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Buzz Bee Air Warriors Bug Hunter Review
The Bug Hunter came out of left field, quite frankly. A blaster company suddenly making a salt gun? It was odd. Even so, the Bug Hunter is one of the more interesting offerings from Buzz Bee Toys, if...
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Xshot Faze Respawn Blaster Review
Xshot’s Chaos series of ball blasters has stagnated a bit. After the first appearance in 2019, Xshot has proceeded to release them in different versions, with the Royale Edition in 2020 and now a FaZe...
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Xshot FaZe Clan Ragequit Blaster Review
The Xshot Chaos Orbit has been a neat, if not always viable, ball blaster. Initial production issues aside, it was a solid CQB blaster, with a 14 ball internal magazine and pump action. However,...
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The Batman Guantlet Review
It’s not a comic movie without merchandise, and The Batman is no exception. We don’t always get foam-flinging tie-ins, but when we do, they’re worth a look. The Guantlet won’t be setting any...
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Adventure Force Water Strike Gatling Blast Review
Prime Time Toys/Dart Zone has been on a roll in the soaker department. Last year, they released the Adventure Force Hydro Burst (now the Typhoon Burst) exclusively through Walmart. I reviewed it,...
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Nerf Star Wars The Mandalorian Amban Phase-Pulse Blaster Review
Blasters like this are extremely hard to rate. Sure, it’s an obvious choice for a dart blaster. But after making (and delaying) the Nerf LMTD version, Hasbro releases a regular one at less than half...
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Rekt Jury Revolver Review
Umarex entered the dart blaster field in 2020 with the OpFour rifle and the OpSix single shot pistol. Powered by 12g CO2 cartridges, the two blasters met with mixed reviews, due to inconsistency from...
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JustSoFun K2 Hyper Blaster Review
It’s not a strict rule, but I tend to keep away from “knockoffs” unless they’re genuinely interesting. This is one of those times. After seeing it on Amazon (and Aliexpress as well), I had to see what...
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Nerf Rival Pathfinder Review
Editor’s note: thanks to Hasbro for sending this as a free review sample! A new year brings a new series of Rival blasters, this time boasting improved accuracy over the old. The flagship of this...
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Nerf Rival Fate Review
Editor’s note: thanks for the free review sample, Hasbro! The Fate is a fun little blaster, improving on the Knockout before it. Instead of a large grip with a plunger inside (making a “Rival Jolt”),...
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D-Dart Blizzard Review
When the D-Dart Tempest was released in 2019, it was an interesting take on foam blasting. Although it was underpowered, it showed lots of potential, and modders had a field day with it. A second...
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Buzz Bee Toys Air Warriors Crossbow Pistol Review
At its core, Buzz Bee Toys still makes blasters for kids. That’s why we still get lots of $5 oddities like the Sling Shot and the Blow Blaster. This year, the newest $5 item is the Crossbow Pistol. And...
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Nerf Elite 2.0 Trailblazer Review
The first wave of Elite 2.0 blasters was serviceable, but the combination of cheap Alpha Strike manufacturing and flat design turned off many blaster fans. This year’s Elite 2.0 models aim to return...
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Hydro Strike Nebula Pro Gel Bead Blaster Review
As previously reported, Prime Time Toys is jumping into anything blaster-related, it seems! With the Walmart-exclusive Hydro Strike line, the people behind Dart Zone Blasters will have their first two...
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Buzz Bee Air Warriors Air Max Boss Review
Toy companies don’t just make products and expect stores to sell them. There’s a process of showing off samples, negotiating prices, and presenting marketing data to show the toy will sell. Other...
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Nerf Dinosquad Raptorslash Review
Let’s face it: blaster companies can’t always reinvent the wheel. Instead, they put familiar things in fun new packages. That’s the essence of the Dinosquad line: the blasters aren’t new in function,...
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Adventure Force Jurassic Pro Tranquilizer Blaster Review
About a week and a half prior to this review, the Jurassic Pro appeared on select Walmart shelves in Texas. Thanks to a friend down there, I was able to get one in the mail. Now, after lots of time...
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Hydro Strike Pulsar Pro Gel Bead Blaster Review
Talk about a colorful entry! Dart Zone Blasters (and parent company Prime Time Toys) may rule the Walmart shelves when it comes to dart blasters, but gel balls are another game entirely. Even so, with...
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Splatrball SRB 375M Gel Ball Blaster Review
Not everything has to be a “rifle”. Flinging projectiles at friends takes many forms, and sometimes you just want to dump in some rounds and go. That’s what the SRB 375M is for. It doesn’t have the...
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Adventure Force Spiral Blast Review
Buzz Bee Toys usually has a new soaker each year, be it a derivative of a previous model or something new. In the case of the Adventure Force Spiral Blast, it’s a bit of both. Buzz Bee usually has some...
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