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** After completing any of the hostage rescue missions, shooting the freed scientist will cause "'''PROTECT THE INNOCENT'''" to flash in Rex's HUD.
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** The A.J.M. [[note]]Double points for ''Alex James Murphy''[[/note]] pistol is modeled on Robocop's "Auto 9" custom Beretta 93R. Rex also twirls it around cowboy-style before holstering it like said character.

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** The A.J.M. [[note]]Double points for ''Alex James Murphy''[[/note]] pistol is modeled on Robocop's "Auto 9" custom Beretta 93R.93R, and even makes a direct reference to it in it's description. Rex also twirls it around cowboy-style before holstering it like said character.
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* When you find a collectible, Rex will often say "I hope I don't have to collect any fucking flags/feathers", referring to infamous collectible requirements from ''VideoGame/AssassinsCreedI'' and ''/VideoGame/AssassinsCreedIII'' respectively.

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* When you find a collectible, Rex will often say "I hope I don't have to collect any fucking flags/feathers", referring to infamous collectible requirements from ''VideoGame/AssassinsCreedI'' and ''/VideoGame/AssassinsCreedIII'' ''VideoGame/AssassinsCreedIII'' respectively.
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* Also, from Franchise/StarWars there is [[spoiler:the villain stating "I programmed you. I made you! I am your father!" and the response "NOOOOO!"]]

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* Also, from Franchise/StarWars ''Franchise/StarWars'', there is [[spoiler:the villain stating "I programmed you. I made you! I am your father!" and the response "NOOOOO!"]]



* Early on Rex will say [[http://www.giantbomb.com/winners-dont-use-drugs/3015-4849/ Winner's don't use drugs.]]

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* Early on Rex will say [[http://www.giantbomb.com/winners-dont-use-drugs/3015-4849/ Winner's Winners don't use drugs.]]drugs]].



* Before entering a certain endgame location you are challenged to "[[VideoGame/MortalKombat Test your might!]]".

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* Before entering a certain endgame location you are challenged to "[[VideoGame/MortalKombat Test your might!]]".might!]]"
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** The cyber-eye vision mode is is nigh identical to the T-800.
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* [[AliceCooper "School's out for summer. School's out forever."]]
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* Sloan's chainmail vest is similar to one worn by Bennet in Arnold Schwarzenegger's ''Commando'' action flick.
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* Early on Rex willsay [[http://www.giantbomb.com/winners-dont-use-drugs/3015-4849/ Winner's don't use drugs.]]

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* Early on Rex willsay will say [[http://www.giantbomb.com/winners-dont-use-drugs/3015-4849/ Winner's don't use drugs.]]
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* Early on Rex will [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winners_Don't_Use_Drugs say]] Winner's don't use drugs.

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* Early on Rex will [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winners_Don't_Use_Drugs say]] willsay [[http://www.giantbomb.com/winners-dont-use-drugs/3015-4849/ Winner's don't use drugs.]]
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* Early on Rex will say [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winners_Don't_Use_Drugs Winners don't use drugs]]

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* Early on Rex will say [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winners_Don't_Use_Drugs Winners say]] Winner's don't use drugs]]drugs.
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* Early on Rex will say [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winners_Don't_Use_Drugs Winners don't use drugs]]
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* Early On Rex will say [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winners_Don't_Use_Drugs Winner's don't use drugs]]
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* Early On Rex will say [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winners_Don't_Use_Drugs Winner's don't use drugs]]
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** The fact that Rex can't attack Sloan due to his programming is also a call to Robocop's Directive 4.
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* The penultimate mission is titled [[HoboWithAShotgun "Summon the Plague"]], and the music that plays during the mission is a remix of Powerglove's "Hunters", the Plague's theme.
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Confirmed in the credits: the music at the end is the one from Rocky IV.


* Much of the music during [[spoiler:the dragon-riding sequence]] at the end of the game sounds suspiciously similar to the "final fight" music from ''Film/{{Rocky}} IV''.

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* Much of the The music during [[spoiler:the dragon-riding sequence]] at the end of the game sounds suspiciously similar to is the "final fight" music from ''Film/{{Rocky}} IV''.
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* Sloan's chainmail clothing is almost identical to Bennett's from ''Film/{{Commando}}''.
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* One of the quests involves killing [[Franchise/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles four turtles in a sewer]].

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* One of the quests involves killing [[Franchise/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles four turtles in a sewer]].sewer littered with pizza boxes]].
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* Sloan's chainmail vest is similar to one worn by Bennet in Arnold Schwarzenegger's ''Commando'' action flick.
* Rex's clothes are reminiscent to the outfit Snake Plissken (action hero played by Kurt Russel) used in ''Escape from New York''.
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** The [[SawedOffShotgun Galleria 1991]] and [[GatlingGood Terror 4000]] resemble the lever-action shotgun and minigun in ''Terminator 2''.

