Flight Unlimited III ships

Flight Unlimited III ships puts another piece of PC gear into the September hardware pile, and 1999 is not exactly short on that right now.

Proving once again that the sky isn’t the limit, Electronic Arts and Looking Glass Studios today shipped Flight Unlimited III, the latest installment of the popular Flight Unlimited civilian flight simulation series. The title, which invites virtual pilots to experience the exhilarating sensation of flying over the Pacific Northwest, is available for a suggested retail price of $39.99. Featuring a powerful scenery editor and the most advanced weather system ever included in a flight simulation, Flight Unlimited III was developed by Looking Glass Studios and is co-published by Electronic Arts and Looking Glass.

The hardware race is getting mean, and the upside is simple: gamers keep getting faster, stranger toys to bolt into their rigs.