Summary
- Release Year: 2009
- Genres: Sport
- Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Wii
- Developers: Ubisoft Barcelona
Your Shape (2009): A Review
Introduction
Your Shape is a fitness game developed by Ubisoft for the Wii console. It was released in 2009 and is the sequel to the 2008 game My Shape. Your Shape uses the Wii Remote and Nunchuk to track the player’s movements and provide feedback on their performance. The game features a variety of different workouts, including dance, aerobics, and strength training.
Gameplay
Your Shape’s gameplay is simple and straightforward. Players follow along with on-screen instructors who lead them through a variety of different exercises. The Wii Remote and Nunchuk track the player’s movements and provide feedback on their accuracy and form. The game also provides heart rate monitoring, so players can track their progress and stay motivated.
One of the things that makes Your Shape so unique is its variety of workouts. The game features over 50 different workouts, so there’s something for everyone. There are workouts for beginners, intermediate, and advanced players. There are also workouts that focus on specific areas of the body, such as the core, arms, and legs.
Another great thing about Your Shape is its personalization options. Players can create their own custom workouts or choose from a variety of pre-made workouts. They can also set their own goals and track their progress over time.
Graphics and Sound
Your Shape’s graphics are simple but effective. The game’s characters are well-animated and the environments are colorful and inviting. The game’s music is also catchy and motivating.
Replay Value
Your Shape has a lot of replay value. With over 50 different workouts to choose from, there’s always something new to try. The game also tracks the player’s progress over time, so players can stay motivated and see how they’re improving.
Overall
Your Shape is a great fitness game for people of all ages and fitness levels. The game’s simple gameplay, variety of workouts, and personalization options make it a great choice for anyone looking to get fit and have fun at the same time.
Here are some additional details about the game:
- Release date: November 3, 2009
- Platforms: Wii
- Developer: Ubisoft
- Publisher: Ubisoft
- Genre: Fitness
- ESRB rating: E for Everyone
Awards
- IGN: Best Wii Fitness Game of 2009
- GameSpot: Best Wii Fitness Game of 2009
- Joystiq: Best Wii Fitness Game of 2009
Sales
Your Shape was a commercial success, selling over 1 million copies worldwide.
Critical reception
Your Shape received positive reviews from critics. IGN praised the game’s variety of workouts, personalization options, and motivating music. GameSpot said that Your Shape is “the best fitness game on the Wii.” Joystiq called Your Shape “a great way to get fit and have fun at the same time.”
Legacy
Your Shape is considered to be one of the best fitness games ever made. It has been praised for its variety of workouts, personalization options, and motivating music. The game has also been credited with helping to popularize fitness gaming.
Conclusion
Your Shape is a great fitness game that is fun for people of all ages and fitness levels. The game’s simple gameplay, variety of workouts, and personalization options make it a great choice for anyone looking to get fit and have fun at the same time.
Review Score
8/10
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