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American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is a television network, owned by Disney since 1996. They are not directly involved in game development, but Disney uses the logo on ABC-based licenses. |
The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is a television network, owned by Disney since 1996. They are not directly involved in game development, but Disney uses the logo on ABC-based licenses. |
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===1st Logo (2004)=== |
===1st Logo (April 7, 2004)=== |
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[[File:ABCGames.jpg|350px|center]] |
[[File:ABCGames.jpg|350px|center]] |
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'''FX/SFX:''' None. |
'''FX/SFX:''' None. |
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'''Availability:''' Can be found on ''Alias''. |
'''Availability:''' Can be found on ''Alias''. |
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===2nd Logo (2006)=== |
===2nd Logo (October 6, 2006)=== |
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[[File:ABCGames(1).jpg|center|350px]] |
[[File:ABCGames(1).jpg|center|350px]] |
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'''Logo:''' The ABC logo is colored in brown. A curve appears and begin running around the circle. The logo then fades out. |
'''Logo:''' The ABC logo is colored in brown. A curve appears and begin running around the circle. The logo then fades out. |
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'''Availability:''' Can be found on ''Desperate Housewives''. |
'''Availability:''' Can be found on ''Desperate Housewives''. |
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===3rd Logo (2008-2009)=== |
===3rd Logo (February 26, 2008-March 10, 2009)=== |
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File:ABCGames(2).jpg |
File:ABCGames(2).jpg |
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File:ABCGames.png |
File:ABCGames.png |
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'''Nickname:''' "Start Here" |
'''Nickname:''' "Start Here" |
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'''Logo:''' On a bright gray surface, the selection set emerges and rotates. It contains four ABC circles, each with a different device inside (two portables, a computer, and a TV). When the set shows us every picture, it compresses into a single circle with an arrow, which immediately reverts to ABC logo. The water drops appear around, and the words "start here" are drawn to the right. |
'''Logo:''' On a bright gray surface, the selection set emerges and rotates. It contains four ABC circles, each with a different device inside (two portables, a computer, and a TV). When the set shows us every picture, it compresses into a single circle with an arrow, which immediately reverts to ABC logo. The water drops appear around, and the words "start here" are drawn to the right. |
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'''Variant:''' A still print version was seen on ''Grey's Anatomy'' for NDS. |
'''Variant:''' A still print version was seen on ''Grey's Anatomy'' for NDS. |
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'''FX/SFX:''' The whole logo in CGI. |
'''FX/SFX:''' The whole logo in CGI. |
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'''Music/Sounds:''' Several synth jingles and tapping sounds at the background, plus the voice says: "Anytime. Anywhere. ABC. Start Here". |
'''Music/Sounds:''' Several synth jingles and tapping sounds at the background, plus the voice says: "Anytime. Anywhere. ABC. Start Here". |
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'''Availability:''' Appears on ''Lost: Via Domus''. |
'''Availability:''' Appears on ''Lost: Via Domus'' and ''Grey's Anatomy''. |
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===4th Logo (2008, 2010)=== |
===4th Logo (October 21, 2008; June 22, 2010)=== |
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'''Availability:''' Appears on ''Wipeout'' for Nintendo DS. The white background variant appears on ''Dancing with the Stars''. |
'''Availability:''' Appears on ''Wipeout'' for Nintendo DS. The white background variant appears on ''Dancing with the Stars''. |
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===5th Logo (2011)=== |
===5th Logo (October 11, 2011)=== |
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[[File:ABCGames(3).jpg|center|350px]] |
[[File:ABCGames(3).jpg|center|350px]] |
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'''Nickname:''' "Start Here II" |
'''Nickname:''' "Start Here II" |
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'''Logo:''' |
'''Logo:''' The same water-rotating action as in the 3rd logo, but with some brown color tone. The background looks different here and the final result includes the ABC shield only. |
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'''FX/SFX:''' See 3rd logo. |
'''FX/SFX:''' See 3rd logo. |
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'''Availability:''' Appears on ''Wipeout 2'' for Wii. |
'''Availability:''' Appears on ''Wipeout 2'' for Wii. |
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===6th Logo (2013)=== |
===6th Logo (October 15, 2013)=== |
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[[File:ABCGames(4).jpg|center|350px]] |
[[File:ABCGames(4).jpg|center|350px]] |
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'''FX/SFX:''' Same as the 2013 ABC Entertainment logo. |
'''FX/SFX:''' Same as the 2013 ABC Entertainment logo. |
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[[Category:Video game logos]] |
[[Category:Video game logos]] |
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[[Category:American video game logos]] |
[[Category:American video game logos]] |
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[[Category:American logos]] |
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Revision as of 12:28, 17 November 2021
Background
The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is a television network, owned by Disney since 1996. They are not directly involved in game development, but Disney uses the logo on ABC-based licenses.
1st Logo (April 7, 2004)
Logo: The still ABC logo is seen along with Buena Vista Interactive's logo with a copyright stamp to Touchstone Television.
FX/SFX: None.
Music/Sounds: None.
Availability: Can be found on Alias.
2nd Logo (October 6, 2006)
Logo: The ABC logo is colored in brown. A curve appears and begin running around the circle. The logo then fades out.
FX/SFX: The curve running.
Music/Sounds: None.
Availability: Can be found on Desperate Housewives.
3rd Logo (February 26, 2008-March 10, 2009)
Nickname: "Start Here"
Logo: On a bright gray surface, the selection set emerges and rotates. It contains four ABC circles, each with a different device inside (two portables, a computer, and a TV). When the set shows us every picture, it compresses into a single circle with an arrow, which immediately reverts to ABC logo. The water drops appear around, and the words "start here" are drawn to the right.
Trivia: This logo is based on the 2008 ABC ident logo, created by Troika Design Group.
Variant: A still print version was seen on Grey's Anatomy for NDS.
FX/SFX: The whole logo in CGI.
Music/Sounds: Several synth jingles and tapping sounds at the background, plus the voice says: "Anytime. Anywhere. ABC. Start Here".
Availability: Appears on Lost: Via Domus and Grey's Anatomy.
4th Logo (October 21, 2008; June 22, 2010)
Logo: Just a common ABC corporate shield, lying on a black or white background.
FX/SFX: None.
Music/Sounds: None.
Availability: Appears on Wipeout for Nintendo DS. The white background variant appears on Dancing with the Stars.
5th Logo (October 11, 2011)
Nickname: "Start Here II"
Logo: The same water-rotating action as in the 3rd logo, but with some brown color tone. The background looks different here and the final result includes the ABC shield only.
FX/SFX: See 3rd logo.
Music/Sounds: Same concept as the 3rd logo, but a different voice and no "start here".
Availability: Appears on Wipeout 2 for Wii.
6th Logo (October 15, 2013)
Logo: Same as the 2013 ABC Entertainment logo, except "ABC ENTERTAINENT" and the copyright stamp are absent.
FX/SFX: Same as the 2013 ABC Entertainment logo.
Music/Sounds: Same as the 2013 ABC Entertainment logo, but when the logo zooms out, we hear a male voice-over saying "ABC".
Availability: Appears on Wipeout: Create and Crash for Wii U.