Category Archives: Fitness

Thu, Jun 16, 2011 | 16:46 BST

Exclusive Xbox 360 characters in SFxT “will depend entirely on Microsoft,” says Ono

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Street Fighter producer Yoshinori Ono has said it’s up to Microsoft to determine whether Street Fighter X Tekken will have exclusive characters like the PS3 version of the game.

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Mon, Jun 06, 2011 | 23:36 BST

Ubisoft E3 trailers: Your Shape, Rabbids, Tintin, James Noire

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Ubisoft has released E3 trailers for all sorts. Rabbids Alive and Kicking for November 4, James Noire’s Hollywood Crimes for 3DS in the fall, Your Shape Fitness 2 for Kinect in November, and multiplatformer Tintin for October.

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Mon, Jun 06, 2011 | 08:39 BST

THQ and Adidas bringing miCoach to Move and Kinect

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THQ and Adidas are to partner on a new PS3 and 360 athletic training program called miCoach. The title brings together training programs for basketball, soccer, football, tennis and running, with stars from each sport appearing as trainers. Dwight Howard, Kaka, Tyson Gay, Jessica Ennis, Ana Ivanovic and Eric Berry have up. It’s out early 2012. There’s more detail on Destructoid.

Tue, Apr 19, 2011 | 16:01 BST

Report: Videogames make you eat more

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Canada’s National Post newspaper has reported the findings of a study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. The Post carried the headline “Videogames make you eat more”, further on in the article it added that watching TV and working at a computer have the same effect.

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Tue, Apr 19, 2011 | 02:37 BST

Tuesday Shorts, Overnight Edition: Final Fantasy, Grasshopper iPhone cases, Atlus sale

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A collection of dainty amuse-bouche dishes to warm you up to the meat of the news.

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Mon, Apr 18, 2011 | 07:43 BST

Wii UFC Personal Trainer adds balance board and leg strap support

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Pack shots of the upcoming mixed martial arts-based fitness trainer have confirmed Wii peripheral support.

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Thu, Apr 07, 2011 | 12:48 BST

UFC Trainer formally announced by THQ

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THQ’s taken the wraps off of UFC Trainer for PS3, 360 and Wii.

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Fri, Mar 11, 2011 | 14:47 GMT

Dead or Alive: Dimensions SpotPass DLC costumes detailed

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Dead or Alive: Dimensions will offer 3DS users daily downloadable costumes via SpotPass upon release, and some are quite smashing.

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Mon, Feb 07, 2011 | 00:17 GMT

Ono: Nintendo x Capcom is not really a thing

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Capcom’s Yoshinori Ono has debunked rumours of a possible Nintendo x Capcom brawler, admitting he apologised to Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata for creating a fuss.

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Wed, Jan 19, 2011 | 09:36 GMT

Ubisoft’s Fit in Six coming to PS3 and Wii

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Ubisoft’s announced a new, multi-platform fitness title known as Fit in Six.

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Mon, Jan 17, 2011 | 02:42 GMT

Project M turns Super Smash Bros. Brawl up to eleven

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Super Smash Bros. Brawl is a jolly good bit of Nintendo-fandom fun, but it’s not exactly the deepest fighter out there.The fan-made Project M aims to correct this by introducing new ways to cancel, dodge, and manoeuvre – all of which serves to turn the speed and complexity up by about a bazillion.

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Thu, Jan 06, 2011 | 08:25 GMT

Your Shape: Fitness Evolved gets new DLC

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Ubisoft’s released all new DLC for Your Shape: Fitness Evolved, featuring two new programs for the fitness title.

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Wed, Jan 05, 2011 | 18:36 GMT

THQ releases game schedule for the first part of 2011

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THQ has sent out an updated release schedule of its games to retailers, and we’ve got the full shebang for you below.

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Wed, Jan 05, 2011 | 15:35 GMT

Gamers for Health program launched by ECA

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The ECA’s launched a brand new program to promote the connection between health and video games.

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Tue, Jan 04, 2011 | 06:15 GMT

SEGA staffer interview outs new sports title

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A mysterious new sports game has been outed by an interview with SEGA Studios Australia producer Kim Sellentin.

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Tue, Dec 07, 2010 | 09:00 GMT

Your Shape: Fitness Evolved getting new DLC today

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Ubisoft’s announced that two new pieces of DLC will be coming to Your Shape: Fitness Evolved today.

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Sat, Nov 20, 2010 | 00:17 GMT

Nintendo to release new Wii Fit Plus bundle across Europe

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Nintendo has announced it’s to release a new Wii Fit Bundle across Europe on December 3, and it comes with in black.

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Fri, Nov 12, 2010 | 16:26 GMT

UFC Personal Trainer gets a date with motion controllers

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THQ has announced a date for its Move, Kinect, and Wii fitness game, UFC Personal Trainer.

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Tue, Oct 12, 2010 | 11:19 BST

Venus Williams to promote EA Sports Active 2 in US

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EA Sports has just announced renown US tennis player Venus Williams will be a “brand ambassador” to EA Sports Active 2 in the US.

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Wed, Oct 06, 2010 | 23:30 BST

Ubisoft confident shoppers will like its Kinect offerings this holiday

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Ubisoft showed off four of its Kinect games at an event in San Francisco yesterday, and it’s hoping each one creates a buzz with shoppers this holiday season.

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