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*Bart says that he hopes to meet {{W|Princess Zelda|Zelda}}. | *Bart says that he hopes to meet {{W|Princess Zelda|Zelda}}. | ||
*In the blood room, a stock sound effect called the "{{W|Howie Scream}}" is heard. | *In the blood room, a stock sound effect called the "{{W|Howie Scream}}" is heard. | ||
| − | *The football player enemies in the level | + | *The football player enemies in the level will sometimes chant "4! 8! 15! 16! 23! 42! Hike!", referencing the numbers from ''[[Lost]]''. |
*References in the blood room: | *References in the blood room: | ||
**"Fatality" is written in blood on one of the walls, a reference to the ''{{W|Mortal Kombat}}'' games. | **"Fatality" is written in blood on one of the walls, a reference to the ''{{W|Mortal Kombat}}'' games. | ||
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Cultural references[edit]
- The level name is a pun on the game Enter the Matrix, from The Matrix franchise.
- The main boss of the level is Donkey Kong.
- Throughout the factory, Mario, Sonic, and several Koopas can be seen working behind the windows.
- Mario mentions Bowser.
- Sonic says "I forget why I hated Eggman so much." and "That Shadow version of me? Nicest guy in the world. Misunderstood.", referencing both Doctor Eggman and Shadow the Hedgehog.
- Enemies in the level are Madden football players and enemies based on Ryu from Street Fighter.
- Warp pipes from Mario are seen and used throughout the level.
- The Street Fighter enemy says "All you Simpsons are belong to us!", a reference to "All your base are belong to us" from the game Zero Wing.
- When Bart gets his grappling hook power, he says "I'm like Spider-Man in a Batman costume."
- Bart says that he hopes to meet Zelda.
- In the blood room, a stock sound effect called the "Howie Scream" is heard.
- The football player enemies in the level will sometimes chant "4! 8! 15! 16! 23! 42! Hike!", referencing the numbers from Lost.
- References in the blood room:
- "Fatality" is written in blood on one of the walls, a reference to the Mortal Kombat games.
- "BFG" is written in blood on one of the walls, a reference to the BFG (Big Fucking Gun) from Doom.
- Professor Frink mentions Peter Jackson's King Kong.
- Video game posters seen throughout the level:
- Bite Night; is a parody of Fight Night.
- Calamari Damacy is a parody of Katamari Damacy.
- Commando and Conquer is a parody of Command & Conquer.
- Maddening is a parody of Madden NFL.
- Metal Gear Soiled 4: Subminimum is a parody of the Metal Gear series.
- Moral Kombat: Deceptions is a parody of the Mortal Kombat series.
- Need for Speedo: Sexy Time is a parody of Need for Speed.
- Project Shelbyville Racing is a parody of Project Gotham Racing.
Trivia[edit]
- Bart's trophy, Krusty's Stop and Go, is an obvious lampoon of The Simpsons: Road Rage.
- The original name for this level was "Cheater, Cheater, Pumpkin Eater".
