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[[Image:GS1235.JPG|thumb|right|A picture of the PS2 GS v2.4 code entry screen taken by Tree. Note the lack of a four after the 2nd line.]]
[[Image:GS1235.JPG|thumb|right|A picture of the PS2 GS v2.4 code entry screen taken by Tree. Note the lack of a four after the 2nd line.]]


'''Gameshark''' is the American brand name of the [[Action Replay]], originally. At that time the GameShark altered memory address to create cheat codes. It was sold in various forms by [[Interact]] until their bankruptcy. The name brand was then sold to [[Mad Catz]] in January of 2003. After the aquasition Mad Catz continued marketing the brand as a traditional cheat device. When releasing the Xbox GameShark it was revealed that "[[Power Saves]]" would take the place of cheat codes.
'''Gameshark''' was the American brand name of the [[Action Replay]] [[Game Enhancer]], originally. It originally focused on altering memory addresses to create cheat codes. [[InterAct]] was the original publishers of the GameShark until it went bankrupt. Shortly after InterActs bankrupcy the name brand was sold to [[Mad Catz]] in January of 2003. After the aquasition Mad Catz continued marketing the brand as a traditional cheat device. When releasing the Xbox GameShark it was revealed that "[[Power Saves]]" would take the place of cheat codes.
 
==Versions Available==
===Consoles===
* Nintendo 64
* Nintendo GameCube
* Wii
* PlayStation
* PlayStation 2
* Playstation 3
* Sega Saturn
* Sega Dreamcast
* Xbox
* Xbox 360
 
===Portables===
* Game Boy
* Game Boy Color
* Game Boy Advance
* Game Boy Advance SP
* Game Boy Micro
* Nintendo DS
* Nintendo DS Lite
 
===Others===
* PC


==External Links==
==External Links==

Revision as of 18:17, 24 November 2008

A picture of the PS2 GS v2.4 code entry screen taken by Tree. Note the lack of a four after the 2nd line.

Gameshark was the American brand name of the Action Replay Game Enhancer, originally. It originally focused on altering memory addresses to create cheat codes. InterAct was the original publishers of the GameShark until it went bankrupt. Shortly after InterActs bankrupcy the name brand was sold to Mad Catz in January of 2003. After the aquasition Mad Catz continued marketing the brand as a traditional cheat device. When releasing the Xbox GameShark it was revealed that "Power Saves" would take the place of cheat codes.

Versions Available

Consoles

  • Nintendo 64
  • Nintendo GameCube
  • Wii
  • PlayStation
  • PlayStation 2
  • Playstation 3
  • Sega Saturn
  • Sega Dreamcast
  • Xbox
  • Xbox 360

Portables

  • Game Boy
  • Game Boy Color
  • Game Boy Advance
  • Game Boy Advance SP
  • Game Boy Micro
  • Nintendo DS
  • Nintendo DS Lite

Others

  • PC

External Links

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