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| - | The video game franchise ''''' | + | The video game franchise '''''{{w|Mega Man}}''''' has been referenced throughout the [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]] body of work, particularly where [[20X6]] is concerned. |
==References== | ==References== | ||
| - | *[[20X6]] may be a reference to 20XX, the time period in which the Mega Man games take place. | + | *[[20X6]] may be a reference to 20XX (200X in the earliest games), the non-specific time period in which the Mega Man games take place. |
| - | *[[Stinkoman]]'s "robot boots" are similar to the ones that | + | *[[Stinkoman]]'s "robot boots" are similar to the ones that {{w|Roll (Mega Man)|Roll}}, a female character from the ''Mega Man'' games, wears. |
| - | *Email [[japanese cartoon]] | + | *Email [[japanese cartoon]] {{--}} One of the [[Nintendo#NES|NES]] endings in the Easter egg is of ''{{w|Mega Man 2}}''. |
| - | *[[Teen Girl Squad Issue 4]] (DVD commentary) | + | *[[Teen Girl Squad Issue 4]] (DVD commentary) {{--}} [[The Brothers Chaps]] compare the [[Minor Teen Girl Squad Characters#Giant Brain Mech|Giant Brain Mech]] to a Mega Man boss. |
| - | *[[Marshie's Malloween Mix-Up]] | + | *[[Marshie's Malloween Mix-Up]] {{--}} [[Marshie]]'s death animation is taken directly from {{w|Mega Man (character)|Mega Man}}'s. Also, the health bar is similar to the one used in the Mega Man games. |
| - | *[[New Boots]] | + | *[[New Boots]] {{--}} In the Hip Hop Dance music video, the pixellated [[Coach Z]] is an edited sprite of Mega Man. |
| - | *[[Scrolling Shooter Games Menu]] | + | *[[Scrolling Shooter Games Menu]] {{--}} The "Ready!" text that appears when the menu loads is from the NES ''Mega Man'' games; that is, it uses a similar font and placement. |
| - | *[[Stinkoman 20X6]] | + | *[[Stinkoman 20X6]] {{--}} The game is a parody of the NES ''Mega Man'' games; as such, it contains numerous Mega Man references. See [[Stinkoman 20X6 Real-World References#Mega Man series|the complete list]]. |
| + | *[[Dangeresque Roomisode 1: Behind the Dangerdesque]] {{--)) In the version featured in [[Dangeresque: The Roomisode Triungulate]], [[Dangeresque (character)|Dangeresque]] imitates Mega Man's jumping pose when he "has to jump" from his office window. | ||
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Current revision as of 03:52, 3 July 2025
The video game franchise Mega Man has been referenced throughout the Homestar Runner body of work, particularly where 20X6 is concerned.
[edit] References
- 20X6 may be a reference to 20XX (200X in the earliest games), the non-specific time period in which the Mega Man games take place.
- Stinkoman's "robot boots" are similar to the ones that Roll, a female character from the Mega Man games, wears.
- Email japanese cartoon — One of the NES endings in the Easter egg is of Mega Man 2.
- Teen Girl Squad Issue 4 (DVD commentary) — The Brothers Chaps compare the Giant Brain Mech to a Mega Man boss.
- Marshie's Malloween Mix-Up — Marshie's death animation is taken directly from Mega Man's. Also, the health bar is similar to the one used in the Mega Man games.
- New Boots — In the Hip Hop Dance music video, the pixellated Coach Z is an edited sprite of Mega Man.
- Scrolling Shooter Games Menu — The "Ready!" text that appears when the menu loads is from the NES Mega Man games; that is, it uses a similar font and placement.
- Stinkoman 20X6 — The game is a parody of the NES Mega Man games; as such, it contains numerous Mega Man references. See the complete list.
- Dangeresque Roomisode 1: Behind the Dangerdesque {{--)) In the version featured in Dangeresque: The Roomisode Triungulate, Dangeresque imitates Mega Man's jumping pose when he "has to jump" from his office window.
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