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== ''[[Unreal (Video Game)|Unreal]]'' ==
* The Skaarj are heavily inspired by ''[[Predator]]'', including such homages as dreadlocks and wrist-mounted blades.
* The second single-player level, [[Sdrawkcab Name|"Nyleve's Falls"]] is named after the levelmaker's<ref>Juan Pancho "Xceptone" Eekels</ref> wife.
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== ''[[Unreal Tournament]]'' ==
* The team logos are references to [[Unreal (Video Game)|Unreal]]:
** The blue team one is the [[Prison Ship|Vortex Rikers]] logo, a lightning with three bars.
** The green team one is the [[Proud Warrior Race Guy|Skaarj]] [[Wolverine Claws|Razik]]. It's also the model for the Damage Amplifier.
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* ONS-Icarus to DM-Morpheus.
* DM-Inferno explicitly references ''[[The Divine Comedy]]''.
* Invasion mode uses the classic ''[[Unreal (Video Game)|Unreal]]'' enemies.
* AS-Junkyard, from its description to the objectives of the map itself, references [[Scrapheap Challenge]] / [[Junkyard Wars]].
* The Nightmare voicepacks have varying shoutouts to horror films:
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'''Female:''' [[Evil Dead|I'll swallow your soul!]] }}
* Two of the Thunder Crash members are called [[Star Trek|Picard and Riker]]. Riker even appears in the first game as part of the same team.
* Gorge's team, their suit, and their name, (Juggernauts) are [[Shout-Out|Shout Outs]] to [[The Juggernaut]] from [[X-Men (Comic Book)|X-Men]].
* One of the maps is given the name "[[Beowulf|Grendel]]keep".