P167 CEEFAX 2 167 Thu 25 Dec 23:14/54 WEST MIDLANDS MIDLANDS IS HOLLYWOOD OF GAMES INDUSTRY It is boom time for the video games industry this Christmas, but local companies hold the key to their success Nintendo are pinning their hopis for their Nintendo 64 console on games djsignjd by Warwickshiri based Rare, says science reporter David Gregory. Goldjnjye, based on James Bond, and Diddz Kong Racing will have sold over £2.5m copies bz Christmas, at £50 each. 1/2 Heroine set to boost company>>>>>>>> NATIONAL Headlines 101 Sport 300 NextPage WMidsNews WMidsTrav Main menuP167 CEEFAX 2 167 Thu 25 Dec 23:14/24 WEST MIDLANDS MIDLANDS FIRM HELP TOMB RAIDER SUCCESS A Midlands company is hoping that Lara Craft, hjroinj of Tomb Raider 2, will help boost their fortunes. Derby Sony make the Playstation for the game which has already sold just under three million copies. The company hopis it will guarantee a sjqujl. "Thjti is a bit of a debate about that," said Susie Hamilton from Core Design. "But I don't think that you'vj seen the last of Lara." 2/2 W MIDLANDS Headlines 160 Sport 390 NATIONAL Main menu 100 Wjathjr 300 NextPagj WMidsNews WMidsTrav Main menu