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Background

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

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1st Logo (1994)	2nd Logo (November 11, 1994-November 6, 1995)	3rd Logo (November 23, 1994)	4th Logo (May 26-August 1, 1995)

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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+===Background===
+'''Trimark Interactive''' was a video game company launched by [[Vidmark Entertainment|Vidmark, Inc.]] as a division of [[Trimark Pictures]] in 1994.
+{{ImageTOC
-Background: Trimark Interactive was a video game company founded as a division of Trimark Pictures (formerly under Vidmark Entertainment) in 1994.
+|Trimark Interactive (Tornado Operation Desert Storm).png|1st Logo (1994)
+|Trimark Interactive (1997).png|2nd Logo (November 11, 1994-November 6, 1995)
+|Trimark Interactive (1994) (From - Air Havoc Controller).png|3rd Logo (November 23, 1994)
+|Trimark Interactive (1994).png|4th Logo (May 26-August 1, 1995)
+}}
+===1st Logo (1994)===
+<gallery mode=packed heights=200>
+Trimark Interactive (Tornado Operation Desert Storm).png
+</gallery>
+'''Visuals:''' On a black background, a white box is seen with the text "TRIMARK INTERACTIVE" at the bottom. A black
-st Logo
+triangle with a {{color|gold|golden}} lion head is above the company name.
-(1994)
+'''Technique:''' A still, sprite-based graphic.
-Nicknames: "Lion Triangle", "The Trimark Lion"
+'''Audio:''' None.
-Logo: On a black background, the white box is seen with the text "TRIMARK INTERACTIVE" at the bottom. A black
-Trimark Interactive Logo (1994)triangle with golden lion head is above the company name.
+'''Availability:''' This can be only seen on ''Tornado" Operation Desert Storm''.
-FX/SFX: None.
+===2nd Logo (November 11, 1994-November 6, 1995)===
-Music/Sounds: None.
+<gallery mode=packed heights=200>
+Trimark Interactive (1997).png
+Trimark Interactive (National Lampoon's Blind Date).png
+</gallery>
+'''Visuals:''' On a space background, there is a {{color|darkgreen|dark green}} triangle with a {{color|gold|golden}} lion head inside it surrounded by a {{color|darkviolet|purple}} light. Below, there are the words "{{color|gold|TRIMARK I N T E R A C T I V E}}" written in a {{color|gold}} version of the font as in the first logo. The {{color|darkgreen|dark green}} triangle is also carved in stone and metal.
-Availability: Can be seen on Tornado.
+'''Variant:''' On <u>''National Lampoon's Blind Date''</u>, there is no light surrounding the triangle.
-Editor's Note: None.
+'''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''.
-nd Logo
-(1994)
+===3rd Logo (November 23, 1994)===
-Nicknames: "Lion Triangle II", "The Trimark Lion II"
+<gallery mode=packed heights=200>
+Trimark Interactive (1994) (From - Air Havoc Controller).png
+</gallery>
-Logo: 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, so is the name word. There are also shadows can be seen. An airplane flies below, creating Trimark Interactive (1994)"INTERACTIVE".
+'''Visuals:''' The usual Trimark triangle, now black with white stripes, is placed on a white background. The lion head is a mix of {{color|gold}} and black colors, as is the name. There are also shadows seen. An airplane flies below, creating "INTERACTIVE".
+'''Technique:''' Sprite animation.
-FX/SFX: The airplane creating word.
-Music/Sounds: A jet plane sound.
+'''Audio:''' A jet plane sound.
-Availability: Found on Air Havoc Controller and a demo version ofThe Hive.
+'''Availability:''' It was found on ''Air Havoc Controller'' and a demo version of ''The Hive''.
+===4th Logo (May 26-August 1, 1995)===
-Editor's Note: None.
+<gallery mode=packed heights=200>
+Trimark Interactive (1994).png
+Trimark (1994).png
+</gallery>
+{{YouTube|id=77EPv5zWEFs}}
+'''Visuals:''' On a black background, the text "{{color|gold|TRIMARK I N T E R A C T I V E}}" appears near the bottom of the screen in a {{color|gold}} font, with "{{color|gold|TRIMARK}}" in the same font as the movie logo. Suddenly, a {{color|gray}} triangle drops above the text. After the {{color|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 <u>the Sega Genesis version of ''Warlock''</u>, there is a still version of the logo without "INTERACTIVE" text under it. Plus, there's no music.
+*On <u>''White Men Can't Jump'' for [[Atari Jaguar]]</u>, 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.
-rd Logo
-(1994-1997)
-Trimark Interactive (1994)Trimark Interactive (1994) (Still Version)Trimark Interactive - White Men Can't Jump
+'''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''.
-Nicknames: "16-Bit Lion Triangle", "Lion Triangle III", "The Trimark Lion III"
+'''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.
-Logo: On a black background, the text "TRIMARK INTERACTIVE" 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.
+{{Video Game-Navbox}}
-Variants:
+[[Category:American video game logos]]
-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.
+[[Category:Lionsgate]]
-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 New Line Cinema logo. Also isn't animated.
+[[Category:United States]]
-FX/SFX: The gray triangle dropping, the lion fading in.
+[[Category:Video game logos]]
-Music/Sounds: A little gunshot sound effect (which is really a sound of fallen stone). None for the still version. However, on White Men Can't Jump, it used the opening theme of the game.
-Availability: Rare. It was seen on Warlock for the SNES. The still version can be seen on the Genesis version of said game. Also seen on the infamous White Men Can't Jump for Atari Jaguar.
-Editor's Note: None.
-th Logo
-(1995)
-Nicknames: "Lion Triangle in Space", "Lion Triangle IV", "The Trimark Lion IV", "The Trimark Lion in Space"
-Logo: On a space background, we see a dark green triangle with a golden lion head inside it surrounded by a purple light. Below is the words "TRIMARK INTERACTIVE" written in a gold, same font as in the first logo. The dark green triangle is Trimark Interactive Logo (1997)also carved in stone and in metal, not unlike that used for 20th Century Fox's.
-Variant: On National Lampoon's Blind Date, there is no light surrounding the triangle.
-FX/SFX: None.
-Music/Sounds: None.
-Availability: Rare. It can be seen on The Hive for PlayStation and PC. Also appears on National Lampoon's Blind Date.
-Editor's Note: None.