Bibliographic Information
Title: Body and Brain
Publisher: Bandai
Copyright: 2011
Game Details
Formats:XBox
Game Summary
Body and Brain Connection is the first Brain Training game available on Xbox 360 with Kinect, and the only game worldwide to integrate cerebral and physical challenges for the optimal gaming experience. And given its multiplayer mode and ease of use, whole families can enjoy and receive the benefits of Body and Brain Connection’s myriad of mini-games, challenges and exercises.”
Critical Evaluation
Developed by Japanese neuroscientist Dr. Ryuta Kawashima, Body and Brain Connection revolutionizes the Brain Training genre he helped originate with an all-new, unique blend of physical and cerebral challenges.
Reader’s Annotation
Body and Brain Connection challenges players to exercise both their minds and bodies with fun, fast-paced mini-games ranging from math, logic and memory to reflex and physical-orientation exercises.
Information about the Author
Genre
Game, XBox
Curriculum Ties
Physical training in combination with academic learning
Booktalking ideas
Can physical activity help your brain work better?
Reading Level/Interest Age
Interest Level: All ages
Challenge Issues
none
References
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