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  2. NES Zapper - Wikipedia

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    The Zapper is an electronic light gun accessory launched within the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) in North America on October 18, 1985. It is a cosmetic redesign by Nintendo of America's head designer Lance Barr, based on Gunpei Yokoi's Video Shooting Series light gun (光線銃シリーズガン), which had been released in Japan for the Famicom on February 18, 1984.

  3. NES Four Score and Satellite - Wikipedia

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    The major difference between the NES Four Score and the NES Satellite is that the former connects directly to the NES, while the latter uses infrared wireless communication instead; the latter acts as a range extender adaptor for all wired controllers, extending the usable range from around 3 feet (for a standard controller) to 15 feet.

  4. List of Nintendo Entertainment System accessories - Wikipedia

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    Not compatible with the NES Satellite or other NES 4-player adapters. Hori: Famicom Light Gun: A handgun-style light gun. Nintendo: Famicom Modem: Used to connect to a Nintendo server which provided content such as jokes, news (mainly about Nintendo), game tips, weather reports for Japan and allowed a small number of games to be downloaded ...

  5. Acclaim Remote Controller - Wikipedia

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    The Acclaim Remote Controller and receiver for the Nintendo Entertainment System. The Acclaim Remote Controller is a third party wireless game controller developed by Acclaim Entertainment Inc for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) in 1989. This accessory used standard IR signals, commonly found in other remote controls of the time, to ...

  6. Wii Remote - Wikipedia

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    The Wii Remote, [a] colloquially known as the Wiimote, is the primary game controller for Nintendo's Wii home video game console.An essential capability of the Wii Remote is its motion sensing capability, which allows the user to interact with and manipulate items on screen via motion sensing, gesture recognition, and pointing using an accelerometer and optical sensor technology.

  7. Super Scope - Wikipedia

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    The inside of the Super Scope. The Transmitter is a bazooka-shaped device, just under 2 ft (61 cm) long.Located about midway on top of the barrel are two buttons, the purple "Fire" button (colored orange in Japanese and European models) and the gray "Pause" button, and a switch used to turn the Super Scope off or select regular or turbo fire.

  8. Nintendo Entertainment System - Wikipedia

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    Nintendo chose the name "Nintendo Entertainment System" for the US market and redesigned the system so it would not give the appearance of a child's toy. The front-loading cartridge input allowed it to be used more easily in a TV stand with other entertainment devices, such as a videocassette recorder .

  9. Zapper - Wikipedia

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    NES Zapper, a pistol-shaped electronic light gun sold as part of the original Nintendo Entertainment System; Wii Zapper, a gun-shaped electronic light gun sold as an accessory for the Wii; Parasite Zapper, an electronic device to eliminate pathogens and to cure most of diseases invented and claimed by Hulda Regehr Clark