exergaming
Hands On
Good Advice: Don’t Work Out Like A Progammer
9:00AM Stephen Totilo | Wise choices may make EA’s Wii fitness sequel improve upon its predecessor. But the decision not to support MotionPlus makes the game prone to cheating — as, it seems programmers, like many who try to exercise, are wont to do. More »
Media
Cyberbike Trailer Cycles Out
7:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Clear out those living rooms! That exercise bike game Cyberbike needs its space. More »
News
The First Four Letters Say It All
2:40PM Owen Good | Dumbbells — 1kg dumbbells, to be exact. Your Wiimote is waiting to pump (clap) you up with this $US20 “peripheral” available from Everlast, said to be compatible with a slew of exergaming titles. More »
News
11:00AM David Wildgoose | Nintendo announced today that Wii Fit Plus will launch in Australia on October 15. More »
Wii Fit Plus Dated For Australia
11:00AM David Wildgoose | Nintendo announced today that Wii Fit Plus will launch in Australia on October 15. More »
Hands On
Wii Fit Plus Preview: One Fat Slice Of Cheese
8:20AM AJ Glasser | My cat Lola is 6.4kg — which is actually a third of a kilogram lighter than what the vet said she weighed last year. More »
News
Local Gym About To Get A Letter From Nintendo
5:30AM Owen Good | Looking to buff up or slim down in Tucson, Arizona? Check out WE-FIT. If you have trouble finding it, it’s the gym at 6437 N. Oracle Road—since that name might change in the future. More »
Regulars
Today’s Punishment: Daisy Fuentes Pilates
8:00AM Owen Good | I’ll take it easy on you today. Some might not find this video very punishing. Then again, we are talking about Pilates, which is about as boring as watching flies screwing on a windowsill. More »
Features
Have We Reached Exercise Game Saturation?
5:00AM Brian Ashcraft | Get up off your arse. Move, move, move. It’s summertime! No need to go outside. Video games can you become active and maybe even lose weight. This is hardly new, but have we reached saturation? More »
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 »
News
