EID Eidos

RNS Number:6841K
SCI Entertainment Group PLC
06 April 2005



This Announcement is not for release, publication or distribution in whole or in
part in or into the United States, Canada, Australia, Japan or the Republic of
Ireland.

                      SCi Entertainment Group Plc ("SCi")
                  Offer (the "Offer") for Eidos PLC ("Eidos")

On 5 April 2005, SCi received irrevocable undertakings to accept the Offer from
RAB Capital plc on behalf of Eidos shareholders holding 4,325,000 Eidos shares,
representing approximately 3.05 per cent. of the issued share capital of Eidos,
and Artemis Investment Management Ltd on behalf of Eidos shareholders holding
9,126,049 Eidos shares, representing approximately 6.43 per cent. of the issued
share capital of Eidos. The irrevocable undertakings will continue to be binding
even if a higher offer is made for Eidos and will cease to be binding only if
the Offer lapses or is withdrawn.

Accordingly, in aggregate SCi has now received irrevocable undertakings to
accept the Offer in respect of 56,573,304 Eidos shares, representing
approximately 39.84 per cent. of the issued share capital of Eidos, of which
undertakings in respect of 54,246,504 Eidos shares, representing approximately
38.20 per cent. of the issued share capital of Eidos, will continue to be
binding even if a higher offer is made for Eidos.

The Directors of SCi accept responsibility for the information contained in this
announcement. To the best of the knowledge and belief of the Directors of SCi
(who have taken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case), the
information contained in this announcement is in accordance with the facts and
does not omit anything likely to affect the import of such information.





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