The 2022 PongJam, hosted on itch.io by Scott Melanson, was in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the videogame classic, PONG.
Each entry was required to be inspired by the original game.
My entry was an attempt to turn the tables so that the player controls the ball rather than a paddle. It’s a simple high-score game, where points are gained by hitting targets in the middle of the screen.
It can be played at itch.io here
I used some vintage-looking screen effects to create a retro experience.