he Nintendo Entertainment System is an 8-bit video game console that was released by Nintendo in North America, Europe and Australia in 1984. The NES Zapper is an electronic light gun accessory for the NES and it allows players to aim at the television monitor and shoot various targets. Photo by DisSuggs4U from flickr. The NES Zapper is an electronic light gun. Players aim at the television monitor and shoot targets. Photo by DisSuggs4U from Flickr. The NES Zapper is an electronic light gun. Players aim at the television monitor and shoot targets. Photo by DisSuggs4U from Flickr.