Ep. 67: NES Light Guns
Video Game History Hour
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Why the Gun Is Orange, and We Don't Want Anyone to Think It's a Real Gun at All
The orange shape of the toy gun was a compromise after police accidentally shot children who were playing with toy guns. intendo basly said, you know it, we don't want anyone to think this was a real gun at all. Let's just make the entire gun orange. That's when they bowd they're right in the tweet, right? We should just go over real quick why the gun looks like it does and also why it pivoted to orange s that's, that's part of the story too.
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