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GAMES FOR THE MIND

Sure, games have a social aspect, but increasingly, developers are starting to look at games that promote health and wellness. How big can this industry become?

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has opened the doors for other companies as well. Some, such as Electronic Arts, are releasing their own fitness games.

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numbers that they have to keep delivering huge hits for their most devoted gamers. While Wii sports and fitness games...

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steps to show they had lost weight or at least tried. The course includes walking, Pilates, exercises and fitness games.

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steps to show they had lost weight or at least tried. The course includes walking, Pilates, exercises and fitness games.

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will be packaged with a camera and carry a price tag of 70 US dollars. Ubisoft's previous fitness games for the Wii...

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The giant video wall inside the heated facility adjacent to the rink will feature family-friendly fitness videos.

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local anaesthetic, but if that's what it takes to reach my target weight I have no choice. Fitness games Typical daily...

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indicated no cognitive decline with age. The greatest training results came from playing MIND360's executive function...

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tracks your weight and shifts in your balance. This information forms the basis around which Nintendo built the fitness...

Brain Training and Brain Fitness Revenues Jump on Strong Demandmore

for four types of cognitive fitness products: cognitive assessments, cognitive and intelligent tutors, mobile brain...

'Biggest Loser' now a resortmore

and think, "I wish I could do that." One is The Biggest Loser Wii and Nintendo DS fitness games, offering...

The Biggest Loser franchise expands into games, a resort spamore

week and think, “I wish I could do that.” One venture: the Biggest Loser Wii and Nintendo DS fitness games , offering...

My Gym Answers Pleas from Parents for a "Night Off"more

Parents Night Out event, parents drop their children off at My Gym locations for an evening of fun, fitness, games and...

Help at hand for games industry as Viacom revives Beatlemaniamore

pent-up demand from traditional nongamers, who have tired of playing Nintendo's motion-sensing Wii with its sports and...

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pent-up demand from traditional non-gamers, who have tired of playing Nintendo's motion-sensing Wii with its sports and...

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And guilt is the emotion that often arises when bodies are scrutinised, especially among the demographic that buys...

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Nintendo's balance board and Wii Fit. Have the balance board and Wii Fit created a momentum around fitness games in a...

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