Last week Microgaming has dealed with Eidos Interactive to sign an development agreement on Lara Croft and Hitman.In this announcement it was mentioned that "The Tomb Raider agreement gives the gaming software provider exclusivity to continue to develop games for online and land based casino platforms."

MICROGAMING ANNOUNCES BLOCKBUSTER DEALS WITH LARA CROFT AND HITMAN

Microgaming announces it has re-signed Lara Croft on an exclusive licensing deal with games creator Eidos Interactive, in addition to agreeing a brand new deal securing Hitman for development as video slot games.

The Tomb Raider agreement gives the gaming software provider exclusivity to continue to develop games for online and land based casino platforms, while the Hitman deal allows it to develop a new range of slots games based on the hugely successful computer game.

Lara Croft Tomb Raider: Legend
This extension to the current deal is testament to the success of the Tomb Raider Video Slot, launched by Microgaming in October 2004. This new agreement focuses on Tomb Raider: Legend, the seventh and most innovative Tomb Raider title in the series, which has recently reached the No.1 chart position in every major video gaming territory upon its release in April this year.

You can see the full announcement here.