Product Overview
- Product Name: American Mensa Academy
- New or Used: Used
- In Case or Loose: In Case
- Overall Condition: Very Good
- Notes:
Photos show actual product for sale — no stock images used.
What's Included
- Nintendo 3DS Game Cartridge: Yes
- Manual / Instructions: Yes
- Case Artwork: Yes
- Case Type*: OEM/Original
- Extras:
Game Description
American Mensa Academy for the Nintendo 3DS is a brain-training puzzle game designed to challenge and expand your mental skills. Developed by Silverball Studios, this title offers a wide variety of mini-games across disciplines like logic, memory, language, mathematics, and visual acuity. Its vibrant presentation and touchscreen interactivity make learning feel like a fun and rewarding puzzle adventure.
With official backing from Mensa, the world’s most recognized high-IQ society, this game goes beyond typical puzzle compilations by providing structured challenges that adapt to your progress. It positions itself as both entertaining and educational, giving players the opportunity to test themselves against rigorous mental exercises while still enjoying a playful, portable format on the 3DS.
Gameplay Features
- Over 100 challenging puzzles and activities covering math, memory, logic, language, and visual skills
- Engaging use of the Nintendo 3DS touchscreen for intuitive puzzle interaction
- Structured learning system designed with input from Mensa experts
- Colorful, inviting presentation that makes brain-training feel approachable
- Progress tracking and difficulty scaling to keep challenges fresh
Historical Trivia or Fun Fact
American Mensa Academy stands out as one of the rare officially licensed Mensa video games ever released. It offered a handheld alternative to the wave of “brain training” titles popularized on Nintendo platforms, and its Mensa branding gave it a unique place in the puzzle genre — blending entertainment with real educational credibility.
Additional Details
- Variant: Standard Release
- Genre: Puzzle & Cards
- Year Released: 2012
- Publisher: Maximum Games
- Developer: Silverball Studios
- ESRB Rating: E - Everyone
- UPC: 814290012304
- SKU: 33424
- Format: Nintendo 3DS Video Game Cartridge
- Platform: Nintendo 3DS System (3DS Handheld Console)
- Region: NTSC (North America, Canada)
Important Information
- Nintendo 3DS cartridges play on: All Nintendo 3DS and 2DS systems. (Not compatible with Nintendo DS systems.)
- *Used cases may be replaced with a new aftermarket one if damaged. Listing above indicates if it's "OEM/Original" or "Aftermarket." Aftermarket cases typically differ in color &/or build quality from original Nintendo 3DS cases. (See photos)
- Any online features (multiplayer, DLC, patches, download codes, etc.) may no longer be supported.
- Photos show the exact item for sale — we never use stock images for used games.
- All used items are cleaned, tested, and 100% guaranteed to work.
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