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 ...

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.

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 ...

As Wii Fit makes its way to shelves, experts discuss its real-life usefulness. March 18, 2008 — -- Nintendo is at it again. This spring, gamers will no longer be limited to just standing and ...

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 ...

Chris started gaming in the 8-bit era so writing game reviews seemed like a natural choice of activity to protect his brain from further atrophy during his final year in a psychiatric penitentiary.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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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 ...

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 ...