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What better way to promote a game than by with a brain suspended in swirling white crap? Wired's Chris Kohler shows this Brain Age Nintendo sent him. Odd. But Cool. In an odd way. Brian Ashcraft More »
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Just how popular are brain games in Japan? Prof. Kawashima's popular Adult Brain Training has been morphed into video games and now a DVD. Repeated watching strengthens gray matter, and viewers are expected to talk to their TVs during the DVD brain training. Thought only sports fans and crazy people had conversations with their televisions. More »
]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=161152&view=rss&microfeed=true Nintendo confirmed today that Brain Age: Train Your Brain in Minutes a Day for the DS will sell for a mere $19.99. More »
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With brain games like Adult DS Training racking up major sales, the salacious sex knock-offs were bound to pop up. With a title that sounds like massage parlor, Lucky Star Moe Drill makes players do a series of math problems and memory exercises as schoolgirls and maids give blow-by-blow descriptions. The evidence that the proper "brain games" actually make you smarter seems questionable, but I can say a 100 percent, without a doubt, playing this game makes you dumb as shit. More »
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Woah. Sega's really serious about their new brain training game. They've even started a buncha freaky experiments to prove that the game stimulates yer noggin'. Testers were wired so that computers could pick up reactions while playing. The result? Neurons in the cerebral cortex fired, thereby strengthening gray matter. A stronger mind means a smarter, quicker person. Perhaps someone should send that knobhead Jack Thompson a copy. More »
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Here s a great way to waste your day. Don t blame me when it gets you fired. Ultimate Sudoku is a cool little flash version of the painfully popular number puzzle that is popping up in books and newspapers around the world. More »
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