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In the E3 first gameplay reveal of God of War, When hunting an Elk, Atreus didn't listen to Kratos as instructed and took a shot missing the Elk, making Kratos's spartan rage meter to appear and fill up, he then calms himself and the meter slowly disappears.

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In Lego Builder's Journey all brick surfaces are covered with scratches and fingerprints

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In Fallout 3 (2008), if you start the Operation: Anchorage DLC after you've met Betty in Vault 112, you can make a sarcastic comment about evil little girls in simulations.

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In Batman: Arkham Knight calender man says i was there at your beginning and i will be there at your ending. He can be spotted in the end cutscene

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In Fallen Order, while you explore the subteranian refuge, you are being observed from above.

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In Portal 2, Doug Rattman kept track of time with a make shift sundial.

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In Fallout: New Vegas, at Mojave Outpost that borders California, only the northbound road has checkpoints. This is because is real life all highways into California have checkpoints to check for invasive plants and animals, but no checkpoints leaving the state.

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Never noticed this until I saw the original post - Red Dead Redemption 2 police offers have their town labeled on their hats. 🤠

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In The Witcher (2007), merchants and traveler's will seek cover from the rain

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In Black Mesa. Barney has a book titled The Big Yellow Book of Useful Scientific Words and Phrases in order for him to better socialize with the scientists he works around.

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One of Fortnite's Superman challenges is a reference to Superman 64

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In Uncharted 4, Drake comments that Libertatia has been untouched for hundreds of years and touches some dust in a cutscene. When you climb on top of these shelves, you leave footprints in the dust.

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In Undertale, the completion of the genocide route was supposed to delete the game. You can see this based off of a chunk of code that shows Toby Fox's failed attempts at doing so.

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In Bayonetta, during cinematics where she's eating a lollipop you can press and hold a determined button to gain the effect of said lollipop

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In Fallout New Vegas, a sign by a church in Camp Searchlight references a biblical verse, Revelation 9:6: And in those days people will seek death and will not find it. They will long to die, but death will flee from them.

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On Tabletop Simulator, the Steam Status isn't the same if you muted the game music or not. It says grooving if the music is on, and chilling if the music is turned off.

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In RDR2 NPC's knuckles bruise when they hit you.

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There's this pink flamingo next to your safehouse in GTA VCS that helps you easily identity the right entrance out off all the similar looking ones

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In The Warriors (2005) you can pick up NPCs hats, if you steal Cowboy’s hat, he’ll continually pester you until you drop it and he can put it back on

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This is what happen if you try to launch the pre-loaded Cyberpunk 2077

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In the menu screen for Guardians of the Galaxy(2021), Drax can be seen reading the book Sarcasm for Dummies

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In Battlefield 1; You can see the bullets that weren’t and were fired when opening a revolver when they fly out

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In Halo: Combat Evolved (2001) the compass on the assault rifle always points north towards Threshold meaning that the orientation of Installation 04 is east and west. This is consistent on all multiplayer maps and campaign levels.

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When you play Spider-Man on Saturdays, orthodox jewish NPCs will not appear in the game because of Sabbath (day of rest/worship)

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In Sonic P-06, the moon is still destroyed from the events of SA2

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[Sonic Heroes] If you go into first-person mode and turn to look at Rouge, she will wink at the player.

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In LA Noire, you can find a store named Geiger's Rare Books. This is a reference to The Big Sleep, a 1939 Noir crime novel by Raymond Chandler. A character named Arthur Geiger owns a bookstore.

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In Slay The Spire, the Toxic Egg relic is actually the xenomorph egg from the Alien logo

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[Spiderman Miles Morales] the amoxicillin label from oscorp implies some strange side effects...

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In Yakuza: Like a Dragon, if you defeat the secret optional boss and fight your way up to him a second time, you find him eating lunch and surrounded by garbage, as he wasn't expecting you to come back with no reason

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In Red Dead Redemption 2 you can come across a man who falls off his horse, if you decide to help and carry him to the doctor in Saint Dennis he gets his arm amputated. Days later, if you happen to pass by the gallows, you see him hanged for killing a woman who made fun of his disability.

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In Dishonored 2, this warning message near the elevator in the Clocwork mansion. That elevator in fact makes lots of noise.

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Hitman 3: Depending on the camera angle, monitors show show a brighter or darker picture like IRL

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Kingdom Come: Deliverance. There's scorch marks above a torch left on the wall.

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In Smash Bros. Ultimate, Bayonetta's wings are visible when the spotlight shines on her when playing on the Shadow Moses Island stage.

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Details on coins in Dishonored 2. Some of them only appear in a few places.

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RDR2: You can read the jail ledger in Valentine. One black inmates crime is miscegenation ie interbreeding between races

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Found this reference to demolition man in cyberpunk 2077

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[Shadow of the Tomb Raider] Lara Crofts' birthday is February 14th - There's an easter egg in the loading screens if you play the game on this day specifically!

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In Spider-Man 2 (2004) you can see vultures feathers on the Chrysler Building from his boss fight in the first game

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In Lies of P, the shadow of Pinocchio's nose grows each time he lies

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In Return to Monkey Island, the doormat of Wally's Maps-n-More is a map of the store.

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On the boxart for the original Saints Row game; the skyscrapers of Stilwater are made using guns

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The graphics options for Frog Detective are the lyrics for 'Low' by Flo Rida

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[Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2] When the EMP hits the city, everything that uses electricity goes out, including your map in the pause menu.

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[GTA San Andreas Definitive Edition] The 4th wall break sign giving details about the bridge is updated to reflect the new bridge model

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In AC Origins, after you kill animals in the desert, vultures will eventually land and peck at the remains.

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In Stray, the robots have no access to sunlight, and use a 32 hour clock. This implies that they measure Unix time, which stores time as a 32-bit integer.

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In the Devil May Cry games Dante's guns Ebony & Ivory have the phrase For Tony Redgrave engraved on them. This is a reference to the original concept for the game back when it was an early version of Resident Evil 4, which would have starred a superhuman protagonist named Tony Redgrave.

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Depending on the language that you select on Steam, the corresponding leader is mentioned in the game description text.

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In Hitman, all the maps found in the Cuban training mission state they should be used for flights at and above 47 meters

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Realistic Yakuza Bread

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In the PS1 version of Need For Speed 3 within the level Hometown there is a sign labelled it Oakville. This is a reference to the art designer, Peter King's hometown of Oakville, Ontario.

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In Prey, Alex Yu’s physical trained complains about him not exercising. This is his treadmill.

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Fallout 76 - One of the vaults you can come across is Vault 79, which was meant to hold the gold bullion from Fort Knox. 79 is the atomic number for gold.

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When raining, water will collect and drip off the brim of your hat (RDR2)

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In Sony Santa Monica’s God of War: Ragnarok, the artifact “Fert” is based off an ancient pottery piece dubbed “Venus of Willendorf”. Made approximately 30,000 years ago, this carving is one of the oldest pieces of pottery known today.

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[SPOILERS] Other Sony first party characters showing up in God of War Ragnarok

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The Radio in Warhammer 40k Darktide goes to 11

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There is just never ending detail to this game!

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[12 Minutes] The carpet outside of your apartment has the same pattern as the carpet in the Overlook Hotel from The Shining (1980)

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In S.T.A.L.K.E.R, shotguns can have various ammo types loaded in at once. This is done by cancelling the reload animation by clicking LMB, changing the selected ammo type and then loading that ammo in. This results in the gun having, for example, 3 buckshot and 3 slug shells multi-chambered at once.

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[Metal Gear Solid V] Mother Base has universal power outlets, because its soldiers come from all different nations

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In the first Last Of Us game, Joel briefly notices Ellie’s trigger discipline, boosting his trust in her.

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[World of Horror] There's an ally in the game who looks suspiciously like young Dwayne The Rock Johnson, and his name is Iwa. Iwa means rock in japanese. Also, his description card says he's a chef.

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In GTA V, if you go to the garage where you deliver the cars you steal for Devin Weston, you'll find a checklist, with the cars you've already stolen marked off.

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Fun fact - When Geralt casts the axii sign in Witcher3, he is actually spelling it out in the international sign language hand alphabet.

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Mushrooms have thumbs up for the white spots [Death Stranding]

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In Dishonored: Death of the Outsider, you can discover a chained up door hidden behind a gate. This is a reference to Silent Hill 4.

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In Call of Duty: Black Ops on the map Nuketown a replica of the house from the Brady Bunch can be seen outside of the playable area

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In Red Dead 2 if you have a copper finish on your gun and the condition (unclean) instead of the normal rust I starts to get green

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In Half Life 2 Eli’s face is modeled after a homeless man who was seen outside of Valve’s office

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In Fallout: New Vegas, the combination for the safe containing Vance's gun is 05-23-24. This is a reference to 23 May 1934, the day Bonnie and Clyde died. Vikki and Vance are heavily based on Bonnie and Clyde.

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In Pokemon Emerald/Ruby/Sapphire, there is a 1 in 64 chance of seeing an npc walking up or down the mountain when using the cable car.

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In Let’s Go Eevee, defeating Lt. Surge pays out $4160. As an electrician, 4160 volts is a very common voltage we deal with when working on high voltage equipment.

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In Super Mario Party, playing the Whack-A-Mole minigame makes Monty Mole become visibly distressed and start sweating.

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Ellie's shirt design is on the jet ski in Uncharted: Drake's Fortune

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[Elden Ring] Renalla is kind enough to point out a hidden pathway, if you're looking closely that is.

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In Pentiment, Brother Sebhat is drawn in a completely different art style than the rest of the cast, as they're all drawn like people in a medieval European painting, but he looks like he's from a medieval painting of his home country of Ethiopia.

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In Far Cry 6: Control, during the night, you can spot Ishwari's face on the surface of the moon

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In System Shock Remake, if you use the Beserk stimulant, after a few seconds, you'll start to hallucinate sprites of the enemies from the original System Shock.

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[Stanley Parable Ultra Deluxe] The Adventure LineTM number corresponds with the version number of your game.

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[Elf Bowling] The only time the elves don’t scream when Santa rolls the ball down the lane is when they’re not facing him

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[Control] In the game Control (2019), Jesse mentions that she used to work as a janitor. Later in the game, when you see a board that the FBC has been using to track Jesse, you can see a photo of her working as a Janitor.

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In Rocket League, you can see the hamster's skeleton in the hamster wheels if you have the holographic variant.

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In Animal Crossing New Horizons: The Nintendo Switch is valued at it's real world price in yen.

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In DOOM 3 (2004) when you pass by admin on your way to find a missing scientist, you can watch the receptionist filing out a report on your arrival, and become incresingly irritated with you doing so.

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In Sable (2021), while collecting the parts for your hover-bike, one of the tribe's children hides one of the parts. They try to make you search for it, but f you've already found it, the child will run off in a tiff.

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In Legend of Zelda Twilight Princess, there is a unique enemy called skullfish in the Zora Temple. You can actually catch them with your fishing rod, although the game won't add them to your fishing journal because they are forbidden.

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This tin of beans in crysis remastered.

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In Redfall, a bottle of gin from Prey (2017) appears in a house. It was bottled by Transtar.

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In Silent Hill 2, James enters a room containing a mannequin wearing Mary's clothes. The room has a distinctive wallpaper which is incredibly similar to 'Strawberry Thief', a pattern designed by famous artist William Morris. Morris died of tuberculosis, which has symptoms similar to Mary's illness.

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In Return of the Obra Dinn, the animated book accurately reflects how a real book's spine shifts depending on what page you're on.

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In Mad Max pursuing enemies won't follow you inside of minefields.

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In Fallout 4, on the cover of issue 12 of the Taboo Tattoos magazine, one of the skulls is wearing an iron helmet from The Elder Scrolls: Skyrim.

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in cod black ops 2, when hacking into robots your hud displays the doom 2 all weapons and keys cheat code (IDKFA)

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At the beginning of Borderlands 3, Claptrap says that the original ECHO-2 communicators were recalled and rebranded as grenades due to spontaneously exploding. Sure enough, the ECHO-2 can be found and equipped as a grenade mod.

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For the English Translation of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure All-Star Battle, if Joseph Joestar defeats Lisa Lisa, the post battle screen references the infamous 2003 film The Room

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During the synthetic breakout in Alien: Isolation, a body can be found as a nod to Ash in the original movie.

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Found boomers grave in far cry new dawn

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(Halo Reach) The Elite Field Marshal that attacks Noble Team in the first mission isn't directly seen again until Noble 6 goes one-on-one with him in the final mission.

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In Slime Rancher 2, the device that removes old chickens from your coop is a vacuum under a TV showing chicken cable news or chicken Jeopardy

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In Yakuza 0 (2017), clerks and girls in the Hotel district won't approach you very much at the start of the game. After you gain some notoriety through the Real Estate Royale, they'll call you by name and swarm you. Kiryu-san!

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[The Outer Worlds: Murder on Eridanos (2020)] Although this game takes place in a distant time or alternate timeline, the ammunition gauge on the Spectrum Gatling gun reads MADE IN USA

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Neat Detail: In Sims 2, when you build a foundation, it will have dirty construction worker footprints on it

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When your character in Deep Rock Galactic gets drunk at the bar, you also remain drunk in menus

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In Resident Evil 7 (2017), Jack Baker's Chainsaw Scissors are Yellow and Ethan Winters' Chainsaw is Orange. This matches the colours of the Chainsaw Controllers that were Released Alongside Resident Evil 4 in 2005.

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In FarCry 5 outside of Jerome's Church, this verse is visible. I got curious and looked it up. Turns out it fits the tone of the game perfectly. Ubisoft put some thought into this.

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In Cyberpunk 2077, you can find examples of Anti-Homeless Architecture in Night City. The spikes on this planter would prevent people from sleeping here.

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In Enter the Gungeon, it is possible to pet Hunter's dog by approaching to it and pressing the interaction button. If you press the button long enough, the dog will start tapping its feet.

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In Alien Isolation, the first time you use the flame thrower against the Alien it will rush you and retreat, however from the second time onward it will approach more cautiously when you have it out as it’s learnt what it is and that it can hurt itself by rushing you

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In Battle for The Middle Earth 1 Evil side units (only from Mordor) have some interesting idle animations, sometimes Orcs will make a ring and fight (they don't take damage), Trolls (if more than one a near) will punch other trolls and Archers will kill animals near them (you can't attack them)

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To craft a skeleton dummy in the MMO ESO, you need 206 bones like a real human skeleton.

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In Ghostbusters: The Video Game, two security guards in the opening cutscene were modelled after employees who worked on the game; Jesse Sosa and Ian McIntosh.

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In The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, Link can find a bone in a back alley of Hyrule Town Market. Picking it up and taking it to a stray dog will allow him to play fetch with them.

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In Super Mario Odyssey, the cliffs in the Seaside Kingdom appear to be stratified rock from a distance. However, upon extremely close inspection, they are revealed to be made of cork, fitting the kingdom's sparkling water theme. This is also confirmed by the internal filenames.

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The phone number given in Kentucky Route 0 is real and if dialed will take you to the same line as the game

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In Satisfactory, the truck leans backwards when carrying heavy loads.

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In the tutorial mission of Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2, one of the hacked camera screens shows a mask buried in the sand. This is the same mask worn by Seeker, the player character of the first game.

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In the Smash Ultimate Minecraft Steve character reveal trailer, the Endermen character is shown hiding under a leaf to avoid the rain. This is because in the game Minecraft, endermen are damaged when they come in contact with water

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In Ace Attorney: Dual Destinies, Phoenix has two different character models, one for when you're playing as him in court segments and one for when you're conversing with him in first person. Otherwise he looks strange from the alternate angle.

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You can see the RGB subpixels on the screens in Valorant's map Split if you get close enough

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[One Piece: World Seeker] The minimap of a character who routinely gets lost and meanders.

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In Guitar Hero 3: Legends Of Rock Tom Morello can be seen doing his iconic scratch in the background of the scratch part of Bulls On Parade.

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In Fallout: New Vegas OWB, the members of the Think Tank are all named after symbols of Infinity: Dala (Mandala or Circle), Borous (Ouroborous), 8, Klein (Klein Bottle), 0 and Mobius (Mobius Strip).

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In Pokemon Black 2 and White 2, Ghetsis' Hydreigon has the move Frustration and holds a Life Orb. This shows that he does not care about his Pokemon, as Frustration's power depends on how much the Pokemon hates its trainer and Life Orb inflicts damage on the Pokemon holding it.

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[God of War Ragnarok] In-game Troll is named as Cory Barlog, written in reverse

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In Pokemon Sword and Shield, there is an NPC with a Blipbug next to her that cheers you on when you first start the Gym Challenge. When you go to finals, the same NPC is there, this time with a fully-evolved Orbeetle.

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Dr Strange and Iron Man playing the double Bongcloud opening in Midnight Suns, a famous troll opening previously played by the world chess champion Magnus Carlsen against Hikaru Nakamura

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The radar in Star Wars: Rogue Squadron was inspired by the rebel’s hologram display in A New Hope. The cake-like wedge became the radar cone. It was only added 5 months before release. [2560x1424]

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In The Last Of Us (2013), writing can be found by an author named Lev Benioff. This is the name of the City of Thieves protagonist, a novel that has been cited as an inspiration for the game.

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In Devil May Cry (2001), the player will come to a platform with a bunch of Red Orbs in Mission 3. If the player does not pick up these orbs until returning to the castle in Mission 16, the orbs will heavily increase in value.

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In Cyberpunk 2077, the highway overpasses block rain. Reducing the moisture on the streets below.

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In Dishonored: Death of the Outsider, one of the safes at the bank is owned by 'Morgan Yu'. This is the name of the main character of Prey, another Arkane game. Also, the code to the safe is '315', a reference to March 15th, an important date in 'Prey'.

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In this render of Waluigi from the Super Mario series, The Γ Symbol on is cap is a sticker, as opposed to Mario and Luigi, who have the letters stitched on to their hats.

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In the last of us 2, you come across a girl playing Hotline Miami on PS Vita. This console would have just come out when the outbreak happened.

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In The Two Towers, Gimli claims that dwarves are natural sprinters. In The Battle for Middle Earth II, dwarven guardians are the only unit with a sprint ability.

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In Starfield, you can see real constellations

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