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''Rebound'' is an early UsefulNotes/ArcadeGame from {{Atari}}, released in 1974 at the height of the ''VideoGame/{{Pong}}'' craze. It's a SideView volleyball game, basically a side view version of ''Pong'' with volleyball rules and gravity affecting the ball. Each paddle can hit the ball up to three times before sending it back over the net.

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''Rebound'' is an early UsefulNotes/ArcadeGame from {{Atari}}, Creator/{{Atari}}, released in 1974 at the height of the ''VideoGame/{{Pong}}'' craze. It's a SideView volleyball game, basically a side view version of ''Pong'' with volleyball rules and gravity affecting the ball. Each paddle can hit the ball up to three times before sending it back over the net.
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Whether Atari knew it or not, using side view made it a remake of ''VideoGame/TennisForTwo'', and the vertical gameplay is a preview of ''VideoGame/Breakout''.

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Whether Atari knew it or not, using side view made it a remake of ''VideoGame/TennisForTwo'', and the vertical gameplay is a preview of ''VideoGame/Breakout''.''VideoGame/{{Breakout}}''.

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''Rebound'' is an early UsefulNotes/ArcadeGame from {{Atari}}, released in 1974 at the height of the ''VideoGame/{{Pong}}'' craze. It's a SideView volleyball game, basically a side view version of ''Pong'' in which each paddle has to hit the ball three times before sending it back over the net. Whether Atari knew it or not, using side view also made it a remake of ''VideoGame/TennisForTwo''.

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''Rebound'' is an early UsefulNotes/ArcadeGame from {{Atari}}, released in 1974 at the height of the ''VideoGame/{{Pong}}'' craze. It's a SideView volleyball game, basically a side view version of ''Pong'' in which each with volleyball rules and gravity affecting the ball. Each paddle has to can hit the ball up to three times before sending it back over the net. net.

Whether Atari knew it or not, using side view also made it a remake of ''VideoGame/TennisForTwo''.''VideoGame/TennisForTwo'', and the vertical gameplay is a preview of ''VideoGame/Breakout''.



* NoPlotNoProblem
* PlayerVersusPlayer
* ScoringPoints
* SportsGame
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* NoPlotNoProblem
NoPlotNoProblem: It’s video volleyball, so no need for a plot.
* PlayerVersusPlayer
PlayerVersusPlayer: Two players controlling paddles, bouncing a ball back and forth across the net.
* ScoringPoints
ScoringPoints: Each player scores a point when the other player drops the ball or takes more than three hits to send it back.
* SportsGame
SportsGame: Video volleyball.
* SideViewSideView: The volleyball court is seen from the side, with the net as a short vertical line, and two players as horizontal paddles.
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''Rebound'' is an early ArcadeGame from {{Atari}}, released in 1974 at the height of the ''VideoGame/{{Pong}}'' craze. It's a SideView volleyball game, basically a side view version of ''Pong'' in which each paddle has to hit the ball three times before sending it back over the net. Whether Atari knew it or not, using side view also made it a remake of ''VideoGame/TennisForTwo''.

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''Rebound'' is an early ArcadeGame UsefulNotes/ArcadeGame from {{Atari}}, released in 1974 at the height of the ''VideoGame/{{Pong}}'' craze. It's a SideView volleyball game, basically a side view version of ''Pong'' in which each paddle has to hit the ball three times before sending it back over the net. Whether Atari knew it or not, using side view also made it a remake of ''VideoGame/TennisForTwo''.
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''Rebound'' is an early ArcadeGame from {{Atari}}, released in 1974 at the height of the ''{{Pong}}'' craze. It's a SideView volleyball game, basically a side view version of ''Pong'' in which each paddle has to hit the ball three times before sending it back over the net. Whether Atari knew it or not, using side view also made it a remake of ''VideoGame/TennisForTwo''.

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''Rebound'' is an early ArcadeGame from {{Atari}}, released in 1974 at the height of the ''{{Pong}}'' ''VideoGame/{{Pong}}'' craze. It's a SideView volleyball game, basically a side view version of ''Pong'' in which each paddle has to hit the ball three times before sending it back over the net. Whether Atari knew it or not, using side view also made it a remake of ''VideoGame/TennisForTwo''.
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