Wii Fit

EA Sports launch a competitor to the Wii Fit with EA Sports Active. A personal training and fitness program for the Wii. Using the nunchuck, Wiimote and some exclusive peripherals it provides a full range of circuit training exercises. Stuart Miles works up a sweat with a personal trainer at...

By runkerarun So I took some time this weekend to give my 3-day trial of EA Sports Active a go. I’m supposed to return it by 8pm tomorrow, and… I won’t be returning it. Holy moly, for a video game this sure does give you a good workout. It’s definitely no gym replacement, but it’s a HUGE improvement over everythi...

You've got to hand it to Nintendo. The company keeps pumping out Wii titles that break new ground and expand the gaming experience. So which games should you buy for this family-friendly console? See below for some of our suggestions. Related Articles Wii Fit Plus EA Sports Active Personal T...

By Stephen Totilo The Wii, however, boasts just EA Sports Active among its five best-sellers of 2009 so far. The other four slots are taken up by Wii Fit (at #1), Wii Play (#2), Mario Kart Wii (#3) and Lego Star Wars: The Complete Saga (#5). NPD: Behind the Numbers, June 2009 [Gamasutra]

Co-Optimus.com  UK These are going to be the healthiest games on the planet." - Simon Kay, Business Development Director for AT New Media. Given how well Wii Fit, My Fitness Coach and EA Sports Active have been, can LazyTown do just as well? EA Sports Active GameFocus all 6 news articles

Techtree.com  CA Faction: Guerrilla and Activision Blizzard's Guitar Hero: Metallica for Xbox 360. The PS3-exclusive Infamous broke the top 10 for another week, dropping from six to nine on the chart. Exercise games Wii Fit and EA Sports Active also were in the top 10.

By angryjedi Those of you following me on Twitter may be familiar with my Jedi Health Kick blog. Perhaps you’re reading it already, in which case you’ll know I recently picked up a copy of EA Sports Active in my latest attempt to hammer and chisel my woeful body into a shape vaguely resembling human. It’s go...

Two fitness titles, Wii Fit and EA Sports Active (also for the Wii), took No. 2 and No. 3, respectively, with 352800 and 345800 sold. Wii Fit is the best-selling game for the year at 2.8 million units so far this year, and life-to-date it has sold 7.4 ...

 MA Wii Fit took the number two sales slot in software with 352000 sold, and EA grabbed the number three slot with EA Sports Active (345,8000 sold). Pokemon Platinum came in number six with 168900 sold, Mario Kart Wii took the number seven slot with 158300 ...

 UK EA Sports Active also had an impressive launch in the US, selling 345800 units - only 7000 units behind Nintendo's Wii Fit. Sony's PS3 exclusive inFamous is also a new entry with 175900 units, approximately half the unit sales of UFC on PS3. ...

 UK THQ's fighting title UFC 2009 is proving as big a hit Stateside as it is in the UK, with combined sales of the Xbox 360 and PS3 version passing 1m units. Fitness was also a big hit in the US in May, with Wii Fit (353000 units sold) and EA Sports Active ...

Wii Fit continued its amazing run at 352800 units followed closely by new rival EA Sports Active with 345800 units. Rounding out the top five were UFC 2009 (PS3) with 334400 and InFAMOUS with 175900 units sold. Software sales in May are usually light ...

 CA And if you have a Wii balance board, Sports Active is balance board compatible — which means you can decide whether you want to include it in your workouts (some days I use it, some days I don't). Unlike Wii Fit (remember geeksugar's challenge last ...

 UK The top six games remain the same for a second week running, leaving Wii Fit in second and Mario Kart Wii in third. Steven Spielberg's excellent puzzle title Boom Blox Bash Party makes its first appearance in the chart at nine, above the re-release of ...

You also have the option of using the Wii Fit balance board for some exercises as well. Overall, the peripherals do add to the experience, though at times the excess of wires and straps can become a tad annoying. It's also worth mentioning the ...

Nintendo then took the idea a step further with "Wii Fit," which not only included more physical activities for gamers, but also tracked weight and body mass index using a specialized Balance Board accessory, and encouraged players to perform yoga and ...

By Greenfield Staff EA Sports Active also takes a more holistic approach to weight loss than Wii Fit, encouraging you to think about your stress levels and eating habits rather than just concentrating on the workouts. Unlike Wii Fit, it doesn’t measure your weight, even if you do have a Balance Board.

You've seen Wii Fit, but now EA is hoping you will get into your jogging bottoms for its sports fitness game, EA Sports Active, that promises to be a "virtual trainer in a box". So are you fit enough and will the game really help you shed some pounds? We managed to get some hands-on time with the f...

By buzz@cnet.com (CNET.com) BlackBerry Storm gets release date http://www.boygeniusreport.com/2008/11/13/verizon-announces-blackberry-storm-release-date-november-21st-199/ Move over Wii Fit, EA announces EA Sports Active