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‘FitXR’ Update Adds Formula One-style High Intensity Training Exercises

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FitXR , the subscription-based VR workout app for Oculus Quest, launched its third in-game exercise regime which brings High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) to the mix. HIIT is the FitXR’s third ‘studio’, which follows the addition of in-game Box and Dance studios.

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Fitness Fables Brings Fantasy-Themed VR Exercise To Quest Next Week

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Fitness Fables is a new fantasy-fitness VR game heading to Quest next week. Developed by Immersion Games ( Divine Duel ), Fitness Fables describes itself as merging interactive storytelling with exercise. Perhaps in preparation for the new year, this isn't the only VR fitness game on Quest we've recently seen, either.

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Fitness-Focused AR Game Lets You Earn As You Burn

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The CaloVerse is an exercise-centered ecosystem that allows you to earn real money as you shed away unwanted calories. Players are tasked with completing a variety of exercise activities which earn them IFIT tokens, Calo Token, and various other in-game rewards. Fatten your wallet while losing fat. Image Credit: Calo Metaverse.

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‘Fitness Fables’ is a Heart-pumping Workout & Fantasy Action Mash-up, Coming to Quest This Month

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Poland-based indie Immersion Games are getting ready to launch their next title later this month, which puts a fantasy gameplay twist on some tried and true VR fitness mechanics. The on-rails experience also puts a heavy emphasis on its 24 exercises, such as power squats, rope swings, sky presses, battle ropes, punching, rowing, and more.

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VR Games Are Now Ranked By the Workout You Get

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Can virtual reality gaming be a way to work out? The VR Institute of Health and Exercise partnered with San Francisco State University in a groundbreaking study to prove it is, claiming VR can be a source of “strenuous exercise.” ” All games include corresponding data such as observed maximum heart rate.

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First-Of-Its-Kind Mixed Reality Fitness Game Makes Its Way To Vive Focus Plus

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HitMotion: Reloaded blends VR, MR, and exercise to create a truly unique fitness experience. It’s safe to say VR changed the way people think of video games. With the introduction of immersive entertainment, gaming is no longer a strictly sedentary experience. Image Credit: New Technology Walkers.

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5 VR Games You Should Play in 2021

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Are you looking for new titles to add to your collection of immersive games? Then prepare for loads of action, because we have prepared a list of 5 VR games you should play this year if you haven’t already. Focusing on these ideas, our team picked some of the most exciting virtual reality games you should add to your “to-play list.”.

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