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Half-Life 2
Half-Life 2 (2004)
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Lamarr's name is a reference to Hedy Lamarr, an actor and scientist who co-invented an early form of spread spectrum communications technology.

This is also a pun about Lamarr being a headcrab, as a play on the word "head" being similar to "hedy".
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person Psychospacecow calendar_month December 16, 2014
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2003)
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Once all four turtles complete their third training mission in story mode, the "art of Genbu" is unlocked for use. Genbu is the name of a divine turtle in Japanese mythology.
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person Dark Star calendar_month December 16, 2014
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Minecraft
Minecraft (2011)
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Attachment In the texture for the Armor Stand, in an unused area in the bottom right, the word "SEARGE" can be seen in a black box. This is here because Searge was the creator of the armor stand.
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Team Fortress 2
Team Fortress 2 (2007)
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Attachment The Rooftop Rebel outfit set added in the Scream Fortress 2014 update through the Steam Workshop is a reference to the Hunter from the Left 4 Dead, and resembles the Hunter's design in Left 4 Dead 2.
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person PoisonTardis calendar_month December 16, 2014
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Uncharted: Drake's Fortune
Uncharted: Drake's Fortune (2007)
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At the end of Uncharted, Spoiler: Nate and Elena are about to kiss but are interrupted by Sully. This might be a reference to Jak and Daxter, in which Jak and Keira get interrupted by Daxter before they kiss in every game. Both series were developed by Naughty Dog.
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person ProtoSnake calendar_month December 16, 2014
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Faria: A World of Mystery and Danger!
Faria: A World of Mystery and Danger! (1989)
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Attachment In one of the dungeons, Faria comes across a statue that bears a resemblance to one of the invaders from character designer Yoshitoo Asari's manga series, Space Family Carlvinson.
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Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS
Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS (2014)
subdirectory_arrow_right Super Smash Bros. for Wii U (Game)
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Attachment When Pit gets KO'd he'll sometimes say, "I'm Finished". This is a reference to the original Kid Icarus Game Over screen.
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Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS
Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS (2014)
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The trophy for the Lurchthorn enemy from Kid Icarus: Uprising references Superman. The first sentence reads, "Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's... some kind of giant fossilized fish."
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person Dreadedpotato calendar_month December 16, 2014
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Super Smash Bros. Melee
Super Smash Bros. Melee (2001)
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Attachment Roy's belt buckle has the image of a lion on it. This is likely a reference to his endgame title of "Young Lion" in Fire Emblem: Binding Blade. He was also referred to by this title in the Fire Emblem: Awakening DLC.
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person Kyusil calendar_month December 16, 2014
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Sunset Overdrive
Sunset Overdrive (2014)
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The "Insomniac Games" poster in the opening credits references other games made by the developer under humorous names:

• Rivetor FMV (Disruptor)
• Flyro the Wagon (Spyro the Dragon)
• Flyro 2: Flipto's Gauge (Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage)
• Flyro 3: Gear of the Wagon (Spyro 3: Year of the Dragon)
• Catchet + Frank (Ratchet & Clank)
• Catchet + Frank: Going Again (Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando)
• Catchet + Frank: Round Up Your Decimal (Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Aresnal)
• Dreadlocks (Deadlocked)
• Persistence: Stall of Man (Resistance: Fall of Man)
• Catchet + Frank Moocher: Rules of Seduction (Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction)
• Catchet + Frank Moocher: Blessed With Booty (Ratchet & Clank Future: Quest For Booty)
• Persistence 2 (Resistance 2)
• Catchet + Frank Moocher: Snack'N Time (Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time)
• Persistance 3 (Resistance 3)
• Catchet + Frank: 4-Play (Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One)
• Chowdernauts (Outernauts)
• Overstrike (Fuse)
• Catchet + Frank: Into the Texas (Ratchet & Clank: Into the Nexus)
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person DrakeVagabond calendar_month December 16, 2014
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Sunset Overdrive
Sunset Overdrive (2014)
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Many of the respawn animations are references to other media, these include:
• Portal
• Dracula
• Mission Impossible
• Bill and Ted-esque Phone Booth
• The Ring
• Terminator
• Star Trek
• Risky Business
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person DrakeVagabond calendar_month December 16, 2014
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Sunset Overdrive
Sunset Overdrive (2014)
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At the top of a ship docked at the south-east part of the city, there is a telescope. Looking through the telescope will cause the player to say "Okay, I'm here. Do I synchronize now, or what? Oh, wrong game." This is a reference to the Assassin's Creed series.
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person DrakeVagabond calendar_month December 16, 2014
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Hyperdimension Neptunia
Hyperdimension Neptunia (2010)
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The Four Legendary Heroes are references to various influential people in the games industry:

