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New Mexico legislators consider video game tax for outdoor programs

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2008-01-28 02:14:19 by admin in Video Games Blog
...outdoor education programs". According to an article in the Huffington Post, these programs would counteract the negative effects of video games -- "lower academic scores, obesity, and increased attention-deficit disorder." Supporters of the "No Child Left Inside" movement tried to pass a similar bill last year, but were unsuccessful ...
 
 
 
 
 
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Active Life: Outdoor Challenge preview

2008-04-22 20:36:12 by RawmeatCowboy in GoNintendo
 
...Outdoor Challenge is one of the games that is high up on my list of titles to watch. This game is bringing things back to the days of the Power Padand how can you not love that? I have so many fond memories from the pad, and I am hoping that many Wii owners have those memories as well. Those fun times should be able to be recreated, along...
 
 
 
 
 
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Active Screens: Outdoor Challenge

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2008-05-27 13:15:00 by JC Fletcher in Nintendo Wii Fanboy
...Outdoor Challenge . People may become interested in exercise games in general as a result of Nintendo's entry into the genre, or they may feel that their foot-based gaming needs are met sufficiently by Wii Fit , with no need for other games or peripherals Regardless of whether or not it's good business to release a fitness game with its own...
 
 
 
 
 
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New Mexico legislators consider video game tax for outdoor programs

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2008-01-26 00:00:00 by Griffin McElroy in Joystiq
...outdoor education programs". According to an article in the Huffington Post , these programs would counteract the negative effects of video games -- "lower academic scores, obesity, and increased attention-deficit disorder." Supporters of the "No Child Left Inside" movement tried to pass a similar bill last year , but were unsuccessful ...
 
 
 
 
 
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Active Life: Outdoor Challenge - Skate Its killer?

2008-05-13 02:21:08 by RawmeatCowboy in GoNintendo
 
...Outdoor Challenge, and its the only one in the collection that focuses on skateboarding . Weve known about this aspect of the game for awhile, but some more details of how it controls are coming in. Tapping arrows, jumping, and standing/tapping arrows to do grabs. Pretty neat uses of the pad, in my opinion Info here
 
 
 
 
 
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Active Life: Outdoor Challenge - preview

2008-09-03 08:52:42 by RawmeatCowboy in GoNintendo
 
...Outdoor Challenge is sitting behind me right nowmocking me. I can hear it whispering to meit wants me to come play with it. I do indeed want to check it out, but I just dont have the time right now. There will be time made, I just have to find out when that will be. With you guys as my witnesses, I will open that box and try that game out...
 
 
 
 
 
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Box Art Reviews: TNA iMPACT!, Spore, Active Life Outdoor Challenge And More

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2008-09-09 20:05:44 by Tracey John in MTV Multiplayer
...Outdoor Challenge (Wii What the Box Tells Us: Its all the fun and exercise of the outdoors inside and on a plastic mat Pros: The box art designers managed to cram as much as they could onto the box, including a copy of the game box and two Active Life pads Cons: Whats with the kid? Hes glowing and hovering in mid-air. Cryptic Love It or Leave...
 
 
 
 
 
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Active Life: Outdoor Challenge - review

2008-09-28 23:10:23 by RawmeatCowboy in GoNintendo
 
A portion of a USA Today review With childhood obesity rates on the rise, Active Life: Outdoor Challenge is a great way to motivate children to be more physical. And it does it in a format that kids love: by playing a video game Full review here
 
 
 
 
 
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Active Life: Outdoor Challenge - review

2008-10-05 18:58:12 by RawmeatCowboy in GoNintendo
 
...Outdoor Challenge, especially if youve got a house full of young ones that youd like to see be a bit more active when it comes to their gaming time. Its a decent enough workout for adults, but the gaming aspect of it stands at the forefront, and as far as mini-game collections go, its easily one of the better ones on the system today Full...
 
 
 
 
 
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New Mexico Wants to Tax Your Video Games

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2008-02-19 21:57:42 by Stephany in Gaming Today
...outdoor learning sites for outdoor education initiatives Develop hands-on teaching materials for children for use in outdoor education programs Provide transportation for children to experience outdoor education programs Provide substantial and frequent outdoor experiences for children; and Increase outdoor nature-oriented physical activity...