{"id":8189,"date":"2010-09-18T10:03:41","date_gmt":"2010-09-18T00:03:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=8189"},"modified":"2010-09-18T10:03:41","modified_gmt":"2010-09-18T00:03:41","slug":"namco-bandai-games-europe-announces-%e2%80%98dr-kawashima%e2%80%99s-body-and-brain-exercises%e2%80%99%e2%84%a2-exclusively-for-kinect%e2%84%a2-for-xbox-360%e2%84%a2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=8189","title":{"rendered":"NAMCO BANDAI GAMES EUROPE ANNOUNCES \u2018DR. KAWASHIMA\u2019S BODY AND BRAIN EXERCISES\u2019\u2122 EXCLUSIVELY FOR KINECT\u2122 FOR XBOX 360\u2122"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>&#8211; Move your Body to Exercise your Brain in the Exciting New Title from the Makers of the Brain Exercise with Dr. Kawashima Series &#8211;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>SYDNEY, Australia \u2013 17 September 2010 \u2013 Leading video games publisher NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe S.A.S. today announced <strong><em>Dr. Kawashima\u2019s Body and Brain Exercises <\/em><\/strong>for Kinect\u2122, controller-free game and entertainment for Xbox 360\u2122.\u00a0 Players of all ages must think fast and act even faster as they respond to maths, logic, reflex, memory and physical questions using the full-motion capabilities of the Kinect sensor.\u00a0 <strong><em>Dr. Kawashima\u2019s Body and Brain Exercises <\/em><\/strong>challenges players to exercise both mind and body in the most cerebral and energetic party game ever from the originators of the video game brain training craze.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Dr. Kawashima\u2019s Body and Brain Exercises <\/em><\/strong>is being developed under the supervision of renowned Japanese neuroscientist, Dr. Ryuta Kawashima.\u00a0 In addition to his neurological work in Japan, Dr. Kawashima has also supervised the development of several best-selling games.\u00a0 Dr. Kawashima\u2019s previous video games proved to millions of gamers around the world how fun it can be to train your brain in just minutes a day with simple brain puzzles.\u00a0 His newest research shows that, in addition to simple daily mind exercises, brain activity is also jump-started by physical movement, thus resulting in <strong><em>Dr. Kawashima\u2019s Body and Brain Exercises<\/em><\/strong>.\u00a0 The unique full-body motion Kinect sensor allows for players\u2019 bodies and minds to work in unison as they get up off the couch to work out problems in their heads and complete the answer with specific physical action.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Dr. Kawashima\u2019s Body and Brain Exercises <\/em><\/strong>includes over 20 different activities in single player and multiplayer modes.\u00a0 Up to four friends can compete in fun and engaging activities as they strive for the youngest brain age.\u00a0 A daily progress tracker makes sure that players are up-to-date with their current brain age as they continue to stimulate both mind and body.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Dr. Kawashima\u2019s Body and Brain Exercises <\/em><\/strong>will be available in Q1 2011 exclusively on Kinect for Xbox 360.\u00a0 For more information, please visit www.namcobandaigames.eu<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; Move your Body to Exercise your Brain in the Exciting New Title from the Makers of the Brain Exercise with Dr. Kawashima Series &#8211; SYDNEY, Australia \u2013 17 September 2010 \u2013 Leading video games publisher NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe S.A.S. today announced Dr. Kawashima\u2019s Body and Brain Exercises for Kinect\u2122, controller-free game and entertainment<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=8189\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8189"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8189\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8194,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8189\/revisions\/8194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}