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*Email [[pom pom]] — [[Pom Pom]]'s fighting style is similar to Kirby's fighting style in the Super Smash Bros. series, with combo and Smash attacks. | *Email [[pom pom]] — [[Pom Pom]]'s fighting style is similar to Kirby's fighting style in the Super Smash Bros. series, with combo and Smash attacks. | ||
*[[Weekly Fanstuff]] — The [[Weekly Fanstuff 2008|March 13, 2008]] item is a [[Trogdor]]-shaped stage created with ''Brawl'''s Stage Builder. | *[[Weekly Fanstuff]] — The [[Weekly Fanstuff 2008|March 13, 2008]] item is a [[Trogdor]]-shaped stage created with ''Brawl'''s Stage Builder. | ||
| - | *[[@StrongBadActual]] | + | *[[@StrongBadActual]]: |
| + | **Strong Bad replies to a fan tweet showing a mod for ''Super Smash Bros. for Wii U'' that replaces Ike with robot pants Strong Bad from [[8-bit is Enough]]. | ||
| + | **Strong Bad claims he "Stinkomain[s]", referring to the character that one primarily uses in ''Smash''. | ||
| + | **Strong Bad "vote[s] yes one million" to being a character in ''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''. However, in a later Tweet, he refers to the game as "Super Smashy Towne Ultra-mint", and says he wishes he was a character, but assumes people think he has a chance because of [[Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People]]. | ||
==Mario== | ==Mario== | ||
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*[[Duck Guardian One]] — The eggs resemble those of Yoshi. | *[[Duck Guardian One]] — The eggs resemble those of Yoshi. | ||
*[[Strong Badia the Free]] — The egg in [[Cave Girl Squad]] resembles a Yoshi egg. | *[[Strong Badia the Free]] — The egg in [[Cave Girl Squad]] resembles a Yoshi egg. | ||
| + | *[[@StrongBadActual]] — Strong Bad sings about sailing to Yoshi's Island. | ||
==Kirby== | ==Kirby== | ||
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==Star Fox== | ==Star Fox== | ||
| + | *[[StrongBadZone]] — [[Vector Strong Bad]], and his method of attacking, is similar to Andross from the original ''Star Fox''/''Starwing''. | ||
*[[Scrolling Shooter Games Menu]] — The dialogue boxes resemble those in the Star Fox games. | *[[Scrolling Shooter Games Menu]] — The dialogue boxes resemble those in the Star Fox games. | ||
| - | *[[Stinkoman 20X6]] — Tampo is based on the true form of Andross in ''Lylat Wars''. | + | *[[Stinkoman 20X6]] — Tampo is based on the true form of Andross in ''Lylat Wars''/''Star Fox 64''. |
==Pokémon== | ==Pokémon== | ||
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==Mother== | ==Mother== | ||
| + | *[[Stinkoman 20X6]] — [[Stinkoman]] refers to [[Stinkoman 20X6 Walkthough Level 6|Level 6]] as the "pink cloud zone"; in ''EarthBound'', the sixth "Your Sanctuary" location is Pink Cloud. | ||
==Ice Climber== | ==Ice Climber== | ||
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==Pikmin== | ==Pikmin== | ||
*[[The Jolly Dumple]] may be named after the Water Dumple, a Pikmin enemy. | *[[The Jolly Dumple]] may be named after the Water Dumple, a Pikmin enemy. | ||
| - | *[[Weekly Fanstuff]] — The animation in the [[Weekly Fanstuff 2007|November 29, 2007]] has [[Reynold]] pull out a blue Pikmin. | + | *[[Weekly Fanstuff]] — The animation in the [[Weekly Fanstuff 2007|November 29, 2007 Fanstuff]] has [[Reynold]] pull out a blue Pikmin. |
==R.O.B.== | ==R.O.B.== | ||
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==Metal Gear== | ==Metal Gear== | ||
*[[Population: Tire]] — The [[page title]] is "I FEEL ASLEEP!", a quote from the original ''Metal Gear'' for the NES. | *[[Population: Tire]] — The [[page title]] is "I FEEL ASLEEP!", a quote from the original ''Metal Gear'' for the NES. | ||
| + | *[[@StrongBadActual]] — Stinkoman says "I FEEL ASLEEP!" in a teaser for Level 10 of Stinkoman 20X6. | ||
==Sonic the Hedgehog== | ==Sonic the Hedgehog== | ||
{{seealso|Sega}} | {{seealso|Sega}} | ||
| - | *[[Awexome Cross]] — [[The Cheat]] in | + | *[[Awexome Cross]] — [[The Cheat]] in the [[tire]] does a "Spin Dash" between each level after being refuelled by [[Strong Mad]], as Sonic the Hedgehog does. |
