Magic Carpet

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Average Player Score

Based on 197 ratings

7.7

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Score Breakdown Based on 197 ratings

1. 10 (33)
2. 9 (40)
3. 8 (60)
4. 7 (42)
5. 6 (6)
6. 5 (8)
7. 4 (4)
8. 3 (0)
9. 2 (1)
10. 1 (3)

Most Helpful Positive Player Reviews

• Rating:9.5

  Nothing bad can be said about Magic Carpet, given that you like challenges.

  By blackdamage | Review Date: Feb 20, 2006 | PC

  I still remember my first, pre-assembled PC. And I still remember all of the free programs and games that came with it (Thinkin' Things 2, anyone?). But one game in particular I will always keep as one of my personal fav... Read Full Review

  10 of 10 users found the following review helpful

What Gamespot Users have to say about Magic Carpet

• Rating:10

  Simply a classical masterpiece!!

  By davidsolomon83 | Review Date: Jul 01, 2009 | PC

  This game is so tremendous, a blend between Action+ Adventure + Role-playing + Fantasy + Strategy + Arcade. ================================================== You have to play it to believe it, sadly westwood isnt ar... Read Full Review

  0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
• Rating:9.5

  A solid improvement on the original campaign

  By HumanHighways | Review Date: Aug 03, 2008 | PC

  The original Magic Carpet's campaign was rather sporadic in terms of quality of level design and difficulty. The hidden worlds expansion manages to strike a happy medium between the level of challenge and interesting lev... Read Full Review

  0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
• Rating:10

  This game really is magic!

  By Devvy01 | Review Date: Feb 07, 2008 | PC

  Warning: Before trying to play this game on any system bought or built in the last 10 years, use a utility called DOSBOX to slow your computer down. You'll also have to set up your sound card, something that the old DOS ... Read Full Review

  2 of 2 users found the following review helpful
• Rating:7.5

  An extremely good game at the time that ended up as a forgotten classic.

  By retsub101 | Review Date: Jun 08, 2007 | SAT

  Every once in a while a game comes along with an idea that’s seems so cool you think that it couldn’t possibly be done with current technology. Magic Carpet was one of those games. The premise is simple, because of greed... Read Full Review

  2 of 2 users found the following review helpful
• Rating:7.5

  An excellent game for its time, very addictive and well worth playing.

  By Random_Squiggle | Review Date: Mar 26, 2006 | PS

  In Magic Carpet you play in first person as a wizard who must fly around various damaged worlds (on a Magic Carpet, as the title suggests,) collecting enough Mana to restore each world to equilibrium. In each world there... Read Full Review

  3 of 3 users found the following review helpful