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Press [Ctrl] + [Shift] + C during game play to display the console window. Enter
one of the following codes to activate the corresponding cheat function. Note:
Some codes may be case-sensitive.
help - List most cheat codes
help - Display information about indicated cheat
exit - Close console window
expand - Expand or contract console window
Kaching - 1,000 more Simoleons
motherlode - 50,000 more Simoleons
twinzr2cute or twinsr2cute - Have twins when baby is born
deleteAllCharacters - Remove all Sims; use in neighborhood view
TerrainType - Toggle terrain types; use in neighborhood
view
moveObjects - Objects can be placed anywhere in buy and build modes;
hand tool can move any object
StretchSkeleton - Make Sims larger or smaller; 1.0 is normal
faceBlendLimits - Turn off facial DNA blending in Create a Sim
aging - Prevent Sims from aging
autoPatch - Toggle automatic game updates
slowMotion <0-8> - Slow motion; 0 is normal, 8 is slowest
intprop censorgridsize 0 - No censor; set to 8 to return to normal
Vsync - Increase game performance with some graphics glitches
intProp maxNumOfVisitingSims - Use in neighborhood screen to invite
more guests with a party
boolProp snapObjectsToGrid - Set to false to place objects out
of grid
boolProp enablePostProcessing - Enable postprocessing cheats
(video card must support pixel shaders)
boolprop displayNeighborhoodProps - Set to false to remove props
like rocks and towers from neighborhood
boolprop displayNeighborhoodRoads - Set to false to remove roads
from neighborhood
boolprop displayNeighborhoodFlora - Set to false to removes
trees/plants from neighborhood
boolprop displayNeighborhoodWater - Set to false to remove water
from neighborhood
boolprop displayLotImposters - Set to false to removes house
graphics from neighborhood
boolprop displayNeighborhoodRoadsWithModel - Set to false to
remove bridges from neighborhood
boolprop lotTerrainLighting - Set to false and lots will not
light up when highlighted in neighborhood
boolprop lotWater - Set to false to remove removes water (ponds)
from lots
boolprop lotTerrainPaints - Set to false to remove floorpainting
on lot
boolprop lotTerrainCanvas - Unknown
boolprop carsCompact - Set to true and cars will have more
detail in neighborhood
boolprop showFloorGrid - Toggle grid in build or buy mode
boolprop lotInfoAdvancedMode - Set to trueto show lot
information
boolprop objectShadows - Set to false to remove removes shadows
on objects outside house
boolProp guob - Set to false to remove shadows on objects inside
house
boolprop renderSelectedSimLevel - Set to true and walls will no
longer cut away from selected Sim
boolProp displayPaths - Set to true to see the path where the
selected Sim walks to
boolprop displayLookAtBoxes - Set to true and blocks appear on
Sims faces and on parts where Sims look at
boolProp simShadows - Toggle shadows for Sims
boolprop ShowLotPackageFilename - In neighborhood, shows
filename of house when lot is highlighted
boolprop locktiles - Set to false to place floor tiles outside
lot
boolprop constrainFloorElevation - Set to false to raise and
lower floor even when covered with objects
boolprop allObjectLightsOn - Set to true to light up objects
continuously instead of only when used
floatProp tvVolume <0.0-1.0> - Change television volume; default is 0.5
gameVersion - After typing expand, will you see the game version in the cheat
box
"PostProcessing" Cheats
To use The Sims 2 cheats listed below you must have the "PostProcessing" cheat
enabled. Please note that you must have a video card that can handle pixel
shaders in order to successfully use this cheat. If your card doesn't have pixel
shaders, the screen will most likely go partially dark, and will not come back
until you turn off PostProcessing:
boolProp enablePostProcessing true - Turns postprocessing on
boolProp enablePostProcessing false - Turns postprocessing off
bloom [r g b #] - Sitcom flashback blur effect (# = 0.0 to 1.0)
vignette [centerX centerY #] - Adds a blur effect from the specified (# is blur
amount = 0.0 to 1.0)
filmGrain [#] - Makes the screen grainy (# = 0.0 to 1.0)
letterBox [#] - Adds a letterbox effect to the view (# = 0.0 to 0.4)
Command-line Parameters
Start the game with one of the following command line parameters to activate the
corresponding cheat function:
-f - Full screen
-w - Run game in the Window
-rx - Set screen resolution
-nosound - Disable sound<
one of the following codes to activate the corresponding cheat function. Note:
Some codes may be case-sensitive.
