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== [[Anime]] & [[Manga]] ==
== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] ==
* The character Akira is a ''[[Dragonball Z]]'' reference.
* The character Akira is a ''[[Dragonball Z]]'' reference.
** He can go supersaiyan, and sometimes attack with the Kamehameha.
** He can go supersaiyan, and sometimes attack with the Kamehameha.
** Gregg the Cricket, a pet, is another. His special is getting Supersaiyan hair when his power is "Over 9000!".
** Gregg the Cricket, a pet, is another. His special is getting Supersaiyan hair when his power is "Over 9000!".
* A good number of weapons are a [[Shout-Out]] to ''[[Bleach]]'' while an enemy is dressed like [[One Piece|Luffy]].
* A good number of weapons are a [[Shout-Out]] to ''[[Bleach]]'' while an enemy is dressed like [[One Piece|Luffy]].
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== [[Film]] ==
== [[Film]] ==
* The three necromancers in ArchKnight are named [[The Day the Earth Stood Still|Klaatu, Verata, and Nicto]].
* The three necromancers in ArchKnight are named [[The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951 film)||Klaatu, Verata, and Nicto]].
* At the end of the "Secret" quest, Valencia says "[[Indiana Jones|You really do belong in a museum...]] for now, though..."
* At the end of the "Secret" quest, Valencia says "[[Indiana Jones|You really do belong in a museum...]] for now, though..."
** The quests that follow that one are obvious ''[[Indiana Jones]]'' spoofs, with Valencia's father ([[Punny Name|Trey Surehunter]]) being a [[Captain Ersatz]] of [[Indiana Jones]].
** The quests that follow that one are obvious ''[[Indiana Jones]]'' spoofs, with Valencia's father ([[Punny Name|Trey Surehunter]]) being a [[Captain Ersatz]] of [[Indiana Jones]].
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* A War was called "[[Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan|The Wrath of Xan]]".
* A War was called "[[Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan|The Wrath of Xan]]".
* The quest where you have to rescue Artix from a well has a couple of references to ''[[The Ring]]''.
* The quest where you have to rescue Artix from a well has a couple of references to ''[[The Ring]]''.
{{quote| '''Artix''': Well, this spooky little girl told me to jump down here to get her ring. She said I only had 7 days, so it must be important! }}
{{quote|'''Artix''': Well, this spooky little girl told me to jump down here to get her ring. She said I only had 7 days, so it must be important! }}
* "No Horsing Around" has several ''[[Ghostbusters]]'' references, including a skeleton named E. Gon (who gets goo'ed) and a lava stream which says "Boy, am I glad I don't have to cross THESE streams!"
* "No Horsing Around" has several ''[[Ghostbusters]]'' references, including a skeleton named E. Gon (who gets goo'ed) and a lava stream which says "Boy, am I glad I don't have to cross THESE streams!"
** "There is only Zeuster."
** "There is only Zeuster."
* Warlic's deathshrine reads [[Monty Python and The Holy Grail|"He got better."]]
* Warlic's deathshrine reads [[Monty Python and the Holy Grail|"He got better."]]
* "A Gift" and "Water You Doing" have these references:
* "A Gift" and "Water You Doing" have these references:
** [[Kill Bill|"You hear a woman mumbling about someone named Bill…"]]
** [[Kill Bill|"You hear a woman mumbling about someone named Bill…"]]
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** Crabastian also appears, with his band, [[DragonForce|Aqua Force]].
** Crabastian also appears, with his band, [[DragonForce|Aqua Force]].
** Crabastian appears again in "The Bottom" as an [[Easter Egg]] due to Kathool's [[Mind Screw]].
** Crabastian appears again in "The Bottom" as an [[Easter Egg]] due to Kathool's [[Mind Screw]].
* "Ex Machina" features a robot, called [[2001: A Space Odyssey|Dave]], which is [[Terminator|sent back in time]] in a "[[Doctor Who|unit with more volume on the inside than it's outer appearance indicated]]." Your character even says "I can't let you do that, Dave."
* "Ex Machina" features a robot, called [[2001: A Space Odyssey|Dave]], which is [[Terminator|sent back in time]] in a "[[Doctor Who|unit with more volume on the inside than it's outer appearance indicated]]." Your character even says "I can't let you do that, Dave."
** Speaking of ''[[The Terminator]]'', Xan's supposed death scene in "Xan's Fortress" is similar to the Terminator's in ''Terminator 2''.
** Speaking of ''[[The Terminator]]'', Xan's supposed death scene in "Xan's Fortress" is similar to the Terminator's in ''Terminator 2''.
* The input command for Balthar's cell is [[Star Wars|R2D2]].
* The input command for Balthar's cell is [[Star Wars|R2D2]].
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* An April's Fools Shop is called Double Rainbow.
* An April's Fools Shop is called Double Rainbow.
* "Gorgok Returns!" has this exchange:
* "Gorgok Returns!" has this exchange:
{{quote| '''Gorgok''': O Rly?<br />
{{quote|'''Gorgok''': O Rly?
'''Your dragon''': Ya rly! }}
'''Your dragon''': Ya rly! }}
* An April's Fools Pet is called DerpFish.
* An April's Fools Pet is called DerpFish.
* In the Thankstaking quest, Lim pops up to say "What has science done?!"
* In the Thankstaking quest, Lim pops up to say "What has science done?!"
* Bjorn in Hunter's Paradise says "OM NOM NOM!"
* Bjorn in Hunter's Paradise says "OM NOM NOM!"
* Rolith proposes to Alina with a parody of [[The Man Your Man Could Smell Like]].
* Rolith proposes to Alina with a parody of [[The Man Your Man Could Smell Like]].


