GunCon is a light gun controller designed for use with video game consoles and arcade systems. It allows players to aim and shoot at on-screen targets, enhancing the gaming experience for shooting games. The device typically connects via a standard controller port and is compatible with various titles. Originally developed by Namco, the first GunCon was released in 1995 for the PlayStation. Subsequent versions, like the GunCon 2, improved accuracy and functionality, supporting more advanced games. The GunCon series has become a popular accessory for fans of shooting games, contributing to the genre's growth in home gaming.