Duck Hunt

Definition

A 1984 light gun shooter video game for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) in which players use the NES Zapper controller to shoot ducks and clay pigeons on screen.

Example Usage

Duck Hunt was bundled with the NES console in North America and became one of the best-selling games of all time.

Origin

Developed and published by Nintendo in 1984; it was one of the launch titles for the NES home console.

Fun Fact

Duck Hunt has sold over 28 million copies worldwide and is remembered for its iconic laughing dog that taunts players after missed shots.

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