Introduction
NOTE: This is a dream logo, you cannot see this in real life!
Background
Vyond Interactive Media was founded in 1988 as SunWorks Games. In 1990, Vyond Pictures (known as GoAnimate Pictures at the time) purchased the company, and was rebranded as GoGames in 1993. In 1999, the company was rebranded as GoAnimate Games Media. In 2008, the company was remaned to GoAnimate Games. In 2012, they remand to LightWave Studios. In 2016, Lights are Studios was remaned again to GoAnimate Games. When GoAnimate changed to Vyond on May 6, 2018, so did this company.
SunWorks Games
(1988-1994)
Logo: We see half of a Sun on the left, with the company's name on the right, on a space background.
FX/SFX: None
Music/Sounds: A light synth pad note.
Availability: Rare. Seen on all games from 1988 to 1994 by the company, except for Eric Plaza from 1992; it has the GoAnimate Studios logo. Intact on the games by the company released on NES Classic Edition (until 1991) and Super NES Classic Edition (starting in 1990.)
Scare Factor: None.
GoGames
1st Logo
(1994-1995)
Logo: We see Eric running on grass in 8-bit. He presses a button and "GoGames" falls in. Eric walks away. Everything is inside a black box.
FX/SFX: Eric running and walking, and the logo falling in.
Music/Sounds: A whoosh when the logo falls in, as well as some 8-bit sounds. On Flying Queen, it's silent.
Availability: Scarce. Seen on games starting with Eric's Adventure in 1994 to Flying Queen in 1995. Don't expect to see this logo on Rocko's Modern Life games from 1996. GoGames only distributed it, but didn't produce it, nor own the rights. Intact on the games by the company released on Super NES Classic Edition.
Scare Factor: Low. The whoosh may get to some, but it's harmless, but not for the next one...
2nd Logo
(1995-1998)
Logo: We see an orb. It shakes until it blows up, forming "GoGames."
FX/SFX: The orb, explosion and formation.
Music/Sounds: A creepy high note, following with an explosion, with a little ditty, which believe it or not, would become the ditty for Vyond Pictures starting in 2000!
Availability: Rare. Seen from GoGames releases from 1995 to 1998. Intact on the games by the company released on Super NES Classic Edition (until 1996.)
Scare Factor: Low to high for those who haven't seen it. The high note and explosion may get to some. Low for those who are used to seeing it.
Xtranormal Games Media
(1998-2001)
TBA
Nawmal Games Media
(2001)
TBA
GoAnimate Games Media
1st Logo
(2001-2008)
Logo: We see Earth on a space background. It starts to shake before the sea turns into lines of code and they move around the screen. They then form "GoAnimate Games Media," with "GoAnimate" in it's respective font. The text turns into their usual colors, with "Games Media" in orange.
FX/SFX: Earth, codes, and logo.
Music/Sounds: Silence for the first part, then a majestic fanfare.
Availability: Ultra common. First seen on We Need PC Guy!,. Abandoned on the PS2 version of GoAnimate: The Movie-Game.
Scare Factor: Low. The shaking may get to some, but this logo is very popular and is a favorite of many.
2nd Logo
(2008-2009)
Logo: We see moving gloves that squashes Earth before pulling back to reveal the logo.
FX/SFX: Earth, and the squashing.
Music/Sounds: The cute little ditty from the Vyond Pictures logos.
Availability: Extremely rare. Seen on some games from 2008 to 2009.
Scare Factor: Medium. Since this logo is WAY too fast, it may get you a time or two.
== GoAnimate Games (first era)
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(2009-2012)
Logo: We see the characters from Vyond dancing on a globe, with the logo flying around until it stays on top of everything.
FX/SFX: Dancing, and the logo moving.
Music/Sounds: Same as the previous logo.
Availability: Ultra common. Used from 2009 to 2018.
Scare Factor: None.
LightWave Studios
Background: LightWave Studios was an independent video game company split from GoAnimate Games in 2008. They were folded into GoAnimate Games in 2016.
(2012-2016)
Logo: Lightning strikes a tree, and a branch falls off. The logo then appears.
FX/SFX: TBA
Music/Sounds: You would expect lightning sounds, but it's silent.
Availability: Common, used on all games by the company.
Scare Factor: Medium to high. As if the creepy tree wasn't enough, the silence is even scarier!
GoAnimate Games (second era)
(2016-May 5, 2018)
TBA
Vyond Interactive Media
(May 6, 2018-)
Logo: Same as the Vyond Pictures logo, but the tree from the LightWave Studios logo replaces the characters. The text is omitted. Plus, the branch falls up. The background changes from black to blue. The Vyond logo fades in. Then, the Vyond characters come in, look around, and starts dancing. "Interactive Media" fades in.
Variant: on Eric Buys a Toy, it is the colors of toy colors: "Red, Yellow, White, Blue" plus, eric holds a toy.
FX/SFX: Same as the LightWave Studios logo, the Vyond Pictures logo, and the third GoArchives logo.
Music/Sounds: Same as the Vyond Pictures logo.
Availability: Current. First used in Eric's Big Adventure.
Scare Factor: Low. This is a great combination of different Vyond logos.