List of outside references to the Halo series

This is a list of references to the Halo series made by notable sources outside of the series itself.

The Big Bang Theory (TV)

The nerds have a weekly Halo 3 match. Leonard, trying to romance Penny, suggests that they play at a Halo competition together. She declines, saying that unlike him she has a life.
- It is incorrectly stated that there are Health Packs in the game, while they were in fact only in Halo: Combat Evolved.

The two gay guys love to play Halo 3. They are shown playing the first level of Halo 3, using a Magnum to take out a Brute. They then hold up the game box, along with Gears of War.

#36 The Blue Grenades Stick makes fun of anti-Xbox users in a Halo environment. The title refers to Plasma Grenades.
#123 Alien Abductions makes fun of Halo 2 matchmaking.
#128 The Crying Game jokes that Samus, hero of the Metroid games, spent the night with John-117 while drunk.
#151 Tea Bag makes fun of the Corpse Humping practice in Halo multiplayer matches.
#182 It's The Thought That Counts features Christmas gift-giving scenes using characters from various video games, including a blue Spartan giving a red Spartan a blue flag in front of a holographic tree.
#231 Spoons pokes fun at the close proximity of Mongoose riders.
#240 ...gross makes fun of the gross nature of the porta.