== [[Literature]] ==
== [[Literature]] ==
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* One quest chain is a giant spoof of ''[[Alice in Wonderland]]''.
* One quest chain is a giant spoof of ''[[Alice in Wonderland]]''.
* In "Belly of the Beast", you can find [[Pinocchio]]'s arm with the caption: "It looks like the remains of someone's wooden puppet..."
* In "Belly of the Beast", you can find [[Pinocchio]]'s arm with the caption: "It looks like the remains of someone's wooden puppet..."
* When about to fight the Avatars, Warlic shouts: [[Lord of the Rings|"You Shall Not Pass!"]]
* When about to fight the Avatars, Warlic shouts: [[The Lord of the Rings|"You Shall Not Pass!"]]
* "Damiens Draft" references ''[[Hitch Hikers Guide to The Galaxy]]''.
* "Damiens Draft" references ''[[Hitch Hikers Guide to The Galaxy]]''.


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** Also, the Blue Box Trinket, which has a skill that summons the Blue Box.
** Also, the Blue Box Trinket, which has a skill that summons the Blue Box.
** In "Ex Machina", your character says EXTERMINA-- before getting cut off by Yix.
** In "Ex Machina", your character says EXTERMINA-- before getting cut off by Yix.
** "When" has you fighting Doctor When, an ogre dressed in a mix of the Tenth and Eleventh Doctor's clothes.
** "When" has you fighting Doctor When, an ogre dressed in a mix of the Tenth and Eleventh Doctor's clothes.
** There's also a trinket called "Blue Box" that looks like the TARDIS and actually does no damage against Doctor When.
** There's also a trinket called "Blue Box" that looks like the TARDIS and actually does no damage against Doctor When.
* The House Item shop in Dragesvard has a [[Myth Busters|Mogbusters]] Poster.
* The House Item shop in Dragesvard has a [[MythBusters|Mogbusters]] Poster.
* In the Aeris Battlespire, Coach the barmaid says: "Welcome to the Duelist Lounge... [[Cheers|"Where everybody knows your name and wants to fight you!"]]
* In the Aeris Battlespire, Coach the barmaid says: "Welcome to the Duelist Lounge... [[Cheers|"Where everybody knows your name and wants to fight you!"]]
* Oscar, who is waiting by Patch's shop, is grouchy, a reference to [[Sesame Street|Oscar the Grouch]].
* Oscar, who is waiting by Patch's shop, is grouchy, a reference to [[Sesame Street|Oscar the Grouch]].
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** And the item Chef's Hat's description also references that.
** And the item Chef's Hat's description also references that.
* In the Code Monkey Challenge, Rolith says [[Mystery Science Theater 3000|"It's just a show, you should really just relax!"]]
* In the Code Monkey Challenge, Rolith says [[Mystery Science Theater 3000|"It's just a show, you should really just relax!"]]
* In a cutscene from Lucky Day 2012, Baron Au'Mydas sings ''[[The Big Bang Theory|"Soft kitty, warm kitty..."]]''
* In a cutscene from Lucky Day 2012, Baron Au'Mydas sings ''[[The Big Bang Theory|"Soft kitty, warm kitty..."]]''


== [[Music]] ==
== [[Music]] ==
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* From the House Item shop in Dragesvard:
* From the House Item shop in Dragesvard:
** Moglin Air [[Guitar Hero]] Poster.
** Moglin Air [[Guitar Hero]] Poster.
** [[Runescape|Run Escape!]] Poster
** [[RuneScape|Run Escape!]] Poster
* The Quad-Force from Robina and the rare drop, [[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time|Ocarina of Thyme]]. "Ashenvale" drops Linx Hero Hat.
* The Quad-Force from Robina and the rare drop, [[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time|Ocarina of Thyme]]. "Ashenvale" drops Linx Hero Hat.
* The now rare drop Zardling Rush is a [[Starcraft|Zerg Rush]] reference.
* The now rare drop Zardling Rush is a [[StarCraft|Zerg Rush]] reference.
* In "Pac-toginal-tastic", you [[Pac-Man|collect pellets and fight different coloured Tog-ghosts]].
* In "Pac-toginal-tastic", you [[Pac-Man|collect pellets and fight different coloured Tog-ghosts]].
* There's a drop called [[Final Fantasy|FF Xcalibur]].
* There's a drop called [[Final Fantasy|FF Xcalibur]].
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Latest revision as of 21:19, 15 October 2022


Dragon Fable -- a game with so many Shout Outs, they needed their own page.


