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which nifty game to play first.
($34.95, Microsoft, 800-426-9400,
www.microsoft.com )
Flight Unlimited 2: No bombs,
no missiles, just the glory of free
sight over some incredibly realistic
terrain. Flight Unlimited 2 takes bud-
ding pilots to the skies above San
Francisco (beautifully rendered from
satellite photos) for every-
thing from flying lessons to
aerial acrobatics. The wild
blue yonder never looked
403o good. ($50, Eidos
Interactive, 415-547-1200,
www.eidosinteractive.com )
Lose Your Marbles: A
captivating puzzle game in
the grand tradition of Tetris.
Shoot your marbles to the
other side of the sandbox by
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matching rows of like colors.
just work fast, because your
opponent is shooting marbles
back at you. Easy to learn
and devilishly addicting, this
is one game that shouldn't
be started until all the home-
• work is done. ($19.99,
SegaSoft, 888-734-2763,
www.segasoft.com )
Monday Night Football
'98: Calling all armchair
quarterbacks: Here's your
chance to coach an NFL
cl eam or run the plays yourself
on a virtual gridiron.
Monday Night Football fea-
tures play-by-play commentary from
renowned sportscasters, multi-player
action on the Internet, and some seri-
ously realistic graphics. You don't
need to wear a helmet, but shoulder
pads are recommended. ($39.95,
`ABC Interactive, 410-771-8550,
www.abcinteractive.corn)
Monopoly Star Wars:
Combine everybody's favorite sci-fi
film and the world's most popular
board game, and you've got a
computer game fit for a Jedi. Star
Wars Monopoly turns Park Place
into Tatooine and the iron into
Chewbacca, and features video
clips from the movie. As an added
bonus, Anthony Daniels (of C-3PO
fame) lends his voice-over talents
to the game. Do not pass the Death
Star. ($50, Hasbro Interactive,
800-638-6927, www.hasbro.
corn)
come alive in Electronic Arts' slam-
dunk basketball game. Choose a
franchise, draft the hottest rookies,
then get on the floor with the NBA's
top players. Featuring way-cool
graphics and a heap of multi-player
options, NBA Live '98 gives little
guys a chance to jam with the pros.
($49.95, Electronic Arts, 800-245-
4525, www.easports.com )
SimCopter: Maxis, the
company that created the
immensely popular
SimCiiy, takes to the skies
with this urban-chaos simu-
lation. Budding helicopter
pilots will fly search-and-
rescue missions, help local
police catch criminals, and
even fight fires. Just watch
out for skyscrapers.
($27.95, Maxis, 510-
933-5630,
www.maxis.com )
Marbles
Test Drive 4
Moto Racer: Get your motor run-
ning and head out on the highway
in this adrenaline-pumping motorcy-
cle-racing game. Master the sharp
corners and dizzying speeds of the
cross-country tracks, and the slip-
pery surfaces and death-defying
jumps of the motocross circuit. Moto
Racer is as good as anything found
in the arcade. ($49.95, Electronic
Arts, 800-245-4525,
www.ea .com )
NBA Live '98: Hoop dreams
Test Drive 4: Before
they start asking for the car
keys, let them hone their
driving skills in 10 of the
fastest, most exotic cars in
the world. We're talking
the Dodge Viper, Chevy
Corvette and '67 Shelby
Cobra, just for starters. Test
Drive's six tracks range
from the hills of San
Francisco to the autobahn
of Munich, Germany. Hey,
Dad, let the kids have a
turn, okay? ($49.95,
Accolade, 800-2457744,
www.accolade.com )
Thunder Truck Rally: For any-
one who has always wanted to
climb behind the wheel of one of
those huge, noisy monster trucks,
Thunder Truck Rally makes the dream
come true. All the thrills and spills of
off-road truckin' and arena-style
crushin' are here, without the hefty
insurance deductible. ($49.99,
Psygnosis, 800-438-7794,
www.psygnosis.com )
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