Quiet and The Dimensional Traveler: Big Shell is a Metal Gear fan fiction written by DANNYGROM on Archive of Our Own.
- Bilingual Bonus: Some of the dialoguex are in untranslared Russian and D call Vamp with a homophobic slur in Romanian.
- It's Personal: After getting defeated by Quiet, Vamp start to develop a hatred for her, trying to kill the woman with every means possible. Solidus is this for Raiden
- Befriending the Enemy: Olga and Fortune join the team once D explain to them that they are being manipulated by the Patriots.
- Crotch-Grab Sex Check: President Johnson grab Stefanie's crotch, telling it was to check her gender. She remarks that is not a good justification for sexual harassment.
- Lighterand Softer: Compared to the darker original fic, since is more humorous.
- Jerk with a Heart of Gold: D's behavior is totally childish, from making crude jokes to even eating popcorn in the middle of the battle but is still heroic.
- Nobody Poops: Averted. Stefanie needs to go to the bathroom in one of the chapters and she got period to booth.
- Nothing Is Scarier:The first encounter with Vamp.
- Parrot Exposition:Lampashed and called with the memetic name "Metal Gearing".
- Sequence Breaking: Given D's hindsight, the part where they were supposed to save Ames is completely skipped.
- Translation Convention: All the Russian and Romanian sentences are untranslated.
- Why Don't You Just Shoot Him?: Quiet shoots Fatman and the Harrier, thus avoiding a tedious battle.
