Konami is working on Walk It Out, a new exercise game based on walking. http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/newsArt.cfm?artid=19019 Konami recently announced Walk It Out, a rhythm-based fitness game where players walk to the rhythm of the music.
While walking in the game, players will be able to explore various locations, such as cities. To motivate players, Walk It Out features a soundtrack with over 120 songs that features popular artists, such as The Black Eyed Peas, Demi Lovato, and Jesse McCartney.
The game is compatible with a myriad of control schemes including the Wii Balance Board, Wii Remote and Nunchuk, and Dance Dance Revolution Pad.
Players will be able to track their walking progress with charts, graphs, and various visuals that shows players how many calories they burned, how many steps they took, and the distance that they have traveled.
There is currently no known release window for Walk It Out.
KONAMI ANNOUNCES WALK IT OUT FOR WII™ 07.09.09 Brand New Music and Fitness Game Keeps You Walking the Beat in a Robust and Expansive In-Game World
Konami Digital Entertainment Inc., today announced Walk It Out is currently in development for Wii™. In Walk It Out, players experience a revolutionary workout where walking to the beat of great music is the key to not only wellness but to unlocking all the secrets of this rich interactive world.
Controls are not only simple and approachable, but also provide a fun workout. Compatible with the DanceDanceRevolution Controller, Wii Balance Board, Wii Remote and Nunchuk, Walk It Out will get kids off the couch and remain engaged and entertained as they traverse a dynamic and exciting world that evolves as you explore the broad landscapes and cityscapes within the game. Track your progress with in-game charts, graphs and visuals to show calories burned, distance traveled, steps taken and more! Players can take a break from their expeditions by completing fun and challenging mini-games.
With over 120 hot songs to help you and your family get in the groove, including such chart-toppers as "Boom Boom Pow" by the Black Eyed Peas, "La La Land" by Demi Lovato, and "How Do You Sleep?" by Jesse McCartney, no other fitness-focused game on the market motivates players to keep moving the way Walk It Out! will for you!