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* Shoot wooden crates, and piles of assorted items will pop out. One possible item that can appear from crates is a {{UsefulNotes/Nintendo64}} cartridge with a ''Strafe'' logo.

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* Shoot wooden crates, and piles of assorted items will pop out. One possible item that can appear from crates is a {{UsefulNotes/Nintendo64}} {{Platform/Nintendo64}} cartridge with a ''Strafe'' logo.
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* Athena's second level has a secret minigame parodying {{Environmental Narrative Game}}s. And then it all gets flipped on its end come [[TheEndingChangesEverything the ending]]: [[spoiler:the narrator is VideoGame/DukeNukem, as indicated by his BadassBaritone voice, references to his famous quotes (such noting he's out of gum when inspecting an empty wrapper), and his enamorment for the stripper at the end of the sequence]].

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* Athena's second level has a secret minigame parodying {{Environmental Narrative Game}}s. And then it all gets flipped on its end come [[TheEndingChangesEverything the ending]]: [[spoiler:the narrator is VideoGame/DukeNukem, as indicated by his BadassBaritone baritone voice, references to his famous quotes (such noting he's out of gum when inspecting an empty wrapper), and his enamorment for the stripper at the end of the sequence]].

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* Athena's second level has a secret minigame parodying {{Environmental Narrative Game}}s. And then it all gets flipped on its end come [[TheEndingChangesEverything the ending]]: [[spoiler:the narrator is VideoGame/DukeNukem, as indicated by his BadassBaritone voice, references to his famous quotes (such noting he's out of gum when inspecting an empty wrapper), and his enamorment for the stripper at the end of the sequence]].
* The pre-game ship you choose a gun in has a secret minigame which is [[spoiler:a parody of ''VideoGame/ChexQuest'', where you must pizza ingredients for a sentient Totino's Pizza Roll and use toy-like weapons to fight through levels packed full of weird enemies]].



* There's a secret room right before the start of The Burbs that has a picture of [[VideoGame/CommanderKeen Dope Fish]] painted on a wall in it.

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* There's a secret room right before the start of The Burbs that has a picture of [[VideoGame/CommanderKeen Dope Fish]] the Dopefish]] painted on a wall in it.
* In level 3-3, there's an SNES-style console on which you can play a Mode 7-esque third-person shooter based on the indie game ''VideoGame/EnterTheGungeon''.
* The achievement for beating the minigame "Trappy Mine" from the second world is called "VideoGame/{{Mine Craft}}ed".
* The "Speed Runner" achievement has a picture of the protagonist running with a rainbow trail following them, a-la ''VideoGame/BitTrip''.



* Shoot wooden crates, and piles of assorted items will pop out. One possible item that can appear from crates is a {{UsefulNotes/Nintendo64}} cartridge with a ''Strafe'' logo.
* In level 3-3, there's an SNES-style console on which you can play a Mode 7-esque third-person shooter based on the indie game ''VideoGame/EnterTheGungeon''.

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* Shoot wooden crates, and piles of assorted items will pop out. One possible item that can appear from crates is a {{UsefulNotes/Nintendo64}} cartridge with a ''Strafe'' logo.
* In level 3-3, there's an SNES-style console on which you can play a Mode 7-esque third-person shooter based on the indie game ''VideoGame/EnterTheGungeon''.
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* The arcade game "Luftenstein" in level 2 is a playable reference to Wolfenstein 3D.
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* The appearance of the first area of the game, the Icarus spaceship, is highly reminiscent of the Ishimura spaceship from ''VideoGame/DeadSpace''.
* There's a playable Easter egg in level 1-2 called ''Luftenstein 3D'', based on ''VideoGame/Wolfenstein3D'' with the aesthetics of the [=WW2=] plane themed indie 2D shooter ''VideoGame/{{Luftrausers}}''.
* The monorail trains that take you from one level to the next in Area 3: The Burbs is based on the monorail train from the beginning of ''VideoGame/HalfLife''.



* In level 3-3, there's an SNES-style console on which you can play a Mode 7-esque third-person shooter based on the indie game ''VideoGame/EnterTheGungeon''.

* The appearance of the first area of the game, the Icarus spaceship, is highly reminiscent of the Ishimura spaceship from ''VideoGame/DeadSpace''.
* There's a playable Easter egg in level 1-2 called ''Luftenstein 3D'', based on ''VideoGame/Wolfenstein3D'' with the aesthetics of the [=WW2=] plane themed indie 2D shooter ''VideoGame/{{Luftrausers}}''.
* The monorail trains that take you from one level to the next in Area 3: The Burbs is based on the monorail train from the beginning of ''VideoGame/HalfLife''.

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* In level 3-3, there's an SNES-style console on which you can play a Mode 7-esque third-person shooter based on the indie game ''VideoGame/EnterTheGungeon''.

* The appearance of the first area of the game, the Icarus spaceship, is highly reminiscent of the Ishimura spaceship from ''VideoGame/DeadSpace''.
* There's a playable Easter egg in level 1-2 called ''Luftenstein 3D'', based on ''VideoGame/Wolfenstein3D'' with the aesthetics of the [=WW2=] plane themed indie 2D shooter ''VideoGame/{{Luftrausers}}''.
* The monorail trains that take you from one level to the next in Area 3: The Burbs is based on the monorail train from the beginning of ''VideoGame/HalfLife''.
''VideoGame/EnterTheGungeon''.

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Oops, there was already a shoutout tree in the original STRAFE page. Moving them here now.


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STRAFE has numerous shout outs to influential FirstPersonShooter games as well as well-known games on the Indie scene.

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* There's a secret room right before the start of The Burbs that has a picture of [[VideoGame/CommanderKeen Dope Fish]] painted on a wall in it.

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* There's a secret room right before the start of The Burbs that has a picture of [[VideoGame/CommanderKeen Dope Fish]] painted on a wall in it.it.

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* Shoot wooden crates, and piles of assorted items will pop out. One possible item that can appear from crates is a {{UsefulNotes/Nintendo64}} cartridge with a ''Strafe'' logo.
* In level 3-3, there's an SNES-style console on which you can play a Mode 7-esque third-person shooter based on the indie game ''VideoGame/EnterTheGungeon''.

* The appearance of the first area of the game, the Icarus spaceship, is highly reminiscent of the Ishimura spaceship from ''VideoGame/DeadSpace''.
* There's a playable Easter egg in level 1-2 called ''Luftenstein 3D'', based on ''VideoGame/Wolfenstein3D'' with the aesthetics of the [=WW2=] plane themed indie 2D shooter ''VideoGame/{{Luftrausers}}''.
* The monorail trains that take you from one level to the next in Area 3: The Burbs is based on the monorail train from the beginning of ''VideoGame/HalfLife''.
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I hope this is good enough. Wanted to contribute something of greater-than-zero mass to the Strafe page.

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!!Shout outs to old shooter games
* The arcade game "Luftenstein" in level 2 is a playable reference to Wolfenstein 3D.

!!Shout outs to non-shooter games
* There's a secret room right before the start of The Burbs that has a picture of [[VideoGame/CommanderKeen Dope Fish]] painted on a wall in it.

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