If you want to get technical, the paddles in "Pong" were the first video game characters ever. But the first character with a name would be Pac-Man. The first arcade cabinet for Pac-Man was released on May 22, 1980. It became an instant hit and is still very popular.
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a game called pong was the first home video game and the first game EVER made and it was made in good old USA
The first computer video game was patented in 1947 and was a "missile target game." The first sport video game, among the first coin-operated games, was Pong in 1972.
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