8:30 PM on 06.14.2010 |
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Hey! You know Kinect for the Xbox 360? That body-waggle thing?
It'll launch with something on the order of a bajillion exercise games, and THQ's The Biggest Loser Ultimate Workout is one of them. According to the marketing copy, the game will "allow players to experience 'The Biggest Loser' world like never before and will take the game to the online space for the first time with new features such as video diaries and an online workout friend."
Er, right. If someone threatened to beat you with a dumbbell unless you picked a Kinect-enabled fitness game to get fit with, which would you select?
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