Product Overview
- Product Name: Pong: The Next Level
- New or Used: Used
- In Case or Loose: In Case
- Overall Condition: Like New
- Disc Condition: No scratches / Scratch free
- Notes:
Photos show actual product for sale — no stock images used.
What's Included
- PS1 Game Disc: Yes
- Disc Count: 1
- Manual / Instructions: Yes
- Case Artwork: Yes
- Jewel Case*: Yes
- Extras:
Game Description
Pong: The Next Level takes the timeless arcade original and catapults it into a vibrant 3D era with fast-paced twists and creative reinventions. While the core mechanic remains—bounce the ball past your opponent—this PlayStation reimagining injects the formula with themed arenas, quirky power-ups, and wild stage hazards. Whether you're knocking penguins off icebergs or dodging lava flows in a volcanic court, each level feels like a new and unpredictable challenge.
This isn't just retro nostalgia—it’s a bold reintroduction. Pong: The Next Level blends the simple genius of the classic with modern flair, creating a surprisingly competitive and addicting arcade experience. With single-player trials and multiplayer madness, this updated Pong is anything but flat.
Gameplay Features
- Over 30 inventive stages, each with unique visual themes and gameplay twists
- Power-ups that alter ball speed, paddle size, and game physics
- Creative level mechanics like magnets, conveyor belts, and destructible terrain
- Multiplayer modes including traditional Pong and new competitive variants
- Challenge mode with AI opponents and skill-based progression
Historical Trivia or Fun Fact
Pong: The Next Level was developed as a celebration of Atari's original 1972 arcade game—one of the first commercially successful video games ever. Despite its humble roots, this remake was packed with personality and marked one of the last major attempts to reboot Pong for a new generation of players. Retro fans and arcade lovers alike still seek it out for its charming blend of nostalgia and innovation.
Additional Details
- Variant: Black Label
- Genre: Arcade
- Year Released: 1999
- Publisher: Hasbro Interactive
- Developer: Supersonic Software
- ESRB Rating: E - Everyone
- UPC: 076930997284
- SKU: 4658
- Format: Sony PlayStation 1 (PS1) video game disc
- Platform: Sony PlayStation 1 console (PS1 system)
- Region: NTSC (North America, Canada)
PS1 Game Disc Compatibility (NTSC Region)
This chart shows which systems support physical PS1 game discs:
| System | Supports PS1 Discs | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| PlayStation 1 | Yes | All models play PS1 discs. |
| PlayStation 2 | Yes | All models support PS1 game discs (fat and slim). |
| PlayStation 3 | Yes | All PS3 models support PS1 discs. |
| PlayStation 4 | No | PS1 discs are not supported. |
| PlayStation 5 | No | PS1 discs are not supported. |
| Polymega (Base Unit) | Yes | Supports original PS1 discs via disc drive (emulation-based; compatibility may vary by title). |
Note: Compatibility may vary on emulation-based or clone systems depending on specific disc version or copy protection used.
Important Information
- *Used jewel cases may be replaced with a brand new aftermarket one if damaged. Aftermarket cases may differ slightly in build quality from original PS1 jewel cases.
- Photos show the exact item for sale — we never use stock images for used games.
- Used discs are professionally resurfaced via our commercial-grade repair system to remove scratches.
- All used items are cleaned, tested, and 100% guaranteed to work.
- Backed by Retro Game Fan’s 60-day warranty.
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