Just the game.
A number appeared on the screen: BPM: 132 .
Leo tried to exit. The emulator’s close button didn’t respond. He alt-tabbed. The trainer was still there, on every window. His browser. His file explorer. His wallpaper.
He loaded it into Dolphin, the Wii emulator. The familiar, serene white plaza of Wii Fit materialized on his screen. The sun was perpetually setting, casting long, gentle shadows. The game’s little fitness trainer, a cheerful digital woman with a plastic smile, stood on her virtual balance board.