Category Archives: Fitness

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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Thu, Sep 23, 2010 | 03:28 BST

THQ: Kinect/Move development provides cheap alternative to core games

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Jumping up and down and waving your arms about like a lunatic/horrifyingly happy family is hard.

Developing a game where you do that, however, is not.

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Tue, Aug 17, 2010 | 16:15 BST

David Beckham joins EA Sports Active 2 team

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EA has announced David Beckham is part of the EA Sports Active 2 team.

The football icon is joining the team for the fitness game which is compatible with PlayStation Move and Kinect for Xbox 360.

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Wed, Aug 04, 2010 | 21:17 BST

Kinect: Lag can be attributed to software choices, says Blitz

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Blitz Games CTO Andrew Oliver has said lag noticed in Kinect demos can be eliminated by developers if using proper software techniques.

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Thu, Jul 15, 2010 | 09:43 BST

Kinect not so great at dealing with players lying down

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Let’s say it’s finally happened. Your worst nightmares have come true, and Kinect’s become sentient, immediately proceeding to go on a human-murdering, Facebook photo-uploading rampage. You take a seat, hoping your attempt at not resembling a colorfully-clothed idyllic Typical American Family will throw it off your tracks. But that does nothing to slow Kinect’s charge.

In your desperation, you trip and fall flat on the ground. But then, something odd happens: Kinect goes haywire. Congratulations: you’ve just thwarted the apocalypse by lying down.

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Tue, Jun 29, 2010 | 15:49 BST

Ubisoft’s Q4 line-up detailed, SC: Conviction jumps to Mac in October

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Ubisoft’s today detailed some of its Q4 line-up, confirming that Splinter Cell: Conviction will jump to Mac on October 19.

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Mon, Jun 21, 2010 | 13:49 BST

Just Dance 2 trailer has people on their feet

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Ubisoft has released a new trailer for Just Dance 2 after announcing the game at its E3 press conference last week.

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Mon, Jun 14, 2010 | 22:51 BST

EA Sports Active 2 to support Kinect

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EA Sports has revealed that as well as supporting Wii, PS3, and Move, EA Sports Active 2 will also be compatible with Xbox 360′s Kinect.

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Mon, Jun 14, 2010 | 21:13 BST

Ubisoft detail Your Shape Fitness Evolved at MS presser

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Ubisoft has just announced Your Shape Fitness Evolved for Xbox 360 and Kinect.

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Mon, Jun 14, 2010 | 08:14 BST

Rumour: Sony to reveal Singstar Dance

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Sony is to unveil a new SingStar title this week, although this one has a twist. Possibly quite literally.

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Thu, Jun 10, 2010 | 14:49 BST

EA announces E3 line-up

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EA’s just announced its E3 line-up. And it’s massive.

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Tue, May 18, 2010 | 14:41 BST

AHA teams up with Nintendo for a healthy heart

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The American Heart Association and Nintendo announced yesterday a initiative involving the Wii line of products that help promote a healthy lifestyle.

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Tue, May 18, 2010 | 13:39 BST

AHA and Nintendo to make announcement on May 17

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It looks like Nintendo might be revealing more on its Vitality Sensor sooner than “this July“, if a joint announcement with the American Heart Association on May 17 is any indication.

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Sat, May 08, 2010 | 06:39 BST

First LittleBigPlanet 2 details surface, make LBP1 look silly

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In the first LittleBigPlanet, if you could create something that wasn’t a second-rate Mario level, you were heralded as one of the finest minds of your generation. In LittleBigPlanet 2, someone’s already made a Command & Conquer clone.

That’s right: in LittleBigPlanet, you made levels. In LittleBigPlanet 2, you create entire games. How do we know? Because the latest issue of Game Informer’s leaked the lot.

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Tue, Feb 01, 2011 | 06:30 GMT

Nintendo full-year figures: NSMB Wii moves 14.7m, Spirit Tracks sells 2.6m

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Pokemon HeartGold/SoulSilver and Wii Sports Resort were Nintendo’s big software earners during the last fiscal year, its latest financial report’s revealed.

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