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Getting Started with Wii Fit Plus

I’ve had a chance to spend some time with Wii Fit Plus. Before diving in, let me just give a little background on the core game, Wii Fit.
Last year Nintendo launched Wii Fit bundled with the balance board peripheral, kicking off a wave of exer-games that had gamers and grannies alike stepping, leaning, squatting, and [...]

Day One! Wii Fit Evaluation

Day One! Exciting? Yes? Let’s kick it off with a little Wii Fit action.
I erased my old Wii Fit profile and its sporadic data, and started off fresh. Begrudgingly, I’ve entered my height as 5′8“. In the image above I’ve obscured my birthday for reasons I now can’t remember. I’m sure there was a good [...]

Internet Huckster: Video Games worse than Marlboros

Today, a site called Winston Salem Fitness reprinted a Go Articles story called Are Wii Kidding Ourselves in which the author makes the leap from “Wii Fit isn’t as good as a personal trainer”, to “video games should have labels warning that they make you dangerously fat”.
For the most part, I agree with the first [...]