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===Background===
Background: '''Relic Entertainment''' is a Canadian strategy game developer founded in Vancouver in 1997, famous for their successful ''Warhammer 40,000'' series (based off Games Workshop's tabletop wargame of the same name). Relic was bought by [[THQ]] inon April 27, 2004 and sold to [[Sega]] on January 22, 2013 as part of THQ's bankruptcy.
 
===1st Logo (September 28, 1999)===
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'''Logo:''' We rise up by a chain holding an ancient underwater mine. The logo is placed on a metal plate on its side. Then it zooms out to show the mine itself floating in the deep.
1st Logo Relic Entertainment (2001)
(September 28, 1999)
 
'''Variant:''' On the demo version of ''Homeworld'', just the still banner appearedappears.
Logo: We rise up by a chain holding an ancient underwater mine. The logo is placed on a metal plate on its side. Then it zooms out to show the mine itself floating in the deep.
 
'''FX/SFX:''' AnimationThe animation in the logo, which looks amateur.
 
'''Music/Sounds:''' A somber underwater soundtrack.
 
'''Availability:''' Seen on ''Homeworld''.
Variant: On the demo version, just the still banner appeared.
 
'''Editor's Note:''' None.
Availability: Seen on Homeworld.
 
===2nd Logo (January 7, 2003-March 11, 2010)===
Editor's Note: None.
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'''FX/SFX:''' TheMuch wholebetter animation inthan the logobefore.
2nd Logo Relic Entertainment (2004)
(January 7, 2003-March 11, 2010)
 
'''Music/Sounds:''' Same as the 1st logobefore.
Logo: Same action as before, but accurately redone with great details. The water also looks greenish.
 
'''Availability:''' Seen on ''Impossible Creatures'', ''Homeworld 2'' and ''Warhammer 40,000 -: Dawn of War''. Sped-upThe later variant is seen on ''Company of Heroes'' and ''Dawn of War 2II'' (along with its expansion, ''Chaos Rising'').
FX/SFX: Animation in the logo, much better now.
 
'''Editor's Note:''' None.
Music/Sounds: Same as the 1st logo.
 
===3rd Logo (September 6, 2011-)===
Variant: Later, the animation was slightly altered. The animation missed first seconds, was sped-up and lost green tint to look more similar to the 1st logo.
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'''Logo:''' The Relic logo banner appearedappears over the hot rocks, emitting fire sparks, as we pan over.
Availability: Seen on Impossible Creatures, Homeworld 2 and Warhammer 40,000 - Dawn of War. Sped-up variant seen on Company of Heroes and Dawn of War 2.
 
'''FX/SFX:''' The whole animation in the logo.
Editor's Note: None.
 
'''Music/Sounds:''' Fire and blasting sounds.
 
'''Availability:''' Seen on ''Warhammer 40.000: Space Marine'', ''Company of Heroes 2'' and ''Dawn of War III''.
 
'''Editor's Note:''' None.
3rd Logo
(September 5, 2011- )Relic Entertainment (2011)
 
[[Category:Canadian video game logos]]
Logo: The Relic logo banner appeared over the hot rocks, emitting fire sparks, as we pan over.
[[Category:Canadian logos]]
 
[[Category:Video game logos]]
FX/SFX: The whole animation in the logo.
[[Category:Sega (Japan)]]
 
Music/Sounds: Fire and blasting sounds.
 
Availability: Seen on Warhammer 40.000: Space Marine.
 
Editor's Note: None.

Revision as of 21:40, 2 February 2022

Background

Relic Entertainment is a Canadian strategy game developer founded in Vancouver in 1997, famous for their successful Warhammer 40,000 series (based off Games Workshop's tabletop wargame of the same name). Relic was bought by THQ on April 27, 2004 and sold to Sega on January 22, 2013 as part of THQ's bankruptcy.

1st Logo (September 28, 1999)


Logo: We rise up by a chain holding an ancient underwater mine. The logo is placed on a metal plate on its side. Then it zooms out to show the mine itself floating in the deep.

Variant: On the demo version of Homeworld, just the still banner appears.

FX/SFX: The animation in the logo, which looks amateur.

Music/Sounds: A somber underwater soundtrack.

Availability: Seen on Homeworld.

Editor's Note: None.

2nd Logo (January 7, 2003-March 11, 2010)


Logo: Same as before, but accurately redone with more details. The water also looks greenish.

Variant: In 2006, the animation was slightly altered; it misses the first few seconds, is sped-up and overall looks more similar to the 1st logo.

FX/SFX: Much better animation than before.

Music/Sounds: Same as before.

Availability: Seen on Impossible Creatures, Homeworld 2 and Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War. The later variant is seen on Company of Heroes and Dawn of War II (along with its expansion, Chaos Rising).

Editor's Note: None.

3rd Logo (September 6, 2011-)


Logo: The Relic logo banner appears over hot rocks, emitting fire sparks as we pan over.

FX/SFX: The whole animation in the logo.

Music/Sounds: Fire and blasting sounds.

Availability: Seen on Warhammer 40.000: Space Marine, Company of Heroes 2 and Dawn of War III.

Editor's Note: None.

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