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* [[Full Motion Video]]: Specifically, the intro and ending sequences, as was customary at the time.
* [[Game of the Year Edition]]: The first game, along with its expansion and a new sound set, was re-released as POD Gold.
* [[Market-Based Title]]: The first game was simply titled ''POD'' in North America, while its sequel, ''POD 2: Multiplayer Online'', was released in the states as POD: Speedzone.
* [[The Plague]]: The titular Pod virus, which was unleashed in a mining accident.
* [[Silliness Switch]]: Some of the content in ''Back to Hell''—namely the beach track, a pirate ship and a witch
* [[Storyboarding the Apocalypse]]: The game's narrator in the intro cinematic described Io's rise as a mining colony and tragic downfall when the Pod virus outbreak wreaked havoc in the planet.
* [[Subsystem Damage]]: Individual parts of a car can take damage, shown in the HUD as coloured segments representing the front and back sides as well as the wheels.
* [[Tech Demo Game]]: ''POD'' was one of the first games to utilise Intel's MMX instruction set
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