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*On ''San Francisco Rush: Extreme Racing'' and ''California Speed'' for Nintendo 64, a copyright notice is under the still logo. | *On ''San Francisco Rush: Extreme Racing'' and ''California Speed'' for Nintendo 64, a copyright notice is under the still logo. | ||
'''Technique:''' | '''Technique:''' CGI. None for the still version. | ||
'''Audio:''' A low humming tune. None for the still version. | '''Audio:''' A low humming tune. None for the still version. | ||
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*On a trailer for ''San Francisco Rush: Extreme Racing'', the logo is still. | *On a trailer for ''San Francisco Rush: Extreme Racing'', the logo is still. | ||
'''Technique:''' | '''Technique:''' CGI. | ||
'''Audio:''' The comet flying around. When the logo is formed, electrical crackling is heard, then it ends with a low synth note. | '''Audio:''' The sound of the comet flying around. When the logo is formed, electrical crackling is heard, then it ends with a low synth note. | ||
'''Audio Variant:''' On some games, such as ''Arcade's Greatest Hits: The Atari Collection 2'', the music is in high tone. | '''Audio Variant:''' On some games, such as ''Arcade's Greatest Hits: The Atari Collection 2'', the music is in high tone. | ||
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'''Visuals:''' On a black background, several {{color|red}} pieces fly in and come together to form the Midway "M" logo. The camera rotates until the logo is facing the camera. The "{{color|red|''M''}}" then zooms out, and "'''''MIDWAY'''''" wipes in to the right of the logo. | '''Visuals:''' On a black background, several {{color|red}} pieces fly in and come together to form the Midway "M" logo. The camera rotates until the logo is facing the camera. The "{{color|red|''M''}}" then zooms out, and "'''''MIDWAY'''''" wipes in to the right of the logo. | ||
'''Technique:''' | '''Technique:''' CGI. | ||
'''Audio:''' None. | '''Audio:''' None. | ||
'''Availability:''' Only known to appear | '''Availability:''' Only known to appear on ''Rush 2'' and ''California Speed'' for N64. | ||
===6th Logo (''Klax'' variant) (1999)=== | ===6th Logo (''Klax'' variant) (1999)=== | ||
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'''Variant:''' On ''4 Wheel Thunder'', the banner zooms in and the name vertically compresses. | '''Variant:''' On ''4 Wheel Thunder'', the banner zooms in and the name vertically compresses. | ||
'''Technique:''' | '''Technique:''' CGI | ||
'''Audio:''' When the logo flips, a flipping noise is heard, followed by an explosion with two low notes that sustain themselves. | '''Audio:''' When the logo flips, a flipping noise is heard, followed by an explosion with two low notes that sustain themselves. | ||
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'''Availability:''' Seen on ''Mortal Kombat: Special Forces'', ''Gauntlet Dark Legacy'', ''NFL Blitz 2000'', ''NBA Showtime: NBA on NBC'' (PlayStation and Dreamcast versions only of the latter two), and the North American edition of ''Destruction Derby Raw''. | '''Availability:''' Seen on ''Mortal Kombat: Special Forces'', ''Gauntlet Dark Legacy'', ''NFL Blitz 2000'', ''NBA Showtime: NBA on NBC'' (PlayStation and Dreamcast versions only of the latter two), and the North American edition of ''Destruction Derby Raw''. | ||
===9th Logo (May 18, 2000-February 12, 2001)=== | |||
=== 9th Logo (May 18, 2000-February 12, 2001)=== | |||
[[File:Midway Home Entertainment (2000).png|center|350x350px]] | [[File:Midway Home Entertainment (2000).png|center|350x350px]] | ||
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'''Visuals:''' Many flaming lines rush through the inner liquid surface of a cylinder. It moves and becomes the circle "M", with a spark running around it and then creating the word “'''''MIDWAY'''''”. "''HOME ENTERTAINMENT INC.''" also appears below. | '''Visuals:''' Many flaming lines rush through the inner liquid surface of a cylinder. It moves and becomes the circle "M", with a spark running around it and then creating the word “'''''MIDWAY'''''”. "''HOME ENTERTAINMENT INC.''" also appears below. | ||
'''Technique:''' | '''Technique:''' CGI. | ||
'''Audio:''' Buzzing and whooshing sounds. | '''Audio:''' Buzzing and whooshing sounds. | ||
