Glossary Entry: Konami Code
Definition
The Konami Code is a very famous cheat code that appeared in many of the NES games developed by Konami. Today, the code is so famous that many games (and even some websites!) will respond to the code, and it appears in some video game related movies, such as Wreck-It Ralph!
The code itself is the following series of inputs:
Note: some games required the player to press START or SELECT after the sequence, but the code's effect is usually triggered when the A button is pressed.
The code itself is the following series of inputs:
Note: some games required the player to press START or SELECT after the sequence, but the code's effect is usually triggered when the A button is pressed.
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