The latest addition to Nerf is the Elite range, which is rolling out now and currently comprises the Retaliator, Rampage and Stockade (rsp: from £24.99 to £34.99). A fourth blaster, the Hail-Fire, ...

Finally, a 'Nerf Elite Junior' line is being introduced for children aged six and up. Also set to hit shelves this January, they are "designed for boys and girls who are blasting into NERF battles ...

EA stopped by the office earlier this week to show off some of the new features in the upcoming follow-up, Nerf 2: N-Strike Elite.

A breakdown of the new Rival blasters can be found below: In addition to the new Rival Blasters, Nerf has also released the Eaglepoint RD-8 Blaster in the customizable Elite 2.0 lineup.