Exhibit 12(2)

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CERTIFICATIONS  Exhibit
  12(2)



|I,
    Stuart Cruickshank, certify that:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
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|1.I
    have reviewed this annual report on Form 20-F of Eidos plc;                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
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|2.Based
      on my knowledge, this annual report does not contain any untrue statement
      of
      a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the
      statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements
      were made,
    not misleading with respect to the period covered by this annual report;
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|3. Based on my knowledge,
      the financial statements, and other financial information included in this
      annual report, fairly present in all material respects the financial condition,
      results of operations and cash flows of Eidos plc as of, and for, the periods
    presented in this annual report;                                   
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|4. Eidos plcs other
      certifying officers and I are responsible for establishing and maintaining
      disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(e)
      and 15d-15(e)))
for Eidos plc and have:                                                                                                                    
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|5. Eidos plcs other
      certifying officers and I have disclosed, based on our most recent evaluation
      of internal control over financial reporting, to the Eidos plcs auditors
      and the audit committee of Eidos plcs board of directors (or persons
    performing the equivalent function):                                               
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|Date: December 20, 2004 |                                                                       
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|                        | /s/ STUART CRUICKSHANK
  Stuart Cruickshank 
  Chief Financial Officer

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