Konami’s
Dance Dance
Revolution®
Showcased As
Part of
Governor
Arnold
Schwarzenegger’s
2007
Governor’s
Challenge
Dance Dance
Revolution
to be a Key
Feature in a
New Fitness
Facility for
Winning
School in
Los Angeles
Konami
Digital
Entertainment,
Inc.
continues
its fitness
initiative
in schools
as its
groundbreaking
game series,
Dance Dance
Revolution,
has become
part of
Governor
Arnold
Schwarzenegger’s
challenge
among all
k-12 schools
to get
California
students
healthy and
fit.
This highly
acclaimed
game will be
part of an
all-new
fitness
center
presented to
Los Angeles
based Marvin
Elementary
School on
Tuesday,
September
18. Governor
Arnold
Schwarzenegger
will also be
on hand at
the event
with a
ribbon
cutting
ceremony and
walkthrough
of the
center that
will feature
Dance Dance
Revolution
and other
physical
activity
equipment.
Dance Dance
Revolution’s
pioneering
steps in
taking video
games and
kids off the
couch has
been a
continued
success with
programs
such as the
West
Virginia
Initiative
where the
game is
currently a
featured
program in
all 765 West
Virginia
Public
Schools.
Each version
of the Dance
Dance
Revolution
game has a
unique
workout mode
that allows
users to
track
calories
burned and
conduct
their own
fitness
regimen.
Dance Dance
Revolution
has
additionally
been part of
numerous
research
studies on
childhood
obesity.
Since it was
first
introduced
to North
American
video game
consoles in
2001, Dance
Dance
Revolution
has sold
more than 4+
Million
units across
all
platforms.
For more
information
on the
Governor’s
Challenge,
please visit
http://www.calgovcouncil.org/challenge.
For more
information
on Dance
Dance
Revolution,
please visit
http://www.konami.com.
“Dance Dance
Revolution”
is a
registered
trademark of
Konami
Digital
Entertainment,
Co., Ltd.