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* CastingGag: This is not the first time Claudia Christian has played a spaceship commander, having played Susan Ivanova on ''Babylon 5''. In both cases she even had a FakeNationality, with Ivanova being Russian.
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* ThoseTwoActors: Creator/DavidHarewood and Jamie Gray Hyder previously worked together on ''VideoGame/{{Killzone}} Shadowfall'' prior to Infinite Warfare as soldiers on opposing sides. In Infinite Warfare, they are soldiers in the same military.

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* ThoseTwoActors: Creator/DavidHarewood and Jamie Gray Hyder previously worked together on ''VideoGame/{{Killzone}} Shadowfall'' prior to Infinite Warfare ''Infinite Warfare'' as soldiers on opposing sides. In Infinite Warfare, ''Infinite Warfare'', they are soldiers in the same military.
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* ThoseTwoActors: Creator/DavidHarewood and Jamie Gray Hyder previously worked together on ''VideoGame/{{Killzone Shadowfall}}'' prior to Infinite Warfare as soldiers on opposing sides. In Infinite Warfare, they are soldiers in the same military.

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* ThoseTwoActors: Creator/DavidHarewood and Jamie Gray Hyder previously worked together on ''VideoGame/{{Killzone Shadowfall}}'' ''VideoGame/{{Killzone}} Shadowfall'' prior to Infinite Warfare as soldiers on opposing sides. In Infinite Warfare, they are soldiers in the same military.
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** [[http://callofduty.wikia.com/wiki/Nick_Reyes?file=Reyes_IW.png Nick Reyes]] and [[http://callofduty.wikia.com/wiki/Omar?file=Omar_IW.png Omar]], for example, are the spitting image of Creator/BrianBloom and Creator/DavidHarewood, respectively.
** [[http://callofduty.wikia.com/wiki/Salen_Kotch Salen Kotch]] also gets this treatment via Creator/KitHarington, after initially being mistaken for Caleb Thies, the SDF Vice Admiral who appears in the teaser trailers.
** [[http://callofduty.wikia.com/wiki/Ferran Captain Ferran]] looks like Creator/ClaudiaChristian (of ''{{Series/Babylon 5}}'' fame) with an [[FakeBrit English accent]].

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** [[http://callofduty.wikia.com/wiki/Nick_Reyes?file=Reyes_IW.png fandom.com/wiki/Nick_Reyes Nick Reyes]] and [[http://callofduty.wikia.com/wiki/Omar?file=Omar_IW.png fandom.com/wiki/Usef_Omar Usef Omar]], for example, are the spitting image of Creator/BrianBloom and Creator/DavidHarewood, respectively.
** [[http://callofduty.wikia.fandom.com/wiki/Salen_Kotch Salen Kotch]] also gets this treatment via Creator/KitHarington, after initially being mistaken for Caleb Thies, the SDF Vice Admiral who appears in the teaser trailers.
** [[http://callofduty.wikia.com/wiki/Ferran fandom.com/wiki/Maureen_Ferran Captain Ferran]] looks like Creator/ClaudiaChristian (of ''{{Series/Babylon 5}}'' fame) with an [[FakeBrit English accent]].



** 5-time F1 World Champion [[http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/37700821/british-f1-champion-lewis-hamilton-joins-call-of-duty-infinite-warfare-cast/ Lewis Hamilton]] plays a friendly mechanic on board the ''Retribution'', called Carl Hamilton in reference to his middle name.

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** 5-time Five-time F1 World Champion [[http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/37700821/british-f1-champion-lewis-hamilton-joins-call-of-duty-infinite-warfare-cast/ Lewis Hamilton]] plays a friendly mechanic on board the ''Retribution'', called Carl Hamilton in reference to his middle name.
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* NamesTheSame: The "Synaptic" combat rig has a [[LimitBreak Payload]] called Reaper, which has it attacking enemies as a robot dog. It has nothing to do with ''VideoGame/CallOfDutyBlackOpsIII'''s Reaper, which is a completely different robot that has access to the [[GatlingGood Scythe]] and Psychosis.
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* ThoseTwoActors: Creator/DavidHarewood and Jamie Gray Hyder previously worked together on ''VideoGame/{{Killzone Shadowfall}}'' prior to Infinite Warfare as soldiers on opposing sides. In Infinite Warfare, they are soldiers in the same military.
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* FanNickname: ''Call of Duty: [[Anime/MobileSuitGundam Universal Century]]'', ''Call of Duty: Gundam Warfare'' or ''Mobile Suit Gundam: Infinite Warfare'', due to fans pointing out the similarities between this game's setting and the [[TheFederation Earth Federation]]/[[TheEmpire Principality of Zeon]] "One Year War" in the Universal Century timeline of the ''Franchise/{{Gundam}}'' franchise. To further the reference, players point out [[spoiler:[[KillEmAll the ending]]]] of the campaign is essentially what ''Gundam'' creator Creator/YoshiyukiTomino would have done himself if asked to pen the story for a ''Call of Duty'' game.
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** [[http://callofduty.wikia.com/wiki/Ferran Captain Ferran]] looks like Claudia Christian (of ''{{Series/Babylon 5}}'' fame) with an [[FakeBrit English accent]].

