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Get Fit at Home with Nex Playground + Play Pass

Feb 19, 2026 • 4 min read

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Finding time to work out shouldn’t feel like another chore on your to-do list. Now you can break a sweat in ways that feel natural, fun, and achievable (no matter your schedule) with Nex Playground.

If you’re getting back into a workout groove or just looking for new ways to move, staying active with Playground is something you can look forward to. Today we’re sharing the best fitness-focused games on Playground + Play Pass to turn active play into a feel-good exercise sesh.

The Best Fitness Games on Nex Playground

Whether you’re looking for a traditional workout or want to dance those calories away, you’re guaranteed a fun sweat session with these picks.

Game tile for Zumba Fitness Party, a gamified version of the popular workout class, only on Nex Playground with Play Pass.

1. Zumba: Fitness Party

Turn your living room into a dance floor with Zumba: Fitness Party. Follow expert instructors through a vast collection of high-energy songs inspired by the moves and rhythms of hip hop, disco, salsa, and reggaeton. 

Try the daily workout for a quick sweat sesh, jump into a 30 minute class, or spend an hour grooving to those happy beats in a full workout routine. With fresh choreography and monthly updates across every skill level, Zumba always keeps the party going.

Game tile image for NexGym Fitness, exclusively on Nex Playground + Play Pass

2. NexGym

With motion tracking and augmented reality features, NexGym Fitness transforms your home workout routine. Follow your virtual coach through cardio and strength sessions, and use the motion tracking to stay accountable and perfect your form. 

NexGym comes with routines designed to target every muscle group. From quick workouts to full fitness programs and seasonal challenges, NexGym will help you stay motivated through each step of your fitness journey.

Game tile for BoxFlow Fitness, only on Nex Playground with Play Pass.

3. BoxFlow Fitness

Find your zone and let those punches flow with BoxFlow Fitness. Choose your pace, then punch to the rhythm as peaceful backdrops meet high-energy combos. 

With a mix of punching and dodging, BoxFlow Fitness provides a full-body training session. Master your accuracy, endurance, and timing with a workout that’s as calming as it is intense.

Game tile for Starri, a motion-based rhythm game on Nex Playground.

4. Starri

While not a traditional fitness offering, Starri is a great way to break a sweat. Choose your song and difficulty level, then work those arms and shoulders as you slash (or catch) your way through a musical universe. 

Pick your favorite beats from a wide selection of songs, including EDM, indie, classical, and pop hits. And with new music dropping monthly, you’ll never have time to get bored. Move with the beat, light up the stage, and let every motion turn your workout into a symphony of movement.

A family getting fit together in their living room with Nex Playground.

Break a Sweat with Your Kids

While Playground offers the above fitness-specific options, almost every game on Play Pass is designed to get you up and moving. Here are a few more options that are sure to get your heart pumping and your kids laughing.

Game tile for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Rooftop Mayhem, the TMNT game exclusive to Nex Playground + Play Pass.

5. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Rooftop Mayhem

Join the turtle squad and defend New York City in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Rooftop Mayhem

Jump, duck, and battle your way through waves of mutants in a fast-paced, side-scrolling adventure. Collect power-ups, level up your skills, and take down those baddies one rooftop at a time. Cowabunga!

Game tile for Barbie Dance Party, a dance game exclusive to Nex Playground with Play Pass.

6. Barbie Dance Party

Turn up the music and hit the dance floor in Barbie Dance Party. Each Barbie character brings their own signature style, from disco flair to pop perfection, keeping the moves interesting and fun.

Follow the choreography and dance to hit tracks from artists like Dua Lipa and Charli XCX. Then unlock new routines to keep the party going. With up to four players, Barbie Dance Party is the perfect way to stay active together.

Game tile for Family Fitness Challenge, only on Nex Playground with Play Pass

7. Family Fitness Challenge

Sweat for a shared goal in Family Fitness Challenge. Featuring playful events like kickball, hurdles, and obstacle courses, this is the perfect experience to get the whole family moving.

Combine your skills and tackle challenges as you compete with families around the world. Fitness is more fun with family—so train up and climb those leaderboards together!

Game tile for Kung Fu Panda: Train Like a Master, a martial arts-inspired motion-driven game based on the popular film franchise, only on Nex Playground with Play Pass.

8. Kung Fu Panda: Train Like a Master

Unleash your inner Dragon Warrior alongside Po and the Furious Five in Kung Fu Panda: Train Like a Master. With martial arts-inspired movements, this experience is sure to get everyone’s heart pumping.

Begin your training in the dojo, testing your stamina with dynamic punches, kicks, and combos. Master the moves to level up and unlock cool collectibles. Then when you’re ready, take your training to the arena for the ultimate high-score showdown.
 

Game tile for Doodle Heads, only on Nex Playground with Play Pass

9. Doodle Heads

The Doodle-verse needs a hero, and you need a workout. Jump into Doodle Heads to boost your heart rate in a totally unique way. 

Dash, jump, and unleash powerful doodle attacks to blast back those silly scribble monsters. Collect upgrades, evolve your hero abilities, and become the ultimate Doodle-verse defender in this fast-paced, hand-drawn adventure.

Game tile for Active Arcade, on Nex Playground with Play Pass.

10. Active Arcade

Level up your fitness with 12 action-packed mini-games designed to keep your body moving and your heart racing. 

Active Arcade will have you kicking, jumping, dodging, and testing your endurance with challenges from Beginner to Advanced. Looking for some cardio? Try the mini-game Laser Dodge for an intense fitness challenge, or jump with your kiddos to unlock cute animals in FitPals.

Game tile for Sesame Street's Cookie Monster's Cookie Factory, an active puzzle game exclusively on Nex Playground with Play Pass.

11. Cookie Monster’s Cookie Factory

Activate your kiddo's brain and your glutes in this cooperative puzzle-solving game featuring one of Sesame Street’s most-beloved monsters. 

In Cookie Monster’s Cookie Factory, you’ll squat, jump, and lean to solve a series of challenges. It’s sorting and pattern practice for your little one, and a playful workout for you. And with up to 4 players, it’s a great way to get the whole family moving and learning together. 

Press Play on Your Fitness Journey

Your next workout is waiting on Playground. From full fitness routines to quick pick-me-ups, there’s always a fun way to move. 


Want to expand your workout options? Pick up Play Pass for instant access to every fitness game on this list. You’ll also gain access to every future game, update, and event. Keep your at-home fitness routine fresh and fun with Playground + Play Pass.