Europe’s leading interactive entertainment expo, ECTS, is set to return to central London in September, taking up residency at Earls Court between Thursday 29th and Saturday 31st August. In addition, for the first time ever, running alongside the show will be a consumer hall exclusively hosted by Sony Computer Entertainment.

TDK Mediactive Europe, a division of TDK Recording Media Europe S.A., announced today a development agreement with O3 Games for its development studio Starbreeze to create the computer game "Templar".

CMP Europe Ltd. unveiled a new-style ECTS today. The move, which will see a range of brilliant new features, incentives and facilities being added to the show, has come in response to valuable industry feedback generated through independent research.

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Havok previewed the Havok 1.5 SDK at ECTS, it will be on full release in early October. Added features to the top selling physics SDK include fast character cloth, enhanced deformable object physics and a groundbreaking car dynamics tool for real time changes. The Havok Car Tuning Tool is the first application that facilitates real-time tuning of vehicle SDK parameters via a graphical user interface.

NVIDIA Corporation® will be taking pole position as the leading semiconductor manufacturer at this year's ECTS at ExCeL, London, from September 2-4. The company will be showing its full range of products based on graphics processing units (GPUs) from GeForce3™, to the new Quadro2 Go™ graphics for mobile workstations, to nForce, the revolutionary new integrated architecture for PCs.

Strategy First announced today that it is attending the ECTS Expo in London, England September 2-4, 2001. Strategy First, one of the fastest growing independent developer/publisher of PC CD-ROM games is focusing on broadening its publishing arm and heightening its image as a major player in the North American and world markets.

TDK Mediactive Europe, a publisher of entertainment software, announced today its exciting lineup of titles to make their European debut at this year’s ECTS at ExCel, London, Stand No.1446. Key titles make European debut for PlayStationâ2, Xbox™ and Game Boy Advance™

CDV's line-up for 2002 reveals strength in depth. CDV Software Entertainment is gearing up for its biggest ever international showing at ECTS 2001. Taking full advantage of the superior facilities at London's ExCeL, CDV will have one of the largest stands of any games publisher at the show, with eight new titles on display.

JoWooD Productions will be showing off its key forthcoming titles for autumn and Cristmas at ECTS 2001, ExCeL, London Sunday 2nd September – Tuesday 4th September 2001.

If you want to see the future of interactive entertainment, there’s only one place you should be on September 2nd and that’s ECTS. ECTS is Europe’s premier trade event for the computer and video game industry, organised by CMP Europe Ltd, and is taking place from 2 – 4 September, at London’s brand new exhibition venue, ExCeL.