Trimark Interactive

From the Audiovisual Identity Database, the motion graphics museum


Background

Trimark Interactive was a video game company launched by Vidmark, Inc. as a division of Trimark Pictures in 1994.



1st Logo (1994)

Visuals: On a black background, a white box is seen with the text "TRIMARK INTERACTIVE" at the bottom. A black triangle with a golden lion head is above the company name.

Technique: A still, sprite-based graphic.

Audio: None.

Availability: This can be only seen on Tornado" Operation Desert Storm.

2nd Logo (November 11, 1994-November 6, 1995)

Visuals: On a space background, there is a dark green triangle with a golden lion head inside it surrounded by a purple light. Below, there are the words "TRIMARK I N T E R A C T I V E" written in a gold version of the font as in the first logo. The dark green triangle is also carved in stone and metal.

Variant: On National Lampoon's Blind Date, there is no light surrounding the triangle.

Technique: A still, sprite-based graphic.

Audio: None.

Availability: It can be seen on The Hive for PlayStation and PC. It also appears on National Lampoon's Blind Date.

3rd Logo (November 23, 1994)

Visuals: The usual Trimark triangle, now black with white stripes, is placed on a white background. The lion head is a mix of gold and black colors, as is the name. There are also shadows seen. An airplane flies below, creating "INTERACTIVE".

Technique: Sprite animation.

Audio: A jet plane sound.

Availability: It was found on Air Havoc Controller and a demo version of The Hive.

4th Logo (May 26-August 1, 1995)


Visuals: On a black background, the text "TRIMARK I N T E R A C T I V E" appears near the bottom of the screen in a gold font, with "TRIMARK" in the same font as the movie logo. Suddenly, a gray triangle drops above the text. After the gray triangle finishes dropping, a 16-bit profile of a lion's head (from the Trimark Pictures logo) fades in over the triangle.

Variants:

  • On the Sega Genesis version of Warlock, there is a still version of the logo without "INTERACTIVE" text under it. Plus, there's no music.
  • On White Men Can't Jump for Atari Jaguar, the logo is entirely gold similar to the movie logo, surrounded by a blue light a la the 1994 New Line Cinema logo. It is also not animated.

Technique: Sprite animation.

Audio: A loud gunshot sound. None for the still version. However, on White Men Can't Jump, it used the opening theme of the game.

Audio Trivia: The sound effect plays over the Acclaim Entertainment logo on the Genesis version of Warlock.

Availability: It was seen on Warlock for Super NES. The still version can be seen on the Genesis version of said game. Also seen on White Men Can't Jump for Atari Jaguar.

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