happydolphin on 27 July 2012
| DélioPT said: NSMB2 will be hit for sure. Just waiting to see how far it can drive 3DS' sales in the long run. Brain Training... can it still be effective after all those clones? I honestly see this one doing better in Japan than in the rest of the world (at least, in tie ratio). |
For this segment of your post, here are the sales of the brain training games.
| Game | Year | North America | Europe | Japan | Rest of World | Global |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brain Age: Train Your Brain in Minutes a Day | 2005 | 4.71 | 9.05 | 4.16 | 2.03 | 19.96 |
| Brain Age 2: More Training in Minutes a Day | 2005 | 3.41 | 5.31 | 5.32 | 1.18 | 15.21 |
And the hardware figures by region:
| Platform | North America | Europe | Japan | Rest of World | Global |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nintendo DS (DS) | 55.42 | 51.44 | 33.01 | 12.43 | 152.30 |
Tie Ratio:
| Game | North America | Europe | Japan | Rest of World | Global |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brain Age: Train Your Brain in Minutes a Day | 8% | 18% | 13% | 16% | 13% |
| Brain Age 2: More Training in Minutes a Day | 6% | 10% | 16% | 9% | 10% |
