''Nike+ Kinect Training'' is a fitness

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for the

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. It is developed in cooperation with athletics company Nike. The game was ported to Japan for release on 15 November 2012. The game allows the user to earn and compete with others with NikeFuel points, a unit of measuring athletic performance.

Reception

The game received above-average reviews according to the review aggregation website

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. In February 2013, ''Nike+ Kinect Training''s development team was nominated for a

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Games award in the Sports/Fitness category. However, it lost to '' New Star Soccer'' at the 9th British Academy Games Awards. During the 16th Annual D.I.C.E. Awards, the

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nominated ''Nike+ Kinect Training'' for " Outstanding Achievement in Connectivity", ultimately losing the award to ''

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''.

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* 2012 video games Fitness games Kinect games Microsoft games Single-player video games Sumo Digital games Video games developed in the United Kingdom Xbox 360 games Xbox 360-only games {{Sports-videogame-stub