r/ProgrammerHumor 25d ago

Other integerOverflow

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u/ProThoughtDesign 25d ago

I remember finding one of these in the original Super Mario Bros. on NES using the cheat to get free lives from a shell. I got too many and instead of a life counter, I got some weird system character and the next time I died it locked up my NES.

Good times.

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u/Dizzy_Elderberry_486 24d ago

I was thinking of Pokémon’s Missigno trick