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** [[http://callofduty.wikia.com/wiki/Ferran Captain Ferran]] looks like Claudia Christian Creator/ClaudiaChristian (of ''{{Series/Babylon 5}}'' fame) with an [[FakeBrit English accent]].
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shout-out isn't trivia anymore


* ShoutOut: The PlayerCharacter is Nick Reyes and his wingwoman is Nora Salter, which would make this game ''[[Film/NickAndNorahsInfinitePlaylist Nick and Nora's Infinite Warfare]]''.
** If you decide to kill Salen Kotch instead of letting him die of his wounds, the achievement you get is "[[Series/GameOfThrones You Know Nothing]]."
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* FanNickname: ''Call of Duty: [[Anime/MobileSuitGundam Universal Century]]'', ''Call of Duty: Gundam Warfare'' or ''Mobile Suit Gundam: Infinite Warfare'', due to fans pointing out the similarities between this game's setting and the [[TheFederation Earth Federation]]/[[TheEmpire Principality of Zeon]] "One Year War" in the Universal Century timeline of the ''Franchise/{{Gundam}}'' franchise. To further the reference, players point out [[spoiler:[[KillEmAll the ending]]]] of the campaign is essentially what ''Gundam'' creator Creator/YoshiyukiTomino would have done himself if asked to pen the story for a ''Call of Duty'' game.
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** 4-time F1 World Champion [[http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/37700821/british-f1-champion-lewis-hamilton-joins-call-of-duty-infinite-warfare-cast/ Lewis Hamilton]] plays a friendly mechanic on board the ''Retribution'', called Carl Hamilton in reference to his middle name.

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** 4-time 5-time F1 World Champion [[http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/37700821/british-f1-champion-lewis-hamilton-joins-call-of-duty-infinite-warfare-cast/ Lewis Hamilton]] plays a friendly mechanic on board the ''Retribution'', called Carl Hamilton in reference to his middle name.
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* NamesTheSame: The "Synaptic" combat rig has a [[LimitBreak Payload]] called Reaper, which has it attacking enemies as a robot dog. It has nothing to do with ''VideoGame/CallOfDutyBlackOps3'''s Reaper, which is a completely different robot that has access to the [[GatlingGood Scythe]] and Psychosis.

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* NamesTheSame: The "Synaptic" combat rig has a [[LimitBreak Payload]] called Reaper, which has it attacking enemies as a robot dog. It has nothing to do with ''VideoGame/CallOfDutyBlackOps3'''s ''VideoGame/CallOfDutyBlackOpsIII'''s Reaper, which is a completely different robot that has access to the [[GatlingGood Scythe]] and Psychosis.

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* CelebrityVoiceActor: Par for the course - Creator/KitHarington will be playing the BigBad Salen Kotch.

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* CelebrityVoiceActor: Par for the course - Creator/KitHarington will be playing plays the BigBad Salen Kotch.



** Finally, UFC featherweight champion Conor [=McGregor=] looks exactly like SDF Captain Bradley Fillion. The first time you meet him, he straddles you across the chest and punches you repeatedly in the face.
** 4-time F1 World Champion [[http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/37700821/british-f1-champion-lewis-hamilton-joins-call-of-duty-infinite-warfare-cast/ Lewis Hamilton]] plays a friendly mechanic on board the Retribution, called Carl Hamilton in reference to his Middle Name.
* IronyAsSheIsCast: ''VideoGame/ModernWarfare'''s Craig Fairbrass, who early in his career had played a PoliticallyIncorrectVillain in projects like ''For Queen and Country'', ''Film/{{Cliffhanger}}'' and ''Series/PrimeSuspect'' (which Craig's character [[NobleBigotWithABadge DI Frank Burkin]] on the show is considered to be a PoliticallyIncorrectHero unlike the former two), plays a Black British character in the prologue named Tee.

