January 2010
20 posts
Game Genie Technical Notes →
The NES Game Genie works by allowing the player to plug an NES game cartridge into it and then plug the Game Genie into the NES console in place of the cartridge. The Game Genie then allows the player to enter a code which consists entirely of letters. The codes come in two flavors: 6- and 8- character. The codes translate into addresses and data in a game’s program space (upper half of...
