Brain Strainers is a puzzle video game released for the Colecovision console. Released in 1984, it offers players a collection of brain-teasing games designed to challenge and improve their memory and musical skills. The game encompasses two main modes—'Follow the Leader' and 'Clef Climber,' each focusing on different types of cognitive exercises. As a product of the 1980s era of gaming, Brain Strainers provided an educational experience through entertainment, which at the time was a relatively novel concept within the video game genre.