Testseek.com have collected 73 expert reviews of the Nintendo Wii Fit and the average rating is 80%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Nintendo Wii Fit.
April 2008
(80%)
73 Reviews
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Abstract: NintendoWho wants to get fit? I sure as hell know I do. Im pretty sure everyone reading this wants to get fit too. Being fit is one of those things that almost everyone generally wishes they could be. Unfortunately not everyone is inclined to put out ...
Abstract: Sharpening your mind with Nintendo’s casual gaming hit Brain Age was just the beginning. Now the wizards behind the Wii want to whip your whole body into shape with their latest “not quite a game” effort Wii Fit. Bundled with the bathroom scale-like b...
You can work out those thunder thighs without going to the gym with a variety of fun games and exercises. Plus there’s the bonus of a very accurate BMI/weight scale.
Nothing to tell you how many calories you’ve burned. The BMI readings can’t be turned off for kids.
Wii Fit is a good exercise alternative for those who can’t afford or don’t want to go to the gym. The variety of fun activities make it well worth picking up if you can.
Abstract: It's no secret that Nintendo has been trying to branch out by releasing games that appeal to a wider, and sometimes different, audience. Its "Touch Generations" series of games have included successful titles like Brain Age, Big Brain Academy, and now ...
Abstract: Game: Wii FitGenre: Exercise/BalancePlatform: Nintendo WiiWriting a review for Wii Fit is one of the strangest things I’ve had to do in my time at Gamervision. How do you score something that isn’t actually meant to be a game for a video game website? ...
Abstract: I think it’s fair to say that the Nintendo Wii is a peripheral-heavy console. As well as the innovative motion controls it ships with you also have a clip-on gun holder for Link’s Crossbow Training, a steering wheel for Mario Kart Wii and...
Abstract: Alright, lets just get this out of the way: Wii Fit isnt going to give you the muscles of Schwarzenegger or give you the subtle grace of Baryshnikov. In short, if you go in spaghetti-armed and uncoordinated, youll probably come out that way. Much li...
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(80%)
Published: 2008-05-21, Author: Matt , review by: Businessweek.com
Brilliant product design; intuitive software; good mix of content; batteries included
Some tactless messages; the yoga instructor can be a little snarky
The best implementation yet of good-for-you gaming thats actually fun
Cleverly disguises exercise behind videogame interface; Balance Board works well; balance games are fun.
Cant queue up exercises to form a routine; insensitive to body-image issues; BMI doesnt measure fitness.
The commercial success of the Wii can be attributed to many different things. The low price point is surely a big factor, but the systems innovative input method is its defining feature. Nintendos system has made gaming more accessible by converting ...