Jillian Michaels' Fitness Ultimatum 2009

Jillian Michaels' Fitness Ultimatum 2009

"Game Hunters sat down with the 35 year-old fitness diva at the E3 Expo to talk about her involvement with these titles.

"I was the fat kid who stayed up all night playing video games, like Galaga and Burger Time" concedes Michaels. "Now I'm looking at the state of childhood obesity today and thinking 'What if there's a way to help you stay fit by playing games?'"

"Little did we [Michaels and her business partner, Giancarlo Chersich] know at the time Wii Fit was about to come out -- so w..."

Had enough of E3 yet? We don't think have. So here's some more closed demo info and impressions for you all. We drop back to the Wii with Majesco's lineup, including another workout game for the Balance Board and two rather promising adventure titles.

I'm talking about Flip's Twisted World, a rather under-hyped 3D platform title, and a boy and his blob, the artistic remake of an NES classic.

Despite having obvious appeal for younger audiences and families, both games actually look we...

""The success of Jillian's debut game underscores the strength of her brand and desire of the Wii audience to work out with a fitness icon," said Jesse Sutton, Chief Executive Officer, Majesco."

The NPD Group has released the top twenty software and top ten software by platform lists for the recently unveiled February 2009 sales numbers yesterday, showing the top rankings in software sales for the month. The top ten rankings for accessory sales are also available.

Numbers inserted where known.

Top 20 Games of February 2009
01. [WII] Wii Fit (Nintendo) - 644k
02. [360] Street Fighter IV* (Capcom) - 446k
03. [PS3] Street Fighter IV* (Capcom) - 403k
04. [WII] Wii Play (Nintend...

The NPD Group before the weekend released the top twenty software and top ten software by platform lists for the January 2009 sales numbers, showing the top rankings in software sales for the month. The top ten rankings for accessory sales are also available.

Numbers are inserted where known.

Top 20 Games of December 2008:
01. [WII] Wii Fit (Nintendo) - 777k
02. [WII] Wii Play (Nintendo) - 415k
03. [WII] Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo) - 292k
04. [360] Left 4 Dead (Electronic Arts) - 243k...

"Rekindled by Wii Fit, the exer-gaming revolution has well and truly kicked off again. Today, Majesco Entertainment has become the latest developer to announce a Balance Board-based fitness title for the Nintendo Wii.

Jillian Michaels' Fitness Ultimatum 2009 (out this holiday season) aims to provide solid gameplay and an exercise regime, with the help of NBC's The Biggest Loser's sexy strength trainer and life coach."