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Cheating in video games involves a video game player using various methods to create an advantage beyond normal gameplay, usually in order to make the game easier.Cheats may be activated from within the game itself (a cheat code implemented by the original game developers), or created by third-party software (a game trainer or debugger) or hardware (a cheat cartridge).
The console versions of The Sims 2 featured local splitscreen multiplayer, a story mode, and an option to control game characters directly, as opposed to queuing options as is traditional Sims gameplay; however, unlike in the Windows PC and Mac OS X versions, it is not possible for Sims to have children or realistically age, as they are only ...
Logo. GameShark is the brand name of a line of video game cheat cartridges and other products for a variety of console video game systems and Windows-based computers. Since January 23rd, 2003, the brand name has been owned by Mad Catz, which marketed GameShark products for the Sony PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo game consoles.
Next Generation ranked The Sims as the 45th highest-selling game launched for the PlayStation 2, Xbox, or GameCube between January 2000 and July 2006 in the United States. [71] As of March 2015, The Sims had sold more than 11.24 million copies for PC, making it one of the best-selling PC games of all time. [72]
Due to the technical limitations of the Nintendo DS and especially the Game Boy Advance, Stocker was unable to include a full soundtrack in the game, so the tracks were recorded in 10-20 second sample format, which were then used to recreate the tracks. [5] The Sims 2 was released in North America on October 25, 2005, [6] [7] and in Europe on ...
PCSX2 is a free and open-source emulator of the PlayStation 2 for x86 computers. It supports most PlayStation 2 video games with a high level of compatibility and functionality, and also supports a number of improvements over gameplay on a traditional PlayStation 2, such as the ability to use higher resolutions than native, anti-aliasing and texture filtering. [6]
Game Genie is a line of video game cheat cartridges originally designed by Codemasters, sold by Camerica and Galoob.The first device in the series was released in 1990 [1] for the Nintendo Entertainment System, with subsequent devices released for the Super NES, Game Boy, Genesis, and Game Gear.
Homebrew, when applied to video games, refers to software produced by hobbyists for proprietary video game consoles which are not intended to be user-programmable. The official documentation is often only available to licensed developers, and these systems may use storage formats that make distribution difficult, such as ROM cartridges or encrypted CD-ROMs.