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HeartBeat Corporation was co-founded in 19XX by Adam Benjamin{{ref|https://business.providence.edu/initiatives/social-media-fellowship/about-adam-benjamin/}}{{ref|1=https://providence.imodules.com/s/1226/social.aspx?sid=1226&gid=1&pgid=2503&cid=4493&ecid=4493&crid=0&calpgid=300&calcid=950}},and worked with [[Sega of America]] and [[Electronic Arts]].{{ref|https://business.providence.edu/initiatives/social-media-fellowship/about-adam-benjamin/}}
 
HeartBeat Corporation was co-founded in 19XX by Adam Benjamin{{ref|https://business.providence.edu/initiatives/social-media-fellowship/about-adam-benjamin/}}{{ref|1=https://providence.imodules.com/s/1226/social.aspx?sid=1226&gid=1&pgid=2503&cid=4493&ecid=4493&crid=0&calpgid=300&calcid=950}},and worked with [[Sega of America]] and [[Electronic Arts]].{{ref|https://business.providence.edu/initiatives/social-media-fellowship/about-adam-benjamin/}}
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===HeartBeat Personal Trainer===
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In 1993, HeartBeat Corporation released the [[HeartBeat Personal Trainer]], a [[Sega Mega Drive]] variant with included fitness sensors which detect heart rate, motion, and skin salinity levels for in-game feedback. While the company claimed that a number of games were planned to be compatible with the system, the only title to ever utilize the hardware's unique capabilities was the HeartBeat Corporation-produced ''[[Outback Joey]]'' (the system's pack-in game.)
  
 
==Softography==
 
==Softography==

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HeartBeat Corporation was an American video game hardware manufacturer which specialized in hardware that combined interactive games with exercise bikes and fitness sensors, most notably the Sega Mega Drive variant HeartBeat Personal Trainer.

Company

HeartBeat Corporation was co-founded in 19XX by Adam Benjamin[2][3],and worked with Sega of America and Electronic Arts.[2]

HeartBeat Personal Trainer

Main article: HeartBeat Personal Trainer.

In 1993, HeartBeat Corporation released the HeartBeat Personal Trainer, a Sega Mega Drive variant with included fitness sensors which detect heart rate, motion, and skin salinity levels for in-game feedback. While the company claimed that a number of games were planned to be compatible with the system, the only title to ever utilize the hardware's unique capabilities was the HeartBeat Corporation-produced Outback Joey (the system's pack-in game.)

Softography

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