Blitz Games has never really been the epitome of groundbreaking game design, usually hiring its services out to publishers for low-profile licensed games like Cubix: Robots for Everyone. But this ...

The NES Zapper can be transformed into a wireless phone by manipulating the hardware. The inventor, Nick A. Bild, bypassed anti-cheating protections to create a wireless phone. The modded Zapper ...

If you grew up with a Nintendo Entertainment System in your house, then you no doubt remember the Zapper, the gray (or bright orange) light gun that let you shoot at ducks, bulls-eyes, and banditos.

The zapper looks cool, but it actually makes shooter games less enjoyable. * Image: Nintendo * The in-laws are done playing Wii Sports tennis, and the kids are in bed. Time to bust some caps with the ...

The Zapper’s ancestry goes back to the mid 1930s, when the first so-called “light guns” appeared after the development of light-sensing vacuum tubes. In the first light gun game, Ray-O-Lite (developed ...

The iconic NES Zapper, which debuted alongside the NES back in 1985, has long been a fan favorite in Nintendo's pantheon of peripherals. Combining this iconic light gun with Transformers bad guy ...