Something (ROM Hack)/Shout-Out
Here are the Shout Outs for the Something Game Mod series.
- Night of Spikes has the Tick enemy from Kirby's Dream Land 3
- Skulls Cave is a reference to Skull Man from Mega Man 4. It even has his background music.
- Happy Horse Bridge and Dino Horse Cloud are references to Raocow.
- "Dat Bass" references "Dat Ass"
- Fuzz Tower is a reference to Action 52. More specifically, Fuzz Power. The BGM is from the Cheetahmen.
- Kinder Surprise is a reference to the Kinder Eggs, which are banned in the USA.
- YOSU NO TERA is a reference to Touhou Project, complete with Fairy enemies [1] and Danmaku. The tiles come from Meteos
- Nyan Cat shows up in the Brutal Bonus Level in Something and his Leitmotif is the background music.
- One of the Boo faces in Something Else is a Creeper face.
- Electricave is filled with the Electric Jellyfish from The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past.
- The Boss levels in Something Else are a reference to the Donkey Kong Country series, as they only have a pathway leading to the boss and the arena itself.
- According to Yogui, Wigglers' Dwelling is actually a remake of the first level of Kid Adventure. This is why there's a Kid made of coin at the end.
- Monkey Kong is a reference to Donkey Kong. The boss music for Monkey Kong even comes from Donkey Kong Land (Bad Boss Boogie).
- The 3rd world in Something Else is based on Touhou Project. It also comes with a Yukkuri reference.
- DDDark Castle, Kabu Katakomb and the Mysterious Maze are references to the Kirby's Dream Land series. They even use the graphics from said series. Shotzos, Kabus and Gordos are enemies in Something Else.
- The Banzai Bill sprites in Something Else are based on the Magnum Bill character design from Super Mario World.
- Flower Tower is a shout out to a level with the same name from Bowser's Strike Back. It even uses the same BGM.
- The Evil Guy's Moon Base map comes from Super Mario Land 2.
- ↑ sprites from The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past