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''Logo descriptions by kidinbed.r''


===1st (known) Logo (Mid 1980's‐1987?)===
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'''Visuals:''' On a black background, a circle spins in from the center of the logo. It's blue, green, and red with a white emblem resembling a stylized P. When it settles down in the middle of the screen, the silver words "PACK-IN" and "VIDEO" crawl from the top right and bottom left of the screen (respectively) and settle down above and below the circle.
'''===1st (known) Logo: (1980's ‐ 1987?)==='''
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'''Nickname''': "The Pack-In-Video Circle"


'''Variant:''' After the VHD logo, we rotates into a said logo all in white.
'''Logo''': On a black background, a circle spins in from the center of the logo. It's blue, green, and red with a white emblem resembling a stylized P. When it settles down in the middle of the screen, the silver words "PACK-IN" and "VIDEO" crawl from the top right and bottom left of the screen (respectively) and settle down above and below the circle.


'''FX/SFX''': The circle spinning in and the words crawling. Limited animation.
'''Technique:''' 2D animation.


'''Music/Sounds''': None.
'''Audio:''' None.


'''Availability''': Rare. Appears on some Japanese VHS tapes, including ''Mutant Hunt'' and ''Vicious Lips.''
'''Availability:''' Appears on some Japanese VHS tapes, including ''Mutant Hunt'' and ''Vicious Lips.''


'''===2nd Logo (1987?-1994)==='''
===2nd Logo (1987?-1994)===
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'''Nickname''': "The Glass Prism"


'''Logo''': On a light blue background, three pieces of metal (one red, one green, and one blue) rotate in a glass prism that is above water, while two glass sheets with the words "PACK-IN" and "VIDEO" etched in them rotate around the prism. The three pieces of metal settle down, making the Pack-In Video emblem (the circle described in the previous logo), and the water below ripples. Then, the glass sheets move up in front of the prism, causing a ripple effect, which becomes water, and the glass sheets settle down in the middle. The finished logo ripples and shines a bit.
'''Visuals:''' On a light blue background, three pieces of metal (one red, one green, and one blue) rotate in a glass prism that is above water, while two glass sheets with the words "PACK-IN" and "VIDEO" etched in them rotate around the prism. The three pieces of metal settle down, making the Pack-In-Video emblem (the circle described in the previous logo), and the water below ripples. Then, the glass sheets move up in front of the prism, causing a ripple effect, which becomes water, and the glass sheets settle down in the middle. The finished logo ripples and shines a bit.


'''Technique:''' CGI.
'''FX/SFX''': Everything; the CGI is excellent for the time period.


'''Music/Sounds''': A calming, dreamy synth tune.
'''Audio:''' A calming, dreamy synth tune.


'''Availability''': Uncommon. Appears on many Japanese VHS tapes from the label spanning many genres, including ''Freakshow'' (1989).
'''Availability:''' Appears on many Japanese VHS tapes from the label spanning many genres, including ''Freakshow'' (1989).


===3rd Logo (March 20, 1994)===
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'''Visuals:''' Over a black background is the emblem from the previous two logos with the stylized P in golden. Below we see "PACK-IN-VIDEO" in yellow with a shadow.

'''Technique:''' A still, sprite-based graphic.

'''Audio:''' The opening theme of the game.

'''Availability:''' Seen on ''Yamamura Misa Suspense'' for 3DO.

===4th Logo (November 18, 1994-1997)===
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'''Visuals:''' Over a black background, there is the stacked text "PACK IN VIDEO" in red or yellow.

'''Variant:''' 3DO games have the logo with the [[The 3DO Company|3DO Company]] logo next to it.

'''Technique:''' A still, sprite-based graphic.

'''Audio:''' None or the opening theme.

'''Availability:''' Seen mainly on Super NES titles and a few Sega Saturn games. The 3DO variant appears on ''Nishimura Kyoutarou Travel Mystery'' and ''Iida Joji Nightmare Interactive''.

===5th Logo (December 9, 1994)===
[[File:Pack-In-Video (1994) (A) (Taken from Vortex, SFC).png|center]]

'''Visuals:''' On a black background, there is a gold box with the gold text "'''PACK IN VIDEO'''". The border spins like a cube and then the logo shatters.

'''Technique:''' CGI.

'''Audio:''' The music from the [[Super FX]] logo, which is a whooshing sound, followed by an explosion.

'''Availability:''' Only seen on ''Vortex'' for Super Famicom.

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Latest revision as of 10:36, 23 October 2024


1st (known) Logo (Mid 1980's‐1987?)


Visuals: On a black background, a circle spins in from the center of the logo. It's blue, green, and red with a white emblem resembling a stylized P. When it settles down in the middle of the screen, the silver words "PACK-IN" and "VIDEO" crawl from the top right and bottom left of the screen (respectively) and settle down above and below the circle.

Variant: After the VHD logo, we rotates into a said logo all in white.

Technique: 2D animation.

Audio: None.

Availability: Appears on some Japanese VHS tapes, including Mutant Hunt and Vicious Lips.

2nd Logo (1987?-1994)


Visuals: On a light blue background, three pieces of metal (one red, one green, and one blue) rotate in a glass prism that is above water, while two glass sheets with the words "PACK-IN" and "VIDEO" etched in them rotate around the prism. The three pieces of metal settle down, making the Pack-In-Video emblem (the circle described in the previous logo), and the water below ripples. Then, the glass sheets move up in front of the prism, causing a ripple effect, which becomes water, and the glass sheets settle down in the middle. The finished logo ripples and shines a bit.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: A calming, dreamy synth tune.

Availability: Appears on many Japanese VHS tapes from the label spanning many genres, including Freakshow (1989).

3rd Logo (March 20, 1994)

Visuals: Over a black background is the emblem from the previous two logos with the stylized P in golden. Below we see "PACK-IN-VIDEO" in yellow with a shadow.

Technique: A still, sprite-based graphic.

Audio: The opening theme of the game.

Availability: Seen on Yamamura Misa Suspense for 3DO.

4th Logo (November 18, 1994-1997)

Visuals: Over a black background, there is the stacked text "PACK IN VIDEO" in red or yellow.

Variant: 3DO games have the logo with the 3DO Company logo next to it.

Technique: A still, sprite-based graphic.

Audio: None or the opening theme.

Availability: Seen mainly on Super NES titles and a few Sega Saturn games. The 3DO variant appears on Nishimura Kyoutarou Travel Mystery and Iida Joji Nightmare Interactive.

5th Logo (December 9, 1994)

Visuals: On a black background, there is a gold box with the gold text "PACK IN VIDEO". The border spins like a cube and then the logo shatters.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: The music from the Super FX logo, which is a whooshing sound, followed by an explosion.

Availability: Only seen on Vortex for Super Famicom.

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