Activate Games Explained: 7 Scientific Benefits of Interactive Physical Entertainment

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H2 1 – Mayo Clinic-Backed Calorie Burn Data
A 30-min Activate session burns 285 cal on average—comparable to a 3-mile run without the joint impact.
H2 2 – Cognitive Gains: Reaction Time +18 % in 4 Weeks
University of Helsinki study on exergaming showed players improved Stroop test scores after bi-weekly activate-style drills.
H2 3 – Social Bonding & Oxytocin Release
Multi-player puzzle rooms trigger cooperative problem-solving, raising oxytocin levels 17 % (Nature, 2023).
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