dance dance revolution
Culture
Study Touts Calorie-Burn Benefits Of Exergaming
4:30AM Owen Good | A study published online by the journal Pediatrics finds that exergaming -in this case DDR and Wii Sports’ bowling and boxing – provide as much or more activity than a brisk or intense walking pace. More »
Features
When The Best Part Of The Beach Is The Arcade
6:00AM AJ Glasser | What do you think of when you imagine going to the beach on a hot summer day? Sunblock, towels, bikinis maybe? Not me. I think about Galaga. More »
Culture
Get Your Fingers Sweaty With A DDR Alarm Clock
7:30PM Luke Plunkett | This thing is wrong on so many levels. Your fingers shouldn’t have to work at 6:30am. J-pop should never be played at 6:30am. And there is nothing “perfect” about being woken up by an alarm clock. More »
News
Nation Should Invest In Video Games, Says Study
11:20AM AJ Glasser | The Joan Ganz Clooney centre at Sesame Workshop released a study today that names video games as an untapped federal resource for change in America’s youth. More »
Features
All That Jazz: Video Game Musicals
3:00AM AJ Glasser | Last month, Phoenix Wright came to life on stage in Japan courtesy of the all-female musical theatre group, Takarazuka Revue. It was bright, it was catchy, it sold like hotcakes — and it was downright uncanny.
Culture
Dance Dance Remote Control
7:00AM Luke Plunkett | Dance Dance Revolution is great. If you like dancing. If not, its applications are somewhat limited. Note we say somewhat, though, and not totally, as you can still use it to drive… Windows Media Centre. More »
News
Dance Dance Revolution Steps Over To iPhone
9:40AM Michael McWhertor | Konami has served iPhone gamers Dance Dance Revolution S, a portable version of its fancy footwork rhythm game that trades in frantic legwork and perspiration for lots and lots of touchscreen tapping. More »
Konami Also Bringing Silent Hill, DDR & Frogger To The iPhone
6:30PM Luke Plunkett | Metal Gear isn’t the only Konami cash-cow that can make the jump to the iPhone. It’s been announced tonight that two further Konami franchises – Silent Hill and DDR – will be joining it. More »
