Which came first? · Tricky
Which came first: the first Macintosh or Tennis for Two?
Tennis for Two came first, in 1958 (shown). The first Macintosh followed 26 years later, in 1984 (released).
- Second1984
The first Macintosh
product · releasedThe first Macintosh went on sale in January 1984, two days after a famous Super Bowl advert.
- First1958
Tennis for Two
game · shownTennis for Two, one of the first video games, was shown at a US laboratory's open day in 1958.
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Years from Wikidata, each checked against the item’s English Wikipedia article on 2026-10-18. A year stands for what its label says: a founding, a first patent, a premiere.