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1. About the game

Arithmetickles gets children to complete equations thereby learning elementary addition and subtraction. The program is free software under the Gnu General Public License. The program's source code is available here. Arithmetickles is software that is proudly:

• made in New Zealand
• by New Zealanders
• for New Zealanders

2. Download

Arithmetickles has been compiled for Windows XP and later versions. You can download the latest version of the game. The executable installer module is provided courtesy of download time should be approximately 10 seconds on broadband and 10 minutes on dial up. If the download fails due to excessive bandwidth consumption, please try again on another day.

3. System requirements

This game was written on a 512 MegaByte PC. The game requires 4 MegaBytes of hard disk space. The installer module is 2 MegaBytes in size.

4. Credits

• Game design by Davin Pearson
• Game testing by Joan Pearson and Sean Tonner
• Lisp++ programming language by Davin Pearson
• Emacs text editor and Gcc compiler by Richard Stallman
• C++ language by Bjarne Stroustrup.
• Allegro Games Library by Shawn Hargreaves.

5. Version history

• 1.4 Now saves the high score to disk
• 1.3 Added times tables, division, fraction addition and multiplication
• 1.2 Added a slider bar
• 1.1 Added a menu button the view the license for the game
• 1.0 First general release