"Wii Fit" starts out by offering about 40 different fitness and skill routines in four categories: aerobics, strength training, yoga and "balance games." Strength training and yoga are led by a ...

Since its launch in 2006, the Wii succeeded in doing something few consoles could ever dream of: it got players off the couch. Sure, the movement required to make your Mii bowl of play baseball wasn't ...

Chris started gaming in the 8-bit era so writing game reviews seemed like a natural choice of activity to protect his brain from further atrophy during his final year in a psychiatric penitentiary.

Nintendo wants to make exercise easy and fun. At least, that’s the message the company tries to broadcast through health-conscientious developments like step counters and memory games. The Wii, which ...

At the 2008 Game Developers Conference, Nintendo had announced that the game -- which was available in Japan last year and has sold more than 1 million units -- would be to retailers on May 19. Stores ...

But here I am a decade later, trying to hold a yoga pose in "Wii Fit" ($89.99, Wii Balance Board included), an entertaining, innovative fitness game that will help Nintendo further widen the ...