# Virtual Girlfriend Simulations Practice Massaging with the Lovepress++ Wii Balance Board By Summer Luu | Published 2010-09-23 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lovepress-wii-balance-board References: [dvice](http://dvice.com/archives/2010/09/massage-game-us.php) & [asiajin](http://asiajin.com/blog/2010/09/18/lovepress-wii-board-virtual-massage/) The Lovepress++ Wii Balance Board acts as a [massage board](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rheofit-a1) in a new game, letting you practice how to get to first base in lovey-dovey relationships. First, the game lets you select which [virtual girlfriend characters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kisstouch) you would like to play with. Then, the [balance board](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hero-core-trainer) is reflected as a human back on the screen, allowing you to see which areas you are pressing. This Lovepress++ Wii Balance Board will ensure that you can work magic with your hands after playing. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.3/10 - Popularity: 56% | Activity: 95% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/games) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Virtual Girlfriend Simulations:** Opportunity to develop more interactive and realistic virtual girlfriend simulations. - **Lovepress++ Wii Balance Board:** Potential for incorporating the Lovepress++ Wii Balance Board into other games or applications for physical therapy or relaxation. - **Practice Massaging:** Growing demand for practice-based simulations in the field of massage therapy. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Gaming:** Disruptive innovation opportunity in creating immersive and tactile gaming experiences. - **Health and Wellness:** Integration of gamified physical therapy solutions utilizing interactive devices like the Lovepress++ Wii Balance Board. - **Simulation and Training:** Rise of simulation technologies in industries such as massage therapy for practical skill development. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Bizarre Dating Sim Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/date-everything.md) - [AI-Powered Dating Simulators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-game-game.md) - [Face-to-Face Game Consoles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/board.md) - [Exercise-Focused Gaming Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-5min-x-suika-game.md) - [Data-Driven Exercise Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-somatosensory-slide-board.md) - [Guided Challenge Party Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/human-controller.md) - [Sport Board Gaming Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/boardrop.md) - [AI Dating Adventures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flipped-chat.md) - [Smartphone-Connected Planking Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stealthgo-plank-trainer.md)