Wii Fitness Depot

Fitness guru Jillian Michaels is back with a new fitness game based on the Wii platform. The new release, called Fitness Ultimatum, offers a unique way to get in shape.

French video game maker Ubisoft has partnered with US fitness giant Gold’s Gym to create a Gold’s Gym: Cardio Workout exercise video game designed exclusively for the Nintendo Wii. The goal of the partnership is to get more people around the world excited about exercise and fitness. The game is designed to provide consumers with a workout that is both fun and rewarding.

A few years ago, Guitar Hero took the world by storm. Rock star wannabes all over the world were able to rock out to their favorite songs and learn to ‘play’ them by using a pretend guitar and pressing the colored buttons that match the notes on the screen. Everyone from teens to soccer moms to grandparents were playing Free Bird or Carry on My Wayward Son for hours, trying to advance to the next level.