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''Logo descriptions, captures, and editions by CuriousGeorge60''
===Background===
Background: '''EA Tiburon''' was founded in 1994 as "'''Tiburon Entertainment'''" in Orlando, Florida. In 1998, it was acquired by [[Electronic Arts]] and it was renamed to "EA Tiburon" since then. It is located in Orlando, Florida. It is best known for the ''Madden NFL'' series (Sincesince 1995; starting with the SNES version of ''Madden NFL '96'') and the ''NCAA Football'' (Originallyoriginally known as ''College Football USA'') series (since 1996). Its name is derived from "'''Tiburón'''", the Spanish word for "shark" (different from the Spanish word for "dolphin", which is "Delfín").
===1st Logo (October 6, 1995-1997)===
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Tiburon Entertainment (1995, Madden NFL '96).png|''Madden NFL '96'' (SNES)
Tiburon Entertainment (1996, Madden NFL '97) (SNES).png|''Madden NFL '97'' (SNES)
Tiburon Entertainment (1995, NHL '96).bmp|''NHL '96'' (SNES)
Tiburon Entertainment (1996, College Football USA '97).gif|''College Football USA '97'' (Genesis)
Tiburon Entertainment (1995, Mechwarrior 3050).png|''Mechwarrior 3050'' (SNES)
Tiburon Entertainment (1997).png|''Soviet Strike'' (Saturn)
EA Tiburon (2002) (from Madden NFL 2003 for the GBA).png|''Madden NFL 2002'', ''2003'' and ''2004'' (GBA)
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Logo'''Visuals: ''' On a white background, wethere seeis a gray-gradient rectangle with "'''TIBURON'''" , in athe Friz Quadrata Bold font , on it with a gradient colored line in it. Above it , isthere's a Hammerheadhammerhead Sharkshark with different textures on it, depending on each game. Below the logo , there is "'''ENTERTAINMENT'''" in Kabelthe BoldKabel font, spaced to fit the width of the logo. There is a shadow behind the logo. ▼(1995-1997)
'''Variants: ''' There are many different variations of the logo, mainly the texture on the Hammerheadhammerhead shark and the "'''TIBURON'''" text's color Sharkgradient. ▼
Nicknames: "Tiburon Shark", "The Tiburon Hammerhead Shark"
* <u>''Madden NFL '96'' and ''<nowiki/>'97'' (SNES) </u>: The Hammerheadhammerhead Sharkshark has thean American football texture on it. Plus, the gradient color in "'''TIBURON'''" is green. ▼* <u>''NHL '96'' (SNES) </u>: The Hammerheadhammerhead Sharkshark has thean icy ground-like texture on it. Plus, the gradient color in "'''TIBURON'''" is {{color|skyblue|sky blue }}. ▼*<u>''College Football USA '97'' (Genesis)</u>: It's the same as the ''Madden'' variants, except there are white lines on the left and right of the shark. Plus, the gradient color in "'''TIBURON'''" is {{color|orangered|burnt orange}}.
* <u>''Mechwarrior 3050'' (SNES) </u>: The Hammerheadhammerhead Sharkshark has thea green - computerized texture on it and it'sits eye is red. Plus, the gradient color in "'''TIBURON'''" is the same as the ''Madden'' variants and the background is black. ▼* ''Nuclear Strike'' (PC), and <u>''Soviet Strike'' (Saturn) </u>: The Hammerheadhammerhead Sharkshark has somea {{color|darkgreen|green }} army styled texture on it. Plus, the rectangle is brown and it has thea stone like -texture on it, the gradient color in "'''TIBURON'''" is the same as the ''NHL '96'' variant , and "'''ENTERTAINMENT'''" is {{color|skyblue|sky blue }}. The background is a red-black gradient lava-like background. ▼*<u>''Nuclear Strike'' (PC)</u>: Same as the ''Soviet Strike'' variant, except "ENTERTAINMENT" is in black, and it takes place on a rippling water background.
*<u>''Slam: Shaq vs. the Legends'' (Genesis)</u>: The hammerhead shark has a basketball texture on it. Plus, the gradient texture in "'''TIBURON'''" is orange.
*<u>''Madden NFL 2002'', ''2003'' and ''2004'' (GBA)</u>: Same as the SNES variant, except the rectangle has a football texture in it, and below it was the text "ELECTRONIC ARTS".
'''Technique:''' A still sprite-based graphic.
▲Logo: On a white background, we see a gray-gradient rectangle with "'''TIBURON'''", in a Friz Quadrata Bold font, on it with a gradient colored line in it. Above it is a Hammerhead Shark with different textures on it, depending on each game. Below the logo is "'''ENTERTAINMENT'''" in Kabel Bold font, spaced to fit the width of the logo. There is a shadow behind the logo.
'''Audio:''' None, or the opening theme of the game. The <u>''Nuclear Strike''</u> variant has a dreamy theme behind the logo.
▲Variants: There are different variations of the logo, mainly the texture on the Hammerhead Shark.
'''Availability:''' Appears on Tiburon games from the time period, such as these games mentioned above.
▲* ''Madden NFL '96'' and ''<nowiki/>'97'' (SNES): The Hammerhead Shark has the football texture on it. Plus, the gradient color in "'''TIBURON'''" is green.
* As for ''Madden NFL '97'', it, along with the [[High Score Entertainment]] logo, appears when Credits is selected from the pre-game, halftime and some other menus.
