311.   Tomb Raider Chronicles - UK PUBLISHERS ROCKED BY EA WARNING

Shares in British video-game publishers were rocked yesterday after giant Electronic Arts issued its second profit warning in six weeks, citing a current shortage of consoles coupled with the decision by gamers to wait until Microsoft's Xbox 360 (Xbox II) and Sony's Playstation 3 have begun circulating. Ordinary shares in Eidos fell 10 per cent to close at 48.75p with shares in SCi Entertainment - currently in the process of purchasing Eidos - shedding 20 per cent to close at 298.5p.

Last Updated: May 4, 2005  

312.   Tomb Raider Chronicles - BABEL EXPANDS AUDIO PORTFOLIO

Global Games services company Babel has continued to strengthen its audio department's portfolio with an impressive line up of projects over the last six months, such as the eagerly awaited Juiced and MotoGP3 for THQ, Total Overdose for SCi, Stronghold 2 for Firefly studios/2K Games, The Guinness World Record DVD game for Zoo Digital Publishing, and Delta Force - Black Hawk Down for NovaLogic.

Last Updated: May 4, 2005  

313.   Tomb Raider Chronicles - EIDOS, ADIDAS GO RUNNING TOGETHER

London publisher Eidos has signed a global deal with Adidas to cross-promote its Hyperride shoe in a forthcoming title called 'Freerunning' for the Sony PSP. According to Brand Republic: An ad campaign for the game will run on screens in 500 European outlets of retailer Footlocker, which has exclusive rights to sell the shoe. The trailer will feature a mix of the real-life exponents of free-running and their computer-animated alter egos from the game.

Last Updated: May 3, 2005  

314.   Tomb Raider Chronicles - VIDEO-GAME MUSIC TOUR KICKS OFF

Celebrated video game composers, Tommy Tallarico (Advent Rising, Tony Hawk Pro Skater, Earthworm Jim) and Jack Wall (Jade Empire, Myst III: Exile, Splinter Cell), and Clear Channel Music Group today announced a groundbreaking event tour, Video Games Live, an immersive, audio and video concert experience.

Last Updated: May 3, 2005  

315.   Tomb Raider Chronicles - CORE DESIGN'S SMART BOMB GOOD TO GO

Eidos has announced Smart Bomb for the Sony PSP has gone gold and will make its commercial debut in stores across North American May 10 2005. Developed by Derbyshire-based studio Core Design, Smart Bomb delivers a tense game-play experience as players are faced with a series of fast paced, challenging 3D puzzles based around diffusing sophisticated AI bombs.

Last Updated: May 2, 2005