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The Konami Code is a cheat code that originated in video games developed by the Japanese company Konami. It is a series of button inputs that, when entered correctly, trigger a specific action or unlock a hidden feature in the game. The code has become popular and has been implemented in various games and websites.

The Konami Code consists of the following steps:

1. Up: Press the up arrow key or joystick in an upward direction.
2. Up: Press the up arrow key or joystick in an upward direction again.
3. Down: Press the down arrow key or joystick in a downward direction.
4. Down: Press the down arrow key or joystick in a downward direction again.
5. Left: Press the left arrow key or joystick in a leftward direction.
6. Right: Press the right arrow key or joystick in a rightward direction.
7. Left: Press the left arrow key or joystick in a leftward direction again.
8. Right: Press the right arrow key or joystick in a rightward direction again.
9. B: Press the "B" key or button.
10. A: Press the "A" key or button.

The sequence "Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right, B, A" represents the complete Konami Code.

Once the Konami Code is entered correctly, a specific action or feature is activated. The effects can vary depending on the game or website. For example, in some games, entering the Konami Code might grant the player extra lives or special abilities. In websites, it can trigger hidden features or easter eggs.

The Konami Code has become a popular cultural reference and is often used as an homage to classic video games. It has been implemented in various forms of media, including movies, TV shows, and websites, as a nod to gaming history and as a fun Easter egg for fans to discover.