The 20 coolest ways Wii Fit U makes you less of a couch potato

The ultimate threat to Wii Fit U is … cookies. Delicious, fattening holiday cookies. I thought I’d test how well Nintendo’s latest fitness game works by playing it over the holidays, the toughest time to keep the pounds off, and, well, I saw mixed results.

No, I didn’t lose any weight. But I did feel better about eating that second chocolate snowman even if it did take me a day’s exercise session to work him off. And I just felt good getting off my butt (especially when it meant I didn’t have to go outside in the freezing Pennsylvania cold).