
Ever since the Nintendo Wii Fit exploded onto the gaming scene in the mid-2000s, many other studios have tried to replicate its success, but few succeeded. Nintendo’s spiritual successor, Ring Fit Adventure landed in 2019, just before the pandemic and was a big hit.
As fun as these games are, they’re designed to add gentle movement to your day rather than try to replicate a full strength training or cardio-focused workout. But Quell, the UK-based startup behind the Quell Impact gaming system and Shardfall fitness game, hopes to change that.