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DIY Duck Hunt Lamp Still Has That Blasted Laughing Dog

When I look at the classic Nintendo Zapper I think of my younger days as a screaming, hot-headed 8-bit gamer, but not Fluffypants. No siree. The enterprising DIY lamp artist looked at the orange and gray plastic and saw a lamp. A few hours and one fabricated cardboard NES cartridge stand later, that laughing dog was back in action, ready to haunt my dreams once again. If this model played the level intro music I'd be tempted to break out the glue gun, but for now I'll just marvel at its brilliance from afar. [Craftster via Boing Boing Gadgets]

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E3 2006: Wii Peripherals And Hands-On Gameplay Impressions

One of the first things Team Giztaku spotted at Nintendo's booth at E3 this morning was the Wii Zapper, under glass in the peripherals case—no Duck Hunt announcement sadly, and there weren't any games on the floor using it, but we were still pretty excited to see it regardless. The first two games we got to play were Twilight Princess and Super Mario Galaxy; you can check out hands-on impressions of the Wii Nunchuk-style gameplay for both games over on Kotaku. More »

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Duck Hunt Sniper Rifle

Every techie/gamer out there has a Duck Hunt memory of some sort. I personally blame my tourettes on this game and that fucking dog, who taunted me day after day until I showed him by taking a hammer through our new Zenith. If only I had this sniper rifle then, I bet my parents would still speak to me. A couple innovative gamers took apart some NES guns and stuffed them into an airsoft super 9 rifle. These are the same guys that also made the world's smallest and largest NES controllers. Check out full, somewhat complicated instructions over at G4TV. More »