Remember when Nerf blasters were simple, toy-like affairs? Times have changed, and now we have heavy, belt-fed, battery-chugging monstrosities that appeal to cubicle warriors as much as to children.

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Around Christmas time I have a tradition. I like to "borrow" some of my kids' toys and use them for blog posts. So, here we go. This is the Nerf Vortex Nitron Blaster. The Nerf vortex guns are ...

When I was growing up, one of my all-time favorite toys was my Nerf dart blaster. Every summer, the other neighborhood kids and I would take off on our bikes, blasters strapped to our backs, and have ...

Rico Rodriguez tries out the Nerf Vortex Nitron Blaster during KMart’s big Fab 15 toy reveal in New York City on Tuesday morning (September 20). The 13-year-old Modern Family star debuted the full ...

If you know your Hexbugs Nano from your Nerf Vortex Nitron and have already bought a Moshi Monster Moshling Treehouse, chances are you are well ahead with your Christmas shopping. These toys – plus ...