Laser Tag was first devised by the US army as a combat exercise that prepared the soldiers for war-like conditions. With the release of Star Wars, one American inventor was inspired by the gunfights to make a system that could emulate them. This led to the release of the first usable and consumer-oriented version of laser tag in 1979. The response was very enthusiastic and many other manufacturers entered the market. By the late 1980s, the country was dotted with arenas where you could play the game that was initially a battle exercise. The player still pay homage to the cinematic inspiration of the game by playing a variety of versions of the game that are inspired by sci-fi movies such as Terminator, Predator and even Star Wars itself.
Today, there are a lot of manufacturers that release laser tag for sale, by way of equipment and arenas where you can play the game. Here we talk about some of the more popular sets of laser tag for sale.
A laser tag gun, or the laser tag phaser as it is also known as, is the primary weapon, or the primary equipment in the game. You use it to tag and target your opponent and score a point I doing that. Laser tag is a game of strategy and team work, but a good laser tag gun can make all the difference. For example, if you are lucky enough to be able to have a opponent in sight about 300 feet from you in a game of outdoors laser tag, a gun that is accurate up to longer distance will serve you better than one n that isn't. This is sniper action, and you will need an appropriate gun for this. A lot of manufacturers also have sniper laser tag for sale – the most popular may be said to be the Halo Covenant Plasma Rifle Set. This is a rifle for laser tag for sale by various retailers across the nation, and online too. It takes inspiration from the game of Halo, and is a must have weapon of any fan of the game who wants to play laser tag.
The online retailers Amazon and E-bay are two of the best websites where equipment for laser tag can be purchased from. What makes them a great place to have laser tag for sale is the discount you can have at these websites. Also do not forget to check out the reviews given by other buyers – they should tell you if the laser tag set you want to purchase is not as good as it is said to be.
Other manufacturers of laser tag equipment include Delta Strike, LaserTrek, LaserTron, Laser-Blast, Laserforce, LaserGame, Q-zar and LaserStorm. Hasbro also has a series of laser tag sets under the brand name Nerf Laser tag. With all these options before you, there is no reason you cannot find laser tag for sale at prices that are lower than buying a new video game!