Since mid-January, I’ve been using Your Shape: Fitness Evolved a few times a week as part of my workout routine. One of only a handful of titles available when the Kinect for Xbox 360 launched this past November, Your Shape is a fitness simulation game that allows you to get a great workout from the […]
Video Games
Just Dance Kids [review]
Last summer, Ubisoft had a stage dedicated to Just Dance at the BlogHer conference. Maya, then 5, had a blast. In fact, I think she may have been one of the first kids to ‘shake her sillies out’ with the Just Dance Kids, which wasn’t being released until November! Those 3 months seemed like an […]
Kinectimals… so fun!
Shortly before Christmas, our family was blessed with an Xbox 360 console with Kinect. Back in early November, I co-hosted a bilingual Xbox Kinect party with The Online Mom, and this bundle was sent to me as compensation for my time. While I love our Wii, we’re reaching for the Xbox more and more as […]
Just Dance 2 – on sale today only!
Just Dance 2 is $25.99 on Amazon TODAY ONLY! Amazing price for a must-have game! 35% off the regular price. In Just Dance 2, you basically mirror the dancer’s movements on the screen. Up to 8 people can play, though I’ve played with a group of 25, almost all of them with no remote, just […]
Disney/Pixar’s Cars Toon: Mater’s Tall Tales Wii game
If you watch Disney Channel with your kids, it’s likely that you’ve seen the popular animated shorts called Cars Toons: Mater’s Tall Tales. This television series by Pixar features the characters Mater and Lightning McQueen from the movie Cars. Each Cars Toon follows Mater telling the story of something he’s done in the past. He […]
Twitter party with Kinect
What are you doing later tonight? At 9pm EST, I’m co-hosting a Twitter party with The Online Mom and Carolyn in Carolina. You’ve probably heard about Kinect for Xbox 360. It was just released yesterday, and is the must-have gift this holiday season. Kinect recognizes your face, your gestures, and even your voice – and […]