| - | *[[Stinkoman 20X6]] — After defeating The Liekand in Level 6, it transforms into a mouse. This may be a reference to the | + | *[[Stinkoman 20X6]] — After defeating The Liekand in Level 6, it transforms into a mouse. This may be a reference to the Sonic the Hedgehog series, in which defeated enemies almost always revealed their power sources, which were various animals. |
*[[Kick-a-Ball]] — Homestar calls "Sonic! I mean, Tails!" on the coin toss, referencing Sonic the Hedgehog, and his sidekick Miles "Tails" Prower. | *[[Kick-a-Ball]] — Homestar calls "Sonic! I mean, Tails!" on the coin toss, referencing Sonic the Hedgehog, and his sidekick Miles "Tails" Prower. | ||
*[[Poker Night at the Inventory]] — [[Strong Bad]] compares Tycho's hair to "a greasy hedgehog... unassociated with any video game license", referring to the Sonic the Hedgehog series. | *[[Poker Night at the Inventory]] — [[Strong Bad]] compares Tycho's hair to "a greasy hedgehog... unassociated with any video game license", referring to the Sonic the Hedgehog series. | ||
| + | *[[@StrongBadActual]] — Strong Bad mentions Casino Night Zone, a level from ''Sonic the Hedgehog 2''. | ||
==Punch-Out!!== | ==Punch-Out!!== | ||
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==Pac-Man== | ==Pac-Man== | ||
{{seealso|Namco}} | {{seealso|Namco}} | ||
| + | *[[Main Page 13]] — The sound effect for [[Atari Strong Bad|Strong Bad]] disappearing, as well as the sound for highlighting "[[Downloads]]", are taken from the [[Atari 2600]] version of Pac-Man. | ||
| + | **Email [[ghosts]] The latter sound effect plays for the text that appears after "killing" the [[Bad Graphics Ghost]]. | ||
| + | **[[Everything Else, Volume 3]] — The latter sound effect is used on the "Other Features" menu. | ||
*[[TROGDOR!]] — The intermission part with [[Trogdor]] chasing the [[peasants]] is a resemblance to the arcade game ''Pac-Man'' when he chases the ghosts during the intermission. | *[[TROGDOR!]] — The intermission part with [[Trogdor]] chasing the [[peasants]] is a resemblance to the arcade game ''Pac-Man'' when he chases the ghosts during the intermission. | ||
*Email [[the facts]] — The tune that [[Homestar Runner]] sings to in the Easter egg is the same tune as the intermission theme from ''Pac-Man''. | *Email [[the facts]] — The tune that [[Homestar Runner]] sings to in the Easter egg is the same tune as the intermission theme from ''Pac-Man''. | ||
| + | *Email [[web comics]] — The [[Secret Collect.]] cartoon is a parody of the [[wikipedia:Pac-Man (TV series)|Pac-Man cartoon]]. | ||
| + | *[[Baddest of the Bands]] — The plot of the game is caused by Strong Bad's broken [[FunMachine]], which causes his copy of [[Limozeen's Hot Babelien Odyssey]] to show a glitched screen similar to Pac-Man's "kill screen". | ||
| + | *[[8-Bit is Enough]] — When approaching the lake in [[Peasantry]], Homestar will refer to various fruits and "power dots", the collectible items in Pac-Man. | ||
*[[Halloween Safety]] — In an Easter egg, [[Crack Stuntman]] takes the form of Pac-Man while explaining he's the new spokesperson for HalloweenSafety.gov. | *[[Halloween Safety]] — In an Easter egg, [[Crack Stuntman]] takes the form of Pac-Man while explaining he's the new spokesperson for HalloweenSafety.gov. | ||
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*[[Stinkoman 20X6]] — The whistle that Stinkoman uses to call the Stinkowing has the same sound effect that plays when collecting an item in the Castlevania games. | *[[Stinkoman 20X6]] — The whistle that Stinkoman uses to call the Stinkowing has the same sound effect that plays when collecting an item in the Castlevania games. | ||
*Email [[buried]] and [[Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People]] — The music that the [[Taranchula Black Metal Detector]] plays is similar to the song "Bloody Tears" from Castlevania II. | *Email [[buried]] and [[Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People]] — The music that the [[Taranchula Black Metal Detector]] plays is similar to the song "Bloody Tears" from Castlevania II. | ||
