History ShoutOut / KamenRiderExAidTheAbridgedSeries

** TheStinger has Kuroto mention a [[UsefulNotes/NintendoGameCube GenmCube]] before Build attacks him.

* The first episode has Emu give a TakeThat to the [[TheWikiRule Kamen Rider Wiki]] for its habit of grasping at straws to claim that various random details are actually {{Shout Out}}s to other media, the specific example given being the idea that Asuna’s name is a reference to ''Literature/SwordArtOnline''[[note]]which has since been removed from the wiki and which TV Tropes itself is admittedly guilty of[[/note]].

* Parad’s first transformation into Para-DX has him describe ''Perfect Puzzle'' as “non-copyright ''VideoGame/PuyoPuyo''.” He later uses shouts, “[[VideoGame/StreetFighter hadōken]]!” when he attacks with ''Knock Out Fighter''. Emu calls back to this in ''Chou Super Hero Taisen: The Abridged Movie'' when Team Ex-Aid fights the Dairangers, only he yells, “Shōryūken!” instead.

* The first episode has Emu give a TakeThat to the [[TheWikiRule Kamen Rider Wiki]] for its habit of grasping at straws to claim that various random details are actually {{Shout Out}}s to other media, the specific example given being the idea that Asuna’s name is a reference to ''LightNovel/SwordArtOnline''[[note]]which has since been removed from the wiki and which TV Tropes itself is admittedly guilty of[[/note]].

* Parad paraphrases the SurprisinglyGoodEnglish[=/=]GratuitousEnglish line from Psyga in the ''[[Series/KamenRider555 Paradise Lost]]'' movie when he assembles all the Bugsters for ''Kamen Rider Chronicle''.

** Ex-Aid says he looks like a "Super Saiyan Rastafarian" while hiding from the infected civilians in Muteki Gamer form.

* The adaptation of the ''True Ending'' movie will be titled ''Another Ending: Emu [[ComicBook/ScottPilgrimVsTheWorld vs. the World]]''.

** Parad’s transformation into Para-DX is announced with, “[[Series/TokumeiSentaiGoBusters Let's morphin!]]”

-->'''Kiriya''': So let's ride!
* When Emu wonders what goes on in Kiriya’s head, a thought cloud shows him to be thinking of an orchestral rendition of "[[Anime/NeonGenesisEvangelion A Cruel Angel’s Thesis]]".
* Kuroto murders Kiriya with a [[Franchise/SonicTheHedgehog Spin Dash Attack]], and the sound of rings dropping upon getting hit is played when Kiriya's transformation drops.

* Parad's first transformation into Para-DX has him describe ''Perfect Puzzle'' as “non-copyright ''VideoGame/PuyoPuyo''.” He later uses shouts, “[[VideoGame/StreetFighter hadōken]]!” when he attacks with ''Knock Out Fighter''. Emu calls back to this in ''Chou Super Hero Taisen: The Abridged Movie'' when Team Ex-Aid fights the Dairangers, only he yells, “Shōryūken!” instead.

* The blank Gashat that became ''Mighty Brothers XX'' was created when Kuroto was feeling particularly salty. Emu survives because [[Film/TheAvengers2012 his secret is that he's always salty]].
* When Emu and Asuna first find Nico, she's humming the ''[[Series/DoubutsuSentaiZyuohger Zyuohger]]'' theme.

* Hiiro's dad sounds [[WesternAnimation/{{Goofy}} the way he does]] because he's trying to reference the [[WesternAnimation/AGoofyMovie best/only movie]] Hiiro's ever seen. The AprilFoolsDay [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S3gDg4ds-sI video]], "Hiiro's Goofy Movie" also makes plenty of references to it.
* Taiga mentions that he'd rather fight [[Film/GokaigerGoseigerSuperSentai199HeroGreatBattle 199 Bugsters in a great villain battle]] than go through a haunted house again.
* The InternalReveal at the end of episode 6 is accompanied by "[[Series/KamenRiderAmazons Armour Zone]]" playing as background music.
* [[TheStinger The final stinger]] in episode 6 is Nico reciting the infamous "[[Franchise/LoveLive Nico Nico Nii]]" speech. The casting list in the description of each episode usually addresses her character as "Nico Nico Nii Saiba" as well.
* Amu's fight against Series/KamenRiderAmazon uses the sound clip from Saban's ''Series/MaskedRider'' of him saying, “I am Riderman!”

* When Brave tosses the blank version of the ''Maximum Mighty X'' gashat to Emu, he halfheartedly tells Emu to reach his full potential and “I don't know, [[Anime/DragonBallZ go even further beyond]], something like that.”

** Nico mentions that it's "[[Series/KamenRiderGaim been three years]]" since there's been a proper female rider by the time she transforms.
** One of the chorus' lines is "Rider Wiki, time to add this to my page!”

** Takeru says he's, “[[WesternAnimation/DannyPhantom going ghost!]]” when he transforms to fight Baron.

** TheStinger includes a Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse[=-=]style statement of "Kamen Rider Ghost will return… in ''Heisei [[Film/TheAvengers2012 Avenger]]ations''", the planned adaptation of ''[[Film/KamenRiderGenerationsDrPacmanVsExAidAndGhostWithLegendaryRiders Kamen Rider Heisei Generations: Dr. Pac-Man vs. Ex-Aid and Ghost with Legend Riders]]''.

** Twice Kiriya says, "[[Film/DieHard yippee ki-yay, motherf**ker]]," during the special.
** Emu uses a few of [[Series/KamenRiderDrive Shinnosuke]]'s[[note]]''not'' the [[WebVideo/KamenDriver abridged version]], but the original one[[/note]] {{catchphrase}}s at some point.

* Ex-Aid and Para-DX’s fight against Cronus has “[[VideoGame/SonicForces Fist Bump]]” playing in the background.

''Kamen Rider Ex-Aid: The Abridged Series'', being made by a bunch of tokusatsu nerds, has plenty of references to other media, including but not limited to other tokusatsu shows like ''Power Rangers'' and ''Super Sentai''. With the source material having a video game motif, it's only inevitable that some video game references pop up as well.

* The first episode has Emu give a TakeThat to the [[TheWikiRule Kamen Rider Wiki]] for its habit of grasping at straws to claim that various random details are actually {{Shout Out}}s to other media, the specific example given being the idea that Asuna's name is a reference to ''LightNovel/SwordArtOnline''.

* Episode 8 has Ren Amagasaki transform into Lovelica saying, “''VideoGame/HuniePop'',” when activating the Bugvisor.

** Emu always says, “[[Franchise/PowerRangers It’s Morphin Time!]]” before he transforms.

** Mage confirms that Nico’s transformation phrase will be a reference to ''Anime/SuitePrettyCure''.

** TheStinger includes a Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse[=-=]style statement of "Kamen Rider Ghost will return… in ''Heisei [[Film/TheAvengers2012 Avenger]]ations''", the planned adaptation of ''Film/KamenRiderGenerationsDrPacmanVsExAidAndGhostWithLegendaryRiders''.

** Nico mentions that it's "[[KamenRiderGaim been three years]]" since there's been a proper female rider by the time she transforms.

** In the WhereAreTheyNowEpilogue, Emu got invited to ''[[VideoGame/SuperSmashBros Smash]]'', but Poppy ended up taking his place.