Brain-Boosting, Video Games

Video games can get your brain working-research shows some games can even help fight Alzheimer's. Check out these games for a fun way to start your brain.

1. MUO Games. MakeUseOf offers four games to help your brain start working.
2. Truantduck.com Chinese Checkers. Play this classic game against the droid and practice your strategy skills.
3. Simon Says. Practice your memory skills by playing Simon Says online. It's amazingly similar to the real thing.
4. Legends of Elveron. Try this fantasy game that is all about strategy to get your brain working.
5. Diner Dash. Serve diners with this popular online game where you make sure everyone gets seated, orders, and gets their food without getting angry.
6. Super Money Ball. Try one of these mini games from Sega to improve your eye-hand coordination and really get your brain working.
7. Escapa. Click and hold the red square and avoid getting hit by the blue squares or hitting a wall with this challenging game.
8. Oregon Trail. Get on the Oregon Trail and download this old favorite.
9. Hit the Dot. This game challenges you to click on each of the dots as they appear to see how many you can get in 30 seconds.
10. The Blue Button Game. Click on the fast-moving blue button to keep playing, but if you click on a red or orange one, the game ends.
11. Game Gecko Racing Games. Play several racing games online at this site.
12. Dogfight 2. Using your arrow and space bar keys, participate in airplane dogfights with this flying game.
13. Tetris. This classic game will sharpen both eye-hand coordination and quick, logical thinking.
14. Breakout. This game requires you to keep the ball in play until it breaks all the blocks at the top.

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