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'''Background:</u> MTV Interactive was used as an announcer card for games based on MTV-owned licensees. In 2007, MTV relaunched its gaming division as MTV Games. In 2011, the company closed.
'''Background:''' MTV Interactive was used as an announcer card for games based on MTV-owned licensees. In 2007, MTV relaunched its gaming division as MTV Games. In 2011, the company closed.


===1st Logo (1998)===
===1st Logo (1998)===
'''Logo:</u> On a white background, we see the standard MTV logo from the era, with the word "INTERACTIVE" below.
'''Logo:''' On a white background, we see the standard MTV logo from the era, with the word "INTERACTIVE" below.


'''FX/SFX:</u> None.
'''FX/SFX:''' None.


'''Music/Sounds:</u> None.
'''Music/Sounds:''' None.


'''Availability:</u> Only seen on the Game Boy version of Beavis and Butt-Head.
'''Availability:''' Only seen on the Game Boy version of Beavis and Butt-Head.


'''Editor's Note:</u> None.
'''Editor's Note:''' None.


===2nd Logo (1998-2002)===
===2nd Logo (1998-2002)===
'''Nicknames:</u> "MTV Machine", "MTV Laboratory", "MTV Lab", "Metal MTV"
'''Nicknames:''' "MTV Machine", "MTV Laboratory", "MTV Lab", "Metal MTV"


'''Logo:</u> On a black background with a silver sparkle, we see a metal, CGI version of the MTV logo with "MUSIC TELEVISION" below it. Suddenly, a hand holds the MTV logo, causing the background turns black and the words "MUSIC TELEVISION" disappear, and then the background turns into a blue light with a red light in it, and the word "INTERACTIVE" in black (outlined in yellowish orange) appears below.
'''Logo:''' On a black background with a silver sparkle, we see a metal, CGI version of the MTV logo with "MUSIC TELEVISION" below it. Suddenly, a hand holds the MTV logo, causing the background turns black and the words "MUSIC TELEVISION" disappear, and then the background turns into a blue light with a red light in it, and the word "INTERACTIVE" in black (outlined in yellowish orange) appears below.


'''FX/SFX:</u> Good CGI animation.
'''FX/SFX:''' Good CGI animation.


'''Music/Sounds:</u> The sound effects including a metal stomp and lab effects.
'''Music/Sounds:''' The sound effects including a metal stomp and lab effects.


'''Availability:</u> Common, can be seen on some MTV-licensed video games like ''Beavis and Butt-head Do U'' and ''MTV Sports: Pure Ride'' for the PS2. It is unknown if this appeared on ''Daria's Inferno''.
'''Availability:''' Common, can be seen on some MTV-licensed video games like ''Beavis and Butt-head Do U'' and ''MTV Sports: Pure Ride'' for the PS2. It is unknown if this appeared on ''Daria's Inferno''.


'''Editor's Note:</u> None.
'''Editor's Note:''' None.


===3rd Logo (2007-2011)===
===3rd Logo (2007-2011)===
'''Nickname:</u> "MTV Circle"
'''Nickname:''' "MTV Circle"


'''Logo:</u> On a black background, many green circles come into the screen, surrounding the pre-2010 MTV logo, then "GAMES" is written below. The circles unravel and zoom out.
'''Logo:''' On a black background, many green circles come into the screen, surrounding the pre-2010 MTV logo, then "GAMES" is written below. The circles unravel and zoom out.


'''Variant:</u> On ''Rock Band'' for PS2, the logo is still and silent.
'''Variant:''' On ''Rock Band'' for PS2, the logo is still and silent.


'''FX/SFX:</u> Rather simple circles animation.
'''FX/SFX:''' Rather simple circles animation.


'''Music/Sounds:</u> A quiet voice saying "MTV Games".
'''Music/Sounds:''' A quiet voice saying "MTV Games".


'''Music/Sounds Variant:</u> Sometimes there is a short beating soundtrack and the name is said with a loud shout.
'''Music/Sounds Variant:''' Sometimes there is a short beating soundtrack and the name is said with a loud shout.


'''Availability:</u> Seen on the ''Rock Band'' series. The sound variant appeared on ''Pimp My Ride'', including the Nintendo DS port. The still white logo appeared on ''Jackass: The Game''.
'''Availability:''' Seen on the ''Rock Band'' series. The sound variant appeared on ''Pimp My Ride'', including the Nintendo DS port. The still white logo appeared on ''Jackass: The Game''.


'''Editor's Note:</u> None.
'''Editor's Note:''' None.


[[Category:Video Game Logos]]
[[Category:Video Game Logos]]

Revision as of 11:46, 28 October 2020


Background: MTV Interactive was used as an announcer card for games based on MTV-owned licensees. In 2007, MTV relaunched its gaming division as MTV Games. In 2011, the company closed.

1st Logo (1998)

Logo: On a white background, we see the standard MTV logo from the era, with the word "INTERACTIVE" below.

FX/SFX: None.

Music/Sounds: None.

Availability: Only seen on the Game Boy version of Beavis and Butt-Head.

Editor's Note: None.

2nd Logo (1998-2002)

Nicknames: "MTV Machine", "MTV Laboratory", "MTV Lab", "Metal MTV"

Logo: On a black background with a silver sparkle, we see a metal, CGI version of the MTV logo with "MUSIC TELEVISION" below it. Suddenly, a hand holds the MTV logo, causing the background turns black and the words "MUSIC TELEVISION" disappear, and then the background turns into a blue light with a red light in it, and the word "INTERACTIVE" in black (outlined in yellowish orange) appears below.

FX/SFX: Good CGI animation.

Music/Sounds: The sound effects including a metal stomp and lab effects.

Availability: Common, can be seen on some MTV-licensed video games like Beavis and Butt-head Do U and MTV Sports: Pure Ride for the PS2. It is unknown if this appeared on Daria's Inferno.

Editor's Note: None.

3rd Logo (2007-2011)

Nickname: "MTV Circle"

Logo: On a black background, many green circles come into the screen, surrounding the pre-2010 MTV logo, then "GAMES" is written below. The circles unravel and zoom out.

Variant: On Rock Band for PS2, the logo is still and silent.

FX/SFX: Rather simple circles animation.

Music/Sounds: A quiet voice saying "MTV Games".

Music/Sounds Variant: Sometimes there is a short beating soundtrack and the name is said with a loud shout.

Availability: Seen on the Rock Band series. The sound variant appeared on Pimp My Ride, including the Nintendo DS port. The still white logo appeared on Jackass: The Game.

Editor's Note: None.

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