| + | *[[@StrongBadActual]]: | ||
| + | **Twice Strong Bad refers to the [[wikipedia:Metroidvania|Metroidvania]] genre. | ||
| + | **Strong Bad mentions Castlevania in response to a fan mistaking ''[[wikipedia:Ghosts 'n' Goblins|Ghosts 'n' Goblins]]'' enemies for Castlevania enemies. | ||
==Dragon Quest== | ==Dragon Quest== | ||
==Banjo-Kazooie== | ==Banjo-Kazooie== | ||
| - | *email [[the chair]] — Bubs saying "Start from the Tip and work our way to the Tup" could be a reference to the video game character [[wikipedia:Tiptup|Tiptup]], who appeared in games such as [[wikipedia:Diddy Kong Racing|Diddy Kong Racing]] and [[wikipedia:Banjo-Kazooie|Banjo-Kazooie]]. | + | *email [[the chair]] — [[Bubs]] saying "Start from the Tip and work our way to the Tup" could be a reference to the video game character [[wikipedia:Tiptup|Tiptup]], who appeared in games such as [[wikipedia:Diddy Kong Racing|Diddy Kong Racing]] and [[wikipedia:Banjo-Kazooie|Banjo-Kazooie]]. |
| - | * [[Weekly Fanstuff | + | *[[Weekly Fanstuff]] — A fan rendition of the chainsaw car from [[specially marked]] created in Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts is the Weekly Fanstuff for [[Weekly Fanstuff 2008|December 11th, 2008]]. |
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| + | ==Persona== | ||
==Minor Franchises== | ==Minor Franchises== | ||
{{seealso|Nintendo}} | {{seealso|Nintendo}} | ||
{{seealso|Couch Mumbling}} | {{seealso|Couch Mumbling}} | ||
Revision as of 09:50, 1 July 2019
This page documents each time each franchise represented in Super Smash Bros. is referenced in the Homestar Runner body of work; if the franchise has its own article, it will be linked here. Feel free to edit this page as if it is a mainspace article.
Super Smash Bros.
- Email pom pom — Pom Pom's fighting style is similar to Kirby's fighting style in the Super Smash Bros. series, with combo and Smash attacks.
- Weekly Fanstuff — The March 13, 2008 item is a Trogdor-shaped stage created with Brawl's Stage Builder.
- @StrongBadActual:
- Strong Bad replies to a fan tweet showing a mod for Super Smash Bros. for Wii U that replaces Ike with robot pants Strong Bad from 8-bit is Enough.
- Strong Bad claims he "Stinkomain[s]", referring to the character that one primarily uses in Smash.
- Strong Bad "vote[s] yes one million" to being a character in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. However, in a later Tweet, he refers to the game as "Super Smashy Towne Ultra-mint", and says he wishes he was a character, but assumes people think he has a chance because of Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People.
Mario
- See Mario
Donkey Kong
- See Donkey Kong
The Legend of Zelda
Metroid
- See Metroid
Yoshi
- Duck Guardian One — The eggs resemble those of Yoshi.
- Strong Badia the Free — The egg in Cave Girl Squad resembles a Yoshi egg.
- @StrongBadActual — Strong Bad sings about sailing to Yoshi's Island.
Kirby
- See Kirby
Star Fox
- StrongBadZone — Vector Strong Bad, and his method of attacking, is similar to Andross from the original Star Fox/Starwing.
- Scrolling Shooter Games Menu — The dialogue boxes resemble those in the Star Fox games.
- Stinkoman 20X6 — Tampo is based on the true form of Andross in Lylat Wars/Star Fox 64.
Pokémon
- See Pokémon
F-Zero
Mother
- Stinkoman 20X6 — Stinkoman refers to Level 6 as the "pink cloud zone"; in EarthBound, the sixth "Your Sanctuary" location is Pink Cloud.
Ice Climber
Fire Emblem
Game and Watch
Wario
- @StrongBadActual — "WarioWare Thursdays" shows a Homestar Runner-themed microgame created with WarioWare: D.I.Y.
Kid Icarus
- Peasant's Quest — Before shooting Kerrek, the game says, "Here goes nothing, Kid Icarus."
Pikmin
- The Jolly Dumple may be named after the Water Dumple, a Pikmin enemy.
- Weekly Fanstuff — The animation in the November 29, 2007 Fanstuff has Reynold pull out a blue Pikmin.
R.O.B.
Metal Gear
- Population: Tire — The page title is "I FEEL ASLEEP!", a quote from the original Metal Gear for the NES.
- @StrongBadActual — Stinkoman says "I FEEL ASLEEP!" in a teaser for Level 10 of Stinkoman 20X6.
