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Video: Brain Age 2 - Change Maker: 19secOriginal at YouTube
• Mon, Mar 3
By rss@youtube.com (TheThrashmeister) Change Maker in 19 seconds. This isn't my best record. As you can see, 17 seconds is. Author: TheThrashmeister Keywords: Brain Age More Training in Minutes Day Ryuta Kawashima Change Maker Added: March 3, 2008
Nintendos Greatest Hits: Software-Verkäufe für NDS und Wii
Original at Gaming-Universe
• Mon, May 11
Germany Auf dem Nintendo DS setzten sich die Nintendogs an die Spitze. New Super Mario Brothers holt aber langsam auf und ist Vizemeister in der DS-Liga. Natürlich darf auch Dr. Kawashima nicht fehlen. Dessen Gehirntrainer (Brain Age) landet auf Platz vier, ...
Dr. Kawashima Brings Brain Training To PC
Original at Kotaku.com
• Tue, Apr 28
Published by Namco Bandai Europe and distributed by Atari, Brain Training with Dr. Kawashima takes the same sort of brain training exercises we've seen in the Nintendo DS Brain Age series and brings them to the PC format, giving folks who sit in front ... Brain Exercise Coming To PC Ve3d.com
Nintenducation – A New Take On Edutainment
Original at Kotaku.com
• Wed, Apr 22
NY Initially I purchased 30 [Nintendo DS consoles] and carried out my first Dr. Kawashima [aka Brain Age] trial. The extended trial saw us handing out over 450 consoles to support our project." The Consolarium encourages schools to the use the DS for ...
ROMper ROOM: Brain Age makes learning fun
Original at Washington Times
• Sat, Apr 18
By Joseph Szadkowski (Contact) | Sunday, April 19, 2009 Professor Ryuta Kawashima celebrates the release of Nintendo's new hand-held entertainment system, the DSi, with the best of his numerical conundrums in Brain Age Express: Math (downloadable game, ...
Brain Age Express: closer to Brain Age 3?
Original at N-Sider.com
• Fri, Apr 10
CA I also understand from reports that two more previously-released exercises are making a reappearance, and at least one more is brand new. But Brain Age Express: Math has a few more tricks up its sleeve. The floating polygonal head of Dr. Kawashima told ...
More than meets the i
Original at N-Sider.com
• Mon, Apr 6
CA If you're a bit unnerved by that notion, imagine something like Dr. Kawashima in the Brain Age titles—a character that addresses you directly and helps you out in whatever quest you happen to be on. What the DSi offers is the ability to "show" things ...
Launch Weekend: Nintendo DSi Reviewed
Original at Tom's Guide
• Fri, Apr 3
CA A few months later, Dr. Kawashima arrived on the DS scene with Brain Age. The game quickly became popular and can be played by anyone from age seven to 77, according to the company. Nintendo had then succeeded in gaining casual-gaming market share for ...
Ride bikes, get smart: software expert
Original at AsiaOne
• Wed, Mar 4
Singapore Kawashima is the designer of "Brain Training" software, which incorporates quizzes and other games and is available on the Nintendo DS game console under the name "Brain Age" in North America. A self-professed motorcycle fan, 49-year-old Kawashima ...
Motorcycles help keep you young: software expert
Original at google.com
• Wed, Mar 4
Straits Times Kawashima is the designer of "Brain Training" software, which incorporates quizzes and other games and is available on the Nintendo DS game console under the name "Brain Age" in North America. A self-professed motorcycle fan, 49-year-old Kawashima ...
“Personal Trainer: Math” Can’t Perform
Original at New University Online
• Mon, Feb 2
CA Players are ushered through the game’s interface by a cartoon caricature of the professor, which lacks the charm of the vector-drawn Dr. Kawashima of the “Brain Age” series. The daily training mode progresses in difficulty as you improve your speed and ...
