Digital Review

Magic Carpet

A flight simulator without nasty complications, like landing, and a combat game without walls, Magic Carpet offers a whole world to roam. With artillery ranging from simple fireballs to full-blown volcanic eruptions, you can do some serious damage to your enemies, the landscape, and your equilibrium (avoid the complimentary 3-D glasses unless you have an iron stomach). Multiplayer network competition is possible, but only an office equipped with a score of fast Pentium boxes and double-speed CD drives can keep Carpet's normally brisk animation from slowing to a crawl. A-

Originally posted Feb 24, 1995 Published in issue #263-264 Feb 24, 1995 Order article reprints

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