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[[File:GameShark64.jpg|thumb|left|A physical GameShark device for use with the ''Nintendo 64''.]] | [[File:GameShark64.jpg|thumb|left|A physical GameShark device for use with the ''Nintendo 64''.]] | ||
The '''GameShark''' is a cheating device designed for the [[Nintendo 64]] console; it was not released for later Nintendo systems. GameShark is frequently used to hack ''[[ Smash Bros]]'', similar to how the [[Action Replay]] is used to hack into ''[[Melee]]''. Apart from simply cheating at the game, it is useful for accessing content that is not normally available. Common examples include fighting in [[stages]] (such as [[Final Destination (SSB)|Final Destination]], the "demo" stage, or even beta versions of Kirby's level) and playing as [[characters]] ([[Metal Mario]], [[Master Hand]], [[Giant DK]], or a [[Fighting Polygon]]) that cannot be accessed normally. | The '''GameShark''' is a cheating device designed for the [[Nintendo 64]] console; it was not released for later Nintendo systems. GameShark is frequently used to hack ''[[Super Smash Bros]]'', similar to how the [[Action Replay]] is used to hack into ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''. Apart from simply cheating at the game, it is useful for accessing content that is not normally available. Common examples include fighting in [[stages]] (such as [[Final Destination (SSB)|Final Destination]], the "demo" stage, or even beta versions of Kirby's level) and playing as [[characters]] ([[Metal Mario]], [[Master Hand]], [[Giant DK]], or a [[Fighting Polygon]]) that cannot be accessed normally. | ||
It was orignally designed for the Playstation and the Sega Saturn, but has been created for many other consles. | It was orignally designed for the Playstation and the Sega Saturn, but has been created for many other consles. | ||
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Unfortunately, the use of Gameshark with '' Smash Bros.'' also triggers a glitch that forces the player to play as [[Mario]] in single-player mode, even after the Gameshark has been removed. The only known way to undo this is to erase the game data. | Unfortunately, the use of Gameshark with '' Smash Bros.'' also triggers a glitch that forces the player to play as [[Mario]] in single-player mode, even after the Gameshark has been removed. The only known way to undo this is to erase the game data. | ||
==Abilities in Smash Bros== | ==Abilities in ''Super Smash Bros.''== | ||
By using a gameshark for | By using a gameshark for ''Super Smash Bros.'', you are able to do the following things: | ||
===Characters=== | ===Characters=== | ||
You are able to play as non-playable characters using this this device. It includes: | You are able to play as non-playable characters using this this device. It includes: | ||