Serious Game Classification

EA SPORTS Active EA Canada (Canada), Electronic Arts (U.S.A.), 2009  

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Classification

SERIOUS GAME
(Edugame)

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Purpose

Besides play, this title features the following intents:
  • Educative message broadcasting

Market

This title is used by the following domains:
  • Entertainment
  • Healthcare

Audience

This title targets the following audience:
Age : 12-16 / 17-25 / 8-11
General Public

Gameplay

The gameplay of this title is Game-based
(designed with stated goals)

The core of gameplay is defined by the rules below:

Similar games


EA SPORTS Active EA SPORTS Active is a personal trainer gamer similar in idea to Wii Fit. You can create and fully customize a profile (down to the color of your shoes), then monitor your daily activities and get hints and feedback from the game. You can set personal challenges such as wanting to lose certain amount of calories within a month or having to do exercises for certain times within a week. There are also regular exercises you can work out on your own or with a friend.

The box includes:Leg Strap (for the Nunchuk controller)Resistance BandEA SPORTS Active gameThe game also supports the Wii Balance Board for certain exercises, but it is not required to play the game. [source:mobygames]

Distribution : Retail - Commercial
Platform(s) : Wii

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