Sonic the Hedgehog
- See also Sega
- Awexome Cross — The Cheat in the tire does a "Spin Dash" between each level after being refuelled by Strong Mad, as Sonic the Hedgehog does.
- Stinkoman 20X6 — After defeating The Liekand in Level 6, it transforms into a mouse. This may be a reference to the Sonic the Hedgehog series, in which defeated enemies almost always revealed their power sources, which were various animals.
- Kick-a-Ball — Homestar calls "Sonic! I mean, Tails!" on the coin toss, referencing Sonic the Hedgehog, and his sidekick Miles "Tails" Prower.
- Poker Night at the Inventory — Strong Bad compares Tycho's hair to "a greasy hedgehog... unassociated with any video game license", referring to the Sonic the Hedgehog series.
- @StrongBadActual — Strong Bad mentions Casino Night Zone, a level from Sonic the Hedgehog 2.
Punch-Out!!
- See Punch-Out!!
Animal Crossing
- Email japanese cartoon (DVD commentary) — When Stinkoman laughs at 1-Up, Matt Chapman mentions the steam clouds that come out of villagers' heads when they are angry.
- Pulse Interview - 1 Aug 2003 — Matt says that Missy Palmer was into Animal Crossing when it was released. It was because of this that The Brothers Chaps decided to make their Videlectrix games simple.
- @StrongBadActual — Strong Bad mentions wanting to beat the crap out of Tom Nook.
Wii Fit
- Nintendo Voice Chat Interview - 3 Sep 2008 — Strong Bad says that he has been playing Wii Fit with the intent of tricking his girlfriends into playing video games.
Xenoblade
Duck Hunt
- 8-Bit is Enough — If Strong Bad misses a ghost in Redcoat Ghost Patrol, The Cheat will pop up from behind a bush and laugh at him, in a manner very reminiscent of the dog from Duck Hunt.
Mega Man
- See Mega Man
Pac-Man
- See also Namco
- Main Page 13 — The sound effect for Strong Bad disappearing, as well as the sound for highlighting "Downloads", are taken from the Atari 2600 version of Pac-Man.
- Email ghosts The latter sound effect plays for the text that appears after "killing" the Bad Graphics Ghost.
- Everything Else, Volume 3 — The latter sound effect is used on the "Other Features" menu.
- TROGDOR! — The intermission part with Trogdor chasing the peasants is a resemblance to the arcade game Pac-Man when he chases the ghosts during the intermission.
- Email the facts — The tune that Homestar Runner sings to in the Easter egg is the same tune as the intermission theme from Pac-Man.
- Email web comics — The Secret Collect. cartoon is a parody of the Pac-Man cartoon.
- Baddest of the Bands — The plot of the game is caused by Strong Bad's broken FunMachine, which causes his copy of Limozeen's Hot Babelien Odyssey to show a glitched screen similar to Pac-Man's "kill screen".
- 8-Bit is Enough — When approaching the lake in Peasantry, Homestar will refer to various fruits and "power dots", the collectible items in Pac-Man.
- Halloween Safety — In an Easter egg, Crack Stuntman takes the form of Pac-Man while explaining he's the new spokesperson for HalloweenSafety.gov.
Street Fighter
- See Street Fighter
Final Fantasy
- Email homestar hair (DVD commentary) — Matt comments that Strong Bad may be playing Final Fantasy, not Temple of Apshai.
- 8-Bit is Enough — Strong Bad's celebration after defeating Ultimate Trogdor is similar to those in the Final Fantasy series.
Bayonetta
Splatoon
Castlevania
- Email japanese cartoon — One of the NES endings is of Castlevania II.
- Stinkoman 20X6 — The whistle that Stinkoman uses to call the Stinkowing has the same sound effect that plays when collecting an item in the Castlevania games.
- Email buried and Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People — The music that the Taranchula Black Metal Detector plays is similar to the song "Bloody Tears" from Castlevania II.
- @StrongBadActual:
- Twice Strong Bad refers to the Metroidvania genre.
- Strong Bad mentions Castlevania in response to a fan mistaking Ghosts 'n' Goblins enemies for Castlevania enemies.
Dragon Quest
Banjo-Kazooie
- email the chair — Bubs saying "Start from the Tip and work our way to the Tup" could be a reference to the video game character Tiptup, who appeared in games such as Diddy Kong Racing and Banjo-Kazooie.
- Weekly Fanstuff — A fan rendition of the chainsaw car from specially marked created in Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts is the Weekly Fanstuff for December 11th, 2008.
Persona
Minor Franchises
- See also Nintendo
- See also Couch Mumbling
