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===Background===
===Background===
'''Monkey Bar Games''' was a division of [[Vicious Cycle|Vicious Cycle Software]], founded in 2005 to create family friendly video games.
'''Monkey Bar Games''' was a division of [[Vicious Cycle|Vicious Cycle Software]], founded in 2005 to create family friendly video games.


===(October 13, 2005-June 5, 2012)===
===Logo (October 13, 2005-June 5, 2012)===
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'''Visuals:''' On a blue, rotating burst, the camera zooms out to reveal "MONKEY BAR" and "GAMES" in yellow with a black shadow on top and bottom of a circle with a yellow outline. After it zooms out slowly, a picture of a cartoon monkey head falls and lands on the circle, eventually bouncing on it a few times while shaking slightly.

'''Logo:''' On a blue, rotating burst, we zoom out to see "MONKEY BAR" and "GAMES" in yellow with a black shadow on top and bottom of a circle with a yellow outline. After the circle zooms out slowly, a picture of a cartoon monkey head falls and lands on the circle, eventually bouncing on it a few times while shaking slightly.


'''Variants:'''
'''Variants:'''
*Sometimes, after the logo finishes, we fade to the next logo.
*Sometimes, after the logo finishes, the screen crossfades to the next logo.
*On ''Madagascar 3: The Video Game'', the logo is still on a black background.
*On ''Madagascar 3: The Video Game'', the logo is still on a black background.


'''Technique:''' CGI.
'''FX/SFX:''' The circle rotating and the monkey head falling and bouncing.

'''Audio:''' Drum rolls when the circle zooms, and then a gong sound when the monkey head lands on the shape, and ending with a monkey chittering.


'''Music/Sounds:''' Drum rolls when the circle zooms, and then a gong sound when the monkey head lands on the shape, and ending with kids laughing. None for the still version.
'''Audio Variant:''' On some games like ''Curious George'', the sound of kids laughing is heard at the end.


'''Availability:''' Seen on most games from Monkey Bar Games including ''Dora the Explorer: Journey to the Purple Planet'', ''Curious George'', ''Flushed Away'', ''Despicable Me: The Game'', and ''Madagascar 3: The Video Game''. However, this logo does not appear on their last video games, such as ''Turbo: Super Stunt Squad''.
'''Availability:''' Seen on such games as ''Dora the Explorer: Journey to the Purple Planet'', ''Curious George'', ''Flushed Away'', ''Despicable Me: The Game'', and ''Madagascar 3: The Video Game''. However, this logo does not appear on their last video games, such as ''Turbo: Super Stunt Squad''.


'''Editor's Note:''' The monkey's head zooming out of nowhere can startle some if you weren't expecting it.
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Latest revision as of 10:43, 18 October 2024


Background

Monkey Bar Games was a division of Vicious Cycle Software, founded in 2005 to create family friendly video games.

Logo (October 13, 2005-June 5, 2012)

Visuals: On a blue, rotating burst, the camera zooms out to reveal "MONKEY BAR" and "GAMES" in yellow with a black shadow on top and bottom of a circle with a yellow outline. After it zooms out slowly, a picture of a cartoon monkey head falls and lands on the circle, eventually bouncing on it a few times while shaking slightly.

Variants:

  • Sometimes, after the logo finishes, the screen crossfades to the next logo.
  • On Madagascar 3: The Video Game, the logo is still on a black background.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: Drum rolls when the circle zooms, and then a gong sound when the monkey head lands on the shape, and ending with a monkey chittering.

Audio Variant: On some games like Curious George, the sound of kids laughing is heard at the end.

Availability: Seen on such games as Dora the Explorer: Journey to the Purple Planet, Curious George, Flushed Away, Despicable Me: The Game, and Madagascar 3: The Video Game. However, this logo does not appear on their last video games, such as Turbo: Super Stunt Squad.

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