Definition of "exergaming" [exergaming]

• The playing of video games that also provide the player with physical exercise. (noun)

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• "So-called exergaming can result in energy expenditure well above walking 3 mph on a treadmill, researchers have found."
• "The trend called "exergaming" combines video games with exercise."
• "Company executives insist that "exergaming" or "exertainment" -- the marriage of physical exercise and video gaming -- is becoming a hot new niche, and the most bullish aficionados say it might even help reduce the nation's obesity epidemic."