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.

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 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 ...

Nintendo teased us by finally unveiling the Wii Zapper back in July, it's been two months now, and we're finally starting to hear rumors about its imminent release, along with a new Zelda game. It's ...

REDMOND, Wash., Sept. 10, 2007 - Nintendo announced today that the Wii Zapper interface for the hit Wii home video game system will come packed with Link's Crossbow Training. The software is based on ...

The Wii Zapper, in its $20 shell glory, is out. I picked up mine, and marveled at the fact I just spent $20 on some plastic. The nunchuk fits into the back easily, and the cable then goes along the ...

While Nintendo is now a pillar of the video game industry worldwide, there was once a time where the company's fortunes seemed much less assured. No North American retailers wanted to touch video ...

is an entertainment editor covering streaming, virtual worlds, and every single Pokémon video game. Andrew joined The Verge in 2012, writing over 4,000 stories. Splatoon is a game that’s very ...

Unreleased game programmed by Todd Marshall. Within existing internal documents the given title is "3-D Zapper," though the prototype cartridge itself has an end label that reads merely "3-D Demo," ...