a code input into a video game to gain special privileges

a hidden means of gaining an unfair advantage in a computer game

a key sequence, password, or series of steps in a game that unlock, reveal, or give you something secret or hidden that wouldn't have otherwise been available to you

a sequence of buttons in a video game (or possibly keystrokes in a computer game ) that gives

a sequence of commands which turns on an undocumented, advantageous feature within a game

A keyboard sequence which, when used, gives the player an advantage in the game, for example infinite ammunition, infinite lives, the ability to walk through walls, or fly.

Cheat codes are codes that can be entered into a video game to change the game's behavior.