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 ...

Although there was a time in the 80s (and early 90s for fans of the SuperScope) where light guns were immensely popular, with games like DuckHunt cultural touchstones, their time in the video game ...

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 ...

Remember the classic NES Zapper, as used in games like Duck Hunt? Well, an intrepid tinkerer at North Street Labs hacker space in Portsmouth, Virginia, has taken that same harmless toy and retrofitted ...

As Nintendo proved with the NES Classic Edition, it’s still the retro hardware that captures our attention. And as YouTuber Warner Skoch shows, it may still have some utility. Skoch, who goes by ...

The tech inside Nintendo's Duck Hunt Zapper gun is easily some of the coolest to come out of 80's gaming. The way this device worked with the NES to determine whether or not you'd shot those poor ...

by Rob Williams — Thursday, November 22, 2012, 01:27 PM EDT If you were a kid of the 80s and happened to own a video game console, chances are good that it was a Nintendo Entertainment System. While ...

The NES Zapper is one of the most iconic peripherals in the history of gaming. Megatron, the malevolent leader of the Decepticons, is one of the most iconic Transformers of all-time. Combine the two, ...