Experience daily live-events and earn fabulous rewards by participating in special game modes such as: Nerf published the first foam dart blaster in 1992. Over the years, Nerf has continued to expand the line, adding new looks to existing products, with later lines of Nerf products ranging from sport balls and foam dart blasters to video games and accessories. [12] In 2011, the Nerf N-Strike Stampede ECS was awarded "Boy Toy of the Year" and the Nerf Super Soaker Shot Blast won "Outdoor Toy of the Year" at the 11th Annual Toy of the Year Awards, which is held at the American International Toy Fair in New York City. [41] The Zombie Strike line was launched in 2013, and is geared for fans of Humans vs. Zombies games. [21] All blasters have a distinct zombie apocalypse theme, with newer blasters featuring a DIY aesthetic. [ citation needed] Rival [ edit ] Gazdik, Tanya. "Hasbro Launches Nerf Dog". Marketing Daily. Archived from the original on April 5, 2018 . Retrieved April 25, 2018.

Greenwald, Will (June 28, 2013). "Nerf Tips iPhone Scope, Rebelle Line For Girls, Lots More Guns Mainly bows and used for sending messages". PC Magazine. Archived from the original on August 9, 2013 . Retrieved August 3, 2013. a b Pinkerton, Lindsey (April 3, 2009). "The Top 10 Nerf Guns of All Time". Popular Mechanics. Archived from the original on June 6, 2013 . Retrieved June 16, 2013.Hasbro Wins Patent Case Against Buzz Bee". Reuters. October 30, 2010. Archived from the original on December 4, 2010 . Retrieved January 25, 2011. U.K. Toy Fair: 2014 Toy Winners Announced". Global License!. January 21, 2014. Archived from the original on January 30, 2014 . Retrieved January 22, 2014. In 2017, Hasbro released the Nerf Nitro line, which consists of blasters that fire foam cars into obstacles and stunt ramps. [23] Ultra [ edit ] In June 2013, Hasbro and Grammercy Products unveiled Nerf Dog, a line of Nerf-inspired canine retrieving toys made of rubber, nylon, and plastic. Nerf Dog was launched at Walmart stores, and debuted at pet specialty stores in Fall 2013. [28] [29] Nerf Ultra One Blaster". Hasbro. Archived from the original on October 3, 2019 . Retrieved October 3, 2019. https://nerf.hasbro.com/en-us/ultra

NERF: The Ultimate Blaster Book". powerHouse Books. Archived from the original on January 3, 2014 . Retrieved January 3, 2014. The Nerf Dog Tennis Ball Blaster mimics traditional Nerf blaster designs and shoots a ball up to 50 feet in the air. The toy uses special softer balls to reduce the risk of injury. [31] Video games [ edit ] Kleiman, Joe (March 11, 2019). "Hasbro and Raw Thrills collaborate on NERF ARCADE". InPark Magazine. Archived from the original on May 16, 2019 . Retrieved October 20, 2019. Hollister, Sean (March 12, 2021). "THE ENGINEERS BUILDING RIDICULOUS DART BLASTERS THAT NERF WON'T TOUCH". www.theverge.com. The Verge . Retrieved March 12, 2021. Irwin, Tanya (June 20, 2013). "Hasbro Launches Nerf Dog". MediaPost. Archived from the original on July 26, 2013 . Retrieved August 6, 2013.CAUTION: TO AVOID INJURY: Ensure that no people or animals are in the path of cars. Use only cars designed for this product.

Rebelle was predominantly aimed at the female demographic, with similar internal mechanics to the Nerf N-Strike elite line, sporting pink, purple and teal colors. [20] Zombie Strike [ edit ]In June 2010, Hasbro sued Buzz Bee Toys and Lanard Toys for patent violation of its Nerf and Super Soaker brands. The lawsuit stated that Buzz Bee and Lanard infringed two U.S. patents for the Nerf N-Strike Disc Shot blaster, while Buzz Bee infringed on a Super Soaker patent. [43] In November of that year, Hasbro won its patent case against Buzz Bee with the latter banned from producing certain water guns. [44] The story of Parker Brothers". Hasbro.com. Archived from the original on October 30, 2008 . Retrieved November 7, 2009. Super Soaker". Hasbro. Archived from the original on October 17, 2014 . Retrieved January 24, 2013. Biggs, John (April 25, 2012). "Hasbro Goes After Blogger in IP Theft Case". TechCrunch. Archived from the original on January 21, 2013 . Retrieved January 24, 2013.