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=== Background ===
Illusion'''2K SoftworksCzech''' is the Czech division of [[2K Games|2K]]. It was initially founded byas Petr'''[[Illusion VochozkaSoftworks]]''' in the1997 Czechby RepublicPetr inVochozka 1997and Jan Kudera, and produced some successful games, including ''Mafia''. In January 2008, Illusionthe studio was purchased by [[Take-Two Interactive]] and was renamedintegrated tointo the [[2K Games|2K]] brand as '''2K Czech'''. In January 2014, the main office instudio's Prague office was closed, leaving the only division in Brno. In 2017, 2K Czech was merged into another 2K studio, Hangar 13.
 
===Logo (August 2324, 2010)===
== Illusion Softworks ==
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===1st Logo (1998)===
== 2K Czech ==(2010).jpg
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'''LogoVisuals:''' WeThe movecamera moves along the close-up of a pistol barrel, turned into slow motion and observe the 2K Czech logo carved on the barrel. When light passes it, the carve gleams {{Font color|blue|blue}}. The pistol makes a shot and we chase the bullet, again turned into slow motion as the bullet moves with a trail behind and crushes thea bottle with athe 2K logo on it, which also floats slowly. After this, the ''Mafia II'' intro plays.
 
'''FX/SFXTechnique:''' Perfectly made animation.
'''Logo:''' We see a stylized {{Font color|silver|silver}} hat. Next to it is "ILLUSION" crossed by a thin line and "softworks" below aligned to the right.
 
'''Music/SoundsAudio:''' An ingame-type tense soundtrack with a slowed down sound of shooting.
'''FX/SFX:''' None.
 
'''Music/SoundsAvailability:''' NoneSeen on ''Mafia II''.
 
== {{Chronology|[[Illusion Softworks ==]]}}
'''Availability:''' Only seen on two games, both released in the Czech Republic only: ''Léto s Oskarem'' and ''Lurid Land''.
[[Category:Czech video game logos]]
 
[[Category:Czech logosRepublic]]
'''Editor's Note:''' None.
 
===2nd Logo (July 26, 1999)===
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'''Logo:''' We see two {{Font color|green|greenish}} spaces on a black screen. One shows a scrabble starting with a {{Font color|yellow|yellow}} dot and two eyes looking from the inside. The second one has the words "ILLUSION" in black and "SOFTWORKS" in {{Font color|yellow|yellow}}.
 
'''FX/SFX:''' None.
 
'''Music/Sounds:''' None.
 
'''Availability:''' It was only seen on ''Hidden & Dangerous''.
 
'''Editor's Note:''' None.
 
===3rd Logo (April 30, 2000-2008)===
[[File:pYt8ZuaUDT5e9MYOM3ZTcQ13320.jpg|center|350px]]
 
 
'''Logo:''' We see a strange {{Font color|orange|orange}} figure with "{{Font color|blue|'''''illusion'''''}}" and "{{Font color|blue|''softworks''}}" below it.
 
'''Variants:'''
* On ''Mafia'', the logo is preceded by a long cutscene, where the gangster burns the logo on the arm of another gangster.
* On ''Vietcong'', the logo zooms below and remains there, while a sequence of other logos pass by.
 
'''FX/SFX:''' None.
 
'''Music/Sounds:''' None.
 
'''Availability:''' Seen on ''Hidden & Dangerous 2'' (and its addons), ''Mafia'', ''Vietcong'' and ''Flying Heroes''.
 
'''Editor's Note:''' None.
 
== 2K Czech ==
===(August 23, 2010)===
[[File:IY_uUfQgnHcUbcVRD6JWTQ25706.jpg|center|350px]]
 
 
'''Logo:''' We move along the close-up of a pistol barrel, turned into slow motion and observe the 2K Czech logo carved on the barrel. When light passes it, the carve gleams {{Font color|blue|blue}}. The pistol makes a shot and we chase the bullet, again turned into slow motion as the bullet moves with a trail behind and crushes the bottle with a 2K logo on it, which also floats slowly. After this, the ''Mafia II'' intro plays.
 
'''FX/SFX:''' Perfectly made animation.
 
'''Music/Sounds:''' An ingame-type tense soundtrack with a slowed down sound of shooting.
 
'''Availability:''' Appeared on ''Mafia II''.
 
'''Editor's Note:''' Because of the slow motion, the logo is not harmful.
 
[[Category:Czech logos]]
[[Category:Video game logos]]
[[Category:Czech video game logos]]
[[Category:2K Games]]
[[Category:Take-Two Interactive Software]]

Latest revision as of 16:27, 1 October 2024


Background

2K Czech is the Czech division of 2K. It was initially founded as Illusion Softworks in 1997 by Petr Vochozka and Jan Kudera, and produced some successful games, including Mafia. In January 2008, the studio was purchased by Take-Two Interactive and was integrated into the 2K brand as 2K Czech. In January 2014, the studio's Prague office was closed, leaving the only division in Brno. In 2017, 2K Czech was merged into another 2K studio, Hangar 13.

Logo (August 24, 2010)


Visuals: The camera moves along the close-up of a pistol barrel, turned into slow motion and observe the 2K Czech logo carved on the barrel. When light passes it, the carve gleams blue. The pistol makes a shot and we chase the bullet, again turned into slow motion as the bullet moves with a trail behind and crushes a bottle with the 2K logo on it, which also floats slowly. After this, the Mafia II intro plays.

Technique: Perfectly made animation.

Audio: An ingame-type tense soundtrack with a slowed down sound of shooting.

Availability: Seen on Mafia II.

Illusion Softworks
2K Czech
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