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January 23, 2004

Tech Test: New video game gets kids, and you, dancing

  • Along with exercise, socializing and rhythm, you get rewarded with peer acceptance for doing something well -- all from a video game. Believe it.
    • By NICK WADHAMS
    Associated Press Writer

    Behold: It teaches rhythm and timing. It gets kids exercising and encourages them to hang out and jaw with their pals. Do not be afraid. It is a video game.

    Dance Dance Revolution Ultramix, the fifth in the DDR line from Konami and first for the Xbox, is a video game so unlike any other it deserves to be called something entirely different.


     
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