Big Brain Academy

Much like Big Brain Academy you are tested in five major brain activity areas: identify, memorize, analyze, compute, and visualize.

The object is to measure your brain and to increase the size of it through practice sessions.

By using the Wiimote you have to point at the screen to make your selections.

The Activities: In each of the 5 mental categories you have 3 activities to flex your brain.

Identify Whack Match - you'll be shown objects and you have to whack the mole with the matching object Fast Focus - you'll get a scrambled picture that'll come into focus and you have to decide which object it is Species Spotlight - use the Wiimote like a flashlight to identify the animals you see Memorize Covered Cage - you'll get some birds in cages and you'll have to find where they are ala the shell game Face Case - remember the face(s) you see and match with the question you're given Reverse Retention - given a set of sounds, you have to play them back in reverse Analyze Match Blast - given a key at the top you have to make your picture look the same by blasting what needs to be removed Speed Sorting - read the statement and answer by clicking the right picture Block Spot - given a key block you have to choose which one matches it Compute Balloon Burst - read the statement and pop the balloons in the order called for Mallet Math - given a number, you have to knock the blocks to make the numbers match it Color Count - count the balls going in to determine the score Visualize Art Parts - given a key, you have to place objects to match Train Turn - place your turn pieces to get the train to the end Odd One Out - given a set of pictures you have to determine which is different Modes of play: You can test and increase your skills in the solo mod

Big Brain Academy for Nintendo DS is currently worth €7.41 loose, €3.32 complete in box, and €11.17 factory sealed. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.

Big Brain Academy has a steady sales history on the tracked marketplaces, meaning it trades hands regularly and isn't considered particularly rare.

Loose means cartridge or disc only, CIB (complete in box) includes the original box and manual, and sealed means factory-sealed and never opened. For Big Brain Academy, loose is €7.41 and CIB is €3.32 — CIB commands a premium because original boxes and manuals are fragile and often don't survive.

The PAL version of Big Brain Academy is currently worth €7.41 loose, versus €6.61 for NTSC-U. Regional price differences usually come down to print run size and regional collector demand.