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Do you play Game Boy games on your VisualBoyAdvance emulator and wish you could cheat a little? With a few Gameshark codes, you can easily turn the tide of battle and come out the victor. VisualBoyAdvance makes it simple to add codes to your favorite Game Boy Advance games. | Do you play Game Boy games on your VisualBoyAdvance emulator and wish you could cheat a little? With a few Gameshark codes, you can easily turn the tide of battle and come out the victor. VisualBoyAdvance makes it simple to add codes to your favorite Game Boy Advance games. | ||
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== Steps == | == Steps == | ||
#Be wary when using codes. Gameshark codes change the way the game works on the programming level, and are not created by the developers. This means that codes will often have unintended consequences, and may even destroy your current saved game. Always exercise caution when using new codes and make sure that you have a backup of important save files. | #Be wary when using codes. Gameshark codes change the way the game works on the programming level, and are not created by the developers. This means that codes will often have unintended consequences, and may even destroy your current saved game. Always exercise caution when using new codes and make sure that you have a backup of important save files. | ||
#*To see how to disable specific codes after they've been enabled, [[#code|click here]]. | #*To see how to disable specific codes after they've been enabled, [[#code|click here]]. | ||
| − | #Open VisualBoyAdvance. VisualBoyAdvance is an emulator program that allows you to play copies (ROMs) of Game Boy Advance games on your computer. The emulator is free to download and install. If you don’t have it installed yet, read [[Use | + | #Open VisualBoyAdvance. VisualBoyAdvance is an emulator program that allows you to play copies (ROMs) of Game Boy Advance games on your computer. The emulator is free to download and install. If you don’t have it installed yet, read [[Use and Set up VisualBoy Advance|this guide to get set up]]. |
#Click File and then select "Open". Browse to the ROM that you want to open. Open it and minimize VBA for the time being. | #Click File and then select "Open". Browse to the ROM that you want to open. Open it and minimize VBA for the time being. | ||
#*You must have a game running in order to enter Gameshark cheat codes. | #*You must have a game running in order to enter Gameshark cheat codes. | ||
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#*Reset your game. The codes you deselected will no longer be in effect. | #*Reset your game. The codes you deselected will no longer be in effect. | ||
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== Warnings == | == Warnings == | ||
