# Laser Tag Blaster Games Tag Team's Laser TAGRider Allows You to Repurpose Toy Blasters By Glenn Mandel | Published 2018-10-17 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toy-blaster References: [i4u](https://www.i4u.com/2018/10/129728/laser-tagrider-converts-dart-blasters-laser-tag-guns) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/tagteam/upgrade-any-dart-blaster-for-lasertag-and-fps-gami?ref=d301ci&token=80ef6079) For the first time, you can now take your old toy blaster guns and easily convert them into laser tag blasters. Tag Team is bringing Laser TAGRider to market, allowing anyone to repurpose their old toy blasters and enjoy them for [competitive games of real-world laser tag](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electronic-throwing-game). Simply slide the Laser TAGRider onto the track on top of the blaster and you are ready to go. Laser TAGRider, which works with both battery-operated and pull/slide-loaded toy blasters. It does not require WiFi to play laser tag as it incorporates [built-in sensors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rebuff-reality-bodylink) that show users when they get “hit,” recording damages right on the device. For players, this means there is no longer the need to purchase additional gear such as helmets and target vests to record game activities and scores. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.8/10 - Popularity: 95% | Activity: 100% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/games) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Toy Blaster Conversion:** Toy blaster conversion kits like Laser TAGRider allow users to repurpose their old blasters for laser tag games. - **Real-world Laser Tag:** The rise of Laser TAGRider opens up opportunities for competitive laser tag experiences outside of traditional arenas. - **Integrated Game Sensors:** Built-in sensors in laser tag conversion devices eliminate the need for additional gear to record game activities and scores. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Toy Manufacturing:** Toy manufacturers can explore the creation of conversion kits and accessories to repurpose existing toy blasters. - **Entertainment:** The entertainment industry can incorporate laser tag conversion kits like Laser TAGRider into their offerings to provide unique gaming experiences. - **Sports and Recreation:** Sports and recreation facilities can incorporate laser tag conversion kits to provide a new and exciting activity for their customers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [4-in-1 Gel Blasters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unlocx-gel-blaster.md) - [Interactive Battle Scooter Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/segway-ninebot-mecha-kit.md) - [Gel Pellet Toy Guns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hasbro-1.md) - [Gel-Equipped Toy Blasters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pro-gelfire-mythic.md) - [Sci-Fi Film-Themed Dart Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/starfleet-phaser-blaster.md) - [Video Game-Inspired Dart Blasters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nerf-lmtd-halo-needler.md) - [Adult-Targeted Foam Disc Blasters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/disc-blaster.md) - [Power-Free Water Blasters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spyralx.md) - [Cutting-Edge Foam Dart Blasters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/long-range-blasters.md)