Magical Company
TheBigLogoFan2 and RSX-798
Captures by
RSX-798
Video captures courtesy of
Gilby 1385
1st Logo (July 27, 1993-March 22, 1996; March 12-26, 1999)
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Visuals: On a white or black background is a red outline of a sun with a purple witch behind it. Below it is the words "Magical inside red and yellow outlines, and the words "COMPANY" appear in spaced-out letters.
Variants:
- On Koushien 3, the logo is shown behind a grid.
- Sometimes, the text "MAGICAL COMPANY PRESENTS" is shown below the logo.
Technique: A still, sprite-based graphic.
Audio: None.
Availability: Seen on Sharp X68000, Game Boy, Game Boy Color and Super Famicom Games of the era.
- Sharp X68000:
Garou Densetsu, Garou Densetsu 2: Aratanaru Tatakai, Garou Densetsu Special - Game Boy:
Tsume Shogi: Kanki Godan, Tsume Go Series 1, Shogi Saikyou - Super Famicom:
Koushien 3, Koushien 4, Shogi Saikyou, Shogi Saikyou 2: Jissen Taikyoku Hen - Game Boy Color:
Koushien Pocket, Qui Qui
2nd Logo (July 27, 1993-July 28, 1994)
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Visuals: Over a white background is the release date of the game in a black serif font. Below it is the words in black:
Presented by
MAGICAL
COMPANY LTD.
Technique: Fading effects.
Audio: None.
Availability: Seen on the Japanese Sharp X68000 games of Garou Densetsu, Garou Densetsu 2: Aratanaru Tatakai and Garou Densetsu Special.
3rd Logo (May 16, 1997-2002; June 26, 2003)
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Visuals: There is the moon. The letters from the first logo appear one-by-one, , while a witch flies over the logo, and then a witch silhouette fades in, while the moon turns red and the word "COMPANY", which fades in over the logo.
Technique: CGI.
Audio: A dreamy synth, ending with a voice that says "Magical!"
Availability: Seen on PS1 and PS2 games, such as Koushien V, Magical Sports 2000 Koushien, Centre Court Hard Hitter and Hard Hitter Tennis/Hard Hitter 2. Its last known appearance is Hanabi Shokunin Ninarou 2 for PlayStation 2, which was released on June 26, 2003.