help - List most cheat codes
help - Display information about indicated cheat
exit - Close console window
expand - Expand or contract console window
Kaching - 1,000 more Simoleons
motherlode - 50,000 more Simoleons
twinzr2cute or twinsr2cute - Have twins when baby is born
deleteAllCharacters - Remove all Sims; use in neighborhood view
TerrainType - Toggle terrain types; use in neighborhood
view
moveObjects - Objects can be placed anywhere in buy and build modes;
hand tool can move any object
StretchSkeleton - Make Sims larger or smaller; 1.0 is normal
faceBlendLimits - Turn off facial DNA blending in Create a Sim
aging - Prevent Sims from aging
autoPatch - Toggle automatic game updates
slowMotion <0-8> - Slow motion; 0 is normal, 8 is slowest
intprop censorgridsize 0 - No censor; set to 8 to return to normal
Vsync - Increase game performance with some graphics glitches
intProp maxNumOfVisitingSims - Use in neighborhood screen to invite
more guests with a party
boolProp snapObjectsToGrid - Set to false to place objects out
of grid
boolProp enablePostProcessing - Enable postprocessing cheats
(video card must support pixel shaders)
boolprop displayNeighborhoodProps - Set to false to remove props
like rocks and towers from neighborhood
boolprop displayNeighborhoodRoads - Set to false to remove roads
from neighborhood
boolprop displayNeighborhoodFlora - Set to false to removes
trees/plants from neighborhood
boolprop displayNeighborhoodWater - Set to false to remove water
from neighborhood
boolprop displayLotImposters - Set to false to removes house
graphics from neighborhood
boolprop displayNeighborhoodRoadsWithModel - Set to false to
remove bridges from neighborhood
boolprop lotTerrainLighting - Set to false and lots will not
light up when highlighted in neighborhood
boolprop lotWater - Set to false to remove removes water (ponds)
from lots
boolprop lotTerrainPaints - Set to false to remove floorpainting
on lot
boolprop lotTerrainCanvas - Unknown
boolprop carsCompact - Set to true and cars will have more
detail in neighborhood
boolprop showFloorGrid - Toggle grid in build or buy mode
boolprop lotInfoAdvancedMode - Set to trueto show lot
information
boolprop objectShadows - Set to false to remove removes shadows
on objects outside house
boolProp guob - Set to false to remove shadows on objects inside
house
boolprop renderSelectedSimLevel - Set to true and walls will no
longer cut away from selected Sim
boolProp displayPaths - Set to true to see the path where the
selected Sim walks to
boolprop displayLookAtBoxes - Set to true and blocks appear on
Sims faces and on parts where Sims look at
boolProp simShadows - Toggle shadows for Sims
boolprop ShowLotPackageFilename - In neighborhood, shows
filename of house when lot is highlighted
boolprop locktiles - Set to false to place floor tiles outside
lot
boolprop constrainFloorElevation - Set to false to raise and
lower floor even when covered with objects
boolprop allObjectLightsOn - Set to true to light up objects
continuously instead of only when used
floatProp tvVolume <0.0-1.0> - Change television volume; default is 0.5
gameVersion - After typing expand, will you see the game version in the cheat
box
"PostProcessing" Cheats
To use The Sims 2 cheats listed below you must have the "PostProcessing" cheat
enabled. Please note that you must have a video card that can handle pixel
shaders in order to successfully use this cheat. If your card doesn't have pixel
shaders, the screen will most likely go partially dark, and will not come back
until you turn off PostProcessing:
boolProp enablePostProcessing true - Turns postprocessing on
boolProp enablePostProcessing false - Turns postprocessing off
bloom [r g b #] - Sitcom flashback blur effect (# = 0.0 to 1.0)
vignette [centerX centerY #] - Adds a blur effect from the specified (# is blur
amount = 0.0 to 1.0)
filmGrain [#] - Makes the screen grainy (# = 0.0 to 1.0)
letterBox [#] - Adds a letterbox effect to the view (# = 0.0 to 0.4)
Command-line Parameters
Start the game with one of the following command line parameters to activate the
corresponding cheat function:
-f - Full screen
-w - Run game in the Window
-rx - Set screen resolution
-nosound - Disable sound<