Aksys Games have today released the musical fitness game, Fitness Boxing feat. HATSUNE MIKU, onto the Nintendo Switch within Europe both digitally (via the Nintendo eShop for £44.99) and physically at retail (such as Amazon UK). The game will also receive additional downloadable content post-launch throughout September and October.
Fitness Boxing feat. HATSUNE MIKU will see players partner up with Miku and friends to duck, jab, and punch their way through classic Fitness Boxing Modes as well as take part in an entirely new “Miku Exercise” mode featuring original songs from your favorite Piapro Characters. According to Aksys Games the game features 24 classic Miku songs, such as “Melt” and “The Vampire” with new special songs also added to the mix, like the game’s main theme, “Let’s Mikusercise!!” by cosMo@Bousou-P. In addition over 30 BGM songs are also available as part of the Fitness Boxing experience.
About: Fitness Boxing supports the players in their daily exercise by offering a wide range of warm up options, difficulty settings, and ability to practice individual moves. Regular instructors Lin and Evan from the series also join the fun. All the exercise support features of Fitness Boxing, such as daily stamps that record your exercise history and the goal management system, remain the same, now with Hatsune Miku guiding you along your fitness journey!
Key features of the game include:
Pass a Joy-Con controller to an exercise buddy and get fit together with both the classic Fitness Boxing mode and “Miku Exercise.”
Train alongside your favorite Piapro characters. Hatsune Miku, Kagamine Rin, Kagamine Len, and Megurine Luka all join in to help you get fit.
Experience 24 classic Piapro songs and new special songs to work out to.
Instructors Lin and Evan from the Fitness Boxing series will support you on your journey.
Jump into the classic Fitness Boxing mode, or try the all new “Miku Exercise” mode, and work out to original songs from your favorite Piapro Characters.
Enjoy original sporty outfits drawn by Iwato especially for this title for your Piapro training partners.
In addition to the release of the game AkSys Games have also confirmed that additional downloadable content is planned which will further expand the game with additional songs, costumes and an exercise editor that will allow you to customize your single-player routines. The DLC will be released on a weekly basis from 19th September 2024 and can be found outlined below:
Miku Exercise Editor (Sept 19, $9.99)
Create and share, let’s get moving together! The new Editor feature makes “Miku Exercise” workouts with Piapro Characters’ music even more fun! Choose your favorite songs and set the actions to create your own “Miku Exercise”! You can edit the original versions or start from scratch to create your own.
You can also share the “Miku Exercise” you create! Make your own workout, connect with the world through “Miku Exercise,” and let’s enjoy exercising together!
Please note that courses created or downloaded with Miku Exercise Editor are only supported for single-player and are not compatible with two-player mode.
Exercise BGM Pack Vol.1 (Sept 26, $4.99)
Make your workouts even more fun with the new Exercise BGM Packs! The first “Exercise BGM Pack” features instrumental arrangements of Piapro Characters’ songs, perfect for your exercise routines!
WORLD IS MINE / ryo (supercell)
Tale of the Deep-sea Lily / n-buna
dreamin chuchu / emon (Tes.)
Exercise BGM Pack Vol.2 (Oct 3, $4.99)
Enjoy exercising with Piapro Characters’ music! The second “Exercise BGM Pack” features even more instrumental arrangements of Piapro Characters’ songs to make your workout routines sing!
Hand in Hand / kz (livetune)
kokoro / Toraboruta
Paradichlorobenzene / Garuna (OwataP)
Additional Costume Sakura Miku (Oct 10, $4.99)
Introducing the adorable “Sakura Miku” inspired by cherry blossoms! Exercise with the spring-themed Hatsune Miku, dressed in a cherry blossom-colored outfit and adorned with cherry-themed hair accessories!
Fitness Boxing feat. HATSUNE MIKU is now available both digitally (via the Nintendo eShop) and physically for the Nintendo Switch. A teaser trailer for the DLC can also be seen below, while the game itself is also available to order (in the UK) at Amazon UK.
Launch Trailer:
DLC Trailer: