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* When the [[Three Sacred Treasures]] are rescued, Palutena mentions how less pixelated they are.
* When the [[Three Sacred Treasures]] are rescued, Palutena mentions how less pixelated they are.
* In [[Chapter 9]], Pit and Palutena discuss how difficult the [[Underworld]] level was in the original NES game.
* In [[Chapter 9]], Pit and Palutena discuss how difficult the [[Underworld]] level was in the original NES game.
* Throughout the story there are numerous conversations and images relating to the original ''[[Kid Icarus]]''.
* Throughout the story there are numerous conversations and images relating to the original ''Kid Icarus''.
* The [[Reaper]]'s theme is exactly the same from the original ''Kid Icarus''.
* The [[Reaper]]'s theme is exactly the same from the original ''Kid Icarus''.


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==[[metroidwiki:Metroid (series)|''Metroid'']]==
==[[metroidwiki:Metroid (series)|''Metroid'']]==
*When fighting [[Komayto]]s in the [[Chaos Vortex]], Pit mentions that they resemble [[metroidwiki:Metroid (species)|Metroids]]. [[Viridi]] says that the two gaming universes are unconnected.  
*When fighting [[Komayto]]s in the [[Chaos Vortex]], Pit mentions that they resemble [[metroidwiki:Metroid (species)|Metroids]]. [[Viridi]] says that the two gaming universes are unconnected.  
*The Idol description for the Komayto also makes a reference to the opening of ''[[metroidwiki:Super Metroid|Super Metroid]]''.
*The Idol description for the Komayto also makes a reference to the opening of ''[[metroidwiki:Super Metroid|Super Metroid]]'', stating that "the last Komayto is not in captivity, Skyworld is not at peace".
*[[Space Pirates]] are likely inspired after creatures of the [[metroidwiki:Space Pirate|same name]] in the ''Metroid'' universe.
*[[Space Pirates]] are likely inspired after creatures of the [[metroidwiki:Space Pirate|same name]] in the ''Metroid'' universe.


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*When watching the [[power]]s tutorial video, Pit mentions that playing ''Dr. Mario'' pays off when arranging powers on the power grid.
*When watching the [[power]]s tutorial video, Pit mentions that playing ''Dr. Mario'' pays off when arranging powers on the power grid.


==[[dkwiki:Donkey Kong (series)|''Donkey Kong'']]==
==[[mariowiki:Donkey Kong (series)|''Donkey Kong'']]==
*In [[Chapter 19]], one of the rooms in the tower features zigzagging bridges, large rolling barrels and jump pads. Pit mentions that this looks familiar, and [[Hades]] notes that the [[Chariot Master]] must have played ''Donkey Kong''.
*In [[Chapter 19]], one of the rooms in the tower features zigzagging bridges, large rolling barrels and jump pads. Pit mentions that this looks familiar, and [[Hades]] notes that the [[Chariot Master]] must have played ''Donkey Kong''.


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==[[lylatwiki:Star Fox (series)|''Star Fox'']]==
==[[lylatwiki:Star Fox (series)|''Star Fox'']]==
*In [[Chapter 5]], there are several areas that resemble past [[lylatwiki:Star Fox|Star Fox]] titles including [[lylatwiki:Star Fox 1|Star Fox 1]], [[lylatwiki:Star Fox 2|Star Fox 2]] (never released), the bonus asteroid zone from [[lylatwiki:Star Fox 64|Star Fox 64]], and [[lylatwiki:Star Fox Assault|Star Fox Assault]].
*In [[Chapter 5]], there are several areas that resemble past [[lylatwiki:Star Fox|Star Fox]] titles including [[lylatwiki:Star Fox 1|Star Fox 1]], [[lylatwiki:Star Fox 2|Star Fox 2]] (never released), the bonus asteroid zone from [[lylatwiki:Star Fox 64|Star Fox 64]], and [[lylatwiki:Star Fox Assault|Star Fox Assault]].
*An item called the [[Smart Bomb]] can be used in the game. It's based off of the item of the same name in the ''Star Fox'' series, although its functionality is similar to that of its ''Super Smash Bros. Brawl'' appearance.
*An item called the [[Smart Bomb]] can be used in the game. It's based off of the item of the [[lylatwiki:Smart Bomb|same name]] in the ''Star Fox'' series, although its functionality is similar to that of its ''Super Smash Bros. Brawl'' [[smashwiki:Smart Bomb|appearance]].




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