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Archive for August, 2011

Get a New Xbox 360 and a $75 Gift Card from Best Buy

Posted by steve on August - 28 - 2011
best buy kinect sale

Every now and again a great deal on a Xbox 360 comes along, just to remind me and every Xbox 360 owner of what suckers we were to pay full retail 🙂 But seriously, if you’ve been reading the blog and have been on the fence about whether to get an Xbox for fitness, there’s no better time than now to jump, especially given all the great new games that  [ Read More ]

Great Deal on Just Dance 3 for Xbox 360 at NewEgg

Posted by steve on August - 24 - 2011

NewEgg has had a number of great deals on pre-orders of fitness video games lately. This one is no exception. Just Dance 3 is one of the most anticipated games coming out in the Fall. Just Dance and Just Dance 2 for the Wii were the first games to teach real dance moves to real songs, rather than the old style of pattern-matching games where you stomp your feet or  [ Read More ]

Dance Central only $25 at Amazon / Target

Posted by steve on August - 14 - 2011
dance central kinect fitness game

Not sure how long this deal will last, but Target (through Amazon) is selling Dance Central with 240 Microsoft Pointsfor the unheard of price of $25 + shipping. If you haven’t gotten it yet, jump on it now when you have the chance!

A look into the future of fighting games

Posted by steve on August - 12 - 2011
kung fu live for kinect

I’d previous posted my list of upcoming Kinect Fitness games for 2011. But one of the games I’m most looking forward to wasn’t on that list. It’s a game called Kung Fu High Impact, and it’ll be released in November for the Kinect. On our sister site ps3fitness.com, we just posted a review of a game for the PS3 called Kung Fu Live. Now, Kinect users may not be impressed  [ Read More ]

Kinect in a small room is coming…

Posted by steve on August - 9 - 2011
playing kinect in a small tiny apartment

Back in June I wrote about the amazing Nyko Zoom which allows you to play your Kinect in a small apartment or space by putting “corrective lenses” over your Kinect camera. I’d been anticipating the arrival of my Nyko Zoom this week, but sadly, it looks like the release date has been pushed to September 13, 2011. The good news is, this is probably not the result of a product  [ Read More ]

Some good Kinect deals this week

Posted by steve on August - 6 - 2011
best buy kinect sale

It’s been a while since I posted a deal I came across. Here are a couple good ones for the Kinect someone out there may find useful: Michael Jackson The Experience at Amazon for the lowest price I’ve ever seen. Free $50 Gift Card with 4GB Xbox 360 Console with Kinect at Best Buy Buy One Select Xbox 360 Game and Get a Second Game at 50% Off at Best  [ Read More ]

Just Dance 3 for Kinect Release Date is October 11, 2011

Posted by steve on August - 5 - 2011

So far the Xbox 360 has had one excellent Dance game (Dance Central) and a bunch of subpar ones (Dance Masters, Dance Paradise). Coming on October 11, Ubisoft will be releasing the smash hit game that started the whole “real dance move” craze on the Wii for the Xbox Kinect. Just Dance 3 promises to have a ton of incredible features, including “Quartets” (allowing 4 players to dance together), and  [ Read More ]