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Promises are made to be broken, but before you let your New Year’s weight-loss resolution get lost inside another pint of Ben & Jerry’s, consider this: video games can not only get you in shape, they can help you stay there.

The current “game-cercize” craze is spearheaded by Nintendo, who recently launched their exergame Wii Fit in Japan to chart-topping success, a significant achievement for a game that simulates yoga poses and exercise routines. Using a custom-built peripheral called the Wii Balance Board, players engage in a variety of physical activities aimed to build strength, improve balance and increase aerobic stamina. The board also acts as a scale, measuring weight while tracking the player’s body mass index (BMI). By routinely engaging in the game’s 40-plus activities, players will hopefully watch their BMI drop over time.

Set to release in early 2008 in North America, Wii Fit aims to emulate the success of older exergames, including last year’s Wii pack-in smash, Wii Sports. Read the rest of this entry »

If you are shopping for gifts for someone in your life that enjoys video games, this list features 10 of the best gift ideas for gamers. Not all computer peripherals are equal, and the deficits of most computer peripherals become very apparent when they are used for gaming. this list of 10 great gifts for gamers will give you an idea of what the best gaming peripherals are for any avid PC gamer.

1. Logitech MOMO Racing Steering Wheel
If you are shopping for a gamer who enjoys racing and driving games, the Logitech MOMO Racing Steering Wheel is about the best computer peripheral or game controller you can get them. The Logitech MOMO Racing Steering Wheel includes the force feedback steering wheel and pedal set. The added realism the Logitech MOMO Racing Steering Wheel adds is as good as it gets this side of a real race car.

2. Logitech Cordless Rumble Pad 2 Gamepad
If the gamer you are shopping for does not like being tied down with wired controllers, the Logitech Cordless Rumble Pad 2 Gamepad is an excellent wireless game controller. The Logitech Cordless Rumble Pad 2 Gamepad is designed in a similar fashion to the standard PS2 controller, so console gamers will feel right at home with it in their hands. The Logitech Cordless Rumble Pad 2 Gamepad’s 2.4 GHz design has great range and no lag.

3. Saitek Cyborg Evo Force Joystick
If your gamer is a fan of flight simulators, the Saitek Cyborg Evo Force Joystick is a great force feedback joystick. The Saitek Cyborg Evo Force Joystick is also great for driving games and other types of games. If you are looking for all around flexibility and the ability to be used on many different game types, the Saitek Cyborg Evo Force Joystick is a great all around game controller choice.

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Obsessed in multiplayer online game? Good news gamers!!! Asian Media Development Group NCSOFT team up together to introduce a Triple-A MMORPG medieval style fantasy game. Rank as Top 3 online games worldwide with a 14 million subscriber base to date. Its production standards par with major “ Hollywood Movie Productions” with its impressive 3D Graphics and incredible seemless world..

Lineage II story is set in a medieval fantasy world inhabited by different races of beings that posses unique special power, each one with distinct history, strength, and weaknesses. Where in this world, TRUST, is a rare commodity as three kingdoms: Aden, Elmore, Gracia battle for power, and the only chance of survival is to build strategic alliances that will raise you to the heights of power and glory. Train pet dragons that can fly and aid your avatar both open pvp system, quests and large scale castle sieges. So gather your friends and start planning your way to the seat of power!

ONLY THE STRONG SHALL SURVIVE!