Ever been to Roku City? If you have a Roku TV or Roku streaming device, then Roku City has been to you. Right there in your TV screen, that cityscape that scrolls across your screen every time you leave your Roku idle enough for the screensaver to kick in. That’s Roku City.

And it’s packed full of Easter eggs as homages to classic television shows and movies. Part of the fun for those who own Rokus is seeing how many they can spot. It all adds up to Roku being, by far, the most playful, whimsical, and entertaining of the major streaming devices.

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tons of movie references

King Kong has long been a staple of Roku City. Watch the cityscape scroll by closely enough, and you’ll see in the far background the silhouette of the beast himself shimmy up a skyscrap

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