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===Background=== |
===Background=== |
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MTV Interactive was used as an announcer card for games based on MTV-owned licensees. In 2007, MTV relaunched its gaming division as MTV Games. In 2011, the company closed. |
MTV Interactive was originally used as an announcer card for games based on MTV-owned licensees. In 2007, MTV relaunched its gaming division as "MTV Games". In 2011, the company closed. |
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===1st Logo (1998)=== |
===1st Logo (1998)=== |
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[[File:MTV Interactive.png|center| |
[[File:MTV Interactive.png|center|350px]] |
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'''Logo:''' On a white background, we see the standard MTV logo from the era, with the word "INTERACTIVE" below. |
'''Logo:''' On a white background, we see the standard MTV logo from the era, with the word "'''INTERACTIVE'''" below. |
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'''FX/SFX:''' None. |
'''FX/SFX:''' None. |
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===2nd Logo (1998-2002)=== |
===2nd Logo (1998-2002)=== |
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[[File:MTV Interactive logo (1998-2002).png| |
[[File:MTV Interactive logo (1998-2002).png|350px|center]] |
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'''Nicknames:''' "MTV Machine", "MTV Laboratory", "MTV Lab", "Metal MTV" |
'''Nicknames:''' "MTV Machine", "MTV Laboratory", "MTV Lab", "Metal MTV" |
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'''Logo:''' On a black background with a silver sparkle, we see a metal, CGI version of the MTV logo with "MUSIC TELEVISION" below it. Suddenly, a hand holds the MTV logo, causing the background |
'''Logo:''' On a black background with a {{color|silver}} sparkle, we see a metal, CGI version of the MTV logo with "MUSIC TELEVISION" below it. Suddenly, a hand holds the MTV logo, causing the background to turn black and the words "MUSIC TELEVISION" disappear, and then the background turns into a {{color|blue}} light with a {{color|red}} light in it, and the word "INTERACTIVE" in black (outlined in {{color|yellow|yellowish}} {{color|orange}}) appears below. |
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'''FX/SFX:''' Good CGI animation. |
'''FX/SFX:''' Good CGI animation. |
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'''Music/Sounds:''' The sound effects including a metal stomp and lab effects. |
'''Music/Sounds:''' The sound effects including a metal stomp and lab effects. |
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'''Availability:''' Common |
'''Availability:''' Common. Can be seen on some MTV-licensed video games like ''Beavis and Butt-head Do U'' and ''MTV Sports: Pure Ride'' for the PS1. |
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'''Editor's Note:''' None. |
'''Editor's Note:''' None. |
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===3rd Logo (2000)=== |
===3rd Logo (2000)=== |
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[[File:MTVGamesDariasInferno.jpg|center| |
[[File:MTVGamesDariasInferno.jpg|center|350px]] |
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'''Logo''': On a black background, we see a periwinkle MTV logo, with "TV" in yellow, inside a green circle with a yellow outline. |
'''Logo''': On a black background, we see a periwinkle MTV logo, with "TV" in {{color|yellow}}, inside a {{color|green}} circle with a {{color|yellow}} outline. |
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'''FX/SFX:''' Just the logo fading in and out. |
'''FX/SFX:''' Just the logo fading in and out. |
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===4th Logo (2007-2011)=== |
===4th Logo (2007-2011)=== |
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[[File:MTV Games (2008).jpg|350px|center]] |
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'''Nickname:''' "MTV Circle" |
'''Nickname:''' "MTV Circle" |
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'''Logo:''' On a black background, many green circles come into the screen, surrounding the pre-2010 MTV logo, then "GAMES" is written below. The circles unravel and zoom out. |
'''Logo:''' On a black background, many {{color|green}} circles come into the screen, surrounding the pre-2010 MTV logo, then "'''GAMES'''" is written below. The circles unravel and zoom out. |
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'''Variant:''' On ''Rock Band'' for PS2, the logo is still and silent. |
'''Variant:''' On ''Rock Band'' for PS2, the logo is still and silent. |
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'''FX/SFX:''' Rather simple |
'''FX/SFX:''' Rather simple animation of the circles. |
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'''Music/Sounds:''' A quiet voice saying "MTV Games". |
'''Music/Sounds:''' A quiet voice saying "MTV Games". |
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'''Music/Sounds Variant:''' Sometimes there is a short beating soundtrack and the name is said with a loud shout. |
'''Music/Sounds Variant:''' Sometimes, there is a short beating soundtrack and the name is said with a loud shout. |
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'''Availability:''' Seen on the ''Rock Band'' series. The sound variant appeared on ''Pimp My Ride'', including the Nintendo DS port. The still white logo appeared on ''Jackass: The Game''. |
'''Availability:''' Seen on the ''Rock Band'' series. The sound variant appeared on ''Pimp My Ride'', including the Nintendo DS port. The still white logo appeared on ''Jackass: The Game''. |
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'''Editor's Note:''' None. |
'''Editor's Note:''' None. |
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[[Category:American video game logos]] |
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[[Category:American logos]] |
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[[Category:Video game logos]] |
[[Category:Video game logos]] |
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[[Category:ViacomCBS]] |
[[Category:ViacomCBS]] |
Revision as of 07:42, 28 September 2021
Background
MTV Interactive was originally used as an announcer card for games based on MTV-owned licensees. In 2007, MTV relaunched its gaming division as "MTV Games". In 2011, the company closed.
1st Logo (1998)
Logo: On a white background, we see the standard MTV logo from the era, with the word "INTERACTIVE" below.
FX/SFX: None.
Music/Sounds: None.
Availability: Only seen on the Game Boy version of Beavis and Butt-Head.
Editor's Note: None.
2nd Logo (1998-2002)
Nicknames: "MTV Machine", "MTV Laboratory", "MTV Lab", "Metal MTV"
Logo: On a black background with a silver sparkle, we see a metal, CGI version of the MTV logo with "MUSIC TELEVISION" below it. Suddenly, a hand holds the MTV logo, causing the background to turn black and the words "MUSIC TELEVISION" disappear, and then the background turns into a blue light with a red light in it, and the word "INTERACTIVE" in black (outlined in yellowish orange) appears below.
FX/SFX: Good CGI animation.
Music/Sounds: The sound effects including a metal stomp and lab effects.
Availability: Common. Can be seen on some MTV-licensed video games like Beavis and Butt-head Do U and MTV Sports: Pure Ride for the PS1.
Editor's Note: None.
3rd Logo (2000)
Logo: On a black background, we see a periwinkle MTV logo, with "TV" in yellow, inside a green circle with a yellow outline.
FX/SFX: Just the logo fading in and out.
Music/Sounds: A brief rock tune and a cheering crowd, and Daria's sister Quinn (voiced by Wendy Hoopes) saying "This isn't just for geeks!".
Availability: Seen only on Daria's Inferno.
Editor's Note: TBA
4th Logo (2007-2011)
Nickname: "MTV Circle"
Logo: On a black background, many green circles come into the screen, surrounding the pre-2010 MTV logo, then "GAMES" is written below. The circles unravel and zoom out.
Variant: On Rock Band for PS2, the logo is still and silent.
FX/SFX: Rather simple animation of the circles.
Music/Sounds: A quiet voice saying "MTV Games".
Music/Sounds Variant: Sometimes, there is a short beating soundtrack and the name is said with a loud shout.
Availability: Seen on the Rock Band series. The sound variant appeared on Pimp My Ride, including the Nintendo DS port. The still white logo appeared on Jackass: The Game.
Editor's Note: None.