One of several light gun games lost to time thanks to the CRT TV-reliant tech employed by the NES Zapper, Gumshoe is an unusual prospect — a platformer you control with a gun.

You know, for a gaming controller, the NES Zapper was an impressive piece of kit. It may be pretty basic in today's standards, but given how it allowed people to "shoot" ducks on their screen all ...

The presentation looks pretty exactly like other NES Zapper games with rich colors and some decent animations. The sound is pretty good and the dog's laugh is just as annoying as you expect.

Retro City Rampage Has A Proper Homage To The NES Zapper As with Slam Bolt Scrappers, Retro City Rampage was one of the games I saw at Penny Arcade Expo last week during … ...

Most will remember the Zapper as the bundled accessory that came with the NES Action Set, and the controller of necessity for playing Duck Hunt and a handful of other gallery-based shooting games.

In the years that followed, Barr contributed to the design of the NES Zapper lightgun, the NES Advantage arcade stick, the revised NES Max pad, and the SNES console, which turned 30 years old this ...