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ECTS kicks off

The big European computer games trade show ECTS 2000 is about to kick off here in sunny London. We'll be bringing you full coverage of the event over the next three days, with all the latest news, press releases, previews and screenshots live from the show - so stay tuned! If you haven't already check it out, be sure to read our ECTS preview for a sneak peek at what we can expect from this year's show, and check our ECTS diary for regular daily updates throughout the show. The first installment, featuring a look at last night's Electronic Arts party, is already online with more to follow!