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Grand Theft Auto V
Grand Theft Auto V (2013)
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During the mission "Father/Son", when Spoiler:Franklin throws someone off the boat, he'll make the Wilhelm scream, a very popular stock sound effect in movies. It can also be heard at the movie studio in the game.
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Easter Egg, Reference
person Stuffiluffigus calendar_month June 11, 2014
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Franchise: Sonic The Hedgehog
subdirectory_arrow_right Sonic Boom (Collection)
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Attachment Sticks the Badger from the Sonic Boom sub-series resembles Aika from Skies of Arcadia, another Sega game. Both Sticks and Aika use a boomerang as their weapon of choice, have nearly identical hairstyles and have orange as one of the predominant colors in their design.
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Easter Egg, Reference, Similarities, Theory
person Gallego13 calendar_month June 11, 2014
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Super Smash Bros. Brawl
Super Smash Bros. Brawl (2008)
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Sakurai considered making Miis Playable, but decided against it. According to Sakurai, it didn't seem right at the time to have Miis punching and kicking. Miis were however added in the game's sequel six years later.
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Development, Early Idea
person CuriousUserX90 calendar_month June 11, 2014
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Donkey Kong 64
Donkey Kong 64 (1999)
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Attachment Early versions of the left and right trigger button icons can be found inside the game's code. These icons are much narrower than in the final game. They were mostly like widened to match the actual buttons on the controller.
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Unused Content, Unused Graphic
person GamerBen144 calendar_month June 11, 2014
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Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!
Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble! (1996)
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Attachment An anti-piracy routine can be triggered when no SRAM is present, similar to Donkey Kong Country 2.
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Anti-Piracy, General
person GamerBen144 calendar_month June 11, 2014
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Pokémon X
Pokémon X (2013)
subdirectory_arrow_right Pokémon Y (Game)
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Attachment In celebration of X & Y, a short lived Pokémon Center was opened up in Paris, where Kalos was based off. An exclusive Poké Ball-patterned Vivillon was distributed at the store.
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General, Real Life
person RadSpyro calendar_month June 10, 2014
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Platform: Nintendo Entertainment System
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Attachment In the film Ghostbusters II, the Ghostbusters used a modified NES Advantage controller to guide the Statue of Liberty through New York.
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General, Real Life
person Pogue-Mahone calendar_month June 10, 2014
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Sonic Colors
Sonic Colors (2010)
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Attachment During the final cutscene in Sonic Colors, the player is given a glimpse of Tails' computer. There are three sets of hexadecimal numbers, and Tails translates the first two. The bottom set, when interpreted as Shift-JIS encoded text, translates to the English letters "If you can read this you're a geek!".
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Easter Egg, Hidden Message
person Joecoool calendar_month June 9, 2014
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Papers, Please
Papers, Please (2013)
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Attachment Before release, the developers accepted submissions for names for the game's randomly-generated characters, a decision they later regretted. One of the submitted names was that of Anita Sarkeesian, author of the video blog "Feminist Frequency", but her name was removed when a fan told the developer that her name was used for a stripper.
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Bonus Content, General, Real Life
person gamemaster1991 calendar_month June 9, 2014
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Kirby: Canvas Curse
Kirby: Canvas Curse (2005)
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The first letter of each world, taken in order, spells out the word "rainbow". In addition, the names of each world refer to the colors in a rainbow, in order:

• Reddy Land (Red)
• Arange Gorge (Orange)
• Iello Adventure (Yellow)
• Neo Greo (Green)
• Bloo Hills (Blue)
• Omarine Zone (Marine, a type of Indigo)
• Wonder Lilane (Lilac, a type of Purple)
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General
person KidDivinegon calendar_month June 9, 2014
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Super Princess Peach
Super Princess Peach (2005)
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Attachment The enemy "Starfish" is a reference to Starfy of the Legendary Starfy series. The enemy bio states that he is rumored to be a prince of a kingdom, which Starfy is, and all of the Starfish's sprites are Starfy's with sunglasses added on.
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Easter Egg, Reference
person Takahashi2212 calendar_month June 9, 2014
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Sonic Adventure
Sonic Adventure (1998)
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Attachment In preparation for Sonic Adventure, Sonic Team conducted a trip to Central and South America. This was done because none of the developers had ever seen environments like ruins and jungles, and the team wanted to make a realistic world for the game. Some of the pictures they had taken were used as textures for the game. Tails' Sand Hill sub game was even inspired by people boarding on sand dunes in Ica, Peru.
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Development, General, Inspiration, Real Life
person Cupleaños calendar_month June 9, 2014
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The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (1998)
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Attachment Link was able to ride Epona into Hyrule Castle Town during later beta-builds of the game. This can be seen in various pre-release trailers. Why it was removed is unknown.
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Development, Early Idea
person Andy_san calendar_month June 9, 2014
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BS Zelda no Densetsu: Inishie no Sekiban
BS Zelda no Densetsu: Inishie no Sekiban (1997)
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Both the male and female mascots have two unused sets of sprites in the ROM's data. One set is similar to Link praying at the Desert Palace in A Link to the Past. The other is them as a bunny.
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Unused Content, Unused Graphic
person xianc78 calendar_month June 9, 2014
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Super Paper Mario
Super Paper Mario (2007)
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Attachment In the German version of the game, Francis the chameleon is named Konrad, a pun on Conrad, which is a popular German PC store.
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Easter Egg, Reference, Regional Difference, Version Difference
person CosmykTheDolfyn calendar_month June 9, 2014
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Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games
Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games (2007)
subdirectory_arrow_right Sonic at the Olympic Games (Game)
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Attachment A version of the game was released to mobile phones in June 2008, however, it lacked the Mario characters. Because of this, it was simply called Sonic at the Olympic Games.
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Console Difference, Release Difference, Version Difference
person GamerBen144 calendar_month June 9, 2014
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Mortal Kombat: Deception
Mortal Kombat: Deception (2004)
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By performing a Fatality and a Hara-Kiri at the same time, the game will glitch out having the defeated opponent still standing in a pose like a fatality was performed on them, however the winning character will be destroyed as if they performed their own Fatality on themselves. The victory message at the end of the animation will read "-character- Wins! Hara-kiri"
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General, Glitch, Mistake
person KidDivinegon calendar_month June 8, 2014
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Donkey Kong Country
Donkey Kong Country (1994)
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When visiting Funky Kong, a piece of music is often played which features a sound byte going "Hi-yah!" This sound byte is a sample from The System song "The Pleasure Seekers."
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Easter Egg, General, Music, Reference
person RobTroid calendar_month June 8, 2014
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Fallout 3
Fallout 3 (2008)
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The voice of the protagonist as a baby is actually Game Director Todd Howard's son, Jake Howard.
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General, Real Life
person G-Haven calendar_month June 8, 2014
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Super Monkey Ball 2
Super Monkey Ball 2 (2002)
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Dr. Bad Boon's speech is actually reversed.
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General
person Taztiger3342 calendar_month June 8, 2014
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