The gaming console that gets kids off the sofa without taking away their screen time

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Nex Playground gets UAE families moving with controller-free games. Discover its motion tracking, Play Pass and whether it is worth buying.

This AI-powered gaming console gets the whole family moving, no controllers needed.

Keeping children entertained indoors during the UAE's warmer times often means more time in front of a television. Nex Playground offers a different approach, turning that screen time into games controlled by jumping, dancing and moving around the living room. For families who enjoy playing together, this compact, controller-free console is a convincing alternative to conventional gaming. Its AI-powered camera follows players' movements, allowing up to four people to participate in supported games without holding a controller. With five games included and a larger library available through an optional subscription, Nex Playground makes a strong case for active family entertainment, provided there is enough room to play.

Best for: Families with children aged five and above, multiplayer gaming and indoor entertainment

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