Nintendo
Comparison of physiological and metabolic responses to playing Nintendo Wii Sports and brisk treadmill walking
Willems, M. E. T., & Bond, T. S. (2009). Comparison of physiological and metabolic responses to playing Nintendo Wii Sports and brisk treadmill walking. Journal of Human Kinetics, 22(1), 43-49.
Young Adults
Games
Metabolism
Sports
Sports media
Wii
XML
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A "Wii" bit of fun: The effects of adding Nintendo Wii Bowling to a standard exercise regimen for residents of long-term care with upper extremity dysfunction
Hsu, J.K., Thibodeau, R., Wong, S.J., Zukiwsky, D., Cecile, S., & Walton, D.M. (2011). A "Wii" bit of fun: The effects of adding Nintendo Wii Bowling to a standard exercise regimen for residents of long-term care with upper extremity dysfunction. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, 27(3), 185-193.
Games
Sports
Sports media
Touch! Generations
Wii
Wii Sports
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EA Sports Active More Workouts
"Keep going on your journey towards better health with EA SPORTS Active More Workouts, the next iteration from the EA SPORTS Active franchise, the proven fitness alternative for the Nintendo Wii. Stay motivated, with over 35 all new exercises and fitness activities that will challenge you and help you obtain results. With all-new cool down/warm up stations, abdominal exercises and a 6 Week Challenge EA SPORTS Active More Workouts is a full body, complete workout experience and a great addition to the EA SPORTS Active family."
EA Sports Active
Electronic Arts
Entertainment
Entertainment Software Association
Software development
Technology
Video game developers
Video game industry
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Boogie
"Boogie is a music video game developed by Electronic Arts for the Wii, PlayStation 2 and Nintendo DS. Being touted as a party-game, it enables players to create their character, then use the Wii Remote and a microphone to sing and dance through it. Each song within the game can be performed either as a karaoke or as a dancing game. The game is based around an alien theme. It was one of the first games released in Brazil for the Wii."
Computing
EA Montreal
Entertainment
Music video games
Nintendo
Technology
Video game developers
Wii
Wii Remote
Pre-Teens
Teens
Handheld Device
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Big Brain Academy
Big Brain Academy is a brain-training puzzle game that provides cognitive challenges in five categories: think, analyze, memorize, compute, and identify. Players achieve their "brain weight" and discover their areas of strength and weakness. “Brain weight” increases as players complete the activities faster.
Puzzle
Cognition
Brain Age
Brain Age 2: More Training in Minutes a Day!
Brain Age: Train Your Brain in Minutes a Day!
Brain Challenge
Brain fitness
Games
Neurology
Nintendo
Technology
Touch! Generations
Video games
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Active Life Outdoor Challenge
In this Nintendo Wii exergame, players move their upper and lower bodies by using the Wii remote and a game mat. This game involves more than a dozen fast-paced activities, such as log jumping, river rafting, and a minecart adventure.
Sports
Active Life: Outdoor Challenge
Bandai
Computing
Economy of Japan
Entertainment
Namco Bandai
Namco Bandai Games
Namco Bandai Holdings
Technology
Video games
Wii
Wii Balance Board
Wii Remote
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Big Brain Academy: Wii Degree
This brain-training puzzle game offers fifteen mini-games sorted into five categories: identify, memorize, analyze, compute, and visualize. Multi-player, competitive, and cooperative play modes are available.
Puzzle
Cognition
Brain Age
Brain Age: Train Your Brain in Minutes a Day!
Games
History of video games
Neurology
Nintendo
Technology
Touch! Generations
Video games
Wii
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Boogie SuperStar
Developed by Electronic Arts for the Nintendo Wii, this is a music and dance game in which players sing, perform, and dance as if they were really on stage. Players earn points based on how well they match the rhythm and pitch.
EA Montreal
Electronic Arts
Entertainment
History of video games
Music video games
Technology
Video game developers
Video games
Teens
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Brain Age 2
Brain Age 2, for the Nintendo DS, includes fifteen activities designed to challenge and stimulate the mind. Players can test their memory skills, do math problems, and even play rock, paper, scissors. Based on the results of each playing session, players are told their “brain age.”
Puzzle
Cognition
Brain Age 2: More Training in Minutes a Day!
Brain Age: Train Your Brain in Minutes a Day!
Brain fitness
Entertainment
Nervous system
Neurology
Nintendo
Nintendo DS
Technology
Touch! Generations
Video games
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Brain Age
For the Nintendo DS, Brain Age includes a variety of cognitive-based mini-games designed to entertain and challenge players. Players can draw pictures, read books out loud, and solve puzzles, and play popular games like Sudoku.
Puzzle
Cognition
Brain Age 2: More Training in Minutes a Day!
Brain Age Express
Brain Age: Train Your Brain in Minutes a Day!
Brain fitness
Mathematics
Neurology
Nintendo
Nintendo DS
Sudoku
Technology
Touch! Generations
Video games

