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Review of TuxKart: A Classic Arcade Game
Computer math games such as TuxKart of TuxMath (or TuxKart for short) are an open-source arcade-style game that is suitable for children of all ages. TuxKart is a version of the award-winning Tux4Kids math educational game that has been featured on numerous television shows and has become an industry standard in educational applications. Tux4Kids can be downloaded for Windows and Mac using the Flash plugin. The interface of the game is simple: two panels each with four numbers are divided into two rows. Each row is organized in a 16-column grid. Click the right or left mouse button to click the bottom number in one panel, and then select the number in the other panel.
Tuxkart is different from other arcade games in that it has several commands that make it more interactive and interesting. The "P" command will move your character forward. The "X" button will reverse the action. Your penguin will move forward or backward by holding both keys simultaneously. Your penguin will move forward or backward by moving your mouse wheel left and right simultaneously.
Although it may appear like a simple game, TuxKart was originally created as a math tutor app. The game will teach young children basic addition and subtraction, division, multiplication, and problem solving using the worksheet and click and drag movements of the mouse. The game allows children to learn addition, subtraction and multiplication while having fun in an arcade game. This application is free, so you can download and test it for yourself. TuxKart is a great tool to teach your children basic math skills while also providing hours of entertainment and enjoyment.