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** Finally, UFC featherweight champion Conor [=McGregor=] looks exactly like SDF Captain Bradley Fillion. The first time you meet him, he straddles you across the chest and punches you repeatedly in the face.
** 4-time F1 World Champion [[http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/37700821/british-f1-champion-lewis-hamilton-joins-call-of-duty-infinite-warfare-cast/ Lewis Hamilton]] plays a friendly mechanic on board the Retribution, ''Retribution'', called Carl Hamilton in reference to his Middle Name.
middle name.
* IronyAsSheIsCast: ''VideoGame/ModernWarfare'''s Craig Fairbrass, who early in his career had played a PoliticallyIncorrectVillain in projects like ''For Queen and Country'', ''Film/{{Cliffhanger}}'' ''Film/{{Cliffhanger}},'' and ''Series/PrimeSuspect'' (which (in which Craig's character [[NobleBigotWithABadge DI Frank Burkin]] on the show is considered to be a PoliticallyIncorrectHero unlike the former two), plays a Black British character in the prologue named Tee.



* ShoutOut: The PlayerCharacter Nick Reyes and his wingwoman Nora Salter, which would make this game ''[[Film/NickAndNorahsInfinitePlaylist Nick and Nora's Infinite Warfare]]''.
** If you decide to kill Salen Kotch instead of letting him die of his wounds, the achievement you get is "[[Series/GameOfThrones You Know Nothing]]."

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* ShoutOut: The PlayerCharacter is Nick Reyes and his wingwoman is Nora Salter, which would make this game ''[[Film/NickAndNorahsInfinitePlaylist Nick and Nora's Infinite Warfare]]''.
** If you decide to kill Salen Kotch instead of letting him die of his wounds, the achievement you get is "[[Series/GameOfThrones You Know Nothing]].""
* WrittenByCastMember: Creator/BrianBloom plays Nick Reyes and also wrote the game.
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** Triple F1 World Champion [[http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/37700821/british-f1-champion-lewis-hamilton-joins-call-of-duty-infinite-warfare-cast/ Lewis Hamilton]] plays a friendly mechanic on board the Retribution, called Carl Hamilton in reference to his Middle Name.

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** Triple 4-time F1 World Champion [[http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/37700821/british-f1-champion-lewis-hamilton-joins-call-of-duty-infinite-warfare-cast/ Lewis Hamilton]] plays a friendly mechanic on board the Retribution, called Carl Hamilton in reference to his Middle Name.
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* IronyAsSheIsCast: ''VideoGame/ModernWarfare'''s Craig Fairbrass, who early in his career had played a PoliticallyIncorrectVillain in projects like ''For Queen and Country'', ''Film/{{Cliffhanger}}'' and ''Series/PrimeSuspect'' (which the show's character Frank Burkin is considered to be a PoliticallyIncorrectHero unlike the former two), plays a Black British character in the prologue named Tee.

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* IronyAsSheIsCast: ''VideoGame/ModernWarfare'''s Craig Fairbrass, who early in his career had played a PoliticallyIncorrectVillain in projects like ''For Queen and Country'', ''Film/{{Cliffhanger}}'' and ''Series/PrimeSuspect'' (which the show's Craig's character [[NobleBigotWithABadge DI Frank Burkin Burkin]] on the show is considered to be a PoliticallyIncorrectHero unlike the former two), plays a Black British character in the prologue named Tee.
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* IronyAsSheIsCast: ''VideoGame/ModernWarfare'''s Craig Fairbrass, who early in his career had played a PoliticallyIncorrectVillain in projects like ''For Queen and Country'', ''Film/{{Cliffhanger}}'' and ''Series/PrimeSuspect'' (who is considered to be a PoliticallyIncorrectHero unlike the former two), plays a Black British character in the prologue named Tee.

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* IronyAsSheIsCast: ''VideoGame/ModernWarfare'''s Craig Fairbrass, who early in his career had played a PoliticallyIncorrectVillain in projects like ''For Queen and Country'', ''Film/{{Cliffhanger}}'' and ''Series/PrimeSuspect'' (who (which the show's character Frank Burkin is considered to be a PoliticallyIncorrectHero unlike the former two), plays a Black British character in the prologue named Tee.
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* IronyAsSheIsCast: VideoGame/ModernWarfare's Craig Fairbrass, who early in his career had played a PoliticallyIncorrectVillain in projects like ''For Queen and Country'', ''Film/{{Cliffhanger}}'' and ''Series/PrimeSuspect'' (who is considered to be a PoliticallyIncorrectHero unlike the former two), plays a Black British character in the prologue named Tee.

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* IronyAsSheIsCast: VideoGame/ModernWarfare's ''VideoGame/ModernWarfare'''s Craig Fairbrass, who early in his career had played a PoliticallyIncorrectVillain in projects like ''For Queen and Country'', ''Film/{{Cliffhanger}}'' and ''Series/PrimeSuspect'' (who is considered to be a PoliticallyIncorrectHero unlike the former two), plays a Black British character in the prologue named Tee.
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* IronyAsSheIsCast: VideoGame/ModernWarfare's Craig Fairbrass, who early in his career had played a PoliticallyIncorrectVillain in projects like ''For Queen and Country'', ''Film/{{Cliffhanger}}'' and ''Series/PrimeSuspect'' (who is considered to be a PoliticallyIncorrectHero unlike the former two), plays a Black British character in the prologue named Tee.
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* PlayingAgainstType: Kit Harington, best known for playing the heroic [[Series/GameOfThrones Jon Snow]], plays the fanatical BigBad of the game.
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* ActorAllusion: This isn't the [[Series/BabylonFive first time]] that Claudia Christian has played an officer in a space military.
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* ShoutOut: The PlayerCharacter Nick Reyes and his wingwoman Nora Salter, which would make this game ''[[Film/NickAndNorahsInfinitePlaylist Nick and Nora's Infinite Warfare]]''.

