Brain Assist
| Brain Assist | |
|---|---|
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| Developer(s) | Japan Art Media[1] |
| Publisher(s) | Sega |
| Composer(s) | Seiichiro Matsumura Mariko Nanba |
| Platform(s) | Nintendo DS |
| Release | |
| Genre(s) | Puzzle,educational |
| Mode(s) | Single-player,multiplayer |
Brain Assist,known in Japan asTouch de Uno! DS(タッチ･デ･ウノー! DS,Tatchi de Unō! DS),is a puzzle video game released for theNintendo DSin Japan, North America, and the PAL regions. Studies in the 1960s demonstrated thelateralization of brain function.The left-brain hemisphere deals with sequential analysis - reasoning using language, mathematics, abstraction and reasoning. Memory is primarily stored in a language format. The right-brain hemisphere deals with auditory, visual, and spatial concepts (art, for example) dancing and gymnastics, which is what the game aims to stimulate in the player.
Reception
[edit]| Aggregator | Score |
|---|---|
| Metacritic | 53/100[2] |
| Publication | Score |
|---|---|
| Eurogamer | 1/10[3] |
| GamesMaster | 62%[4] |
| GameSpot | 5/10[5] |
| GamesRadar+ |   [6] |
| GameZone | 6.4/10[7] |
| IGN | 7/10[8] |
| Jeuxvideo | 5/20[9] |
| PALGN | 4/10[10] |
| Pocket Gamer |  [11] |
| VideoGamer | 6/10[12] |
The game received "mixed" reviews according to thereview aggregationwebsiteMetacritic.[2]Emily Ballistrieri ofGameProsaid, "Maybe if the whole game had as much character as that one backdrop they'd have something, but the way it stands, even with its budget price,Brain Assistis a game you can walk right by. "[13][a]
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^"Hữu 脳 năng lực チェックマシーン タッチ・デ・ウノー!DS".Japan Art Media(in Japanese). 21 June 2007. Archived fromthe originalon 23 May 2009.Retrieved4 June2024.
- ^ab"Brain Assist".Metacritic.Fandom.Archivedfrom the original on 17 January 2024.Retrieved4 June2024.
- ^Fahey, Rob (15 May 2008)."DS Roundup (Page 3)".Eurogamer.Gamer Network.Archivedfrom the original on 26 December 2017.Retrieved4 June2024.
- ^"Review: Brain Assist".GamesMaster.Future plc.May 2008. p. 82.
- ^Dodson, Joe (3 April 2008)."Brain Assist Review".GameSpot.Fandom.Archivedfrom the original on 21 February 2019.Retrieved4 June2024.
- ^Provo, Frank (4 March 2008)."Brain Assist review".GamesRadar+.Future plc.Archivedfrom the original on 4 January 2023.Retrieved4 June2024.
- ^David, Mike (17 March 2008)."Brain Assist - NDS - Review".GameZone.Archivedfrom the original on 23 March 2008.Retrieved4 June2024.
- ^DeVries, Jack (29 February 2008)."Brain Assist Review".IGN.Ziff Davis.Archivedfrom the original on 26 February 2024.Retrieved4 June2024.
- ^Romendil (29 February 2008)."Test: Brain Assist".Jeuxvideo(in French).Webedia.Archivedfrom the original on 14 April 2021.Retrieved4 June2024.
- ^"Nintendo DS Articles List".PALGN.PAL Gaming Network. Archived fromthe originalon 1 August 2012.Retrieved4 June2024.
- ^Brice, Kath (28 March 2008)."Brain Assist".Pocket Gamer.Steel Media Ltd.Archivedfrom the original on 4 June 2024.Retrieved4 June2024.
- ^Kimber, Roy (18 April 2008)."Brain Assist Review".VideoGamer.Resero Network.Archivedfrom the original on 6 September 2015.Retrieved4 June2024.
- ^Balistrieri, Emily (May 2008)."Review: Brain Assist".GamePro.No. 236.IDG.Archived fromthe originalon 28 February 2008.Retrieved26 December2017.
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