---
title: Barrier pong also known as Street Tennis (Sears)
tags:
- ball and paddle
- sport
- tennis
years:
- '1977'
params:
  image: /media/museum/software/atari_ultra-pong-doubles_barrier-pong_ss1.jpg
  specs:
  - label: year of release
    value: '1977'
  - label: companies
    value: Atari
  - label: type
    value: game
  - label: media
    value: built-in system
  - label: systems
    value: Atari Ultra Pong Double
  - label: number of players
    value: 2 - 4 players (versus)
  screenshots:
  - title: 2 player mode
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/software/atari_ultra-pong-doubles_barrier-pong_ss1.jpg
  - title: 4 player mode
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/software/atari_ultra-pong-doubles_barrier-pong_ss2.jpg
  machines:
  - /museum/atari-ultra-pong-doubles-model-c-402
  company: /companies/atari
  oc_id: 604
  source:
    url: https://web.archive.org/web/20221202065331/http://www.old-computers.com/museum/software_detail.asp?id=604
    date: '2022-12-02'
---

Barrier Pong is a pong variant from Atari, where each player control its own paddle in its playfield half (2 player mode) or playfield quadrant (4 player mode).

The originality is that there are four small barriers on the playfield, acting as deflectors.