Electronic Arts the world’s leading interactive entertainment software company, today officially announced plans to publish a number of top franchises for Namco Limited on the NINTENDO GAMECUBE and the Xbox video game system from Microsoft across PAL territories. Amongst the titles included in the agreement are the eagerly awaited Dead to Rights exclusive to the Xbox platform and the return of the successful Pac-Man and Soul Calibur franchises. The first games are to be released for the upcoming Christmas season.

There is a lot of screens dropping in from ECTS and now we serve up some xbox candy for your viewing pleasure:

• Myst III: Exile
  
• Metal Gear Solid 2 Substance
  
• Shadow of Memories
  
• Silent Hill 2 Inner Fears
  
• Pro Tennis WTA Tour
  
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• XIII
  
• Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon

1C company is presenting some of their PC games at the ECTS 2002 in London... Serving up today we have

• Borderzone
  
• Mechminds
  
• Perimeter
  
• Spanking Runners
  
• RC Cars
  
• WW II RTS

Alias|Wavefront, an SGI company, today announced that its Maya Personal Learning Edition software will be distributed with the highly-anticipated PC game, Unreal Tournament 2003 (UT2003), developed by Digital Extremes in collaboration with Epic Games, Inc. and distributed by Infogrames, Inc. Each UT2003 box will contain a copy of Maya Personal Learning Edition and a special plug-in jointly developed by Epic and San Francisco-based Secret Level, Inc. This plug-in will allow dedicated game players/developers (MOD makers) to build and export game objects and characters to the game engine.

Here you have some more PlayStation 2 screens from the ECTS. Check out some nice shots from following games:

• Pro Tennis WTA Tour
  
• Silent Hill 3
  
• Pro Evolution Soccer 2
  
• Metal Gear Solid 2 Substance
  
• Evolution Snowboarding
  
• Evolution Skateboarding

More screens.. This time we got even more Nintendo GBA ECTS screens to show you all. The candy is from following games:

• Castlevania: Harmony of Dissonance
  
• Contra Advance: The Alien Wars EX
  
• Deadly Skies
  
• Disney Sports Football
  
• Disney Sports Skateboarding
  
• ISS Pro Evolution 2
  
• Frogger Advance: The Great Quest
  
• Silent Scope

F355 offers amazing depth and a different type of game from the normal arcade racing offering. You will require a great deal of perseverance and skill in order to progress through a very rewarding game. You have a tremendous sense of momentum and weight in turns, a perfectly helpless sense of loss-of-control while spinning, and you feel really glued to the road when you are driving well, there is a great deal of satisfaction to be had when you get it right.

Empire Interactive plc, a leading AIM listed computer games developer and publisher today announced it had signed the publishing rights to respected industry developer Black Cactus’s latest project, Warrior Kings: Battles for the PC.

Ferrari F355 Challenge comes to you from the highly acclaimed arcade version renowned for its visuals and realistic car physics. This game will take the player right into the heart of the Ferrari Challenge series, allowing the player to become involved in the passion and emotion of the Ferrari experience.. Read more for the Q&A !

Computer and video game publisher Gathering of Developers, a subsidiary of Take-Two Interactive Software announced today that "Mafia" for the PC has shipped. Published by Gathering of Developers and developed by Czech Republic-based Illusion Softworks, "Mafia" is now available in stores nationwide.