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Anyone who says zombies aren’t social has never been to Zedtown. Check out our review of the biggest zombie Nerf war in Australia!
Continue ReadingAnyone who says zombies aren’t social has never been to Zedtown. Check out our review of the biggest zombie Nerf war in Australia!
Continue ReadingGet ready for the shambling mass of undead with official Walking Dead dart blasters!
Continue ReadingIf you’ve loved the gun-fu of the ‘John Wick’ movies, but wished there wasn’t quite as much actual death in them, then ‘Nerf John Wick’ is for you.
Continue ReadingNothing says “family fun” like giant, whistling darts launched in rapid succession. Well, fun for my family, anyway. Don’t judge.
Continue ReadingThe NERF Battles of Atlanta was a two-hour long NERF war with 8 kids in all bringing multiple NERF models and hundreds and hundreds of darts. It was glorious…
Continue Reading1-2-3-4, I declare a Nerf war! Get yourself armed up with three funtastic blasters from Nerf’s spring 2016 arsenal.
Continue ReadingNow that we’re in the second half of November, I know I’m not the only one starting to really flesh out my holiday shopping lists. Toys are almost always on kids’ wish lists (and many adults’ lists, as well!), so here are some of our favorite toys that we (or our kids) are wanting this year.
Continue ReadingAmazon has a whole bunch of Nerf guns on sale today for ridiculous prices, including some of the Super Soakers. Check them out!
Continue ReadingDakster gives a video tour of her new Nerf arsenal. You can bet someone got wet during testing.
Continue ReadingPatricia’s sons waited eagerly for warm weather before heading out to the backyard for some fun with Nerf’s summer 2015 products.
Continue ReadingGeekMom Patricia shows us how to be prepared for the zombie apocalypse with the latest offerings from the Nerf Zombie Strike Blaster line.
Continue ReadingDakster discovers the meaning of “playtime” with the new Nerf N-Strike Elite Centurion and Mega Magnus blasters.
Continue ReadingI leapt at the chance to review Nerf’s newest products: the Zombie Strike line of products, which includes dart blasters, foam machettes, and other accessories. First available at SDCC this past July, we received a pair of blasters and darts in early August and the boys immediately “claimed” their arms of choice. For 2013, these items are a Target exclusive (although they’re being resold at smaller retail outlets). They will be more widely available in 2014.
Continue ReadingIn this video review, we look at the Nerf Mega Centurion, a must-have for your Nerf arsenal. The 41″ rifle fires Mega whistling darts up to 100 feet and is pretty spectacular.
Continue ReadingThe Galactic Academy is one of the best kept secrets of Star Wars costuming. Dedicated to the fans 17 and under, these costumers are a force to be reckoned with. Unlike their big brother and big sister organizations, the 501st and Rebel Legion, the Galactic Academy does not require screen accuracy to be welcomed in. The only requirement is the child must be under the age of 18-years old and own a Star Wars costume of some kind.
Continue ReadingThe NERF Super Soaker family of water blasters continues to expand and two new 2013 models and a new backpack accessory are nice additions to an existing collection of interchangeable blasters and components.
Continue ReadingHasbro has reinvented laser tag for the new generation; the apple generation that is. I first learned about the system earlier this year and it looked promising. I’m happy to say that the fleshed out product is just as much fun as it was originally advertised. Compatible with the iPhone (3GS and up) and iPod (4th generation and up), this new laser tag is a ton of fun for the entire family.
Continue ReadingOn a hot summer day, there’s nothing like a big blast of water to cool you off. That means a summer around our house isn’t complete until we’ve had at least one huge water gun battle. So when I saw …
Continue ReadingNerf is gearing up for their new Lazer Tag system, to be released later this year. The new system combines the use of technology with classic Nerf for enhanced augmented reality gameplay. It’s designed to be used with an iPhone or iPod Touch, but you can also play using the blaster’s classic multi-player mode. After […]
Continue ReadingThis weekend my husband went out with our daughters and bought himself them some new Nerf guns. They did not even remotely need these as we already have enough to equip the entire neighborhood, but that was irrelevant. Why? Because there’s this super-cool, new, never before seen, must have technology that shoots little discs instead […]
Continue ReadingNerf has long shifted its focus to dart guns (“blasters”) away from its classic products like foam footballs — and they’ve put out some great products along the way. With their fall line, they have introduced a series of toys …
Continue ReadingGeekDad has the exclusive reveal today of the new Nerf N-Strike Barricade RV-10 Special Edition Transformers Optimus Prime blaster. It will be available only at the San Diego Comic-Con and in limited quantities online. This Barricade RV-10 features styling based …
Continue ReadingOn a hot summer day, there’s nothing like a big blast of water to cool you off. That means a summer around our house isn’t complete until we’ve had at least one huge water gun battle. So when I saw …
Continue ReadingIt’s actually pretty simple, once you get down to trying it. Which is exactly what I do in my new book, The GeekDad’s Guide to Weekend Fun: Cool Hacks, Cutting-Edge Games, and More Awesome Projects for the Whole Family (available …
Continue ReadingThis year’s Nerf line focuses on Dart Tag, where participants run around with Nerf guns firing velcro darts at each other. One of a couple of welcome innovations in the Dart Tag line is that now they make clips for …
Continue ReadingThe Nerf N-Strike Stampede ECS is the biggest and baddest Nerf blaster of the year, a rapid-firing colossus that is guaranteed to win any cubicle war. I’ve been, I mean, my kids have been playing around with my review Stampede …
Continue ReadingAs I mentioned in an earlier post, the folks at Pocket Radar were kind enough to loan me a review unit of their somewhat expensive, but cool product. Sized like a big-boned iPhone, the Pocket Radar claims to be the …
Continue ReadingOut of embargo and ready to bust foam darts, this year’s hottest Nerf armament, the Stampede! Fully automatic, clip-fed, bipod, shield thing, 18-shot clips, available September 9th. Fear the reaper, cubicle farm denizens! (And, uh, kids too…) The first fully …
Continue ReadingForget the Clear Pepsi jokes, Hasbro’s Nerf Clear Series blasters (available August 1) present four of the line’s most popular products, and rather than using the classic black and yellow of previous versions, all four use transparent plastic, revealing the …
Continue ReadingSo Hasbro owns Supersoaker and Nerf, probably the two most well-known toy lines that allow kids to blast each other safely outside. Well, guess what? The two brands have converged into an awesome series of products: Super Soaker squirt guns …
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