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This page contains cultural references that can be found in Hyperdimension Neptunia: Megami Tsuushin.
- The male hedgehog Compa tries to get close to resembles Sonic the Hedgehog.
- When Noire contracted "Low Polygon Syndrome", she ended up looking like "Perappa", a parody of Parappa the Rapper.
- This chapter has various Sega references:
- Dreamcass Island is a reference to the Dreamcast, along with the logo on the mountain.
- The Dream Clan natives reference the Morolians from Space Channel 5.
- The Seturn Kingdom references the Sega Saturn.
- The kingdom's princesses also reference 3rd party Saturn consoles:
- Vee Seturn: V-Saturn
- Hai Seturn: Hi-Saturn
- The kingdom's princesses also reference 3rd party Saturn consoles:
- The underground palace in Dreamcass Island also contains various Sega references:
- The giant headstone with a blue hedgehog is a reference to Sonic the Hedgehog.
- The giant boulder resembles Dr. Eggman.
- The giant statue that Nepgear grabs onto resembles Clockwork Knight.
- The Pokkimon "Pyoshi" is a reference to Yoshi from the Mario and Yoshi series.
- Pyoshi making a batch of cookies is also a reference to Yoshi's Cookie.
- The group MGM48 is a reference to AKB48.
- This chapter has various Nintendo references:
- The theme park Pammycom Land is a reference to Nintendo's Famicom (known as NES outside of Japan).
- The park's mascot also resembles said console itself.
- The park's architecture references the Family Computer Disk System with disks surrounding it and R.O.B. at the inside of the park.
- One of the park's attractions is a reference to Super Mario Bros.
- The theme park Pammycom Land is a reference to Nintendo's Famicom (known as NES outside of Japan).
- The chapter title is a reference to the Konami game Bio Miracle Bokutte Upa.
- The Master Chief of the Leanbox Special Mission Department's OB division is a reference to Master Chief of the Halo franchise.
- This chapter has various references to SNK and Neo-Geo:
- The chapter title is a reference to the fighting game Art of Fighting (known as Ryuuko no Ken in Japan).
- Niio-Giio Land is a reference to the Neo-Geo.
- There are two characters that parody the main characters in Art of Fighting:
- Zou Sakozaki: Ryo Sakazaki
- Robird Garacia: Robert Garcia
- Zou and Robird's special attack "Paoh Shuugouken" is a reference to the Haoh Shoukou Ken.
- Noire, Neptune and Vert's clothes being destroyed when defeated is a reference to how fighters get knocked out with their clothes damaged in the Art of Fighting series.
- The scene where White Heart battles Zou parodies Super Smash Bros.
- White Heart even calls herself a "True Super Smash Sister".
- White Heart's ultimate special move "Mariou Oupun Gourufu" is a reference to NES Open Tournament Golf, known as Mario Open Golf in Japan.
- Segami Plateau is a reference to Sega.
- Gasaturn Canyon references the Sega Saturn.
- The chapter title is a reference to The Beatles song of the same name.
- PC Edison is a reference to the PC Engine (known as TurboGrafx-16 outside of Japan).
- The lab's owners Hato-chan and Pen-chan are a reference to Kato-chan & Ken-chan, known as J.J. & Jeff outside of Japan.
- The Tenshi no Koe is a reference to the Ten no Koe 2.
- Yellow Heart tossing a bunch of bombs is a reference to Bomberman.
- The poyogoos are a reference to the puyos seen in Madou Monogatari and Puyo Puyo.
- The way popyogoos make contact with each other references how puyos pop in the games.
- This chapter has various Sonic the Hedgehog references:
- The Kabosu Emeralds reference the Chaos Emeralds seen in the series.
- Past Plutia dashing up to the facility in Segami Highlands is in reference to Sonic bolting up towards Little Planet in Sonic CD.
- Past Plutia can be seen wearing slippers resembling Ristar.
- The chapter title and character is a reference to Ecco the Dolphin.
- The game console that dropped on Neptune's head resembles the Dreamcast.