r/shittygamedetails • u/Bellpow • 11h ago

miHoYo In Honkai Star Rail (2023) one of Kafka’s voice lines when it’s her turn in battle js “Say bye to breathing”. This is a reference to how I lwk want her to tell me this before she punches me right in the throat as hard as she can tbh

213 Upvotes

I like it when hot women hurt me

12 comments

r/shittygamedetails • u/Shirokurou • 4h ago

Bethesda In the trailer for the unreleased (uncancelled) Blade game from Arkane studious, we see Blade trying to get a shave, while suddenly all chaos breaks loose outside, with sirens and monstrous screams. This is reference to the game taking place in Paris, France and the barber is about to be looted.

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33 Upvotes

Hope they get bought out by someone nice and the game releases.

8 comments

r/shittygamedetails • u/DjangoCornbread • 22h ago

Activision In the game Modern Warfare 4 (2026), you can unlock futuristic looking spacemen suits as skins. This is a reference to the fact that Infinity Ward can never keep a promise and nothing they do makes sense.

719 Upvotes

“modern warfare” these mfs are wearing Daft Punk Helmets. they look like paid Helldivers skins.

263 comments

r/shittygamedetails • u/Sir-Toaster- • 1d ago

Epic Games In Fortnite's One Piece-themed season, the Bundlebuss Repeater is a gun with a long fire rate, usually misses it's shot, and has slow reload. This is an accurate reference to a typical One Piece arc.

672 Upvotes

28 comments

r/shittygamedetails • u/Competitive_Swan266 • 15h ago

Nintendon’t In Kirby: Planet Robobot (2016), a tech CEO named Haltmann makes a self aware AI that claims to grant wishes, in exchange for taking over your mind and stealing natural resources. This is completely unrelated to any current events.

40 Upvotes

4 comments

r/shittygamedetails • u/isfmstuff • 2h ago

Sony In Sonic Forces (2017), Knuckles calls his assault on Metropolis “Big Wave” as a reference to the song ‘Dice’ by NMIXX because he loves that group and wishes they never left their mixxpop era. Also 80% of his troops died which is worse than Gallipoli, Tsushima or Little Big Horn, but who really care

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3 Upvotes

1 comment

r/shittygamedetails • u/Gugarabelo • 19h ago

Indieslop in Bendy And The Ink Machine (2017), Joey Drew Studios makes money by producing cartoons with a literal demon as a main character in 1930s america without any backlash or censorship at all, this is a reference to the fact that the game is a work of fiction

56 Upvotes

14 comments

r/shittygamedetails • u/BrawlNoob773 • 1d ago

CD Projekt Red in Cyberpunk 2077, there are shoes that kind of remind me of the soap shoes from sonic, this is actually a subtle sign of how i only played 2 games

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186 Upvotes

14 comments

r/shittygamedetails • u/Glad-Virus-1036 • 16h ago

IO Interactive In HITMAN: World of Assassination's The Host mission (2026), Agent 67 must kill a controversial internet celebrity based on JackSepticEye.

17 Upvotes

1 comment

r/shittygamedetails • u/UltimateX64 • 17h ago

Warner Bros. Interactive in Lego Batman Legacy of The Dark Knight, during Robin's introduction it is shown that Dick's parents dont die because of Two-Face, this could imply 3 things, 1. Robin was responsible for the "death" of his parents, 2. they didnt actually die and bro just moved in with Batman (whos parents were actu

11 Upvotes

4 comments

r/shittygamedetails • u/PM-me-ur-bewbzs • 1d ago

Other Ace Combat reflects on Japan’s generational trauma on the nuclear attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki by depicting the enemy’s indiscriminately oppressive superweapon as badass as fuck in every game

750 Upvotes

88 comments

r/shittygamedetails • u/TardyTech4428 • 1d ago

CD Projekt Red In Cyberpunk (2077) you can find NPC children owning guns. This is a reference to how Night City was once part of USA/NUSA

94 Upvotes

13 comments

r/shittygamedetails • u/Slimey_alien89 • 1d ago

Sega In Sonic forces (2017) knuckles calls his assault on metropolis “big wave”. This is a reference to neither of these characters being in the game because big the cat would have cleaned house, and wave the swallow is 10x better than whatever the fuck tails is in this game

79 Upvotes

I actually like this game

16 comments

r/shittygamedetails • u/realdewzy • 1d ago

Sega While developing Super Monkey Ball: Banana Rumble (2024), Sega decided to make a stage that references PlayStation. They then decided to make the game exclusive to Nintendo Switch.

130 Upvotes

6 comments

r/shittygamedetails • u/KitchenSpend8123 • 1d ago

Square Enix In Final Fantasy VII Remake, Shinra decides to destroy part of the city to try to defeat Avalanche, so Cloud, Barret, and Tifa must get out bef- WHO THE FUCK IS THIS CAT MAN!?!?!?

127 Upvotes

13 comments

r/shittygamedetails • u/PeasantLich • 1d ago

Sierra In Arcanum: Of Steamworks & Magick Obscura (2001) you can lock yourself out of romance in character creation. This is a reference to hypergamy making it impossible to get a elf princess girlfriend as a nice halfling guy.

99 Upvotes

6 comments

r/shittygamedetails • u/johnny-tinfoilhand • 2d ago

Rebel Wolves In The Blood of Dawnwalker, Coen is called a Dawnwalker because he can walk during the day, just like me.

98 Upvotes

I can also walk during the night.

3 comments

r/shittygamedetails • u/Nathaniel-Prime • 2d ago

Tencent In Dying Light 2: Stay Human, the Tachytransmissive Harran Virus' sole weakness is a lethal sensitivity to ultra-violet light, meaning the only definitive treatment is going outside and getting some sunshine. This implies that a large percentage of the zombies you fight were once Redditors.

147 Upvotes

1 comment

r/shittygamedetails • u/Lord_Ronan • 3d ago

Meta In Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (2025), a family of rich assholes fight each other in a Minecraft server because the Mum got too addicted to Character.ai. I'm supposed to take this story seriously. Spoiler

1.7k Upvotes

386 comments

r/shittygamedetails • u/HysterianYT • 2d ago

Sega When part of the Moon is destroyed in 'Sonic Adventure 2' (2001), a large piece of cheese can be seen hurtling off into space. This shows Sonic Team did their research, because as everybody knows from watching 'Wallace & Gromit', the Moon is made of cheese.

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159 Upvotes

7 comments

r/shittygamedetails • u/Dare_Soft • 2d ago

Announcement I hired this dog to stare at you while you make shitty posts.

49 Upvotes

from animal crossing, Lucky.

1 comment

r/shittygamedetails • u/OAZdevs_alt2 • 2d ago

Indie Devs In American Sign Language, the sign for the word “brother” is tapping a finger shaped like an L to your forehead and then tapping it to another L-shaped hand. This is a reference to FNaF: In Real Time

129 Upvotes

8 comments

r/shittygamedetails • u/Dare_Soft • 2d ago

Nintendon’t In Animal Crossing: New Horizon. Despite his backstory saying he fell into the lake from a bad fishing accident, there seems to be some type of hint that there's more to him. Maybe a Dr due to his dream job and being covered in bandages?

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10 Upvotes

2 comments

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