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* ShoutOut: The PlayerCharacter Nick Reyes and his wingwoman Nora Salter, which would make this game ''[[Film/NickAndNorahsInfinitePlaylist Nick and Nora's Infinite Warfare]]''.Warfare]]''.
** If you decide to kill Salen Kotch instead of letting him die of his wounds, the achievement you get is "[[Series/GameOfThrones You Know Nothing]]."
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** [[http://callofduty.wikia.com/wiki/Nick_Reyes?file=Reyes_IW.png Nick Reyes]] and [[http://callofduty.wikia.com/wiki/Omar?file=Omar_IW.png Omar]], for example, are the spitting image of Creator/BrianBloom and Creator/DavidHarewood, respectively

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** [[http://callofduty.wikia.com/wiki/Nick_Reyes?file=Reyes_IW.png Nick Reyes]] and [[http://callofduty.wikia.com/wiki/Omar?file=Omar_IW.png Omar]], for example, are the spitting image of Creator/BrianBloom and Creator/DavidHarewood, respectivelyrespectively.



* NamesTheSame: The "Synaptic" combat rig has a [[LimitBreak Payload]] called Reaper, which has it attacking enemies as a robot dog. It has nothing to do with ''VideoGame/CallOfDutyBlackOps3'''s Reaper, which is a completely robot that has access to the [[GatlingGood Scythe]] and Psychosis.

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* NamesTheSame: The "Synaptic" combat rig has a [[LimitBreak Payload]] called Reaper, which has it attacking enemies as a robot dog. It has nothing to do with ''VideoGame/CallOfDutyBlackOps3'''s Reaper, which is a completely different robot that has access to the [[GatlingGood Scythe]] and Psychosis.
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** Finally, UFC featherweight champion Conor [=McGregor=] looks exactly like SDF Captain Bradley Fillion.

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** Finally, UFC featherweight champion Conor [=McGregor=] looks exactly like SDF Captain Bradley Fillion. The first time you meet him, he straddles you across the chest and punches you repeatedly in the face.
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Sorry I took so long. Real life got in the way.

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* ActorAllusion: This isn't the [[Series/BabylonFive first time]] that Claudia Christian has played an officer in a space military.
* CelebrityVoiceActor: Par for the course - Creator/KitHarington will be playing the BigBad Salen Kotch.
* InkSuitActor: Another returning trope for the series, which has used this pretty regularly since ''VideoGame/CallOfDutyBlackOpsII''.
** [[http://callofduty.wikia.com/wiki/Nick_Reyes?file=Reyes_IW.png Nick Reyes]] and [[http://callofduty.wikia.com/wiki/Omar?file=Omar_IW.png Omar]], for example, are the spitting image of Creator/BrianBloom and Creator/DavidHarewood, respectively
** [[http://callofduty.wikia.com/wiki/Salen_Kotch Salen Kotch]] also gets this treatment via Creator/KitHarington, after initially being mistaken for Caleb Thies, the SDF Vice Admiral who appears in the teaser trailers.
** [[http://callofduty.wikia.com/wiki/Ferran Captain Ferran]] looks like Claudia Christian (of ''{{Series/Babylon 5}}'' fame) with an [[FakeBrit English accent]].
** Finally, UFC featherweight champion Conor [=McGregor=] looks exactly like SDF Captain Bradley Fillion.
** Triple F1 World Champion [[http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/37700821/british-f1-champion-lewis-hamilton-joins-call-of-duty-infinite-warfare-cast/ Lewis Hamilton]] plays a friendly mechanic on board the Retribution, called Carl Hamilton in reference to his Middle Name.
* NamesTheSame: The "Synaptic" combat rig has a [[LimitBreak Payload]] called Reaper, which has it attacking enemies as a robot dog. It has nothing to do with ''VideoGame/CallOfDutyBlackOps3'''s Reaper, which is a completely robot that has access to the [[GatlingGood Scythe]] and Psychosis.
* ShoutOut: The PlayerCharacter Nick Reyes and his wingwoman Nora Salter, which would make this game ''[[Film/NickAndNorahsInfinitePlaylist Nick and Nora's Infinite Warfare]]''.

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