Yuzusuki - Yu Suzuki (Sega).
Kuterogi - Ken Kutaragi (Sony).
Gheytz - Bill Gates (Microsoft).
Miamoto - Shigeru Miyamoto (Nintendo).
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person DrakeVagabond calendar_month December 16, 2014
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Team Fortress 2
Team Fortress 2 (2007)
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Attachment In Team Fortress 2's short film 'Expiration Date', during Scout's conversation with Miss Pauling near the start of the film, a keypad can be seen on the door behind him. When examined closer, the '1' key is noticeably dented when compared to the other keys. This implies that the combination for the door is some variant of '1111' - The same combination for BLU's intelligence room in Meet the Spy.
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NieR
NieR (2010)
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The three DLC weapons are in the shape of the Red Dragon from Drakengard, each representing her evolutionary forms:
• Fool's Embrace is Level 1.
• Fool's Accord is Level 2.
• Fool's Lament is Level 3.
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person DrakeVagabond calendar_month December 16, 2014
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Super Smash Bros. for Wii U
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U (2014)
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Attachment In the Boxing Ring stage of the Wii U version of the game, character aliases appear on the screen in the background which reference other games or early concepts, such as Mario's being "Mr. Video Game Himself" referencing his early name "Mr. Video", and R.O.B.'s being Spoiler:"The Last of His Kind", referencing the events of Subspace Emissary from Super Smash Bros. Brawl in which Spoiler:the other R.O.B.s were destroyed.
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person JelloBoyInc calendar_month December 16, 2014
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Fallout 3
Fallout 3 (2008)
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Attachment The mutant fire-ant centered quest called "Those!" is a reference to the 1954 film titled "Them!", in which ants are mutated by atomic tests in New Mexico, which in turn makes them gigantic and wreck havoc upon civilization.
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person G-Haven calendar_month December 16, 2014
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Sid Meier's Civilization V
Sid Meier's Civilization V (2010)
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Attachment Singer T-Pain and two members of the comedy group The Lonely Island can be seen in the bottom right corner of the picture that appears when the player builds The Sydney Opera House. This is a reference to the music video for "I'm on a Boat".
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person Psychospacecow calendar_month December 16, 2014
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Alien: Isolation
Alien: Isolation (2014)
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There are origami unicorns placed throughout the levels. These unicorns are a reference to the film "Blade Runner", directed by the original Alien movie director, Ridley Scott.
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person DrakeVagabond calendar_month December 12, 2014
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FTL: Faster Than Light
FTL: Faster Than Light (2012)
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A number of the game's achievements reference various popular media:
• The "Rule Ten: Greed is Eternal" achievement is a reference to the Ferengi Rules of Acquisition from the Star Trek series.
• The "No Redshirts Here" achievement, which is earned by making sure no crew members died before reaching Sector 8, is an infamous reference to Star Trek: The Original Series, in which the security officers, who wore red shirts, would often be killed off moments after being introduced.
• The "I don't need no stinkin' upgrades!" achievement is a reference to the popularized-movie version of The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, in which one of the characters makes the statement "Badges? We ain't got no badges. We don't need no badges. I don't have to show you any stinkin' badges!"
• The "Some people just like to watch ships burn" achievement references the Batman film, The Dark Knight, namely Alfred Pennyworth quoting "Some people just want to watch the world burn."
• The "On a Wing and a Prayer" achievement is a reference to the song of the same name, which was popularized during World War II.
• The "Trustworthy Auto-Pilot" achievement icon parodies HAL 9000 from Arthur C. Clarke's science fiction Space Odyssey saga.
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person G-Haven calendar_month December 11, 2014
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