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| Let's Yoga (DS) | Wii Fit (Wii) |
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| Price | $29.99 | $89.99 |
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| Length | Variable | Variable |
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| Activities |
Yoga only |
Yoga, aerobics, strength training, balance, silliness |
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| Your mom: |
What? |
Saw it on the news! |
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| Poses |
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| Tips for easy poses |
Yes |
Only a few general tips |
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| Pictures of poses |
Yes | Yes | |||||
| Rotatable views of poses |
Yes | Yes |
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| Props needed |
No | Yes (but it IS included) |
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| Number of poses |
75+ | 15 |
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| Number of unlocked poses at beginning of title |
65+ |
5 |
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| Beginning poses (basic sitting/standing) |
Yes |
Sort of went over standing (mountain) pose, but not really |
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| Advanced poses |
Yes |
Yes |
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| Instructions |
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| Audio instructions |
Yes |
Yes |
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| Instructions clear and easy to understand |
Yes |
Yes |
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| Written guidelines |
Short onscreen instructions |
Short onscreen instructions |
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| Instructions on proper alignment |
Yes |
Yes |
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| Lessons |
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| Beginner friendly |
Yes |
Yes |
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| Length of first lesson |
8 minutes |
2 minutes for first pose |
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| Discomfort after first session |
No |
Yes (tree pose + balance board = hurt ankles) |
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| Performance feedback |
No |
Yes |
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| Usability |
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| Easily accessible video/animated clips |
Yes | Yes |
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| Pose demos |
Yes |
Yes |
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| Pause during demos |
Yes |
Yes | |||||
| Portable |
Yes |
Only if you're Ben Heck |
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| DIY workout function |
Yes | Yes -- selectable poses |
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| Extras |
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| Multiple models/teachers |
Yes |
Yes | |||||
| Presence of Snapjaw-like creatures |
No |
Yes |
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| Spiritual/lifestyle instruction that is probably unnecessary |
Yes |
No |
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| Creepy robo teacher |
No | DEAR GOD WHAT IS THIS WHITE MANNEQUIN PERSON THING |
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Reader Comments (Page 1 of 1)
5-23-2008 @ 12:39PM
Scotty said...
Wait...where's the Snapjaw-like creatures? Have I not unlocked the Donkey Kong Jr. pose yet?
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5-23-2008 @ 1:30PM
Jason Chapa said...
They're in the tightrope walk game.
5-23-2008 @ 3:29PM
Roman said...
I like them both. I think Let's Yoga is better to specifically target flexibility and Wii Fit for balance.
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5-27-2008 @ 12:47PM
Nick said...
"Yes (tree pose + balance board = hurt ankles)"
VERY funny. Maybe I'm just lacking in sleep, but I quite enjoyed that. Thanks ;)
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