I tried watching Sesame St. but it was too woke. Those commies were trying to teach children that those with an abundance of resources should give to those with not enough! Not a single word about the invisible hand of the market!
In a world where "Furry tiddy pics should not be allowed to exist" is a stance people can take, that collection is an ect of resistance, and one of solidarity between you and the artists who created it.
The slowly accelerating 'ball' being c{mmentary about the unsustainability of conflict and how, eventually, something must break in even the coldest war.
Because vertical pong would feel too much like breakout?
After thinking about it, I'm pretty sure it's because the players will be sitting side to side, and would therefore find it easier to immediately associate with their paddle.