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Cover Legend: Brain maze: starring Super Mario. Video game training augments GM in brain areas crucial for spatial navigation, strategic planning, working memory, and motor performance going along with evidence for behavioral changes of navigation strategy. Illustration by Uli Knappek. For more info on this topic, please refer to the article by Kühn et al. on pages 265–271.