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Background: Viacom New Media was a gaming development company based in the suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. It's first game was Dracula Unleashed.

1st Logo
(1993-1994)

Nickname: "Wigga-Wigga"

Viacom New Media (1994)Viacom New Media (Rocko's Modern Life)
Viacom New Media (Red Variant)

Logo: We see the Viacom logo in the "Wigga-Wigga" font with "NEW MEDIA" in orange under it on the right.

Variants:
  • On Rocko's Modern Life: Spunky's Dangerous Day, the logo slides in from the top and it's on a pink background with objects.
  • On Dracula Unleashed, the logo changed its color from white to red.
  • On the Sega Genesis version of Beavis and Butt-Head, the logo is on a blue background, plus the "NEW MEDIA" text is red.

FX: None.

Music/Sounds: None or the opening theme of the game.

Availibility: Seen on Viacom games through the era.

Scare Factor: None.


2nd Logo
(1994-1996)

Nickname: "Wigga-Wigga"

Viacom New Media (1994)Viacom New Media (AAAHH!!! Real Monsters)
Viacom New Media (White Background Variant)Viacom New Media (1995)
Viacom New Media (Game Gear Version)
Logo: On a black background, we see the Viacom "Wigga-Wigga" logo with
"new media" in orange under it with lines under each "e".

Variants:
  • On AAAHH!!! Real Monsters, we see a blue cat walking in. Then Ickis comes in and scares it. Then he walks away. On the Genesis version, Ickis doesn't walk away.
  • On Nickelodeon GUTS, the logo comes in from the bottom right causing the background to flash white.
  • On Zoop, the logo is on a white background. Plus, the "new media" text is green.
  • On Beavis and Butt-Head in Virtual Stupidty, the logo glows in blue.
  • On the Playstation and Saturn versions of Zoop, the logo is completely white. Plus, the logo zooms in from the start.
  • On the Game Gear version of Beavis and Butt-Head, the "new media" text is red.
  • On Phantom 2040, the logo is purple.

FX: Depending on game, but mainly, none.

Music/Sounds: None or the opening theme of the game. On Beavis and Butt-Head in Virtual Stupidy, there is a guitar tune.

Availibility: Seen on Viacom games through the era.

Scare Factor: Depending on variant.
  • None
  • Minimal for Nickelodeon GUTS variant.
  • Low to median for AAAHH!!! Real Monsters variant.
  • None for Beavis and Butt-head in Virtual Stupidty variant.

Logo descriptions for the rest coming soon!


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