In the game, the player can acquire an item known as "Pojo's Egg". This item will temporarily transform the player into "Pojo" the Fighting Chicken for the duration of the item. The player can also permanently transform into Pojo by naming themselves "EGG911" when creating their character.

Pojo is a character from the 1997 arcade fighting game "Mace: The Dark Age" developed by Atari, who Gauntlet Dark Legacy developer/publisher Midway also published to the Nintendo 64 for home console release.