Lazer Tag 2-in-1 announced

PAWTUCKET, R.I. -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Hasbro, Inc. (NYSE: HAS - News) reveals its exciting new product offerings at New York’s annual American International Toy Fair with innovation in a wide range of entertainment categories.

LAZER TAG 2-IN-1 System

Get ready to experience LAZER TAG like never before … the LAZER TAG 2-IN-1 system brings video game action to life with tactile features that allow players to customize their taggers and actually feel the thrilling game of electronic tag.

Each LAZER TAG 2-IN-1 system comes complete with two taggers, two green dot sights for trouble-free targeting and two SHOT BLAST attachments featuring pump action for bigger blasts. Whether taggers are playing head-to-head or engaging in team play, the thrill of LAZER TAG is heightened by lights, sounds and new features including: a Rumble Pack tells players when they’ve been hit, a Recoil Feature is engaged with every shot fired, the Shield Button protects players from incoming fire, and a Manual Reload feature to restock ammo after 10 shots.

In the mood for a battle but don’t have an opponent? The LAZER TAG 2-in-1 system also allows taggers to enjoy the fast-paced action of LAZER TAG anytime, in the comfort of their home. The high-tech system features the videogame attachment that connects to the tagger and plugs into the TV for a first person blaster game of LAZER TAG.

(Ages 8 years & up/Approximate Retail Price: $79.99/Available: Fall 2008)

Source: BusinessWire

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