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** The [[SawedOffShotgun Galleria 1991]] [[note]]Double points for being named for a location from the film and the year of its release[[/note]] and [[GatlingGood Terror 4000]] resemble the lever-action shotgun and minigun in ''Terminator 2''.



* Much of the music during [[spoiler:the dino-riding sequence]] at the end of the game sounds suspiciously similar to the "final fight" music from ''Film/{{Rocky}} IV''.
** One of the [[spoiler: rideable dino]]'s lines is "I must break you."

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* Much of the music during [[spoiler:the dino-riding dragon-riding sequence]] at the end of the game sounds suspiciously similar to the "final fight" music from ''Film/{{Rocky}} IV''.
** One of the [[spoiler: rideable dino]]'s blood dragon]]'s lines is "I must break you."
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** The opening gunship shooting section is straight from ''Predator''. The scene even includes complete with an [[MemeticMutation extremely muscular, badass handshake]] and ''Long Tall Sally'' playing in the background.

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** The opening gunship shooting section is straight from ''Predator''. The scene even includes complete with an [[MemeticMutation extremely muscular, badass handshake]] and Little Richard's rendition of ''Long Tall Sally'' playing in the background.
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* One of the [[spoiler: rideable dino]]'s lines is "Imma firing mah lazor".

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* One of the [[spoiler: rideable dino]]'s lines is "Imma firing mah lazor".lazor," a reference to the "Shoop Da Whoop" internet meme.
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* Spider says something about [[DoctorWho "reversing the code polarity."]]
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** One of the [[spoiler: rideable dino]]'s lines is "I must break you."


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* One of the [[spoiler: rideable dino]]'s lines is "Imma firing mah lazor".
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** The opening gunship shooting section is straight from ''Predator''. The scene even includes complete with an extremely muscular, badass handshake and ''Long Tall Sally'' playing in the background.

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** The opening gunship shooting section is straight from ''Predator''. The scene even includes complete with an [[MemeticMutation extremely muscular, badass handshake handshake]] and ''Long Tall Sally'' playing in the background.



** The A.J.M (Alex James Murphy) pistol is modeled on Robocop's "Auto 9" custom Beretta 93R. Rex also twirls it around cowboy-style before holstering it like said character.

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** The A.J.M (Alex M. [[note]]Double points for ''Alex James Murphy) Murphy''[[/note]] pistol is modeled on Robocop's "Auto 9" custom Beretta 93R. Rex also twirls it around cowboy-style before holstering it like said character.



** The [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tbzBI1daKxI intro song]] sounds very similar to [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=68I3j2luW64 The Terminator backing theme]] (especially the steel drum beat and anvil-esque clanging.

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** The [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tbzBI1daKxI intro song]] sounds very similar to [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=68I3j2luW64 The Terminator backing theme]] (especially the steel drum beat and anvil-esque clanging.clanging).



* The game also copies Franchise/StarWars through the following:
-->[[spoiler:'''Sloan''': I programmed you. I made you! I am your father!\\
'''Rex''': NOOOOO!]]

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* The game also copies Also, from Franchise/StarWars through the following:
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there is [[spoiler:the villain stating "I programmed you. I made you! I am your father!\\
'''Rex''': NOOOOO!]]
father!" and the response "NOOOOO!"]]



* When you find a collectible, Rex will often say "I hope I don't have to collect any fucking flags/feathers", referring to infamous collectible requirements from ''VideoGame/AssassinsCreed'' and ''VideoGame/AssassinsCreed3'' respectively.

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* When you find a collectible, Rex will often say "I hope I don't have to collect any fucking flags/feathers", referring to infamous collectible requirements from ''VideoGame/AssassinsCreed'' ''VideoGame/AssassinsCreedI'' and ''VideoGame/AssassinsCreed3'' ''/VideoGame/AssassinsCreedIII'' respectively.
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* Film/{{Predator}}:
** The opening gunship shooting section is straight from ''Film/{{Predator}}''. complete with an extremely muscular, badass handshake and ''Long Tall Sally'' playing in the background.

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* Film/{{Predator}}:
''Franchise/{{Predator}}'':
** The opening gunship shooting section is straight from ''Film/{{Predator}}''. ''Predator''. The scene even includes complete with an extremely muscular, badass handshake and ''Long Tall Sally'' playing in the background.



* Film/{{Robocop}}:

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* Film/{{Robocop}}:''Franchise/{{Robocop}}'':



** The [[SniperRifle Kobracon]] comes from ''RoboCop'''s Cobra Assault Cannon.
* Film/{{Terminator}}
** The [[SawedOffShotgun Galleria 1991]] and [[GatlingGood Terror 4000]] resemble the lever-action shotgun and minigun in ''[[{{Terminator}} Terminator 2]]''.

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** The [[SniperRifle Kobracon]] comes from ''RoboCop'''s RoboCop's Cobra Assault Cannon.
* Film/{{Terminator}}
''Franchise/{{Terminator}}''
** The [[SawedOffShotgun Galleria 1991]] and [[GatlingGood Terror 4000]] resemble the lever-action shotgun and minigun in ''[[{{Terminator}} Terminator 2]]''.''Terminator 2''.



