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Easter Eggs

Album: Chance of a Lifetime

Lyrics by Melissa Bianco

Upbeat, mid-tempo pop-rock with bright guitars, a driving rhythm, and warm, confident female vocals, celebrating the hidden references and personal touches the team built into the game.

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Lyrics

Ink on pages, panels tease
Neighborhood legends appease
Golden age to modern times
Names you know if you catch the signs

Perez echoes, Kirby scale
Eisner shadows, stories trail
Every corner, a quiet nod
Yeah, we ran an Easter egg squad

Easter eggs in plain sight
Hidden love in broad daylight
If you know, you grok the hint
Left a little of us in digital print

Power poses, origin beats
Silhouettes and mighty feats
A cape’s cut, a stance, a glance
Familiar shapes in a happy dance

Not a copy, not a clone
Just a wink in muscle tone
You’ve met them before, somewhere else
Now they’re here with a story to tell

Easter eggs in plain sight
Hidden love in broad daylight
Every reference, every thread
A thank-you note the game never said

Static snow, late-night screens
Quotes you know, or so it seems
Office jokes and island calls
Mysteries pinned on corkboard walls

Catchphrases tucked in text
Blink and miss what happens next
If you were watching back then too
Yeah, we were talking right to you

One-liners frozen in time
Hidden jokes between the lines
Aliens, runners, sharks, and wires
Our younger minds were on fire

Posters peeled, VHS hum
Every dev came up with some
The films we loved, the scenes, the score
Now immortal, hidden in lore

Easter eggs in plain sight
Love letters written pixel-bright
Not explained, never spelled out
Humbly quiet, not a shout

Lyrics bent to fit a quest
Album names in mission text
Pop songs buried, remixed, spun
A rhythm hiding in the sun

Memes before they were a thing
Feels familiar, it has a ring
Culture and writers in every scene
Quiet nods to those who dream

Now rebuilt, hazard zone reborn
Faultline blasted, my loudest horn
My fingerprints at every height
Bianco’s Restaurant, subtle? not quite

Numbers spelling secret words
Tilt your phone, the truth’s inferred
Riddles written, paths entwined
Breadcrumbs for the curious mind

A quiz, a trail, success you earn
Follow the clues or miss the turn
Not about glory, not about fame
Just a riddle inside the game

Easter eggs in plain sight
Hidden love in broad daylight
Every nook and cranny in the game
Tells you who we are without our names

© 2025 Melissa Bianco. All rights reserved.

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