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==List of references to ''Marathon'' in the ''Destiny'' series== | ==List of references to ''Marathon'' in the ''Destiny'' series== | ||
*[[Tycho]] is a location in ''[[Destiny]]''. An [ | *[[Tycho]] is a location in ''[[Destiny]]''. An [http://marathongame.wikia.com/wiki/Tycho AI] in ''Marathon'' is named likewise. | ||
*The [[Fate of All Fools]] gets its name from the phrase, "the just fate of fools," which the AI [ | *The [[Fate of All Fools]] gets its name from the phrase, "the just fate of fools," which the AI [http://marathongame.wikia.com/wiki/Durandal_(AI) Durandal] carves into a planet's surface in Latin after destroying Tycho. | ||
*The [[Duke MK.44]] bears resemblance to the [ | *The [[Duke MK.44]] bears resemblance to the [http://marathongame.wikia.com/wiki/.44_Magnum_Mega_Class .44 Magnum]. | ||
*[[Fusion Rifle]]s operate on a similar principle to the [ | *[[Fusion Rifle]]s operate on a similar principle to the [http://marathongame.wikia.com/wiki/Zeus_Class_Fusion_Pistol Zeus fusion pistol]. | ||
*A patrol mission that can be obtained in areas where the Fallen roam is named " | * A patrol mission that can be obtained in areas where the Fallen roam is named "Low-Flying Defense Drones". "Beware of Low-Flying Defense Drones" is the name of a Marathon campaign level. | ||
* | * Manus Celer Dei is the name of the ship Durandal used to return to Earth in the second game. It also happens to be a player ship in Destiny. | ||
* | * [[The Almighty]] bears a striking conceptual resemblance to the [http://marathongame.wikia.com/wiki/Trih_Xeem Trih Xeem] in which the pfhor empire uses as a last resort to quell revolts of subjugated races by igniting early supernovas. | ||
* The [[MIDA Mini-Tool]] lore tab appears to both reference and | * The [[MIDA Mini-Tool]] lore tab appears to both reference and expand upon Marathons backstory. The MIDA-Mini-Tool lore tab features a first person narrative that references [http://traxus.bungie.org/index.php/Battleroid Battleroids] and reveals that [http://marathongame.wikia.com/wiki/Bernard_Strauss Bernard Strauss] was able to salvage an ancient A.I construct from a ship that crashed on Mars. Additionally the name MIDA itself is likely a reference to the MIDA revolutionary government that temporarily occupied Mars. | ||
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*In his [[Mysterious Logbook]], [[Clovis Bray I]] often mentions an extremely awkwardly-named ideological concept he subscribes to: "Competitive Immortality Through ''Primogeniture of Future-History Ontogeny/Rephylogeny''" — PFHOR. 'Pfhor' (pronounced "four") is the race of alien antagonists in Marathon. | * In his [[Mysterious Logbook]], [[Clovis Bray I]] often mentions an extremely awkwardly-named ideological concept he subscribes to: "Competitive Immortality Through ''Primogeniture of Future-History Ontogeny/Rephylogeny''" — PFHOR. 'Pfhor' (pronounced "four") is the race of alien antagonists in Marathon. | ||
*In the 31st entry of the [[Books of Sorrow]], [[The | *In the 31st entry of the [[Books of Sorrow]], [[The Witness]] was referred to as "the waves, which are battles, and the battles are the waves," which is a description also attributed to a race of cosmic beings in Marathon known as the W'rkncacnter who, like the Witness, possess immense power and the potential to destroy the known universe. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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