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'''Visuals:''' A bunch of {{color|hotpink|pink}} cardiograms pass the screen. The closest one suddenly creates the "M" letter instead of heart rate. They all collapse into one single line and the Midway logo appears once the lines vanish. | '''Visuals:''' A bunch of {{color|hotpink|pink}} cardiograms pass the screen. The closest one suddenly creates the "M" letter instead of heart rate. They all collapse into one single line and the Midway logo appears once the lines vanish. | ||
'''Technique:''' | '''Technique:''' CGI. | ||
'''Audio:''' An uprising electronic tune with electronic beats that drum faster as the lines move back, then an abrupt stop with a low tone as the logo appears. | '''Audio:''' An uprising electronic tune with electronic beats that drum faster as the lines move back, then an abrupt stop with a low tone as the logo appears. | ||
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*There exists an enhanced version of this logo as well. | *There exists an enhanced version of this logo as well. | ||
'''Technique:''' | '''Technique:''' CGI. | ||
'''Audio:''' Three stylized heartbeat sounds followed by three speedy whooshes and a deep, quick slamming sound while the logo fades out. | '''Audio:''' Three stylized heartbeat sounds followed by three speedy whooshes and a deep, quick slamming sound while the logo fades out. | ||
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===16th Logo (2003)=== | ===16th Logo (2003)=== | ||
[[file:Midway Games (2003) (Taken from San Francisco Rush 2049 Special Edition, Arcade).png|300px|center]] | [[file:Midway Games (2003) (Taken from San Francisco Rush 2049 Special Edition, Arcade).png|300px|center]] | ||
'''Visuals:''' Same as the San Francisco Rush 2049 variant of the 1996-1999 [[Atari Games (1996-1999)|Atari Games]] logo, except the Atari Games logo is replaced by the {{color|red}} Midway "M-Shield". | '''Visuals:''' Same as the San Francisco Rush 2049 variant of the 1996-1999 [[Atari Games (1996-1999)|Atari Games]] logo, except the Atari Games logo is replaced by the {{color|red}} Midway "M-Shield". | ||
'''Technique:''' | '''Technique:''' CGI. | ||
'''Audio:''' See the 1996-1999 [[Atari Games (1996-1999)|Atari Games]] logo. | '''Audio:''' See the 1996-1999 [[Atari Games (1996-1999)|Atari Games]] logo. | ||
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'''Visuals:''' The background is covered with many circle "M"'s and "'''''MIDWAY'''''" texts. The logo zooms inside and the Midway logo appears and flashes. After this, the background clears out. | '''Visuals:''' The background is covered with many circle "M"'s and "'''''MIDWAY'''''" texts. The logo zooms inside and the Midway logo appears and flashes. After this, the background clears out. | ||
'''Technique:''' | '''Technique:''' CGI. | ||
'''Audio:''' A beating electronic tune followed with a "wzzh" sound. | '''Audio:''' A beating electronic tune followed with a "wzzh" sound. | ||
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'''Visuals:''' The Midway logo hangs among a {{color|cyan}}-tinted space and casts a shadow. Suddenly,an enraged ape lands directly at the logo, breaking part of it, and proceeds with the destruction. It uses the "'''''I'''''" letter to crush the remaining text, then takes the circle "M" and throws it into the screen, which cracks. The background clears, leaving the banner and cracked glass for a few more seconds. | '''Visuals:''' The Midway logo hangs among a {{color|cyan}}-tinted space and casts a shadow. Suddenly,an enraged ape lands directly at the logo, breaking part of it, and proceeds with the destruction. It uses the "'''''I'''''" letter to crush the remaining text, then takes the circle "M" and throws it into the screen, which cracks. The background clears, leaving the banner and cracked glass for a few more seconds. | ||
'''Technique:''' | '''Technique:''' CGI. | ||
'''Audio:''' The falling sound accompanying the falling ape, then the raging growls and the destruction noise. | '''Audio:''' The falling sound accompanying the falling ape, then the raging growls and the destruction noise. | ||
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'''Variant:''' On HD games, the "'''''HD'''''" symbol appears afterwards. | '''Variant:''' On HD games, the "'''''HD'''''" symbol appears afterwards. | ||
'''Technique:''' | '''Technique:''' CGI. | ||
'''Audio:''' Various bumps and whooshes. | '''Audio:''' Various bumps and whooshes. | ||