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Big Brain Academy (DS)

  • Publisher:Nintendo
  • Genre:Educational, Puzzle
  • Developer:NST
  • ESRB:E
  • # of Players:8 players
  • Release:Jun 7, 2006
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Game Description:Enroll at the Big Brain Academy and flex your mental muscle! The second title in Nintendo's Brain Age series, Big Brain Academy gives you a mental workout with a five category quiz. Test your skills at thinking, analysis, computation, identification, and memorization by completing quick tasks like calculating the value of coin stacks and counting piles of books. Based on your performance, the Academy will analyze your mental strengths and weaknesses, offer career advice, and measure your brain weight. Once you've warmed up in single-player, show off your smarts against up to seven friends in a fast-paced multiplayer competition to see who's got the biggest brain. School is in session!
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  • Professor Calls Shenanigans On Nintendo's 'Brain Age' And Dr. Ryuta Kawashima

    A French professor has called shenanigans on Nintendo's line of Brain Age games. Alain Lieury, professor of cognitive psychology at the University of Rennes, Brittany, has refuted many of Nintendo's claims about Brain Age, such as the game improving blood flow to the brain and increasing "practical intelligence." He even goes as far...

    Posted January 26, 2009 | 20 Comments

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