Cheat code

A cheat code ( eng. Cheat code , cheat - “cheating”, “cheating”), sometimes a debugging code - a code that can be entered into a program to change the course of its work. Most often used in computer games to go through difficult stages, less often - in LiveCD . Often they are not officially documented and show up as “ easter eggs ” to the software. In modern games, cheat codes are entered into the game console, which is displayed when you press a certain key combination, less often in the main menu or just during the game. There is a category of cheat codes that are entered as a parameter when the game starts. ^[one]