Marketplace.comDeveloped in collaboration with fitness expert Bob Greene best known as Oprahs personal trainer EA SPORTS Active provides a fun inexpensive and easy to maintain regimen designed to encourage physical fitness and healthy living. A combination of a wide variety of interactive activities and exercises linked together into an ever-changing circuit training routine targeting the muscles of the upper and lower body as well as providing cardio for a healthy heart it is the perfect exercise option for every member of a modern household. .caption { font-family: Verdana Helvetica neue Arial serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; } ul.indent { list-style: inside disc; text-indent: -15px; } table.callout { font-family: verdana; font-size: 11px; line-height: 1. 3em; } td.vgoverview { height: 125px; background: #9DC4D8 url(https://images-na.ssl-images-Marketplace.com/images/G/01/electronics/detail-page/callout-bg.png) repeat-x; border-left: 1px solid #999999; border-right: 1px solid #999999; padding-left: 20px; padding-right: 20px; padding-bottom: 10px; width: 250px; font-family: verdana; font-size: 12px; }Easy to follow personal trainer.View larger.Strength training via resistance.View larger.Use leg strap for cardio.View larger. GameplayDesigned around the standard Wii Remote/Nunchuck tethered controller configuration EA SPORTS Actives interactive fitness program is more focused on physical activities than previous fitness titles for the Wii but still challenges you to have fun while developing a more healthy lifestyle. Separated into the three sections of workout nutrition lifestyle and other activity the users experience begins with a pep talk from Bob Greene which quickly transitions into the beginnings of action as players set up profiles choose a virtual personal trainer and enter baseline data like age weight gender fitness goals etc. Although the nutrition lifestyle and other activity sections add a holistic element facilitated by a mix of surveys and data input building fitness through physical activity is the driving force behind EA SPORTS Active and as such the meat of the content resides in the workout section. Here players will find dozens of themed strength training and cardio workouts which can be customized as you choose and linked into circuit traning routines. These routines are introduced and monitored by your personal trainer and allow for ongoing player motivation via real-time feedback on your workout form an approximation of calories burned and the ability to adjust levels of exercise intensity.AccessoriesAlthough activity in EA SPORTS Active flows Uniquely through the combination of the Wii Remote and Nunchuck controllers it also utilizes a few additional accessories to maximize the functionality of this configuration. The first of these included with the game is the controller leg strap. By attaching this to their upper thigh and then slipping the Nunchuck controller into it players can utilize the Nunchuck controllers motion sensing capabilities while it is connected to the Wii Remote to monitor their leg movements. This allows for cardio exercises like jogging and cardio boxing and strength training activities like squats. Also included with the game is a resistance band designed to increase the intensity of a variety of exercises such as bicep curls and shoulder presses and lifts. In addition although not included the Wii Balance board is compatible with many EA SPORTS Active workouts but only as an optional added controller configuration.Key Game Features: Active Fitness Made Fun & Easy - 20 minute circuits feature a variety of familiar activities that target upper body lower body as well as cardio. Start off with a light jog followed by bicep curls and get your heart beating with some cardio boxing. Benefit of a Virtual Personal Trainer - Your trainer will be the focal point of the experience guiding you towards your own version