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** Perhaps an Expy, but consider Vigrid. Well-armed security forces, people openly walk around in holy dress...Vatican City with another name? (And possibly transplanted to France...)
** Perhaps an Expy, but consider Vigrid. Well-armed security forces, people openly walk around in holy dress...Vatican City with another name? (And possibly transplanted to France...)
*** Or Gaudi's dream city.
*** Or Gaudi's dream city.
** Luka's supposed past flings have some... Familiar names: [[Resident Evil 2 (Video Game)|Claire]], [[Devil May Cry|Trish]], [[Viewtiful Joe|Silvia]], and[[Ōkami|...Ammy]]. [[Stealth Pun|"You don't want to piss her off!"]] [[Don't Explain the Joke|(in other words, she's a bitch)]]
** Luka's supposed past flings have some... Familiar names: [[Resident Evil 2|Claire]], [[Devil May Cry|Trish]], [[Viewtiful Joe|Silvia]], and[[Ōkami|...Ammy]]. [[Stealth Pun|"You don't want to piss her off!"]] [[Don't Explain the Joke|(in other words, she's a bitch)]]
** Sega has had a long relationship with [[Neon Genesis Evangelion|Evangelion]]. If they're making a game with angels as the badguys they might as well reference it.
** Sega has had a long relationship with [[Neon Genesis Evangelion|Evangelion]]. If they're making a game with angels as the badguys they might as well reference it.
*** The context when the song [[Anime/End Of Evangelion|Fly Me to the Moon]] is playing...
*** The context when the song [[Anime/End Of Evangelion|Fly Me to the Moon]] is playing...
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** "Welcome to ''my'' [[Fantasy Zone]]! [[Space Harrier|Get ready!]]"
** "Welcome to ''my'' [[Fantasy Zone]]! [[Space Harrier|Get ready!]]"
*** That chapter's game play is ripped straight from Space Harrier, bosses and all.
*** That chapter's game play is ripped straight from Space Harrier, bosses and all.
*** The music for that chapter is a remixed version of the Space Harrier theme. Also the music for the motorcycle portion of Chapter 8 is a remixed version of the theme from ''[[After Burner]]'', another classic Sega game. In both cases you can change the soundtrack to the original retro versions by holding down L1 and L2 (for [[Play Station 3]]) or LB and LT (for 360) during the preceding cut scenes.
*** The music for that chapter is a remixed version of the Space Harrier theme. Also the music for the motorcycle portion of Chapter 8 is a remixed version of the theme from ''[[After Burner]]'', another classic Sega game. In both cases you can change the soundtrack to the original retro versions by holding down L1 and L2 (for [[PlayStation 3]]) or LB and LT (for 360) during the preceding cut scenes.
*** And the font for the display in the motorbike section control instructions? Straight out of ''Hang-On'', Sega's 1985 motorbike-based classic.
*** And the font for the display in the motorbike section control instructions? Straight out of ''Hang-On'', Sega's 1985 motorbike-based classic.
** In one of the early scenes where Bayonetta gets a ride from Enzo, the radio in Enzo's car is playing "Magical Sound Shower", one of the music tracks from the original ''Outrun''.
** In one of the early scenes where Bayonetta gets a ride from Enzo, the radio in Enzo's car is playing "Magical Sound Shower", one of the music tracks from the original ''Outrun''.
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*** The Laser blade also originated in usage with Zero from [[Mega Man X]] even before Hayato or Waka.
*** The Laser blade also originated in usage with Zero from [[Mega Man X]] even before Hayato or Waka.
*** The Golem boss in Paradiso is basically an upgraded version of Yami, endboss of Okami.
*** The Golem boss in Paradiso is basically an upgraded version of Yami, endboss of Okami.
** Back in the SMS days, the Sega-sponsored anime [[wikipedia:Zillion chr(28)animechr(29)|Zillion]] was popular enough to spawn two video games, laser tag merchandise, and more. And so we have the Bazillions.
** Back in the SMS days, the Sega-sponsored anime [[wikipedia:Zillion (anime)|Zillion]] was popular enough to spawn two video games, laser tag merchandise, and more. And so we have the Bazillions.
** The symbol on Bayonetta's chest, when combined with the crescent-moon shape cut out of her catsuit, forms the symbol of the Oboro clan from the [[Play Station 2]] Shinobi game.
** The symbol on Bayonetta's chest, when combined with the crescent-moon shape cut out of her catsuit, forms the symbol of the Oboro clan from the [[Play Station 2]] Shinobi game.
** One of the [[Bonus Boss]] of the games attacks after you get his health halfway down is a [[Street Fighter|Akuma's Shun Goku Satsu]], complete with a blank screen and multiple hits shown. It drops your health down by [[Nintendo Hard|99% when you have full health, but kills instantly when you have less than 50% health left]]. [[Precision F-Strike|Fuck.]]
** One of the [[Bonus Boss]] of the games attacks after you get his health halfway down is a [[Street Fighter|Akuma's Shun Goku Satsu]], complete with a blank screen and multiple hits shown. It drops your health down by [[Nintendo Hard|99% when you have full health, but kills instantly when you have less than 50% health left]]. [[Precision F-Strike|Fuck.]]
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