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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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Your Health: Can games like 'Wii Fit' really work it?more

is trying Wii Fit as a rehabilitation tool for athletes who are recovering from surgery or injury. More fitness games...

Wallace & Gromit’s Grand Adventuresmore

It’s a new comedy game series from Aardman Animations and Telltale that premieres today (March 24). Telltale tells it’s...

February 2009's Top 10 Game Sales By Platformmore

My Fitness Coach held on -- Majesco and Ubisoft can thank Nintendo for creating the environment that allows fitness...

Future fitness: Infrared light and dancing gamesmore

year's International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association's convention and trade show here in San Francisco,...

A bike that works body and mind?more

product combines a recumbent exercise bike with a computer. Using a cordless mouse, riders can play 22 mental fitness...

Oregon Trail game heads toward the iPhonemore

Get your immune system ready. Digital dysentery will be on the rise soon. Oregon Trail, the computer game that...

Brain Fitness Classes Keep Seniors Activemore

center, vibrantBrains, that offers memory improvement classes and workshops. Zivic was inspired by help she got from...

Penny Arcade! - Further Songs Of Sorcelation, Part Threemore

as the first of many revelations is revealed! Not reveling is also an option. You could also just kick back and listen...

Latest video games promote exercise, healthy eatingmore

that measures your weight and senses your movement when you stand on it. More than a dozen other fitness games have...

Mary Richert: Marketers try to cater to female video gamers in all the...more

focus more on general self-improvement than on makeup tips. The other aspect of this problem is that marketing fitness...

Hot Trends for 2009more

Fitness Gaming In: Fitness Web sites Everyone's most popular New Year's resolution is getting in shape.

Dairy Queen, the Video Gamemore

A new game created with the help of Dairy Queen, DQ Tycoon, lets players run their own fast-food franchise.

Video games lure players into the kitchen | Newsmore

A NEW crop of video games is encouraging fans to ignore their parents' advice and play with their food.

Video game industry passes big testmore

literally the ability to build and create a game within the game.' Walsh also highlighted music games and fitness games...

NewsFactor Network | National Geographic Launches Video-Game Divisionmore

National Geographic on Tuesday announced a new twist for the science and educational organization -- video games.

Could game consoles weather the storm?more

The ground truth. The same day that electronics retailer Circuit City filed for bankruptcy protection, Joshua Martin...

EA enters fitness competitionmore

me losing too many calories, but at least I won't be sitting down.Any other suggestions for fitness games that us...

Internet Searching Benefits Middle-Aged, Older Peoplemore

A study by UCLA scientists has discovered that Internet searching helps stimulate brain functions in middle-aged and...

Software firm lets disabled get their game onmore

It wasn't easy for Steve Dresser to play Super Mario Brothers with his son. Dresser is blind, and like most other video...

NIntendo's Wii Virtual Console Steps Up the Gamemore

The Nintendo Wii’s Virtual Console has been a great way to revisit an impressive selection of vintage games, not only...

Keeping the brain in good shape - mental exercises can help slow cogni...more

Brain games can help maintain a healthy lifestyle for an older adult in the same way that physical exercise can slow...

Is the future of gaming all in the family?more

The three major console makers seem to agree that "social" gaming is coming to the fore.

A Wii Bit Shortmore

Nintendo Wii shortages expected to continue through holidays

NIntendo Faces a Ban on Wii, GameCube Controllersmore

Nintendo Co., the world's biggest maker of handheld game machines, is facing a ban on U.S. sales of some controllers...

Wii Fit: a personal trainer's verdictmore

and maintaining cardiorespiratory fitness in addition to gaining several psychological benefits of the induced physical...

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