Metroid
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*[[Under Construction]] — "Maru Maru" is listed in the credits of this [[Toons|toon]]. | *[[Under Construction]] — "Maru Maru" is listed in the credits of this [[Toons|toon]]. | ||
*[[Haunted Photo Booth Teaser]] — [[Strong Bad]]'s [[Strong Bad's Teaser Costumes|elaborate Halloween teaser costume]] is Ridley's Super Metroid sprite. | *[[Haunted Photo Booth Teaser]] — [[Strong Bad]]'s [[Strong Bad's Teaser Costumes|elaborate Halloween teaser costume]] is Ridley's Super Metroid sprite. | ||
| - | *[[Stinkoman | + | *[[Stinkoman 20X6 Level 10]] — The final level is a timed post-boss escape sequence, a trademark of the Metroid series. |
[[Category:Video game references]] | [[Category:Video game references]] | ||
Revision as of 16:16, 21 December 2020
Metroid is a series of science fiction action/adventure games developed and published by Nintendo. References to the series have been made several times in the Homestar Runner body of work.
Appearances
- Email invisibility — During an Easter egg, the Tandy 400 references the password "JUSTIN BAILEY" from Metroid for the NES.
- Email japanese cartoon — An Easter egg shows the ending to Metroid for the NES. Also "Maru Maru" is listed in the 20X6 cartoon's credits. It is a misspelling of "Maru Mari", the Japanese name for the Morph Ball, from Metroid for the NES.
- Main Page 17, Stinkoman 20X6, email alternate universe, and Twenty THANXty Six — The spinning jump that Stinkoman uses resembles Samus's Spin Jump.
- Under Construction — "Maru Maru" is listed in the credits of this toon.
- Haunted Photo Booth Teaser — Strong Bad's elaborate Halloween teaser costume is Ridley's Super Metroid sprite.
- Stinkoman 20X6 Level 10 — The final level is a timed post-boss escape sequence, a trademark of the Metroid series.
