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===Background===
Background: '''Infogrames Multimedia''' was a majority owned subsidiary of [[Infogrames]]. It is currently named [[Atari SA|Atari Europe]].
 
===1st Logo (1993-1999)===
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Logo'''Visuals:''' Against a white background, we see ais an armadillo drawing, starting with its tail, then body, then head and finally the legs. As it's done animating, the rainbow-colored stripes appear over the armadillo as large brush strokes, and the words "INFOGRAMES"Infogrames Multimedia (1995) with "MULTIMEDIA" in a black box below, appear under the picture.
1st Logo
(1993-1995)
 
'''Variants:'''
Nickname: "The Special Rainbow Armadillo"
*On <u>MS-DOS games</u>, the logo is more rough, and the words simply appear rather than fadefading in.
*On the <u>MS-DOS ports of ''International Tennis Open'' and ''Marco Polo''</u>, the logo is still.
**On the <u>US version of the latter</u>, the I•Motion branding appears below instead of Infogrames'.
 
'''Technique:''' 2D computer animation.
Logo: Against a white background, we see a an armadillo drawing, starting with tail, then body, then head and finally the legs. As it's done animating, the colored stripes appear over the armadillo as large brush strokes, and the words "INFOGRAMES"Infogrames Multimedia (1995) with "MULTIMEDIA" in a black box below, appear under the picture.
 
Music/Sounds'''Audio:''' A monotonous background tune with a siren-like sound, the crystallized notes when the lines appear, and a hard fading out drop.
Variant:
On MS-DOS games, the logo is more rough, and the words simply appear than fade in.
On Marco Polo, the logo is still.
FX/SFX: Armadillo drawing, stripes appearing, the words fading in.
 
'''Audio Variant:''' On the <u>Japanese PlayStation port of ''Chaos Control Remix''</u>, the music is lower pitched.
Music/Sounds: A monotonous background tune with siren-like sound, the crystallized notes when lines appear, and a hard fading out drop.
 
'''Availability:''' Extremely rare, as thisThis only appeared on Infogrames' CD-I titles and some MS-DOS ports of their CD-I games. The games featuring this logo are Les Schtroumpfs: Le Téléportaschtroumpf, Marco Polo, Kether, Solar Crusade, Asterix: Caesar's Challenge, International Tennis Open and Chaos Control.
* Games featuring this logo are ''Les Schtroumpfs: Le Téléportaschtroumpf'', ''Marco Polo'', ''Kether'', ''Solar Crusade'', ''Asterix: Caesar's Challenge'', ''International Tennis Open'' and ''Chaos Control''.
* It also appears on the Japanese PlayStation port of ''Chaos Control Remix''.
 
===2nd Logo (July 25, 1996)===
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Logo'''Visuals:''' Same as the usual Infogrames logo of the era, but the text "'''MULTIMEDIA'''" is seen below in a black box.
2nd Logo
(1996)
Infogrames Multimedia
 
'''Technique:''' A still digital graphic.
Nickname: "The Common Armadillo"
 
Music/Sounds'''Audio:''' None or the opening theme of the game.
Logo: Same as the usual Infogrames logo of the era, but the text "MULTIMEDIA" is seen below in a black box.
 
'''Availability: Extremely rare.''' Seen onTimeon ''Time Gate: Knight's Chase''.
FX/SFX: None.
 
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Music/Sounds: None or the opening theme of the game.
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Availability: Extremely rare. Seen onTime Gate: Knight's Chase.
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Latest revision as of 02:57, 29 May 2024

Background

Infogrames Multimedia was a majority owned subsidiary of Infogrames. It is currently named Atari Europe.

1st Logo (1993-1999)

Visuals: Against a white background is an armadillo drawing, starting with its tail, then body, then head and finally the legs. As it's done animating, rainbow-colored stripes appear over the armadillo as large brush strokes, and the words "INFOGRAMES" with "MULTIMEDIA" in a black box below, appear under the picture.

Variants:

  • On MS-DOS games, the logo is more rough, and the words simply appear rather than fading in.
  • On the MS-DOS ports of International Tennis Open and Marco Polo, the logo is still.
    • On the US version of the latter, the I•Motion branding appears below instead of Infogrames'.

Technique: 2D computer animation.

Audio: A monotonous background tune with a siren-like sound, crystallized notes when the lines appear, and a hard fading out drop.

Audio Variant: On the Japanese PlayStation port of Chaos Control Remix, the music is lower pitched.

Availability: This only appeared on Infogrames' CD-I titles and some MS-DOS ports of their CD-I games.

  • Games featuring this logo are Les Schtroumpfs: Le Téléportaschtroumpf, Marco Polo, Kether, Solar Crusade, Asterix: Caesar's Challenge, International Tennis Open and Chaos Control.
  • It also appears on the Japanese PlayStation port of Chaos Control Remix.

2nd Logo (July 25, 1996)

Visuals: Same as the usual Infogrames logo of the era, but the text "MULTIMEDIA" is seen below in a black box.

Technique: A still digital graphic.

Audio: None or the opening theme of the game.

Availability: Seen on Time Gate: Knight's Chase.

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