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more about #exergaming Ackers thanks Brian Ashcraft: *facepalm more » BlueBeard: more like retardbells. I really hate the wii. more » Armagetiton: I'm laughing at all the comments saying, "oh, 2lbs, lol, that's nothing!" Your ignorant comments like that only prove you know nothing at all about e... more » BigBossOgryn: The Wii is not a fad The Wii is not a fad The Wii is not a fad Keep saying this too yourself and things like dumbell controller add-ons will go away. more » sunpop: Because just throwing the wiimote at a normal tv won't shatter the glass more » N●Gage Croal is applying for Mann Co.: Yeah, that is pretty bell... Wait, the FIRST four letters... Dammit! more » Antinate: :l more » Moonshadow101: This reminds me of something I saw on a forum before the Wii's release. People were talking about all of the different things the Wiimote could be use... more » Instant_Awesome: These will work great for all of the games I have that are controlled by a player using two Wii Remotes and no nunchuk. more » Hi-Im-Asylum: What is the purpose of 2lb dumbbells? Building any mass is impossible with such a low weight. more » (DEAD) Goldwings - Remembered for his bravery and heroism... xD: This is so XTREME. Now I can play games AND show off my minuscule guns. more » You Are My Friend!: Wow.. That's stupid and not the regular stupid like leaving the refrigerator open. The heavy stupid. more » Luminance: I'm sort of a fitness buff myself, and 2 pounds is a laughable amount of weight. Even for a woman, you need to lift heavy enough to feel yourself burn... more » Heliophage: Might actually get a decent workout playing No More Heroes. more » Boom-Chicka-Ah: Here to Create a Star Commenter Empire: I actually like this idea. Actually gaining muscle while playing regular games like zelda or red steel of any game that induces the swing of your arm ... more » maraxusofk: Hahahahahaha 2lbs. Even if you were swinging those for hours at a time there is no way you can get tired from something that light. more » Tremolo-mayan: 2 lbs.. Great, I've been looking for a way to get better at carrying my cat. more » lineypi: So what's going to happen to my tv when I throw THIS through it? more » Kobun: I actually think this is a decent idea as far as getting a light work out while playing Wii games without specifically having to play fitness games. T... more » hazelnut: It would be great if it the side of the dumbbell would be removable and add heavier ones to it, even though there are many of those already. more » -
#wtf
The First Four Letters Say it All
Dumbbells - two pound dumbbells, to be exact. Your Wiimote is waiting to pump (clap) you up with this $20 "peripheral" available from Everlast, said to be compatible with a slew of exergaming titles. More » -
#ruhroh
Local Gym About to Get a Letter from Nintendo
Looking to buff up or slim down in Tucson? Check out WE-FIT. If you have trouble finding it, it's the gym at 6437 N. Oracle Road - since that name might change in the future. More » -
#exergaming
Today's Punishment: Daisy Fuentes Pilates
I'll take it easy on you today. Some might not find this video very punishing. Then again, we are talking about Pilates, which is about as boring as watching flies screwing on a windowsill. More » -
#study
Study Touts Calorie-Burn Benefits of Exergaming
A study published online by the journal Pediatrics finds that exergaming -in this case DDR and Wii Sports' bowling and boxing - provide as much or more activity than a brisk or intense walking pace. More » -
#iphone
iPhone Game Lets Your Pecs Battle With Push Ups
Looking at the bird chests of the Kotaku editorial staff, you'd think we don't know from push ups. But we're thinking, thanks to PushupFu for the iPhone, we've got more chiseled cleavage in our future. More » -
#electronicarts
EA Sports To Challenge Wii Fit With "More Western Approach To Fitness"
The latest issue of Men's Health magazine — the one with beefy Take-Two chairman Strauss Zelnick on the cover — reveals EA's plans for its own Wii Fit-like fitness game. According to a recounting of the article by GameSpot, EA Sports executive producer Dave McCarthy says that the mega-publisher has designs of its own for a "a more Western approach to fitness, something a little more active that gets you moving." It's not the first time we've heard of EA's interests in getting you into better shape. More » -
#torturedevices
Atari Puffer: The Wii Fit of 1982
Tucked into Boing Boing's look at the timeline of fitness gaming controls is something called the "Atari Puffer." It went unreleased because of the video game crash, but it sounds like, well, a blocky game representation of off-camera work in the porn industry. It actually was some kind of exercise bike you plugged into the 2600. More » -
