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Anime & Manga
- Dogs: Bullets & Carnage
- The Ashen Wolves tend to describe themselves with the phrase "stray dogs howling in the dark", which comes from this series.
- +Anima
- The book club with Severa, Owain, and Inigo all read the first volume.
- Terror in Resonance
- The Virtual Soundtrack includes the track "von", which appears after Skelena's appearance.
Fan Works
- And So We Fight by The Fighting Irishman
- Inigo finds Bluefield reading this.
Films
- Princess Mononoke
- Prince Xander uses the phrase "unclouded by hate", the Arc Words of that film.
Music
- The All-American Rejects
- Bluefield mentions that Dreyza is singing the song "Move Along" after the Valmese port battle.
- Green Day
- Bluefield listens to "Boulevard of Broken Dreams" while buying hot dogs for himself and Queen Mikoto.
Let's Play
- Markiplier
- Bluefield references Mark's playthrough of Phobia 1.5, in which Mark commented that the game's player character isn't "a very bright individual".
Live-Action TV
- Doctor Who
- Bluefield seems to reference the Doctor a lot, even if their methods and morals would differ greatly.
- In "Please Don't Ask If I'm Your Mummy", Dreyza makes a rather creepy "empty child" impersonation."Are you my mummy?"
Toys
- BIONICLE
- One drabble calls for the track "The BIONICLE Music" to be played during a sparring match.
Video Games
- Alan Wake:
- The Umbral Forms have some elements of the Taken, the enemies that Alan has to fight in that game.
- Armored Core:
- The soundtracks of FromSoftware's mecha game pop up in the series at times.
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare subseries:
- The Title In meta-information that appears in every journal entry is formatted like this, including title (duh), point-of-view character, date and time, faction, and location.
- Dark Souls
- In Fort Devas, there's a blacksmith's forge named "Andre's Smithy". It even has an "Andre" appear as its owner.
- House of the Dead series
- Bluefield and Queen Mikoto end up playing The House of the Dead 4 at one point.
- NieR
- One chapter begins with a quote from this game:Grimoire Weiss: Anger is but a form of negative energy. Nothing to fear!
- One chapter begins with a quote from this game: