Nintendo

Background: Nintendo was founded in 1889 to make cards. Later, it began making toys and starting in 1975, they started making video games.

1st Logo
(1977-)

Nickname: ''The Disclaimer''

Logo: Not really a logo, just a disclaimer saying ''C [YEAR] Nintendo''. Sometimes the Nintendo copyright is paired with other game developer copyrights.

FX: None really, just the animation on the title screens.

Music: Opening theme of the game or silence.

Availabilty: Can be seen on many games such as Wii Music, Super Mario Bros. 3, Kirby's Adventure and many more.

Scare Factor: None.

2nd Logo
(1991-2003)

Nickname: ''Nintendo Presents....''

Logo: On a black background, we see ''Nintendo'' in it's font without the round shape. Below it is ''presents".

FX: None.

Music/Sounds: None, just a newer coin sound from Super Mario World.

Availabilty: Seen on Super Mario World and the Super Mario Advance games execpt for the first one.

Scare Factor: None.

3rd Logo
(1992-1993)

Nicknames: ''The Gold Mario Coin'', ''Nintendo Coin''

Logo: On a black background, we see the normal Nintendo logo but the round shape is stretched out a bit. On top the text is a gold Mario coin.

Variant: On Super Mario Kart, there's no gold Mario coin.

FX: None.

Music: See Logo 2.

Availabilty: Seen on Super Mario Kart and Super Mario All-Stars.

Scare Factor: None.

4th Logo
(1990s-)

Nickname: ''The Nintendo Logo''

Logo: On a white or black background, we see the famous Nintendo logo. The logo is sometimes colored.

FX: None.

Music: A sound from the game or silence.

Availabilty: Can be seen on games such as Mario Kart 64, Wii Sports, Mario Kart Wii and more.

Scare Factor: None.

5th Logo
(1985-)

Logo: Not really a logo, but on a background is the words ''Licensed by Nintendo''.

Variant: On some games, ''Licensed by Nintendo of America, Inc.'' appears instead of ''Licensed by Nintendo''.

FX: See Logo 1.

Music: See Logo 1.

Availabilty: Seen on Nintendo-licensed games since 1985.

Scare Factor: None.


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Nintendo Films

1st (known) Logo
(1999-2006)

Nicknames: "Shining Nintendo", "Nintendo!"

Logo: On a black BG, we see a 3D Nintendo logo zoom and spin around slowly. When it is done, the logo shines from left to right.

FX: All the 3D animation.

Music/Sounds: Silent for Pokemon: The First Movie and Doubutsu No Mori (The Japanese name for the Animal Crossing series, which translates to Animal Forest), but the other movies had a shining sound.

Availability: Seen on only the three 1999-2001 Pokemon movies which were released by Warner Bros. Also seen on the Doubutsu No Mori movie released in 2006 in Japan only.

Scare Factor: Minimal.