In October, everyone in North America will have access to what Rosemary Ellis, Editorial Director, Prevention Magazine has called "An innovative, customizable fitness program that keeps pace with you like a personal trainer would."
Yourself!Fitness is an innovative combination of existing technology and the current body of knowledge surrounding physical fitness creating a new game genre: Interactive Home Fitness with a Virtual Personal Trainer.
The content is dynamic and fully interactive with a complete fitness analysis, personalized goal setting, customized meal planner, fitness calendar, multiple workout environments, multiple music options, over 200 health and fitness tips from Prevention Magazine, and a responsive trainer. responDESIGN has defined the concept of Fitness Gaming as a system of motivations and rewards built into Yourself!Fitness which helps users achieve their personal health and fitness goals.
The current list of retailers that will carry Yourself!Fitness, the first in a planned family of game titles responDESIGN describes as Games That Are Good For You, include: Nordstrom, Best Buy, Best Buy Canada, Brandsmart, Circuit City, Comp USA, EB Canada, Electronics Boutique, Fry's, Gamecrazy, Gamestop, Hastings, Kmart, Meijer, Target.com, Toys R Us, Wal-Mart and Walmart.com. Customers will also be able to purchase the game online as well as sign-up for newsletters, promotions and tips from Maya, the Yourself!Fitness personal trainer.
Yourself!Fitness represents an evolution in home fitness moving beyond one-dimensional fitness videos and self-help books as it is truly personalized and fully interactive. It represents a revolution in the gaming industry as it is focused on a long neglected market segment: women. For more information about Yourself!Fitness follow the download tab above.