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The Konami Code was created by Kazuhisa Hashimoto, who was developing the home port of the 1985 arcade game Gradius for the NES. Finding the game too difficult to play through during testing, he created the cheat code, which gives the player a full set of power-ups (normally attained gradually throughout the game). [2]
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.
ROM hacking (short for Read-only memory hacking) is the process of modifying a ROM image or ROM file to alter the contents contained within, usually of a video game to alter the game's graphics, dialogue, levels, gameplay, and/or other elements.
The Legend of Zelda, originally released in Japan as The Hyrule Fantasy: Zelda no Densetsu, [a] [4] [b] is an action-adventure game developed and published by Nintendo. [5] The first game of The Legend of Zelda series, it is set in the fantasy land of Hyrule and centers on an elf-like boy named Link, who aims to collect the eight fragments of the Triforce of Wisdom in order to rescue Princess ...
The animated Zelda shorts were broadcast each Friday, instead of the usual Super Mario Bros. cartoon which was aired during the rest of the week. [264] [265] The series loosely follows the two NES Zelda games (the original The Legend of Zelda and The Adventure of Link), mixing settings and characters from those games with original creations. [266]
The Legend of Zelda: 1986 NES: BS Zelda no Densetsu JP: 1995 SNES Remake of the original game. [303] The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening: 1993 Game Boy: The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX: 1998 Game Boy Color: Color-enhanced update. [304] The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening: 2019 Nintendo Switch: Remake of the original game. [305]
The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Adventures; The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening; The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past; The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past/Four Swords; The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask; The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap; The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time; The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons and Oracle of Ages
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).