🎮🕹️ MISSION: #LevelSelect 🕹️🎮 INSERT COIN to CONTINUE? (~Sorry fishy, too many lyrics to fit in your challenge description, please forgive this cat~) 👾 [Leaving remixes on for this track in the hopes someone can make it even better, this poor cat ran out of credits to continue playing ;-;] 👾 🪙🪙🪙🪙🪙🪙🪙🪙 ~🪙~ Insert coin, Press start, Pick a world, Pick a card. Save point, Load screen, Game face, Let's begin. ~🪙~ ~🕹️~ Back in the arcade, quarters stacked, better make it last, Dodging barrels with a gorilla while I'm moving fast, Princess captured, grab the hammer, make the jump and dash, Pixelated pioneers laid the groundwork for the crash, From the cartridge to the console, (every generation) Secret passages and passwords, (gave us liberation) Infinite lives, hidden items, (manipulation) Every game became a playground for experimentation. Contra with the code, now the whole squad's loaded, Pac-Man in the maze while the ghosts explode it, Star Fox barrel roll, Arwing fully loaded, GoldenEye four-player, friendship decomposed it, Warp pipes, secret rooms, levels rearranged, Ocarina melodies made the whole world change, Master Sword raised high when the final boss engaged, Every childhood cartridge left a permanent engravin' (gravin') ~🎮~ No map, no guide, Just trial and error. Press start, choose life, Become the terror. One code, one chance, One glitch in the frame, You break the rules, Then you break the game~ ~🎮~ Up, up, down, down, left, right, left, right, B, A, Start! ~~ Burn it in your memory, tattoo it on your heart. Insert coin, press start, watch the whole world spark, Every secret, every shortcut, every hidden path through dark. ~~ Up, up, down, down, left, right, left, right, B, A, Start! ~~ From the arcade cabinets to the systems in the dark. No cheat sheet, no mercy, no reset when you fall, Game over? ~Nah~ (I just break the wall) ~🕹️~ Sonic hit the highway, supersonic with the spin, Chaos Emeralds collected, let the final stage begin, Eggman building armies, Sonic tearing through the grid, Gotta go fast enough to make the loading screen quit. Spyro breathing fire while the dragons get released, Treasure in the caverns, every gem becomes a feast. Crash Bandicoot spinning through a jungle full of traps, Miss a single platform and you're caught between the gaps. 👾=^_^=👾 Castlevania, whip crack, creeping through the night, Metroid underground, Samus keeping out of sight. Power-ups, missiles, morph ball, doors locked tight, Every hidden upgrade turning impossible to slight. Lara in the tombs, ancient puzzles, pressure plates, Resident Evil hallway, something breathing past the gate. Inventory full of herbs but I'm still tempting fate, If the door says "locked," (then I'm searching for the way) ~🕹️~ Mortal Kombat, finish him, fatalities get vicious, Street Fighter throwing fireballs with timing that's malicious, Hadouken through the screen, uppercut with precision, Arcade cabinet warfare turning buttons into prisons, Galaga formations, alien invasion, Dodging every projectile with impossible patience, Frogger in the traffic, one mistake annihilation, Crossing every lane like my life needs validation, Mario with the star, now the whole stage gets deleted, Bowser in the castle thinking he can stay undefeated, Secret warp pipes, hidden rooms, levels never completed, Speedrunners finding shortcuts developers deleted. To Ganon in the darkness, Master Sword illuminated, Final boss approaching, every heartbeat accelerated. Save file corrupted? Everything obliterated. Three hours gone forever. Still I reinstate it. ~🎮~ No map, no guide, Just trial and error. Press start, choose life, Become the terror. One code, one chance, One glitch in the frame, You break the rules, Then you, (break the game) ~🎮~ Up, up, down, down, left, right, left, right, B, A, Start! ~~ Give me thirty extra lives, I'm ready for the dark. Power-ups in my pocket, (ama) ammunition in my pack, If the boss thinks I'm finished, I'm already coming back. ~🎮~ Up, up, down, down, left, right, left, right, B, A, Start! ~🎮~ Secret rooms and hidden paths are where the real ones are. Every failure's just a lesson, every death becomes a spark, Hit reload, run it back, tear the whole damn game, (game) apart. ~👾~ Check the inventory, Check the directory, Every legendary weapon (in the) In the territory. Hidden code, secret mode, Konami in the memory, Extra lives, power-ups, Boss fight brutality. Save point, checkpoint, Quick-load, quick-death, One bar, one heart, (Still ain't done yet) Frame-perfect, speedrun, No-hit, no damage, Reset, reload, Run it back, savage. N-E-S to S-N-E-S, N-Sixtyfour to P-S, Genesis, PlayStation, every system left impressed. Arcade to handheld, from cartridge to disc, Every generation gave us another obsession. ~🎮~ No map, no guide, Just trial and error. Press start, choose life, Become the terror. One code, one chance, One glitch in the frame, You break the rules, Then you break the game. ~🎮~ Up, up, down, down, left, right, left, right, B, A, Start! ~🎮~ I've been grinding every level till I know it by heart. Every boss, every trap, every enemy and guard, You can build another challenge, I'll be ready from the start. ~🎮~ Up, up, down, down, left, right, left, right, B, A, Start! ~🎮~ From the first pixel adventure to the modern battle scars. No matter how impossible, no matter how bizarre, Give me one more life, (I'll show you who we are) ~🪙~ Now the graphics got photorealistic, physics cinematic, But I still remember pixels making magic automatic, Open world maps, branching paths, cinematic action, Yet the secret code still triggers that nostalgic satisfaction, From a plastic controller to a keyboard and mouse, From a tiny living room to a whole digital house, Different generation, same addiction to the game, Different hardware, but the feeling stays the same, We don't need a continue, we don't need a second chance, Give me one controller and a battlefield to dance, I've been trained by every boss, every level, every trap, Every game that ever beat me only taught me to adapt, So if the screen says Game Over, I'm not taking that as fact, Hit reload, choose difficulty, throw the whole damn world back. I've got decades of experience, every failure overloaded, Every boss fight left a lesson, every loss became encoded, If the game won't give the answer, I'll dismantle every mode, Break the rules, bend the system... I'll find~ //The Cheat Code// //•I'll find TH3 CH3AT C0D3•//
