ATI Technologies

Background

Founded in 1985 in Canada, ATI was one of the leading companies in the visual processor market. ATI was purchased by AMD in 2006.

1st Logo (1990s)

Nicknames: "Connected ATi", "The Futuristic-Fonted ATi"

Logo: On a black background, we see the stylized letters "ATi" in 3D, connected. The ® symbol appears to the left of the logo. The word "TECHNOLOGIES INC.", inside of a oval, is seen below the logo.

FX/SFX: None.

Music/Sounds: None.

Availability: Rare. Seen at least on the PC ports of Mortal Kombat 3 and Super Bubsy.

Editor's Note: None.

2nd Logo (Early 2000s-2007)

Nicknames: "Disconnected ATi", "The Futuristic-Fonted ATi ll"

Logo: We see a red box on a white background. Inside the box is a modified version of the ATi logo in white, this time the letters are disconnected. A copyright notice appears below.

Variants:

• An animated version exists. a moving Matrix-like background, we see several rays wipe in the red box.
• On RollerCoaster Tycoon 3, the logo is centered and there's no copyright notice.

FX/SFX: None.

Music/Sounds: None.

Availability: Seen on Freedom Force vs. the Third Reich.

Editor's Note: None.

3rd Logo (2009)

Nicknames: "The Futuristic-Fonted ATi llI"

Logo: On a black background, we see a box with a silver-grey outline appear and zoom out in a red splash effect. Inside the box is another red box, with the ATi logo (from before). Below the letters is the word "RADEON". Below the red box is a black box with the stacked words "PREMIUM GRAPHICS".

FX/SFX: Same as the AMD logo.

Music/Sounds: Same as the AMD logo.

Availability: Rare. Seen on Stalker - Call of Pripyat.

Editor's Note: None.