** The intro soundtrack sounds very similar to the first Terminator's, especially the anvil-esque clanging and steel drums.
* One mission has you destroying eggs with a flamethrower, mirroring scenes from the end of '' Film/{{Aliens}}''.

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** The [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tbzBI1daKxI intro soundtrack song]] sounds very similar to [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=68I3j2luW64 The Terminator backing theme]] (especially the first Terminator's, especially the steel drum beat and anvil-esque clanging and steel drums.
clanging.
* One mission has you destroying eggs with a flamethrower, mirroring scenes from the end of '' Film/{{Aliens}}''.''Film/{{Aliens}}''.



* The [[spoiler:Killstar artifact]] you get near the end of the game is a replica of [[spoiler:the Glaive]] from ''{{Krull}}''.

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* The [[spoiler:Killstar artifact]] you get near the end of the game is a replica of very similar to [[spoiler:the Glaive]] from ''{{Krull}}''.''Film/{{Krull}}''.



* Given his pose during the above Transformers example, it could also be a reference to WesternAnimation/HeMan.

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* Given his pose during the above Transformers example, it could also be a reference to WesternAnimation/HeMan.''[[WesternAnimation/HeManAndTheMastersOfTheUniverse He-Man]]''.
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[[folder:80's Movies]]
* Film/{{Predator}}:
** The opening gunship shooting section is straight from ''Film/{{Predator}}''. complete with an extremely muscular, badass handshake and ''Long Tall Sally'' playing in the background.
** The sound effect for changing vision modes also sounds very similar to the SFX from the series.
** Sloan's facial mutations from Blood Dragon blood prompts Rex to call him "one ugly motherfucker".
* Film/{{Robocop}}:
** "You have 20 seconds to comply.''
** The A.J.M (Alex James Murphy) pistol is modeled on Robocop's "Auto 9" custom Beretta 93R. Rex also twirls it around cowboy-style before holstering it like said character.
** The [[SniperRifle Kobracon]] comes from ''RoboCop'''s Cobra Assault Cannon.
* Film/{{Terminator}}
** The [[SawedOffShotgun Galleria 1991]] and [[GatlingGood Terror 4000]] resemble the lever-action shotgun and minigun in ''[[{{Terminator}} Terminator 2]]''.
** The endoskeleton of the MKV (some can be seen laying around) looks exactly like a T101's.
** The intro soundtrack sounds very similar to the first Terminator's, especially the anvil-esque clanging and steel drums.
* One mission has you destroying eggs with a flamethrower, mirroring scenes from the end of '' Film/{{Aliens}}''.
* The first achievement/trophy is [[Film/DieHard "Welcome to the party, pal!"]]
* Dying scientists will occasionally claim they've seen "[[Film/BladeRunner attack ships on fire off the shoulder of]] [[UranusIsShowing Uranus]]."
* Much of the music during [[spoiler:the dino-riding sequence]] at the end of the game sounds suspiciously similar to the "final fight" music from ''Film/{{Rocky}} IV''.
* The [[spoiler:Killstar artifact]] you get near the end of the game is a replica of [[spoiler:the Glaive]] from ''{{Krull}}''.
* Rex's line about being "85% synthetic" calls to mind a line from the obscure late 80s-early 90s cyberpunk movie ''Nemesis'', in which the main character, Alex Raine, notes the line similarly.
* The game also copies Franchise/StarWars through the following:
-->[[spoiler:'''Sloan''': I programmed you. I made you! I am your father!\\
'''Rex''': NOOOOO!]]
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[[folder:Other]]
* Scientists will yell "I graduated from [[{{Community}} Greendale]]!" in a voice that sounds suspiciously like Dean Pelton's.
* Scientists in combat sometimes yell "[[Film/GoldenEye I'm invincible!]]"
* One of the quests involves killing [[Franchise/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles four turtles in a sewer]].
* During cutscenes, there is sometimes a close-up of Spider looking stressed out while hacking. He looks a lot like VideoGame/{{Shinobi}}.
* When you find a collectible, Rex will often say "I hope I don't have to collect any fucking flags/feathers", referring to infamous collectible requirements from ''VideoGame/AssassinsCreed'' and ''VideoGame/AssassinsCreed3'' respectively.
* An oddly not-80s ShoutOut to PurePwnage: [[BondOneLiner "Boom, Headshot!"]]
* Before entering a certain endgame location you are challenged to "[[VideoGame/MortalKombat Test your might!]]".
* When escaping from a base, Colt is required to jump a [[Film/{{Sharktopus}} Shark-Octopus hybrid monster.]]
* When obtaining a certain item, Rex announces that [[WesternAnimation/TransformersTheMovie "I've got the touch. I've got the POWER!"]]
* Given his pose during the above Transformers example, it could also be a reference to WesternAnimation/HeMan.
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