This handmade wooden bookmark features the iconic Konami Code, engraved with precision on high-quality cherry wood. Known for its significance in the world of gaming, the code consists of a sequence of button presses that unlock special features in many classic video games. The elegant engraving highlights the symmetry of the code, allowing the natural grain of the wood to add depth and texture to the design. Finished with a brown rope tassel, this USA-made bookmark is a perfect gift for gaming enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates vintage video game culture. KEY FEATURES OF ALL MITERCRAFT WOODEN BOOKMARKS Distinctive Design Options: Our collection includes bookmarks with either timeless laser engravings or vibrant color prints—and this design features a crisp laser engraving of the Konami Code, highlighting its details in sharp contrast with the wood’s natural texture. Personalized Touch: Add a custom laser-engraved message to the back to make this bookmark even more special. Whether it’s a name, date, or a personal note, personalization makes it uniquely yours. Superior Craftsmanship: Handmade in the USA using a perfected 25-step process, each bookmark reflects over 60 years of woodworking expertise. The precise engraving, smooth finish, and high-quality materials make this bookmark a cherished keepsake. Thoughtful Gift: A perfect gift for gaming lovers, tech enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates a clever and iconic reference. Ideal for birthdays, holidays, or as a fun addition to any collection. Ideal Thickness: Designed for practical use without damaging books. Dimensions: 6" x 1" x 1/16". Eco-Friendly Materials: Made from responsibly sourced cherry wood, showcasing its natural beauty and sustainable craftsmanship. Ready to Gift: Each bookmark comes in a protective sleeve with a card detailing its creation, making it ready for gifting. Affordable Artisan Craftsmanship: Proudly handmade in the USA, each bookmark offers exceptional quality and timeless beauty at an accessible price. Each bookmark is handmade from the finest high grade hand-selected sustainable hardwoods. This bookmark features beautiful natural grain cherry in the center, bordered along both sides by intricately accented inlays made from a variety of wood combinations. This is hands down the most famous of all cheat codes. Perhaps because it is has appeared in more than 100 games made by Konami, unlocking a different feature in each one of them. It was created by Kazuhisa Hashimoto who was developing the video game Gradius back in 1985. It was made famous by its inclusion in the game Contra for the NES, and has subsequently also been referred to as the "Contra code". This code is so well known that it's been referenced in popular music and Hollywood movies like Wreck it Ralph. This famous "secret" code is engraved on the front of the bookmark, and the back is left blank showing the beautiful wood grain. A brown rope tassel is then added as a finishing touch, and to help keep your book's page well marked. This bookmark is a great gift for any gamer on your list, and perfect to include along with a book like Ready Player One. Search B07R73H51V to see a personalized version of this bookmark.