476.   Tomb Raider Chronicles - ACTIVISION NETS RIGHTS FOR SHARK TALE

Following Shrek 2's ranking as the number 1 children's video game in the U.S. for calendar 2004, Activision, Inc. and DreamWorks Animation jointly announced that Activision will develop and publish video games based on DreamWorks Animation's upcoming animated theatrical feature film, Shrek 3, which is scheduled for release in summer 2007.

Last Updated: Feb 3, 2005  

477.   Tomb Raider Chronicles - GHOST RECON 2 ON GAMECUBE MARCH 31

Ubisoft, one of the world's largest videogame publishers, announced today that Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon 2 for the Nintendo GameCube will be available on March 31st 2005. Developed by Ubisoft's Shanghai studio, Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon 2 lets players embody Captain Scott Mitchell, leader of the elite Ghost Recon Special Forces team, in a crucial mission to defuse a dangerous situation in North Korea in 2007.

Last Updated: Feb 3, 2005  

478.   Tomb Raider Chronicles - MIDWAY TIES KNOT WITH EPIC GAMES

Midway Games Inc has announced a multi-year licensing agreement with Epic Games giving Midway use of Epic's Unreal Engine 3 technology and tools for next generation console and PC game development. Unreal Engine 3 technology and tools are now in use at Midway's internal studios including: Midway's Chicago studio, the makers of NBA Ballers and the Mortal Kombat franchise; Midway's Austin studio, developers of Area 51; and Surreal Software, the creators of The Suffering.

Last Updated: Feb 3, 2005  

479.   Tomb Raider Chronicles - LOUISE WILLGRASS TSUNAMI FUND

Louise Willgrass was tragically killed by the tsunami in Phuket, Thailand. A couple sheltered her husband Nigel and their four children the night directly after the tsunami and drove them the 12 hour trip in their pick-up truck to Bangkok the next day. These people have absolutely nothing, yet they gave so much. Despite having lost a close friend themselves, they ensured the children were looked after while their father searched for their mother, then sheltered, fed and comforted the whole family until they were safe in Bankok, a heart warming act for which they would accept no payment.

Last Updated: Feb 3, 2005  

480.   Tomb Raider Chronicles - ANGELINA JOLIE DELIVERS KEY SPEECH

United Nations ambassador Angelina Jolie has used this year's World Economic Forum to criticize celebrities playing the aid card without necessarily arming themselves with adequate information and long-term strategies to make a sustained difference at tackling the many issues being negotiated by world leaders. Celebrities have a responsibility to know absolutely what they're talking about, and to be in it for the long run, she told onlookers during a keynote speech in Davos.

Last Updated: Feb 3, 2005