Zentore ~Muscle your brain.~

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Zentore ~Muscle your brain.~ is one of the strangest fitness games I have tried, mainly because it actually expects me to exercise while also solving problems. Instead of moving a character with a controller, I use a camera to detect my movements while I work through quizzes. I liked the idea immediately because it turns simple brain training into something much more active and gives me a reason to physically participate instead of just sitting at my desk. The main mechanic is very unusual. I have to perform movements such as squats and side steps to remove blocks that are hiding parts of a question. Once enough of the question is revealed, I have to answer it. I enjoyed the combination because I cannot simply focus on the physical activity or the quiz. I have to keep switching between the two, which makes the experience feel much more active than a normal trivia game. The camera based controls are probably the game's most interesting feature. I do not need a special controller because the game is designed to recognize my movements through the computer camera. I liked how accessible the idea is in theory, although the tracking can naturally feel less precise than using a normal c…