Prepare for training!
Bandai Namco have officially announced Family Trainer – which released this past December in Japan – will be coming to the West this September! Here’s the trailer, plus everything we know about it as of writing…
Trailer:
Discover a fun way to move with Family Trainer! Over a dozen mini adventures to challenge yourself and enjoy a fun workout, solo or with a friend. Family Trainer comes to Nintendo Switch on 3 September!
Description (thanks to Gematsu!):
Run! Swing! Jump! Family Trainer, the home exercise athletics game where you play using your whole body, is making its debut on Switch!
No difficult operations required. Attach the Joy-Con to your leg with the leg strap accessory, then run, jump, and move your body as much as possible in 15 mini-games, including:
- Canoe Downstream
- Hop-Hop-Step
- Hurdle Run
- Jump Rope
- Log Dodge
- Log Jump
- Mole Panic
- Pipe Slider
- Rail Car Adventure
- Running
- Seesaw Fight
- Speed Roller
- Stone Pillar Conveyer
- Trick Boarder
- Waterfall Climb
- Water Trampoline
There are also various training modes such as “Overcome Inactivity Mode” and “Five Minutes a Day Quick Training.”
If you have two sets of Joy-Cons and two leg strap, you can also compete or cooperate with a friend or family member in “Play Together” mode.
Pricing/other details: TBD
