This block works similarly to Ben’s Slider for Gutenberg but has more settings/options as it uses columns and horizontal scroll, making it a lot more detailed, flexible and intuitive to use:

This is what it looks like in the editor:

Here is a full width carousel with cover blocks, the archetypical “homepage carousel”
I also noticed the block throws a generic error when trying to add image or gallery blocks:

I had to disable it due to the aforementioned issue of breaking image blocks (not just within it, but everywhere) but I like the approach and the simple, yet flexible and intuitieve design. I will keep an eye for future versions of this block.
Update: The block is working again:
I revisited this post and it seems to be working now, here is what it looks like with some images
And here with some text and images:
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[…] is an interesting and more advanced alternative to the Carousel Slider Block I already reviewed here. If you want a simpler and more generic Carousel container I would go with the plugin I mentioned […]