If ever a console was tailor-made for exercise games, it’s the Switch. Knockout Home Fitness seeks to make use of the Switch’s motion controls by creating a series of short, high-intensity workouts led by four different personalized trainers. Knockout Home Fitness looks to be the perfect home training regimen for those who want to exercise but just don’t feel like heading to the gym. You can check out the trailer above and some details below:
XSEED Games Releases Workout Title to Help Gamers Get Fit or Stay in Shape; Demo Also Available on the Nintendo eShop
TORRANCE, Calif. – Sep. 28, 2021 – XSEED Games, the independent-minded publishing brand of Marvelous USA, Inc., today released Knockout Home Fitness, a fitness game with high-intensity workouts featuring moves inspired by martial arts, on the Nintendo Switch™ system in North America. Released as FiNC HOME FiT in Japan, Knockout Home Fitness is available digitally on the Nintendo eShop and physically through the XSEED Games Store and participating retailers, both priced at $39.99. A free demo is also now available for download on Nintendo eShop.
Life gets busy and staying fit is always a challenge— Knockout Home Fitness and its four personality-driven trainers are here to help! Each trainer has a different coaching style to help players find the one that’s right for them, delivering customized daily routines to motivate players to meet their personal fitness goals. Deliver a knockout blow to inactivity with 60 different short and intense full body workouts designed by experts to maximize calorie-burning with strikes based not just on boxing, but also other martial arts such as Muay Thai, karate, and kung-fu!
Daily workouts can be tailored to any schedule with focused 3-Minute Fitness Mode exercises for players short on time or full workouts in Personal Training Mode offering a variety of routines including warm-up and cool-down stretches that can be completed in about 15 minutes. After a workout, players can check the “My Report” function to see their workout frequency, length, and estimated calories burned to track their fitness progress.
Key Features
Real full body fitness, 60 courses— Intense calorie-burning exercises with moves based on boxing and other martial arts such as karate, kung-fu, and Muay Thai with plenty of courses created for all fitness levels
Daily workouts in about 15 minutes— Providing options for any lifestyle or schedule, players can choose from 3-Minute Fitness Mode, offering selectable high-intensity workouts, or a pre-programmed Personal Training Mode that offers a varied selection of daily exercise routines including stretches that can be completed in about 15 minutes
Track progress and stay focused on results— The sleek “My Report” function provides stats on workout frequency, length, calories burned, and logs completed actions all in one place
Four personality-driven trailers— Four personal trainers with personalities to fit a player’s preferred coaching style ranging from friendly to strict, deliver customized daily routines aligned with individual goals and keep things fresh with new activities each day
Knockout Home Fitness is published by XSEED Games North America exclusively for the Nintendo Switch™ and launched on Sep. 28. It will be released in Europe from publisher Marvelous Europe on Oct. 8. The game is currently available for purchase physically through the XSEED Games Store and participating retailers for a MSRP of $39.99, and digitally on the Nintendo eShop for $39.99. This title has been rated “E for Everyone” by the ESRB. More information can be found at: https://knockout-homefitness.com.
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