Future Gamer Issue 44

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• ECTS: Some Musings
• ECTS: Gran Turismo 2
• ECTS: Driver for Game Boy Color
• ECTS: Best Game of the Show
• ECTS: Award Winners
• ECTS: No Show for Star Trek: New World
• ECTS - The Quiet Day
• New console from Microsoft?
• Virgin To Start New Price War?
• Star Trek: New Worlds - Official Developer's Statement
• Psygnosis Founder Sets Up New Company
• Tiberian Sun Piracy Worry
• Sega Rally 2 for PC
• Res Evil For Game Boy Color... and more
• Empire sign Ford license
• Codemasters get a Brave Heart
• 3dfx Drop Voodoo 3 Prices
• 17 Day One Dreamcast Titles
• ECTS: Spectrum Classic to Get Updated
• Bizarre Creations' Furballs

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Issue 44 - September 9, 1999

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ECTS: Award Winners

Future Gamer were among the 25 European journalists on the panel to vote for our favourite games at ECTS, and here are the winners:

Overall Best Game of the Show: ISS Pro Evolution (PlayStation), Konami

Best PC Game of the Show: Grand Prix 3 (PC), Hasbro Interactive

Best PlayStation Game of the Show: ISS Pro Evolution, Konami

Best Nintendo 64 Game of the Show: Donkey Kong 64, Nintendo

Best Dreamcast Game of the Show: Ready 2 Rumble, Midway

Best Multiplayer Game of the Show: Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear, Red Storm

Congratulations to all of them. The ECTS Awards - called 'Stars' - were presented to the winners on the last day of the show.

Also, the winners of the Game of the Year Awards, as voted for by international gaming magazines, were announced and are as follows:

Game of the Year - Japan: Ultima Online (PC), EA

Game of the Year - Russia: Half-Life (PC), Havas

Game of the Year - Scandinavia: Rollercoaster Tycoon (PC), Hasbro Interactive

PC Game of the Year - Spain: Commandos, Eidos

PC Game of the Year - France: Half-Life, Havas

PC Game of the Year - Germany: Tomb Raider III, Eidos

PC Game of the Year - Italy: Baldur's Gate, Interplay

PC Game of the Year - Eastern Europe: Half-Life, Havas

PC Game of the Year - Benelux countries: Outcast, Infogrames

Console Game of the Year - Spain: Legend of Zelda (N64), Nintendo

Console Game of the Year - France: Metal Gear Solid (PlayStation), Konami

Console Game of the Year - Germany: Tekken 3 (PlayStation), SCEE

Console Game of the Year - Italy: Tomb Raider III (PlayStation), Eidos

Console Game of the Year - Eastern Europe: Tekken 3 (PlayStation), SCEE

Console Game of the Year - Benelux countries: Metal Gear Solid (PlayStation), Konami

So congrats to them as well.

ECTS: No Show for Star Trek: New World