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Background

Manley & Associates was a video game developer founded in 1982, gaining the name in 1992. They were acquired by Electronic Arts on January 29, 1996 and became "EA Seattle". They developed the first Need for Speed games under EA, but were dissolved in 2002.

Logo (November 1993-August 1994)

Visuals: There is a purple gradient box divided into two parts, with its upper-left corner cut off. The name in the lower part reads "MANLEY & ASSOCIATES INC". In the upper part, a letter "M" poses, with a gold striped clapperboard attached open to its prolonged side. A silver ball lies inside the clapperboard, which jumps when the clapperboard claps.

Variant: An enhanced animated logo was seen on Dinopark Tycoon for 3DO. The noticeable difference is that the ball casts a shadow.

Technique: Sprite-based animation.

Audio: None or a clap sound.

Availability: Seen on Pink Goes to Hollywood, Dinopark Tycoon. and An American Tail: Fievel Goes West.

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+===Background===
-Background: Manley & Associates was a video game developer, founded in 1982, and gained the name in 1992. They were acquired by Electronic Arts on January 29, 1996 and became EA Seattle. They developed Need for Speed games, and were dissolved in 2002.
+'''Manley & Associates''' was a video game developer founded in 1982, gaining the name in 1992. They were acquired by [[Electronic Arts]] on January 29, 1996 and became "EA Seattle". They developed the first ''Need for Speed'' games under EA, but were dissolved in 2002.
+===Logo (November 1993-August 1994)===
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+Manley & Associates.jpeg
+Manley & Associates (Enhanced).jpeg
+</gallery>
+'''Visuals:''' There is a {{color|darkviolet|purple}} gradient box divided into two parts, with its upper-left corner cut off. The name in the lower part reads "MANLEY & ASSOCIATES INC". In the upper part, a letter "{{color|blue|M}}" poses, with a {{color|gold}} striped clapperboard attached open to its prolonged side. A {{color|silver}} ball lies inside the clapperboard, which jumps when the clapperboard claps.
-(1992-July 1994)
-Manley & Associates (1994)
-Logo: We see a purple gradient box, divided into two parts, with upper left corner cut. The name in lower part reads:
+'''Variant:''' An enhanced animated logo was seen on ''Dinopark Tycoon'' for 3DO. The noticeable difference is that the ball casts a shadow.
-M A N L E Y
-&ASSOCIATES
-I N C
+'''Technique:''' Sprite-based animation.
-In upper part, a blue "M" letter poses, with a yellow-striped clapperboard attached open to its prolonged side. The silver ball lies inside the clapperboard, when it claps and the ball jumps.
+'''Audio:''' None or a clap sound.
-Variant: An advanced animated logo was seen on Dinopark Tycoon for 3DO.
+'''Availability:''' Seen on ''Pink Goes to Hollywood'', ''Dinopark Tycoon''. and ''An American Tail: Fievel Goes West''.
-FX/SFX: The clapperboard claps.
+[[Category:American video game logos]]
-Music/Sounds: None or the clap sound.
+[[Category:United States]]
+[[Category:Video game logos]]
-Availability: Seen on Pink Goes to Hollywood, Dinopark Tycoon and An American Tail: Fievel Goes West.
+[[Category:Electronic Arts]]
-Editor's Note: None.