Developer makes Pong playable across 240 Chrome tabs using synced favicons

It's getting ridiculous: We've already seen games running inside PDF files, AI models, and even Microsoft Word documents. Now, an indie developer has managed to create a fully playable version of Pong that renders across a staggering 240 Google Chrome browser tabs. And when we say tabs, we do really mean the tabs themselves; the favicons, specifically. Dubbed "Faviconic Pong," this unusual implementation comes courtesy of developer Nolen Royalty. It builds upon another unusual implementation in which a version of Flappy Bird was played solely within a single favicon. While that was impressive in its own limited way, Faviconic Pong takes things several notches higher with an even more bizarre implementation. The game essentially spreads the action between the main Chrome window showing the lower half of the screen, while the array of 240 tab favicons handles the upper portion. The classic Pong paddles, ball, and scoring all behave just as you'd expect – it's just that those objects ar ... Read full article.