Anime and Manga

  • The character Akira is a Dragonball Z reference.
    • He can go supersaiyan, and sometimes attack with the Kamehameha.
    • Gregg the Cricket, a pet, is another. His special is getting Supersaiyan hair when his power is "Over 9000!".
  • A good number of weapons are a Shout-Out to Bleach while an enemy is dressed like Luffy.
  • Thyton's training book, Itchy Itchy Paradise, and his home town, Shadow of the Wind Village, are both Naruto references.
    • And so is the now rare Ninja Head Band.
  • Mogloween masks:

Comic Books

  • The first Gold War's boss is a giant green sneevil named Snulk.
    • George Lowe turns into a Hulk-like creature after getting fed up with the puns in the game.
  • Mogloween masks:

Film

Artix: Well, this spooky little girl told me to jump down here to get her ring. She said I only had 7 days, so it must be important!

Internet Memes

  • In the Rainbow War Boss Battle, your character quotes the Double Rainbow guy.
  • An April's Fools Shop is called Double Rainbow.
  • "Gorgok Returns!" has this exchange:

Gorgok: O Rly?
Your dragon: Ya rly!

  • An April's Fools Pet is called DerpFish.
  • In the Thankstaking quest, Lim pops up to say "What has science done?!"
  • Bjorn in Hunter's Paradise says "OM NOM NOM!"
  • Rolith proposes to Alina with a parody of The Man Your Man Could Smell Like.

Literature

Live-Action TV

  • "Rescue!" drops Island Survival Belt, which description references Lost.
  • Cysero has a phone booth that travels through time. This is either a reference to Doctor Who or Bill and Teds Excellent Adventure (most likely the former).
    • The default Technomancer weapon is called Laser Screwdriver.
    • A Ravenloss quest drops "Nerada Belt".
    • A House Item is called "Blue Box", and it looks like the TARDIS, but you can't get into it.
    • Also, the Blue Box Trinket, which has a skill that summons the Blue Box.
    • In "Ex Machina", your character says EXTERMINA-- before getting cut off by Yix.
    • "When" has you fighting Doctor When, an ogre dressed in a mix of the Tenth and Eleventh Doctor's clothes.
    • There's also a trinket called "Blue Box" that looks like the TARDIS and actually does no damage against Doctor When.
  • The House Item shop in Dragesvard has a Mogbusters Poster.
  • In the Aeris Battlespire, Coach the barmaid says: "Welcome to the Duelist Lounge... "Where everybody knows your name and wants to fight you!"
  • Oscar, who is waiting by Patch's shop, is grouchy, a reference to Oscar the Grouch.
  • Bargok is a parody of Barney the Dinosaur.
  • The guy in the Weapon shop is called BorkBork.
    • And the item Chef's Hat's description also references that.
  • In the Code Monkey Challenge, Rolith says "It's just a show, you should really just relax!"
  • In a cutscene from Lucky Day 2012, Baron Au'Mydas sings "Soft kitty, warm kitty..."

Music

Newspaper Comics

  • In "The Pumpkin Patch" and "Yaga Stone Circle", you can get healed by standing next to the Great Pumpkin.

Theatre

Video Games

Western Animation

  • "Mysterious LCC" features a Scooby Doo parody, with your Dragon as Scooby and your character as Shaggy, with the dragon Lampshading it.
  • When you first meet Voltabolt, your character says "Eh, whats up doc?"
  • In "Critical Failure", Rolith says "Can't sleep, togs will eat me!".
  • The Ursice shaman says that the frost goblins have a pic-a-nic basket.
  • The Trinket Fry's Coffee, the design notes that introduced it mentions 100 cups of coffee, referencing when Fry drank 100 cups of coffee on Futurama.
  • In the Gryphon training quest, the ending text says: "Little Stewie Gryphon says: Victory is mine! Raaaaawck!"
    • And the Gryphon which can get you everywhere from Falconreach is called Peter.
    • The Prank quest is a reference to the raccoon outhouse gag in the episode "To Love and Die in Dixie".
  • In the "Pachelbel's Cannon" quest, the catapult is being worked on by Will E. Kaiotea.
  • "The City Fights Back" has the entire city fighting as Simas Prime.
  • Noxus has two Ninja Turtle Doves working for him in a Frostval quest.

Other

  • Robina Hood is an obvious reference to Robin Hood.
  • The Monster Drake was discovered by Sir Francis, as in Sir Francis Drake.
  • Captain Brakenberry says he knows a Captain Krunch.
  • Greetings Feline Mask.
  • The House Item Melted Clock and its description reference Salvador Dali.
  • The Gryphon handler is called Airheart.