pRODUCT cONSIDERED...ePICdISTRIBUTED BY...oCEAN tHIS GAME CLAIMS TO BE BIG, AT WELL IT IS. ePIC COMES FROM THE SAME TEAM THAT DEVELOPED f-29 rETALIATOR AND USES THE SAME GRAPHIC ENGINE FOR THE 3-d SCENES. yOU CONTROL A ONE-MAN FIGHTER WITH AWESOME SPEED AND POWER TO SAVE THE UNIVERSE FROM THE BAD GUYS. oNLY PROBLEM IS THE BAD GUYS NUMBER IN THE THOUSANDS AND THERE IS ONLY ONE OF YOU. tHIS GAME HAD REAL POTENTIAL THE 3-d SCENES ARE FAST AND LOOK GOOD. iT HAS SOME REALLY NICE 3-d GRAPHICS BETWEEN LEVELS (I.E. oDESSESY dEMO), AND REALLY FAST SPACE SHOOT-EM-UP SCENES. oN THE DOWN SIDE ALL THESE NEAT SCENES SEEM LOST IN SEARCH OF A GAME, THEY JUST NEVER COME TOGETHER. tHE GAME SEEMS TO SPEND ALL OF ITS TIME LOADING AND THE ACTION SCENES ARE MUCH TO SHORT. tHE GAME PROTECTION IS MUCH TO STRINGENT, MY DEALER HAD TO REPLACE THE BOOT DISK THREE TIMES BEFORE i GOT ONE THAT WORKED. hOWEVER, IF YOU CAN GET ONE THAT WORKS, IT WILL RUN UNDER 2.0 AND ON THE 3000, BUT, SHAME ON oCEAN IS not hARD DRIVE iNSTALLABLE. tHE MANUAL HAS A LOT OF PAGES BUT REALLY DOESN'T SAY ALL THAT MUCH, NEAT PICTURES THOUGHT. iT IS REALLY HARD TO RATE A GAME LIKE THIS ONE, ON ONE HAND THERE ISN'T A LOT TO HOLD YOUR ATTENTION BUT IT IS THE KIND OF GAME YOU RIP OUT TO SHOW YOUR FRIENDS WHEN THEY COME BYE. [PRESS RETURN]: