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Mary Li - July 31st, 2008

Casual Games, Nintendo Wii

Active Life for Wii: Getting Gamers Off the Couch


activelifefamilyActive Life (known as Wii Family Trainer in Japan), a game from Namco Bandai due out September 2008, is bringing the Power Pad back. The revival floormat has 6 sensor arrows on it, and is multiplayer-ready right out of the box. But will it be competition for WiiFit? With a slogan like “Get off your couch, get into the game,” and a very specific target demographic, it might further open up the Wii as a family-oriented, fitness-friendly console.

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