Unicorn Power Popper Review
Sometimes, you find special things that bring you instant joy. They may not even be that useful, but they’re great nonetheless. Power Poppers are one such toy. Made by Hog Wild Toys, they work like the...
View ArticleZing Toys Zax Review
After a smashing appearance at Toy Fair, the Zing take on axe throwing is finally appearing in stores! Nothing about the product has changed since Toy Fair – and that’s a good thing, because these are...
View ArticleZing Hyperstrike Bow Review
After using one of these at Toy Fair this past February, I’m excited to see the Hyperstrike Bow on shelves! It’s a different flavor than the usual dart blasters we cover, but it’s also a seriously fun...
View ArticleLanard Huntsman Big Boomer Review
The Huntsman Big Boomer has been known about for about half a year, when it first appeared in SE Asia as well as select places in eastern Europe. I finally came across one at a Go! Games and Toys this...
View ArticleNerf Fortnite Mega TS Review
Disclaimer: thanks, Hasbro, for sending one of these blasters for free! Trailing the rest of the Fortnite crossover release is the replica of the Tactical Shotgun (TS). It loads and fires four Mega...
View ArticleBuzz Bee Water Warriors Saturator Review
Most of the water blasters for sale this year aren’t much for innovation – there’s only so much you can do when it comes to launching water, after all. Whereas Nerf has gone the branding route with...
View ArticleBuzz Bee Water Warriors Trident Review
Not all water blasters can be large behemoths. Some are small, and great for kids, with fun gimmicks. Such is the Water Warriors Trident, which fires three streams at once. More than that, it can even...
View ArticleDaybreak Wheel Review
It’s been an unofficial rule for myself, but I’ve generally tried to steer clear of reviews for various blaster modding materials. Inherently, the DIY nature of things means that results will vary. In...
View ArticleNerf Rival Edge Mercury Review
The first of the Walmart-exclusive blasters announced at Jared’s Epic Nerf Battle is here at last! The Rival Edge Mercury marks the start of a new line of Rival blasters with a “target practice” theme...
View ArticleNerf Mega Battlecamo Cycloneshock Review
When I ordered the new Battlecamo version of the Cycloneshock, I looked through the archives and couldn’t find a review of the original blaster! So we’re doing one now. The Cycloneshock is the Mega...
View ArticleNerf Mega Megalodon (AU) Review
Thanks to an Australian friend of mine who attended Endwar, I have one of these blasters on hand! As a fan of the Mega series, the Megalodon doesn’t disappoint – it launches Mega darts fairly rapidly,...
View ArticleNerf Rival Heracles Review
At long last, after more than a month of waiting from the original release date, my Heracles is finally here! Sometimes, the supply chain just fails. If you’ve seen one Kronos, you’ve seen them all....
View ArticleNerf Alpha Strike Cobra Review
It’s not supposed to be out yet, but I found an Alpha Strike Cobra at a Target for $10 last week. As expected, Alpha Strike is Nerf’s answer to the “budget brands” that have taken away its market share...
View ArticleNerf Fortnite HC-E Mega Review
The Nerf-Fortnite partnership keeps on rolling, with new entries like the HC-E. This time, however, instead of being a Super Soaker, it’s a Mega Blaster. It only holds one shot, making it a glorified...
View ArticleNerf N-Strike Elite Trilogy Review
After the long absence of the Zombie Strike Sledgefire (and the bulky and silly “The Judge”), Nerf has finally given us another shotgun-type dart blaster. The Trilogy will not be everyone’s favorite...
View ArticleNerf Alpha Strike Fang Review
Earlier this year, we reviewed the Quadrot. It’s a small, powerful, fun blaster with four shots, for just $10. It also has decent modification potential, if you want more power. If, however, you just...
View ArticleAdventure Force Savage Spin Review
It’s not often that I give a blaster top ratings. But there’s no way around it: as sold, the Adventure Force Savage Spin is an amazing blaster in every way. Incredible fps for a stock blaster. High...
View ArticleDart Zone Destructor Review
Dart Zone is on a roll this season. They typically make good blasters for a decent price, but they seem to have outdone themselves this season. They have the semi-auto Savage Spin at Walmart....
View ArticleD-Dart Tempest Review
The D-Dart Tempest was one of the most unique things on display at Toy Fair. A handheld gauntlet blaster that features full auto and 28 darts? Based purely on that, you’d expect a great blaster. The...
View ArticleNerf NStrike Elite Titan CS-50 Review
(This blaster was included as part of a larger, free care package from Hasbro. Thanks!) The Titan is one of Nerf’s two big blasters for Fall 2019 (the other being the Rival Perses). It works decently...
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