Nintendo Gets American Heart Association's Seal of Approval


Updated 05/17/10 11:35 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

American Heart Association Endorses Wii Fit

We've proven to ourselves that the Wii Fit can help you shed pounds, but according to the American Heart Association, the gaming console can be good for your health in more ways than one. Both the American Heart Association and Nintendo announced their partnership today in NYC, which will bring about a new AHA-branded Wii console box, and an endorsement for Wii Fit, Wii Fit Plus, and Wii Sports Read more

What's Your Favorite New Nintendo Product of 2009?


Updated 12/21/09 9:24 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 6 comments

Choose Your Favorite Nintendo Product of 2009!

It's been a busy year for Nintendo — which means you'll not only have more games and ways to play than ever before, but its technology took a big step up, so you can game with more accuracy! It's pretty clear that we all have a soft spot for Nintendo, so tell me — what's your favorite new Nintendo product of 2009? Then, tell me more of your 2009 faves by voting on the rest of my Best of Read more

Just Released: Three Fitness Video Games For the Wii


Updated 10/14/11 11:49 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 8 comments

Fitness Video Games For the Wii

Confession: I love playing video games — I especially love them on the Wii because I get to move, jump, and shake myself into a tizzy. Three fitness games were released for the Wii this last week and even though it's not like doing the real deal outside, the games are a fun way to burn calories and whip your bod into shape. Nintendo Wii Fit Plus ($20)  Wii Fit Plus is Nintendo's follow-up to Read more

Must Haves For October


Updated 10/01/09 3:55 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

Must Haves For October

Fall is in full swing, and if you're wondering what's new in the gadget world, or are just hoping to freshen up your geek gear collection with a few new items, you've come to the right place. I've rounded up some of the latest and greatest gadgets, games and gizmos. They range in price from $2 to $200 so there's certainly something for everyone! Read more

GeekSugar's First Look at Wii Fit Plus


Updated 09/28/09 9:34 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 4 comments

GeekSugar's First Look at Wii Fit Plus

Earlier this month, Nintendo announced the latest addition to its empire — the next version of Wii Fit, Wii Fit Plus. With new features including a wider selection of exercises, yoga activities fun balance board games, as well as more customization options, Wii Fit Plus is all about getting fit while having fun. I had the chance to check out the $20 game last week ($100 in a bundle with the Read more

New From Nintendo


Updated 09/20/11 3:21 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

New Gadgets and Accessories From Nintendo

Nintendo was all about the announcements last week and because I love Nintendo products as much as I do, I want to make sure you heard all of the news! From a wider selection of DSi colors, to a new and improved Wii Fit game, I've included all of the info for your viewing pleasure. Read more

Daily Tech: Wii Fit Plus to Be Available In the US on Oct.4


Updated 09/02/09 8:36 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 4 comments

Wii Fit Plus to Be Available in the US on Oct.4

The second installment to Wii Fit is coming to the US on Oct. 4 and will cost $99 for the bundle and $20 for just the game — CrunchGear The last installment of Grand Theft Auto IV entitled the Ballad of Gay Tony will become available for download on Oct. 29 — USA Today Pink and white DSis will go on sale starting Sept. 13 — Kotaku Canon officially announces their new $1700 18-megapixel Read more

My Favorite Nintendo News From the E3 Keynote


Updated 06/02/09 6:27 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 3 comments

Nintendo Announces New Mario Game For the Wii and DSi Photo Integration With Facebook

This morning at Nintendo's press conference at E3, Gizmodo followed all of the announcements on their liveblog, and I couldn't help but get excited about three in particular. The first one is the new multiplayer Super Mario Bros. for the Wii, appropriately titled New Super Mario Bros. The game sadly won't be in 3D, but it will come with fun new powerups (like a propeller suit) and an autozoom Read more

5 Reasons to Get an Apple TV (and 3 Reasons to Skip It)


Updated 09/01/11 1:15 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 4 comments

Apple TV Pros and Cons, Sales Top 1 Million This Week

Apple introduced the second-generation Apple TV in September, and although this new device may not be a suitable replacement for your cable subscription, consumers are buying in droves — Apple announced this morning that Apple TV sales will top a million this week, likely being one of the hottest holiday gifts for movie and TV fans alike. I got some hands-on time with the set-top box back in Read more