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Discussion / Etymology of the word "Nerf" (in gaming) - Related to doom?

« on: October 21, 2006, 17:32 »

You mean a backronym? :-)

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Discussion / Etymology of the word "Nerf" (in gaming) - Related to doom?

« on: October 21, 2006, 09:19 »

I think that the term nerf actually comes from those Nerf guns that let you shoot foam missiles at each other. So nerfing means to make it soft and foam-like.

But I like the way that you're thinking...