The term "intro sequence" is used almost exclusively in the game industry.
The intro sequence reversed two of the 1996 movie's innovations.
While following the same storyline, the intro sequences are different.
The music for the intro sequence is also different.
There have also been some cuts in the intro sequence, and backstage scenes leading up to these songs.
The 12" version (6:50) has a 2:45 intro sequence and stops cold before proceeding much as in the 7".
The story is told in the intro sequence and further explained in the game's manual.
The intro sequence shows that a meteor crashed near the mansion twenty years earlier.
When played on the radio, many stations cut the extended instrumental intro sequence.
An accompanying video used an intro sequence to display the "sung" lyrics.