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Former TDK Mediactive CEO Joins CEG Team

<b>EGN:</b> New reports commissioned by British publisher body ELSPA have found that the game software market in the UK has grown by over 100 per cent in the past six years, far outstripping the growth of other media.

Publisher announces subscription-only "massively multiplayer online football management simulation" to the City, with the game to launch at www.cm-online.com in January 2005.

No official statement or filing has yet been made regarding the future of embattled publisher Acclaim, but sources at the company and media reports alike have indicated that the firm intends to plan for Chapter 7 liquidation.

A new partnership between GamesIndustry.biz and leading industry information resource GamesPress will see a comprehensive live feed of interactive entertainment industry press releases appearing on the site's front page.

Sony Computer Entertainment Europe has scored its first number one in the UK software charts in twelve months, with Olympics tie-in title Athens 2004 jumping two places to take the top spot in the last week of the Games.