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Nex, creator of Nex Playground, the active play system that gets families moving year-round, today announced it’s expanding to over 2,500 select Walmart stores nationwide, making Nex Playground more accessible for parents across the country. Additionally, Sam’s Club began offering the system for the first time chainwide across 600 locations as Nex’s very first membership club partner. Sam’s Club is offering an exclusive in-club 2-in-1 Nex Playground + Travel Case bundle, giving parents and families more savings.

Nex, maker of Nex Playground, the active play system that gets families moving year-round, in collaboration with Zumba®, the global dance-fitness phenomenon, today launched Zumba Fitness Party–a first-of-its-kind family-friendly fitness experience that combines immersive motion tracking with simple setup, real-time gamified feedback, and live scoring–to make physical fitness enjoyable, accessible, and engaging for people of all ages and abilities.

Today, the Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI) announces that Nex Playground, an active play system that gets families moving year-round, will become its newest member, advancing a shared commitment to safer, more connected digital experiences for families. Nex joins FOSI’s global community with a fresh approach to online safety, emphasizing healthy digital habits, physical activity, and positive online experiences for families.

Nex, maker of Nex Playground, the active play system that gets families moving year-round, in collaboration with Sesame Workshop, the global nonprofit behind Sesame Street, today launched their sweetest learning experience yet: Cookie Monster’s Cookie Factory. Now baking exclusively on Nex Playground, this delicious and playful puzzle adventure engages children’s minds, bodies, and senses through play. Access is included with Play Pass, the subscription that unlocks the full Nex Playground experience.

Nex, the leading motion technology and entertainment company, today announced a partnership with Zumba®, the global dance-fitness phenomenon, that will make physical fitness enjoyable, accessible and engaging for people of all ages and abilities.

Nex, the leading motion technology and entertainment company, today announced its Summer 2025 game lineup for Nex Playground, the active play system that gets families moving together. Headlining the slate are two standout partnerships: a delicious and playful puzzle adventure starring Sesame Street’s Cookie Monster and a high-energy fitness experience created in collaboration with Zumba®. Together with four additional titles spanning sports, fantasy, and trivia, the lineup builds on Nex Playground’s growing catalog of motion games that promote healthy, joyful, and communal active play for everyone in the family.

Nex, the leading motion technology company, in collaboration with the beloved Care Bears™ brand, owned by Cloudco Entertainment, today launched Care Bears: Rainbow Ride, a game that will bring up feelings of rainbow-filled nostalgia for Care Bears fans everywhere. Available now exclusively on the award-winning Nex Playground active play system, this interactive, motion-driven game allows parents to bond with their kids over the friendly cast of huggable, lovable Care Bears, all while encouraging active play and healthy screentime.

Nex Playground, the interactive motion gaming platform redefining family-friendly entertainment, today announced its Spring of Fun 2025, featuring new, action-packed games and beloved franchises. From high-energy fitness challenges to nostalgic character-driven gameplay, this season’s releases offer something for everyone, including a high-flying DreamWorks Animation’s How to Train Your Dragon adventure, a vibrant Care Bears experience, and the boxing-inspired BoxFlow Fitness. These new titles build on Nex Playground’s growing catalog of immersive motion games designed to bring friends and families together.

Nex, the leading motion technology company, in collaboration with Universal Products & Experiences, today announced the launch of Gabby’s Dollhouse: A-meow-zing Moves. Available exclusively on the award-winning Nex Playground console, this interactive, motion-controlled game, inspired by DreamWorks Animation’s popular preschool brand Gabby’s Dollhouse, invites players to explore Gabby’s magical dollhouse and enjoy fresh, fun experiences in each room, including racing, baking, dancing, bubble popping, gardening, and painting. Starting with two mini-games at launch, the fun will continue to grow as new rooms and mini-games are added, offering more opportunities to explore and play.

Nex, the leading motion technology company, and Paramount Game Studios today announced the launch of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Rooftop Mayhem, a classic side-scrolling action motion game set in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem universe. Available exclusively on the award-winning Nex Playground console, players will unlock their true Turtle Power as they run, jump, and punch their way through the rooftops of Brooklyn to defeat Superfly and his legion of mutant goons.

Nex, the leading motion technology company, in collaboration with Universal Products & Experiences, today announced the launch of DreamWorks Kung Fu Panda: Train Like a Master. Available exclusively on the award-winning Nex Playground console, players will learn to strike, kick, and defend like the masters on their journey to become a Kung Fu warrior.

Nex, the leading motion technology company, today unveiled its newest games set to release this holiday season and through the new year on its award-winning Nex Playground active gaming console. The new games will include titles created in collaboration with Universal Products & Experiences, Mattel, Paramount Game Studios, and Spin Master, and will join Nex’s existing games in collaboration with Hasbro, Sesame Workshop, Miraculous, and Halfbrick’s Fruit Ninja. This expansion to Nex’s existing games catalog comes just in time for families looking for fun activities to bond over during the holidays. All games will incorporate body movements to play, as highlighted by the console’s elimination of traditional gaming controllers, making it accessible to all ages.

