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** Some of the event music such as [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lxpvhVWP5Fc "Lament"] and [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_gBMB9Q1syM "Daybreak"]...
* [[Big in Japan]]
** While the game is rising in popularity in its native US as more info comes out, so far, a lot of the fanart featured has been by Japanese artists, and Uno Makoto (designer for [[Witchblade (
** It's drawn the attention of Japanese fighting-game producers as well; [[Street Fighter|Yoshinori Ono]] and [[Guilty Gear|Daisuke Ishiwatari]] are both on record as saying they're looking forward to the release of ''Skullgirls''. (Ono even [[Twitter|tweeted]] several photos of himself at the Skullgirls booth at New York Comic Con 2011.)
** Mike Zaimont (director of the game) has also said he is hoping to get an arcade release for the game, with a Japan breakthrough in mind. Things are looking up for that: apparently the game can run on a Taito arcade board.
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** Double ([[Nightmare Fuel|Double]]).
* [[Genius Bonus]]: One of Filia's supers is called "Gregor Samson" - after Gregor Samsa, the main character of the Franz Kafka story [[The Metamorphosis]], who wakes up one morning to discover that he's turned into a giant cockroach-like insect creature.
** The resident race of [[Fish People]] are called [[
** The Argus system gets its name from [[Greek Mythology|the myth of Argus Panoptes]], the multieyed giant whose eyes, after his death, were taken by Hera to adorn the tail of the peacock.
** Samson is a parasite that replaced Filia's hair (A hairasite?), and acts as the source of her strength. Now, who knows what was the source of Samson's strength in the bible? Anyone?
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