Man hid wedding proposal in commercial Game Boy Colour game

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Remember Mike Mika, the man who modded Donkey Kong so his daughter could play as Pauline rescuing Mario? Well, prior to that, Mika snuck a marriage proposal into a Game Boy Colour port of the Atari puzzler Klax.
Unlike the Donkey Kong mod, this was a commercial product. Hilariously, it took Mika's then girlfriend years to uncover it.
Mika recalled his story in a video interview with Wired. "She loves puzzle games, I'm doing a puzzle game now, so let me just put that out there and she will find this thing in the game," he said of his thought process at the time.
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