Run Legends is a fitness game from Talofa Games.
Run Legends is a fitness game from Talofa Games.
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Talofa Games raises $6.3M to build fitness games for good

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Talofa Games has secured $6.3 million in seed funding to build fitness games for good.

Focused on the idea of “healthy gaming,” the San Francisco company is the brainchild of Jenny Xu, a competitive fitness enthusiast who has run two marathons.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.