The idea for the business came after Samaniego could not find a Nerf battle arena to host a birthday party for her son. Samaniego said she then told her husband in a not-so-serious tone that they ...

you’ve probably walked into the middle of a Nerf war. What, pray tell, is that? In essence, it’s like paintball—or Capture the Flag, or tag, depending on the day’s rules—but with foam ...