(Added Clive N Wrench easter egg https://twitter.com/ClassicGJ/status/1243977913235582976) |
(undoing for now; the dialogue isn't a reference as far as I can tell, video seems to imply the level layout is and it sort of looks that way, but since the tweet doesn't even specify, not usable as ish) |
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The following is a list of minor mentions of the Muppets, ''[[Sesame Street]]'' or Jim Henson productions made in video games. |
The following is a list of minor mentions of the Muppets, ''[[Sesame Street]]'' or Jim Henson productions made in video games. |
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==DC Universe Online== |
==DC Universe Online== |
Revision as of 21:19, 28 March 2020
The following is a list of minor mentions of the Muppets, Sesame Street or Jim Henson productions made in video games.
DC Universe Online
- MMO taking place in the DC Comics universe. In a Sept 7, 2012 video previewing add-on content, a game designer has plush dolls of Bunsen and Beaker in his office. (YouTube)
Life is Strange: Before the Storm
- While looking through a number of costumes for a school play, Chloe Price spots an avian mask and comments, "Hey kids, who wants to dress up like Big Bird's fugly cousin?"
Mortal Kombat 11
- In a pre-release beta of the game, Jade, a character known for wearing the color green, has a variation whose base name is called "Not Easy Being." In the final version of the game a character tower for Jade titled "Ain't Easy Bein'" was used.
- Connections
- Kevin Michael Richardson voiced Goro in Mortal Kombat (1995 film), and Ermac and Kabal in Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm (1995 animated series)
- Cree Summer voiced Princess Kitana in Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm.
- Frank Welker voiced Shao Kahn, Reptile, and "vocal effects" for Goro in Mortal Kombat (1995 film), and creatures in Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm (1995 animated series)
Overwatch
- Playable hero Torbjörn, a Swedish dwarf-like man, has an unlockable graffiti "spray" that depicts him in The Swedish Chef's attire. In the image, Torbjörn is posed identically to the Swedish Chef in a promotional photo, and has a thought bubble depicting a chicken, one of the Chef's most oft-prepared foodstuffs.
Quest for Glory: So You Want to Be a Hero
- Later versions of the game include a reference to Earl Sinclair from Dinosaurs in a forest scene.
Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction
- On the Kreeli Comet level, a space pirate makes an announcement over the ship's loudspeaker: "Ladies and gentlemen, tonight's entertainment has been brought to you by the letter Arrrr!"
Sam & Max Beyond Time and Space
- In Santa's workshop, Sam and Max find a "Torture Me Elmer" doll.
The Sims 4
- A loading screen for the game quotes "Magic Dance" from Labyrinth.
Two Point Hospital
- The PA announcer randomly calls out "Dr. Honeydew needed in research".