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* [[Shout Out]]: In the American version's manual, the dancing ghosts are given the names of Paula Abghoul and Fred Askare, after, who else but professional dancers [[Paula Abdul]] and [[Fred Astaire]].
* [[Tech Demo Game]]/[[Visual Effects of Awesome]]: Konami made excellent use of the barely-utilized Mode 7 graphics system. The rotating rooms, swinging chandeliers, and [[Technicolor Death]] of many bosses looked great. [[Technology Marches On|Of course, that was back in 1991.]]
* [[Theme Music Power
* [[Unique Enemy]]: A few, most notably the giant centipede in the library, which can be killed before it leaves the screen by whipping it in the head fast enough.
* [[Whip It Good]]: Brought to the pinnacle of video game perfection. Simon can whip in any of the eight directions and can control his whip when brandishing it about as realistically as you could in real life.
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