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Line of video game cheat cartridges April 2022 ''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 1990cite web Game Genie - The video game enhancer http://www.nesworld.com/gamegenie.php NES World for the Nintendo Entertainment System, with subsequent devices released for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System|Super NES, Game Boy, Sega Genesis|Genesis, and Game Gear. All Game Genie devices temporarily modify game data, allowing the player to do things unintended by developers such as, depending on the game, Cheating in video games|cheating, manipulating various aspects of games, and accessing unused assets and functions. Five million units of the original Game Genie products were sold worldwide,cite press release http://www.codemasters.com/press/?showarticle=1145 Profile: Ted Carron - Producer of Dragon Empires Codemasters 2009-08-17 https://web.archive.org/web/20110606183716/http://www.codemasters.com/press/?showarticle=1145 2011-06-06 and most video game console emulators for the platforms it was on feature Game Genie code support. Emulators that have Game Genie support also allow a near-unlimited number of codes to be entered whereas the actual products have an upper and lower limit, between three and six codes.fact January 2024 In 1993, Codemasters began development on a "Game Genie 2", with Galoob to market and distribute the device in North America,cite magazine Game Genie 2 Slated for 1995!|magazine=Electronic Gaming Monthly|issue=56 EGM Media, LLC March 1994|page=56 but no Game Genie devices were released for the History of video game consoles (fifth generation)|fifth generation of consoles. Other companies have produced similar hacking devices such as the Code Breaker, Action Replay, and GameShark|Game Shark. The Game Genie brand was later revived by the company Hyperkin, who released cheat systems for newer consoles.fact January 2024 Codemasters later implemented similar cheat systems in some of their later games post-Game Genie, such as ''TOCA Touring Car Championship'' and ''Colin McRae Rally (1998 video game)|Colin McRae Rally''.fact January 2024