 November 2020Manikas Pantelis Entex Gameroom Tele-Pong https://gamemedium.com/console/gameroom-tele-pong News & Reviews for Videogames & Gaming Consoles consall.eu 20 December 2020 en The console has a one player mode, which is known for its high difficulty. The Gameroom Tele-Pong is powered by four C type batteries.OLD-COMPUTERS.COM : The Museum https://www.old-computers.com/museum/computer.asp?st=3&c=1040 www.old-computers.com 22 November 2020 Players may manually turn score dials on the console to track scores. This was common feature on consoles lacking major compute resources, as it removes the need for players to manually track score in their heads or on paper. External Resources Gameroom Tele-Pong Old Computers Museum - Entex Gameroom Tele-Pong page with photo. Old Computers Museum - Binatone TV Game page with photo. References 2100%__NOTOC__