• NEWS: Stuff to bring us up to speed on the revolution
o Console
• “revolutionary”
• Codename revolution
• Will be able to download any Nintendo console game
• Not HD as of yet.
• About the same speed as an xbox1
o Controller
• Gyroscopic.
• Two handed (wish the 360 was two handed) carpel shoulder
• Claims Can play any Nintendo game ever.
• DS as controller?
o Moderately recent announcements.
 March 23. announced deal to also have many Sega geninisis games available for download
• Nothing on any other systems.
• Will we have to pay for these?
 april 13- Red Steel officially announced
• Ubisoft CEO yannis mallat calls it a “magical platform”
• game a little different from Nintendo usual with a sort of GTA theme.
 April 19th show “flight game” at E3 that uses gesture sensitive controller.


• NINTENDO WIFI
• Metroid Prime Hunters
• Tetris DS
• Animal Crossing
• Lost Magic (coming soon)
• Tony Hawk
• Personalized stats
o Which aren’t always up, or accurate
 Especially tetris DS

• UPCOMING RELEASES
• DS
o Brain age, yesterday
o New super Mario bros May 15th
o Big Brain academy june 5th
• GCN
o HM: Magical Melody released
o Odama – April 10th
o XMen – “May”
o “Zelda – Twilight Princess” 2006

• Game of the Week
• Brain Age
• Launched April 18th, 2006 in USA
• $19.99
• SPECS
o Up to 4 separate training files
o Can play locally with up to 16 players
 Games like 30 math problems
• Sudoku
o Three types
 Basic
 Intermediate
 ??? --- advanced
o Two ways to play
 Error checking – 5 mistake max
• 20 minute penalty for each incorrect number
 No error checking
• TRAINING
o Start with three activities
o When you complete them all for the day, in the beginning you unlock new training
o Check your brain age
• SPOKEN
• UNSPOKEN
o TIPS and SECRETS
• Dr. K. will give you tips and tricks daily
• Glasses, Glasses
• Press select on Graphs
• Not a secret, but if you are looking at a top three list, tap the score to see the name of the person who holds the score
o OTHER --- DRAWING AND RANDOM QUESTIONS
 After a few days, dr. K will ask you to draw three different things
• Compare them to his drawings, tells you what to focus on
• After everyone completes the drawings, they’re displayed for you to compare
 Asks you various questions
o GRAPHS
• Show your progress for both brain age and training events
o TRAINING GAMES
 Math x 20
 Math x 100
 Reading Aloud
 Low to High
 Syllable Count
 ??? (Triangle Count)
• Add numbers together vertically
 ??? (Time Lapse)
• Shown two clocks give the time difference
 ??? (Voice Calculation)
• Solve and speak
 ??? (Head Count)
• Watch people go in and out, give final count of inside
o QUICK PLAY
• Brain age check, to the decade
• One training type (Math x 20)
• One sudoku puzzle – only mistake check mode
o SETTINGS
• Change signature
• Change “handedness”
• ??? (change stamp)