Nex, the leading motion technology company, and Miraculous Corp, the joint venture behind the globally acclaimed Miraculous™ franchise, announced the release of Miraculous Ladybug: Paris Dash, an endless runner game exclusively available on the award-winning Nex Playground console starting today.

In time for the holiday season, Nex, the leading motion technology company, today announced its award-winning Nex Playground active gaming console will be available for purchase in major retail stores nationwide this fall. Starting on September 23, the console will launch at Best Buy® stores, the Best Buy app and on BestBuy.com, as well as select Walmart® stores. Soon afterwards on October 14, families will be able to purchase Nex Playground at Target® stores, the Target app and on Target.com. This strategic retail expansion follows Nex Playground's successful Amazon launch earlier this summer and sets the stage for accelerated company growth during the most critical time of the year, while also making the product more accessible to families across the country.

The newly formed Miraculous Corp—the groundbreaking joint-venture between Mediawan, Europe's premier independent production powerhouse led by Pierre-Antoine Capton, and ZAG, the innovative independent animation studio renowned for crafting original tales and IPs led by Jeremy Zag that reunites all facets of the globally acclaimed Miraculous franchise—has partnered with Nex, the leading motion technology company, to develop an endless runner game for the global market for hit brand Miraculous™. Miraculous Ladybug: Paris Dash will be available later this Fall 2024 in the U.S., exclusively on the award-winning Nex Playground console.

Leading up to Amazon Prime Day next week, Nex, the leading motion technology company, is offering its first-ever deal on the award-winning Nex Playground active play console. Starting Sunday, July 14 through Wednesday, July 17, Nex Playground will be 10% off, making the console just $179.99 for a limited time. To add even more value for customers, all Nex Playground purchases will include Fruit Ninja, Nex’s newest game in collaboration with Halfbrick Studios that puts a new spin on the beloved mobile game.

Nex, the leading motion technology company, and Sesame Workshop, the global impact nonprofit behind Sesame Street, are launching a new generation of educational games exclusively for the award-winning Nex Playground console starting this month. The new games will join Nex Playground’s existing catalog of over 20 titles available with a Play Pass subscription and add to the company’s growing focus on interactive educational content, aimed at advancing multiple areas of child development, such as gross and fine motor skills, cognitive skills and academic skills.

Nex, the leading motion technology company, today announced a number of new games set to launch throughout this summer on its award-winning Nex Playground console. The new games will join Nex’s existing catalog of over 20 titles available with a Play Pass subscription, which range from sports games like tennis and basketball to puzzle and music-rhythm games.

Nex, the motion technology company behind the award-winning active play system, Nex Playground, announced the expansion of its leadership team and advisory board today, appointing Tom Kang as President and Stephen Saiz as Vice President of Publishing. Tom joins Nex after leading Immersive Commerce at Walmart as Vice President, General Manager and Officer. Prior to that, Tom held senior leadership positions at Amazon Games, Amazon Web Services and Disney Interactive, as well as multiple startups as CEO. At Nex, Tom will oversee strategy, finance, corporate and business development, and international expansion. As the former Head of Publishing at Walmart and the Head of Growth and Partnerships at Amazon Games, Stephen will oversee all of Nex’s publishing and go-to-market (GTM) efforts.

Nex, the leading active entertainment company, and Hasbro, a leading toy and game company, are expanding their collaboration to launch a new suite of interactive family games exclusively for the award-winning Nex Playground console starting today.

Nex, a leading active entertainment company, and Sesame Workshop, the global impact nonprofit behind Sesame Street, today announced the launch of a new generation of active educational games to be released on the new Nex Playground active entertainment console.

Nex, a leader in motion entertainment and AR experiences, announced today the opening of preorders for Nex Playground, an innovative new device that transforms living rooms into interactive virtual playgrounds with motion-based games for all ages. Building upon this exciting release, the company has also expanded its offerings by making their motion entertainment catalog available for a variety of camera-equipped TVs, providing families with even more platforms to enjoy the active and immersive experiences.

Nex, a leader in motion-based gaming and AR entertainment, announced today that the company is a featured launch partner for Sky Live, the clever entertainment device that will transform the way you use your TV. Exclusive to Sky Glass, the new interactive camera brings you exciting new ways to share your favorite TV with family and friends, work out, play and video call – all on your TV. Sky Live is now available to buy from £6 per month in the UK.

Nex, a leader in motion entertainment, today announced they will be offering an exclusive first look at Nex Playground, a new entertainment device that delivers immersive games and experiences powered by body motion, at the annual Game Developers Conference (GDC) on March 22-24 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. GDC attendees will also get to experience a broad portfolio of motion games and experiences at Nex’s booth (South Hall #S454).

Nex, a leader in motion entertainment, today announced it will be showcasing its broad portfolio of motion experiences and development tools at key consumer and industry events across the globe. In September, consumers at the Tokyo Game Show (TGS) in Japan will get to experience a variety of new motion games and experiences that are accessible on existing consumer devices, while entertainment industry veterans at the International Broadcast Convention (IBC) in Amsterdam will be inspired to deliver next generation content and motion-enabled set-top-boxes for the living room that are turnkey for consumers.

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