1st Logo (if not to count print logos)
(Late 80's -1990)
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Variants: On Gold of the Aztecs, the logo (along with the developer's logo) was animated: the logo raise up and the stars begin to fly to their positions. This is an amazing example of earliest logo animation, made in 1989!
Availability: Uncommon.
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2nd Logo
(1990-1994)

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Availability: Common on games during the era.
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3rd Logo
(1994-1996)
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Availability: Seen on several games, the last one being
Olympic Games: Atlanta 1996.
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Final Note: The CentreGold group, where US Gold belonged to, was acquired by Eidos in 1996, along with its associated developers (Eidos sold back Silicon Dreams, but retained the assets of Core Design) The US Gold brand was discontinued soon after.