As many gamers know from experience -- and research is now bearing out -- playing certain games can sharpen your mental skills and "re-wire" your reflexes. An "brain-training" industry is evolving around this reality. Over at SmartPlanet, Vince Thompson shared a video about a RL storefront business delivering a customized, social "brain training" experience. Vince also lists a number of companies -- including Shufflebrain -- building and distributing games that sharpen your brain.
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It is true that some form of regular exercise of the mind sharpens your mental skills. Thanks for then link to some smart brain games.
Posted by: EQ Accounts | July 07, 2009 at 01:44 PM
Yes it does help to brainstorm with even a quizz or a puzzle sometimes...
Posted by: WoW Accounts | August 09, 2009 at 11:49 AM
It is just not enough to keep the physical body frow...mental growth also adds to the complete growth of an individual.
Posted by: Buy WoW Accounts | August 09, 2009 at 11:52 AM
Great post, i've already subscribed to your feed. thanks.
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