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===Background=== |
===Background=== |
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'''Pathé Interactive''' was a multimedia publishing joint-venture between the [[ |
'''Pathé Interactive''' was a multimedia publishing joint-venture between the [[Chargeurs]] group and [[Philips Media|Philips Interactive Media]] that was formed in January 1993. The company established itself as one of Europe's leading publishers of quality multimedia programs by drawing upon extensive resources of Pathé's existing catalog of movies and also held a 20% stake in existing French publisher [[Infogrames]]. |
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In August 1995, Phillips Media purchased Chargeurs' stake in the venture, acquiring the [[ |
In August 1995, Phillips Media purchased Chargeurs' stake in the venture, acquiring the [[Infogrames]] stake along the way. The latter would eventually acquire Phillips Media outright in Mid-1997. |
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===Logo (1993-1996)=== |
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'''Nicknames:''' "The Sunrise Rooster", "The Pathé Rooster", "The New Rooster" |
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'''Visuals:''' Same as the standard but with a shorter animation part, and the word "interactive" appearing in italics in the rectangle below the company name. A Chargeurs byline then fades below, with the Chargeurs logo above that. |
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'''Variant:''' On the MS-DOS version of ''International Tennis Open'', the logo is still. |
'''Variant:''' On the MS-DOS version of ''International Tennis Open'', the logo is still. |
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*''Asterix: Ceasar's Challenge'' - "a CHARGEURS company" |
*''Asterix: Ceasar's Challenge'' - "a CHARGEURS company" |
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'''Technique:''' Same as the standard logo. |
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'''Audio:''' The dreamy synth/piano tune from the standard logo. |
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'''Availability:''' Only appears on two titles from Infogrames released for the Philips CD-I and MS-DOS: ''International Tennis Open'' and ''Asterix: Caesar's Challenge''. |
'''Availability:''' Only appears on two titles from Infogrames released for the Philips CD-I and MS-DOS: ''International Tennis Open'' and ''Asterix: Caesar's Challenge''. |
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Revision as of 09:39, 1 March 2024
Background
Pathé Interactive was a multimedia publishing joint-venture between the Chargeurs group and Philips Interactive Media that was formed in January 1993. The company established itself as one of Europe's leading publishers of quality multimedia programs by drawing upon extensive resources of Pathé's existing catalog of movies and also held a 20% stake in existing French publisher Infogrames.
In August 1995, Phillips Media purchased Chargeurs' stake in the venture, acquiring the Infogrames stake along the way. The latter would eventually acquire Phillips Media outright in Mid-1997.
Logo (1993-1996)
Visuals: Same as the standard but with a shorter animation part, and the word "interactive" appearing in italics in the rectangle below the company name. A Chargeurs byline then fades below, with the Chargeurs logo above that.
Variant: On the MS-DOS version of International Tennis Open, the logo is still.
Byline:
- International Tennis Open - "une société de CHARGEURS"
- Asterix: Ceasar's Challenge - "a CHARGEURS company"
Technique: Same as the standard logo.
Audio: The dreamy synth/piano tune from the standard logo.
Availability: Only appears on two titles from Infogrames released for the Philips CD-I and MS-DOS: International Tennis Open and Asterix: Caesar's Challenge.
