"...leaders have emerged from the small crop of fitness video games released this year. Yourself!Fitness features Maya, a virtual personal trainer who not only demonstrates moves and exercises with you, but will also customize a program tailored to your needs."  (609 KB)  read more.:

	"If ever there was a reason for women to commandeer that Xbox belonging to their kids, husbands or boyfriends, it's this...I just hope they're prepared to feel the burn." read more.:

	"Yourself Fitness is not the typical spandex-heavy aerobics videotape... (Maya’s) not a "Drop the Cheetos and give me twenty" kind of trainer; she's a good motivator, who asks for feedback several times a session and adjusts the workout accordingly." read more.:

	"Before I sit down to play a game I usually bring out a nice bag of chips and a soda so I won't have to move for a while. This routine was broken with this new game that has you throwing away the junk food, getting off the couch and getting ready to work that body..." read more.:

	"Yourself!Fitness doesn’t just provide the next level of home video workout. It really is an all-around fitness coach... the customization and variety in workouts makes this light years beyond anything Jane Fonda envisioned in the early 1980’s... Yourself!Fitness is not your typical Xbox title. It isn’t a game so much as a lifetime application." read more.:

	"unlike a Body Combat session at the local gym, no two workouts will be the same. Each day Maya builds an individual routine based on the users progress and commitment level… Avoiding the smell of sweat and visions of sticks on treadmills users are able to workout on an island or in an Alpine Retreat." read more.:

	"Feeling guilty about that lost weekend spent playing Halo 2 on your Xbox? Ease your conscience by switching to Yourself!Fitness from responDESIGN."  (271 KB)  read more.:

	"One of the most innovative uses of home gaming technology I’ve seen in quite some time." read more.:

	"Yourself!fitness is the ultimate in fitness technology… Forget about DDR and Samba de Amigo as being "fitness" games. They are, but only in the loosest sense. No, what we have here is your very own personal trainer inside your Xbox... Mark my words: This game's going to kick major butt!." read more.:

"YF is an excellent exercise tool. For the last few months, I’ve found it difficult to visit the gym, a usual excuse I know, but YF has helped fill in that gap until I can get back on schedule. My wife, on the other hand, uses the tool on a daily basis, and I noticed the results in just one week after her initial use... here we are, ten pounds lighter thanks to ResponDESIGN and its Yourself!Fitness product." read more.:

	"There’s no doubt that Yourself!Fitness explores a new area of interactive gaming that is primed to pave the way for a new genre of positive games. In a community that prides itself on sitting on its butt for endless hours of the day and night at a PC or console, it’s wholly refreshing to see the advent of, as responDESIGN puts it, “games that are good for you." read more.:

"Developer responDESIGN's mottos is "Games That Are Good For You," and this is my first experience where that actually proves to be true... wonderfully uncluttered..very intuitive to use and understand... As a workout-only game, it's superb...The variety of dynamic exercises coupled with Maya's helpful guidance makes this a solid replacement for repetitive workout tapes... Have the program track your progress with a profile -- and you can set up profiles for the whole family. 8.2 out of 10." read more.:

	"Can't afford a personal trainer? Try Yourself Fitness... voiced by former national aerobics champion Yumi Lee (who has trained Demi Moore)..." - Anna Nordberg- InStyle Magazine  (311 KB)  read more.:

	"goes far beyond annoying exercise videos...Maya takes me through a 45 minute workout, which varies every time. When I change the music mid-tune from ‘80s to hip-hop, she says, "I wasn’t into that song, either." I love her."  (722 KB)  read more.:

"...why didn’t anyone think of this sooner? Yourself Fitness is a hell of a lot cheaper than a personal trainer and you can do it in your pajamas! Plus, it has more variety than a stationary fitness video. While it will take some time for me to get used to having a pixilated personal trainer, I like the idea that it can be tailored to my needs. Yourself Fitness is an amazing concept that really carries through in the actual final product. If you’re at all interested in working out at home, I strongly suggest that you try this out..." - Willa Laskowitz - Jive Magazine read more.:

	"Much more than some cheesy fitness CD-ROM, Yourself!Fitness is a completely interactive program that lets you set goals, focus on different body parts, plan your meal, and even do yoga." 8.5 out of 10 - Official Xbox Magazine  (335 KB)  read more.:

"Ever see a cyberchick cop an attitude? You will if you miss an appointment with Maya, ResponDESIGN’s virtual personal trainer... The tanned, pixel-perfect coach... demonstrates proper form, and after every ten workouts she assesses your progress. While some might resist taking orders from an animated character, the fat-blasting results far exceed normal video games, which exercise, at most, a couple of fingers."  (370 KB)  read more.:

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	"An innovative, customizable fitness program that keeps pace with you like a personal trainer would." - Rosemary Ellis, Editorial Director, Prevention Magazine

	"Yourself!Fitness represents a new and innovative direction in the home fitness market. It delivers features that are unmatched by anything else in the home fitness industry. I believe Yourself!Fitness gives women a reason to care about the Xbox® and opens the door to video games in general." - Stephanie Montgomery, Director of Reebok University

	"With hundreds of moves, this beats videos!"  (426 KB)  read more.:

"Feeling a little stressed? Strike a warrior pose in the meditation garden. Zen not your thing? Not to worry, Maya's flexible. (We couldn't resist) With six different locales incorporating Pilates, yoga and strength training to name a few, there's definitely something for everyone. Well, almost everyone. We're still waiting for Maya to suggest a little naptime on our couch, but hey, it's her world, we just sweat in it." - Sophie, Scoop Du Jour read more.:

	"If you, your boyfriend/husband own an Xbox game system, you can afford a trainer at home. Meet Maya..."  (519 KB)  read more.:

"We are extremely impressed by how easy and fun it is to use. While it definitely has a women-oriented feel to it, I found the exercises extremely challenging and was excited to finally get a chance to try yoga. For those that are a little self-conscious in working out in public, Yourself!Fitness is an excellent alternative. Not only do you get a good workout in, there is also a ton of useful and helpful information regarding nutrition and meal planning as well. I plan on sticking to my customized program over the next few months, but with Thanksgiving and Christmas looming, it will definitely test my inner-strength." read more.:

	"... commitment to your routine will unlock hidden extras to keep you hooked before the physical rewards kick in. You don't get bonuses like that at the gym. "  (214 KB)  read more.:

	"…This is an excellent, extremely versatile tool for those wanting to exercise at home for whatever reason (children, budget, weather…) and might be a fun holiday gift (or self-gift) for an exercise video/DVD nut.... 9.5 out of 10" - Laura "Kwee" Wells read more.:

	"More experience than game, this title turns you into the peripheral, walking you through crunches and squats onscreen to tone your bod in real life."  (200 KB)  read more.:
	"Enter your vital statistics and lissome CG fitness guru Maya (who’s cuter and less annoying than Richard Simmons) will develop a personalized regimen for you."  (516 KB)  read more.:

	"If Jane Fonda and Bill Gates had a love child, it might look a lot like Maya, the virtual personal trainer from Yourself!Fitness..."  (227 KB)  read more.:

	"…it can save you a relative fortune at the gym and the nutritionist." read more.: