NES Zapper: Improved with Lasers
The Zapper gun from the original Nintendo was ahead of its time. That time, though, was around 30 years ago and the iconic controller won’t even work with most modern televisions. With a little tinkering they can be made to work, but if you want to go in a different direction they can be made to do all kinds of other things, too. For example, this one can shoot green lasers and be used as a mouse.
The laser pointer was installed in the gun using a set of 3D printed rings to make sure the alignment was correct. It’s …read more
