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Wii-mote Jog Through Google Map Tokyo
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Submitted 3 years ago
holly says,
I can't decide if this is a great proof of concept for the next stage of exercise games, or yet another example of turning something into a game that should be. Just go outside and run, for crying out loud! Then again, being able to "explore" a far away city this way *might* be cool.
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Article excerpt from kotaku.com — "A Japanese modder has mashed Google Maps with the Wii -mote to create "Tokyo-jogging". It works pretty much like Jogging in Wii Sports: Users put the Wii -mote in their pocket and run in place...."

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Posted 3 years ago
I agree: cool for remote locations, not so cool for "just being outside," although it is still nice for rainy/snowy days! emote icon I would not mind using this at all.
 
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