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Eidos Eye Candy Extravaganza

With Europe's biggest computer games trade show, ECTS 2000, set to kick off tomorrow morning, the gaming industry is gearing up for a whole spate of product launches, and to release new screenshots and information for dozens of titles. To get things started, ECTS stay-at-homes Eidos have released a new digital press kit featuring screenshots and concept art from most of their forthcoming titles. We pilfered the disk to pick out the best new pictures for you, and you can find the results here -

Anachronox

Championship Manager 00/01

Chicken Run

Gangsters 2 : Vendetta

Hitman : Codename 47

Project Eden

Project IGI

Resident Evil 3 : Nemesis

Startopia

Three Kingdoms : Fate Of The Dragon

Tomb Raider Chronicles

We have also updated our UK release date list with all the latest information from Eidos. Several titles have now moved to a November release (including Hitman, Project IGI and Startopia), and the beginning of next year will also be busy with Project Eden falling back to "Early 2001". New announcements include F1 World Grand Prix 2000 and Tomb Raider Chronicles for November, and Gangsters 2 and a bizarre looking adventure game called Herdy Gerdy for early next year.

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