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Background

Starbyte was a German company that operated from 1988-1997. They developed and published games, some of which were only released in their country.

1st Logo (1988-1995)

Visuals: On a fantasy greenish background with planet surfaces is the hand-drawn word "STARBYTE". Underneath is the text "PRÄSENTIERT" in the Hobo Std font.

Technique: A still, digital graphic.

Audio: None.

Availability: Seen on many games from the period.^[Examples?]

2nd Logo (1997)

Visuals: Same as the previous logo, but it's redone and the name is rewritten in a metallic silver futuristic-like font with a blue border. The "PRESENTS" text is below in the same fashion, with the same font from before and now in the English translation.

Technique: A still, digital graphic.

Audio: None.

Availability: It can be found on Winzer Deluxe and during the installation for Bazooka Sue.

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-'''Visuals:''' On a fantasy {{color|green|greenish}} background with planet surfaces, we see the hand-drawn word "STARBYTE". Underneath is the text "PRÄSENTIERT" in the Hobo Std font.
+'''Visuals:''' On a fantasy {{color|green|greenish}} background with planet surfaces is the hand-drawn word "STARBYTE". Underneath is the text "PRÄSENTIERT" in the Hobo Std font.
-'''Technique:''' None.
+'''Technique:''' A still, digital graphic.
 '''Audio:''' None.
-'''Availability:''' Rather common. Seen on many games from the period.
+'''Availability:''' Seen on many games from the period.{{AvailabilityExamples}}
 ===2nd Logo (1997)===
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-'''Visuals:''' Same as the previous logo, but it's redone and the name is rewritten in a metallic {{color|silver}} futuristic-like font with a {{color|blue}} border. The "{{color|silver|PRESENTS}}" text is below in the same fashion, with the same font from before and now in the English translation.
+'''Visuals:''' Same as the previous logo, but it's redone and the name is rewritten in a metallic silver futuristic-like font with a blue border. The "{{color|silver|PRESENTS}}" text is below in the same fashion, with the same font from before and now in the English translation.
-'''Technique:''' None.
+'''Technique:''' A still, digital graphic.
 '''Audio:''' None.
-'''Availability:'''  It can be found on ''Winzer Deluxe'' and during the installation for ''Bazooka Sue''.
+'''Availability:''' It can be found on ''Winzer Deluxe'' and during the installation for ''Bazooka Sue''.
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 [[Category:Germany]]
 [[Category:Video game logos]]
+[[Category:West Germany]]
+[[Category:West German video game logos]]
+[[Category:German-language logos]]