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Heat oven to 350°F Line 8 inch square baking pan with foil; grease foil.
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Stir together flour, baking soda and salt.
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In medium saucepan, place sugar, butter and water. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until mixture comes to a boil. Remove from heat.
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Immediately add 1 cup of the chocolate chips, stirring until melted. Stir in eggs and vanilla until blended.
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Add melted mixture to flour mixture, blending well.
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Spread 2/3 of the chocolate batter into prepared pan.
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In small bowl, beat softened cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Add egg and vanilla; beat well. Stir in remaining 2/3 cup chocolate chips.
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Spoon over chocolate; drop spoonfuls of remaining chocolate batter onto cream cheese mixture. Gently swirl chocolate batter into cream cheese with spatula.
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Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until brownies begin to pull away from sides of pan. Cool completely in pan on wire rack. Remove from pan; peel off foil and cut into squares.
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Raspberry Variation: Substitute 2/3 cup raspberry chips for the chocolate chips in the cream cheese mixture; add 2 drops of red food coloring.
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Mint Variation: Substitute 1 2/3 cups mint chocolate chips for the semi-sweet chocolate chips. Add 2 drops green food coloring to the cream cheese marble mixture.