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The first game cheat was discovered by accident while sneezing on the keyboard. Which is why cheats feel like chaos magic.

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Game cheats came from programmers' debugging tools and codes. For example, the Konami Code appeared in 1986 in Gradius. The claim of a sneeze discovery is a joke.

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The first game cheat was discovered by accident while sneezing on the keyboard. Which is why cheats feel like chaos magic. | SmartAss Facts