▲* ''NHL '96'' (SNES): The Hammerhead Shark has the icy ground-like texture on it. Plus, the gradient color in "'''TIBURON'''" is sky blue.
* As for ''College Football USA '97'', (Genesis):it, It'salong with the sameHigh asScore the ''Madden'' variantslogo, exceptappears therewhen areCredits whiteis linesselected onfrom the left and right of the shark. Plus, the gradient color in "'''TIBURON'''" is burntmain orangemenu.
* As for ''Soviet Strike'', it appears after waiting long enough on the title screen.
▲* ''Mechwarrior 3050'' (SNES): The Hammerhead Shark has the green-computerized texture on it and it's eye is red. Plus, the gradient color in "'''TIBURON'''" is the same as the ''Madden'' variants and the background is black.
* As for the GBA ''Madden'' variants, it appears when Credits is selected from several menus.
▲* ''Nuclear Strike'' (PC), and ''Soviet Strike'' (Saturn): The Hammerhead Shark has some green army styled texture on it. Plus, the rectangle is brown and it has the stone like texture on it, the gradient color in "'''TIBURON'''" is the same as the ''NHL '96'' variant and "'''ENTERTAINMENT'''" is sky blue. The background is a red-black gradient lava-like background.
===2nd Logo (September 11, 1996-August 1, 1998)===
FX/SFX: None.
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Tiburon Entertainment (1996).png
Tiburon Entertainment (1996, with URL byline).png|Version with URL
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Logo'''Visuals: ''' Against thean underwater background, wethere seeare 6six Hammerheadhammerhead Sharkssharks swimming under waterunderwater. 2Two of them are in the front , while 4four of them are in the back. As they swim closer, wethere seeare some fishes swimming through in front of the sharks. As some more fishes swim through, the front left hammerhead shark notices them and chases after them to scare them. Then the screen fades into the Tiburon logo from before, waving for a few seconds andas it becomes normal. ButThere there'sare a few differences here from the previous one.logo; Thethe hammerhead shark has thean American football texture like before onfrom the ''Madden'' variants, the rectangular shape is blue and it has thea water-like texture on it, "'''TIBURON'''" has some more gradient colors inside it and(normally it's{{color|lightblue|light lightblue}}- blue green , and "'''ENTERTAINMENT'''" is in a blue-purple gradient color. ▼Music/Sounds: None or the music of the game.
'''Variant: ''' One variant ofhas the logo is where the logo is moved up a bit to have the <u>website URL :</u> "<nowiki>http://www.tibent.com</nowiki> " fadingfade in below the logo. ▼
Availability: Appears on Tiburon games through the era. As for ''Madden NFL '97'', it, along with the High Score logo, appears when you select credits from the pre-game, halftime and some other menus. As for ''College Football USA '97'', it, along with the High Score logo, appears when you select Credits from the main menu. As for ''Soviet Strike'', it appears after you wait long enough on the title screen.
'''Technique:''' CGI.
Editor's Note: None.
Music/Sounds'''Audio: ''' Some kind of ''Jaws ''-styled music with the sound of water waves when the logo appears. ▼2nd Logo
'''Availability: ''' Appears on ''Madden NFL '97'' for PlayStation and Saturn . ( Beforebefore the game starts , when the Tiburon team is selected as a Homehome Teamteam) . Also appears on ''Madden NFL '98'' for PlayStation and Saturn, ''NCAA Football '98'' and ''NCAA Football '99'' for PlayStation. ▼
(1996-1998)
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Nicknames: "Tiburon Shark II", "The Tiburon Hammerhead Shark II", "The Shark Attack", "The Jaws Reference"
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[[Category:United States]]
▲Logo: Against the underwater background, we see 6 Hammerhead Sharks swimming under water. 2 of them in the front while 4 of them are in the back. As they swim closer, we see some fishes swimming through in front of the sharks. As some more fishes swim through, the front left hammerhead shark notices them and chases after them to scare them. Then the screen fades into the Tiburon logo from before, waving for a few seconds and it becomes normal. But there's a few differences from the previous one. The hammerhead shark has the football texture like before on the ''Madden'' variants, the rectangular shape is blue and it has the water-like texture on it, "'''TIBURON'''" has some more gradient colors inside it and it's light-blue green and "'''ENTERTAINMENT'''" is in blue-purple gradient color.
[[Category:Video game logos]]
[[Category:Electronic Arts]]
▲Variant: One variant of the logo is where the logo is moved up a bit to have the website URL: <nowiki>http://www.tibent.com</nowiki> fading in below the logo.
FX/SFX: The animation of the sharks, the waves in the logo.
▲Music/Sounds: Some kind of Jaws-styled music with the sound of water waves when the logo appears.
▲Availability: Appears on ''Madden NFL '97'' for PlayStation and Saturn. (Before the game starts when the Tiburon team is selected as a Home Team) Also appears on ''Madden NFL '98'' for PlayStation and Saturn, ''NCAA Football '98'' and ''NCAA Football '99'' for PlayStation.
Editor's Note: None.
3rd Logo
(1998- )
Nicknames: "Tiburon Shark III", "The Tiburon Hammerhead Shark III"
Logo: TBA.
FX/SFX: TBA.
Music/Sounds: TBA.
Availability: TBA.
Editor's Note: TBA.
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