Atari's Qomp 2: Pong's Ball Breaks Free In Creative Sequel

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  • Atari introduces Qomp 2, a sequel envisioning Pong's ball exploring worlds.
  • Game features innovative controls, 30 levels, boss battles and themes of doubt.

Atari SA PONGF is introducing Qomp 2, a unique sequel to the iconic video game Pong.

This new title envisions what would happen if the ball from Pong could break free and explore different worlds, Kotaku reported.

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The game features a simple two-button control scheme that allows players to guide the ball through various levels, changing direction and dashing forward.

Qomp 2 includes 30 levels across four worlds, featuring boss battles and a mysterious narrative centered around themes of doubt, fear and self-acceptance, according to the game's Steam page.

While the original Pong is a well-known classic, Qomp 2 builds upon the concept in an artistic and innovative way.

This sequel follows a smaller indie game called Qomp, released in 2021, and is eagerly anticipated by fans.

Atari has not yet provided a specific release date for Qomp 2.

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Photo: Atari via Steam. 

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