History ShoutOut / TheDarkId

** The chapter for the boss fight in chapter 63 is VideoGame/ParasiteEve.

--> One of those SelfDemonstration/GLaDOS [[VideoGame/{{Portal}} personality cores]] has really been eating its Wheaties.

** Chapter 30, which is about the "Retrieve the Confidential Information" quest is titled "[[VideoGame/ResidentEvil7Biohazard Welcome to the Family, Son.]]"

* Chapter 16, which is about the first battle with Adam, is titled "[[VideoGame/FinalFantasyVII None Wang Angel.]]"
* Chapter 18, which is about the first visit to the Amusement Park, is titled "[[VideoGame/Sonic3AndKnuckles Carnival Fair Zone.]]"

** The chapter where the [[spoiler: DeadAllAlong]] aliens are revealed is called [[VideoGame/MetalSlug Mars People]].

--> SWEET FANCY BEEPY! 9S, I thought you were some kind of Scanner model. You’ve gotta tell me if your special eyes [[VideoGame/BatmanArkhamSeries Detective]] [[Franchise/AssassinsCreed Eagle]] vision, or however that works, picked up that there’s a five story dude the next block over. That would be helpful information to possess!

--> SWEET FANCY BEEPY! 9S, I thought you were some kind of Scanner model. You’ve gotta tell me if your special eyes [[VideoGame/BatmanArkhamSeries Detective]] [[Franchise/AsssassinsCreed Eagle]] vision, or however that works, picked up that there’s a five story dude the next block over. That would be helpful information to possess!

** The chapter title for when 2B and 9S land on Earth is called [[VideoGame/TheLastOfUs The Last of Bots]]

--> Id: Good gravy! Hymir's...Finger...? My GOD man! What did they do to you?! [[Film/PlanetOfTheApes1968 You maniacs! You blew it up! Ah, damn you! God damn you all to hell!]]

* He drops ''Videogame/LegacyOfKain'' references every now and then, from mentioning he's going to wipe sheep from the world of ''Videogame/{{Nier}}'' "like excrement from a boot" (indeed, he might drop the phrase when a game demands he wipe out an enemy type) to his conviction that Creator/TaroYoko, like all failed Japanese businessmen, was cast into the Abyss when Cavia went under to throwing in pictures of Raziel whenever eating souls is mentioned or the name itself turns up.

* He drops ''Videogame/LegacyOfKain'' references every now and then, from mentioning he's going to wipe sheep from the world of ''Videogame/{{Nier}}'' "like excrement from a boot" to his conviction that Creator/TaroYoko, like all failed Japanese businessmen, was cast into the Abyss when Cavia went under.

--> '''Dark Id''': Meet [[spoiler: Mike]], he pilots a helicopter, he blows shit up, and speaks with a stereotypical New York accent, and if we ever saw his face, I guarantee he's [[Web Video/YugiohTheAbridgedSeries wearing shades and an American flag bandana.]]

--> '''Dark Id''': Meet [[spoiler: Mike]]Mike, he pilots a helicopter, he blows shit up, and speaks with a stereotypical New York accent, and if we ever saw his face, I guarantee he's [[YugiohTheAbridgedSeries wearing shades and an American flag bandana.]]

* One of the chapter titles in his LP of Nier is [[Film/AttackOfTheClones "It's Course and Rough and Irritating and Gets Everywhere"]]

--> Endir: Did you just poop out your younger self at some point...? Is she like your daughter-clone? Cuz I’ve heard [[VideoGame/DigitalDevilSaga someone]] try that before and it ended uhh... weird. What’s YOUR deal? Who are you?

** "Well then, nothing big is happening on-line. Let’s see if there is anything on the tube. Did you see that [[Series/LawAndOrder Law and Order]] is starting up some kinda [[Series/LawAndOrderSpecialVictimsUnit Special Victims Unit]] spin-off later this year? Ehh... [[ItWillNeverCatchOn I don’t see it]] [[LongRunners lasting.]]"

* ShoutOutThemeNaming: The chapters of his ''VideoGame/ResidentEvil1'' and ''VideoGame/ClockTower 3'' [=LPs=] were named after, respectively, songs and other video games.

* Way back in ''VideoGame/ResidentEvil4'', after giving the developers hell over their insistence around release that the game's setting, which was clearly influenced by Spain, [[SuspiciouslySpecificDenial was in fact not Spain]], and as such repeatedly referring to the country in question as "Notspain", he then decides it should be called [[VideoGame/AceCombatZeroTheBelkanWar Sapin]] instead.

--> "Time to battle the mysterious [[VideoGame/{{Overwatch}} Reaper]], a grown man cosplaying as the grim reaper who never learned you can reload guns and twirls around in battle shooting in all directions while shouting "DIE DIE DIE" like an angsty teenager."

** In a meta example, following the WRO base getting attacked in ''Dirge of Cerberus'':

* He calls [[VideoGame/{{Drakengard3}} Mt. Bernstein of the Vice Norden]] as [[VideoGame/TheKingOfFighters Mount Rugal]].
* In his Final Fantasy X LP, he has this [[http://i.imgur.com/lEgGbUP.png picture]] in mind when Rikku gets her ultimate weapon, VideoGame/{{Godhand}}

--> Sadly, Undead 42 isn’t the zombie flavored answer to the question of the meaning of [[Literature/TheHitchhikersGuideToTheGalaxy life, the universe, and everything]].

** What does Id post when he makes the first update to his revived Final Fantasy X LP? [[VideoGame/MetalGearSolidVThePhantomPain "Kept you waiting, huh?"]]

** [[VideoGame/{{Drakengard}} Arioch's]] pact partners are [[VideoGame/SuperMarioBros2 Phantos]] and [[VideoGame/SuperMarioBros3 The Angry Sun]].
** When Margie points out that the angel statues in Nisan only have one wing each, Bart and Fei can't resist singing a [[VideoGame/FinalFantasyVII certain]] [[OneWingedAngel bit]] of OminousLatinChanting.
** ShoutOutThemeNaming: The chapters of his ''VideoGame/ResidentEvil1'' and ''VideoGame/ClockTower 3'' [=LPs=] were named after, respectively, songs and other video games.

** During ''Clock Tower 3'', when the game shows the Hamilton Clover necklace in a blue vista breaking into bits after Philip's murder:

** One chapter of his REmake LP has Chris witness the arrival of a UFO. He is then called "a jerk" and "a total prick" by the UFO's occupant, who is very likely [[Franchise/TheHitchhikersGuideToTheGalaxy Wowbagger the Infinitely Prolonged]].
** What does Id post when he makes the first update to his revived Final Fantasy X LP? [[VideoGame/MetalGearSolidVThePhantomPain "Kept you waiting, huh?"]]
** He calls [[VideoGame/{{Drakengard3}} Mt. Bernstein of the Vice Norden]] as [[VideoGame/TheKingOfFighters Mount Rugal]].
** In his Final Fantasy X LP, he has this [[http://i.imgur.com/lEgGbUP.png picture]] in mind when Rikku gets her ultimate weapon, VideoGame/{{Godhand}}
** In The 3rd Birthday, there's a tank that Aya can jump into called Undead 42.