Games like Nintendo's Wii Fit can help promote physical rather than sedentary activities for people of all ages. While some emerging technologies can create environments that require very little ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Wii Fit takes the whole concept of games as exercise to a new level with the inclusion of a balance board peripheral that can tell you on the fly ...

Wii Fit U is a great way to fit in your daily dose of exercise, but you might have to put up with a few verbal jabs first. In its judgmental eyes, for example, it said I’m obese based on my body mass ...

For decades, videogames have been lambasted by mothers who blame stationary “thumb aerobics” for turning their children into pudgy lethargic couch potatoes. Kids who “gamed” were unjustly classified ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Grand Theft Auto IV may be hitting all the headlines, but in the UK at least, Wii Fit is putting up a fight with Rockstar's crime sim for chart ...

Earlier this week I posted my first impressions of Nintendo's Wii Fit. Since then, I've been making an effort to put in 30 minutes of exercise before work each day, in an effort to stop being such a ...

Making exercise fun is something that Nintendo has tried before. In 1986, they licensed Bandai's Family Trainer peripheral for the NES and launched it worldwide as the Power Pad. In the 90's, they ...

Speaking to the Daily Mail, National Obesity Forum exec Tam Fry has said that Wii Fit should carry a warning about children using the product as Body Mass Index (BMI) is used as its primary measure.

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Remember the little girl that Wii Fit called fat? Sure you do! Now, at least one expert is calling Nintendo out on using BMI to judge whether younger ...

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Wii Fit U wants to be a gateway drug for physical fitness. This unintimidating fitness product is targeted at families who want to start getting active. With a friendly interface, a useful tool for ...