Sims 2: All cheats at a glance
If you want to make the game in "The Sims 2" easier or more exciting, you can do that with a variety of cheats. We show you an overview of all codes.
Sims 2: Activate cheats via the console
- To use a cheat, you first have to open the console. To do this, hold down the following keys simultaneously: [Ctrl] + [Shift] + [C].
- Now enter the desired cheat and confirm it with the [Enter] key. Note that some cheats only work with higher quality graphics cards.
- Note: The "exit" command closes the console again.
All cheats for Sims 2 at a glance
Note: If a certain function is activated by a cheat that contains the addition "on" or "off", you can reverse the function. Use the same cheat with the opposite addition.
- motherlode: You will receive 50, 000 Simoleons
- kaching: You get 1, 000 Simoleons
- aging -off: Sims no longer age
- moveobjects on: Houses can be moved freely
- stretch skeleton X: enlarge ledges by a factor X (e.g. 1, 3, 0.5)
- slowmotion X: slow down time (0 = normal, 8 = very slow)
- deleteallcharacters: Eliminate all Sims in the neighborhood
- terraintype desert: change the area type in desert
- terraintype temperate: Change area type to green landscape
- help: You can use this to list all cheats in the game again
Sims 2: Overview of graphic cheats
- boolprop enablepostprocessing true: Activate cheats for graphic postprocessing
- boolprop enablepostprocessing false: Deactivate cheats for graphic postprocessing
- filmgrain X: adjust grain (X must be between 0 and 1)
- letterbox X: activate letterbox display (X must be between 0 and 0.4)
- bloom RGBX: activate blurring effect (values for R, G, B are between 0 and 255, X between 0 and 1).
In the next practical tip, we will show you how to start a family in Sims 2.