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  • Eternal Law: Tom sings "A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square" in a nod to Good Omens.
  • Supernatural: Eric Kripke confirmed that Good Omens was a major inspiration behind the development of the show, and that Supernatural's Crowley was named after and inspired by the one in Good Omens. More people started noticing the similarities after Good Omens was adapted into a series itself.

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  • Fiend Folio: One of the two new horsemen featured in the mod, Pollution, is named after one of the modern-day horsemen featured in Good Omens.
  • Saints Row: Some of the cars in Third are manufactured by Wasabi, the manufacturer's of Newt's Alleged Car from Good Omens.
  • Scribblenauts: Try summoning the four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (Death, War, Famine and Pestilence), now try typing Pollution.
  • Tiny Tina's Wonderlands: Covens in Brighthoof are described as being made up of bored househusbands and housewives treating witchcraft like a book club. They’d get along great with the Satanists of Good Omens.
  • The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt: Geralt can come across a corpse torn apart by wild boars, and makes a comment straight out of Good Omens:
    Geralt: This little piggy ate raw and steaming human flesh.

Webcomics

  • Apocalyptic Horseplay was heavily inspired by Good Omens and regularly pays homage to it. The story involves the four horsemen of the apocalypse having retired, and later being forced to raise a child Antichrist, Mort (aka Death) uses as a disguise among humans a fully-black biker outfit, the cat-familiar of a witch is called Crowley...
  • Roommates: Crowley and Aziraphale are occasional recurring characters.
  • Schlock Mercenary: Sorlie brings the same message as the alien traffic cop from Good Omens.
  • And Shine Heaven Now: During the Battle of London, a young Rose and Jackie are seen fighting the fires that broke out, Ace is blowing up vampires, and Luke, Clyde, and Sarah Jane are hiding in Aziraphale's bookshop.

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  • The Runaway Guys: In part 7 of Creepy Cavern Lets Play: when Mario gets 668 coins Jon references the cancelled sequel to Good Omens, which would have been titled 668: The Neighbour of the Beast.

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