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'''''Mystery Dungeon''''' references to other media.
'''''Mystery Dungeon''''' references to other media.
==Dragon Quest==
* Numerous details show connections between the mainline ''Dragon Quest'' series and its ''Mystery Dungeon'' crossover.
** In {{Torneko1Title}}'s introduction, the main location of ''Dragon Quest IV'', along with Torneko and his family, are shown in the game's NES release.
** In {{Torneko2PS1Title}}'s English website, Torneko mentions The King as a distant relative of the Tsar of Zamoksva, who is Alena's father in ''Dragon Quest IV''.
==Shiren==
* {{Shiren|Kechi the Masseur}} is based on Zatoichi, a Japanese fictional character who travels the land making money by playing dice and giving massages. He is, however, a very highly skilled swordsman.<ref name=":0">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zatoichi</ref>
* The Stumble Trap description in the English release of {{Shiren3WiiTitle}} references Rick Astley's song ''"Never Gonna Give You Up"''.
** "Trips you up, puts you down and your Items run around and desert you."
* The English version of {{Shiren5VitaTitle}} references multiple media:
**''Star Wars'' with the item name Darth Scroll.
** ''It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia'' with the description of the item Day Shield.


==Pokémon==
==Pokémon==
* When first meeting {{PkmnC|Swanna}} in the English version of {{GameTitle|GatesToInfinity|l|i}}, she says "Just don't call me maybe", which is a reference to Carly Rae Jepsen's song, ''Call Me Maybe''.
* When first meeting {{PkmnC|Swanna}} in the English version of {{GatesToInfinityTitle}}, she says "You can call me Swanna if you want. Just don't call me maybe.", which is a reference to Carly Rae Jepsen's song, ''"Call Me Maybe"''.


==Shiren==
==Etrian Odyssey==
* {{Shiren|Kechi the Masseur}} is based on Zatoichi, a Japanese fictional character who travels the land making money by playing dice and giving massages. He is however, a very highly skilled swordsman.<ref name=":0">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zatoichi</ref>
* Like its mainline series, the Gunner class features a pin with Jack Frost's head, a demon in the ''Megami Tensei'' franchise and {{Meta|Atlus}}'s mascot.
* The English version of Shiren 3 references Rick Astley's song Never Gonna Give You Up in the description of the Trip Trap.
* The English version of Shiren 5 references Star Wars with the item name Darth Scroll.
* The English version of Shiren 5 references It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia with the description of the item Day Shield.


==See Also==
==See Also==

Latest revision as of 23:05, 10 February 2025

Mystery Dungeon references to other media.

Dragon Quest

  • Numerous details show connections between the mainline Dragon Quest series and its Mystery Dungeon crossover.

Shiren

Pokémon

Etrian Odyssey

  • Like its mainline series, the Gunner class features a pin with Jack Frost's head, a demon in the Megami Tensei franchise and Atlus's mascot.

See Also

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References

  1. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zatoichi
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