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Big Brain 101

Welcome to the Big Brain Academy!

In the Big Brain Academy: Brain vs. Brain game, you’ll put that marvelous melon of yours to the ultimate test in a variety of fun activities, like memorizing a series of numbers, identifying an animal as it slowly comes into focus, or helping guide a train to its goal.

People are playing Big Brain Academy: Brain vs. Brain in tabletop mode on a Nintendo Switch system.

A family is sitting together on the couch playing Big Brain Academy: Brain vs. Brain on a Nintendo Switch system.

The five pillars of big brains

Our curriculum focuses on five important categories. See the videos below for an example of each.

Can you spot the clues in time?
Put your memory bank to the test.
Match and fit to solve these picture puzzles.
How are you with numbers?
Activate your creative side to solve these.

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Adjustable skill levels so everyone can have fun!

Thanks to our scalable settings, you can adjust the difficulty to make things more competitive for everyone at the party.

Pick your way to play

Dock your Nintendo Switch system to play on your big screen TV or make use of the touch screen in Tabletop mode.

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Up to 4 players on one system

Pass out the Joy-Con controllers* and rally your friends and family for some couch co-op fun.

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Solo style

Treat yourself to some fun wherever you might be!

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2-player tabletop

Join one other person to battle head-to-head on one system.