Burn Your Fat with Me!

“Burn your fat with me!!” is a fitness app/dating sim that provides players with the motivation to work out through moé, a Japanese term describing that heart-melting feeling you get when you see an adorable female anime character. At its core, “Burn your fat with me!!” is a Japanese visual novel game akin to the “Phoenix Wright” or “Professor Layton” series. But instead of building a case or solving puzzles, the player advances the story by clearing fitness goals, such as performing 50 sit-ups in three minutes. The story revolves around the player’s relationship with childhood friend Mayu Uehara and is divided into 20 fully-voiced episodes*. Players train in real life by doing sit-ups…