Study: Nintendo's Brain Games Don't Trump Pencils
Original at PC World
• Mon, Jan 26
The study purports to rebut claims by Japanese neuroscientist Ryuta Kawashima (developer of the popular DS game Brain Age) that "The more you use the brain ... Study: Nintendo brain games don't make the grade CNET News Gamasutra - Wired Blogs
ROMper ROOM: Trainer improves math skills
Original at Washington Times
• Sat, Jan 24
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DC - Jan 24, 2009 From a pure fun factor, the bad news is Mr. Kageyama's on-screen personality and antics fall far short of bubbly professor Ryuta Kawashima in Brain Age. ...
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The DS Life: A young Hylian boy
Original at DS Fanboy
• Wed, Oct 29
By Eric Caoili Filed under: Fan stuff, The DS Life. Halloween is only a day away -- do you have your costume ready yet? Still looking for video game-inspired ideas? How about Dr. Kawashima from the Brain Age series? Phoenix Wright? Travis Touchdown? ...
Brain Age 2 DS Lite Stylus Offer
Original at Gaming Today
• Thu, Feb 28
By Shawn Sines Brain Storm with Brain Age 2; Celebrate Self-Improvement Month with Brain Age 2; New Crimson/Onyx Nintendo DS; Brain Age 2 Trailer: Work That Gray Matter; Dr. Kawashima Turns Down $22M in Brain Age Royalties.
Brain Age’s Dr. Kawashima dislikes money, games
Original at Nintendo Wii
• Mon, Feb 4
Turns out the real Dr. Kawashima from the Brain Age games doesn’t care for money, video games, and possibly even his own family: Ryuta Kawashima, the scientist behind the smash-hit “brain training” games on Nintendo DS portable consoles ...
Brain Age's Dr. Kawashima declines royalties
Original at Nintendo DS
• Sun, Feb 3
By Victor B. That's right. Dr. Kawashima actually turned down the royalties towards Brain Age. Instead, he's planning on using the royalties he's supposed to receive, which amount to at least US 11 million, to fund his research into developing inventions for Japan's growing elderly population.
Crimson Onyx DS available in October
Original at Infendo
• Sat, Sep 15
By tips@infendo.com Sure, you can buy the Brain Age 2 bundle and get a sassy little red and black DS Lite, but what if you hate the disembodied, floating head of Dr. Kawashima? Last night I wandered into the best GameStop in the greater Boston area* and spotted a slick cardboard stand-up ad for Phantom Hourglass. [......
Nicole Kidman the pretty face of More Brain Training DS
Original at Joystiq
• Mon, Jun 25
By Scott Jon Siegel Filed under: Nintendo DS, Puzzle, CasualNo, she won't be replacing the laughing, disembodied head of Dr. Kawashima, but actress Nicole Kidman will be starring in a series of print and television ads for DS's More Brain Training in Europe.
More Brain Training coming to Europe, maybe US
Original at Joystiq
• Wed, May 16
By Ross Miller Filed under: Culture, Nintendo DS, PuzzleThe evil floating head of Dr. Kawashima returns! Gamasutra reports that More Brain Training from Dr Kawashima: How Old Is Your Brain?, the sequel to Brain Age (known outside of the US as Brain Training), is coming to Europe this summer.
He's Baaaaaack!: More Brain Age in Europe
Original at Kotaku
• Tue, May 15
More Brain Training from Dr Kawashima: How Old Is Your Brain? launches in Europe on Nintendo DS More Brain Training from Dr Kawashima: How Old Is Your Brain? launches across Europe on 29th June 2007 at the estimated retail price of around €30 (£19.99 in the UK).
Westerners to Train Brains More Than Japanese
Original at Kotaku
• Tue, Jan 24
By Brian Ashcraft While Nintendo's DS gray matter trainer Prof. Kawashima: How Old is Your Brain? may have two separate volumes flying off shelves in Japan, it will pack thrice the excitement for its US release. Apparently, there will be one, two, three volumes of the uber-popular title to choose from. Havin...