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All Sims 2 Cheats: Money, Motives, and More

Feb 28,25(8 months ago)
All Sims 2 Cheats: Money, Motives, and More

Unlocking the Secrets of The Sims 2: A Comprehensive Cheat Guide

The Sims 2 Legacy Collection has reignited the passion for this classic simulation game. However, the grind can be tedious. This guide provides a complete list of The Sims 2 cheats, including those for instant wealth.

Accessing the Cheat Menu

A Sim enjoying a restaurant in The Sims 2

Before diving into the cheats, you need to access the command bar. Press Ctrl + Shift + C to open it. Alternatively, use these commands within the command bar to manage the cheat menu:

Cheat Description
help Opens the cheat menu.
expand Expands the cheat menu.
clear Clears the cheat menu.
exit Closes the cheat menu.

Complete Cheat List

For easy access to all cheats, this list categorizes them for convenience.

Financial Freedom: Money Cheats

Cheat Description
familyFunds [LastName] [#] Adds the specified amount of Simoleons to a household.
kaching Adds 1,000 Simoleons to the household.
motherlode Adds 50,000 Simoleons to the household.

Sim Control: Motive and Aspiration Cheats

Cheat Description
aging [on/off] Enables or disables Sim aging.
aspirationPoints [#] Adds the specified number of aspiration points.
aspirationLevel [0-5] Sets a Sim's aspiration level (0-5).
lockAspiration [on/off] Locks or unlocks Sim aspirations.
motiveDecay [on/off] Enables or disables motive decay.
maxMotives Maximizes all Sim motives.
unlockCareerRewards Unlocks career rewards for the selected Sim.

Building and World Manipulation: Build Mode Cheats

Cheat Description
boolProp showCatalogueFlags [true/false] Shows the origin pack of items in Build/Buy Mode.
boolProp snapObjectsToGrid [true/false] Enables/disables object snapping to the grid.
changeLotClassification [low/middle/high] Changes the lot's classification.
changeLotZoning [residential/community/etc.] Changes the lot's zoning. (See full list in original article)
deleteAllFences Deletes all fences on the lot.
deleteAllHalfWalls Deletes all half-walls on the lot.
deleteAllWalls Deletes all walls on the lot.
IndividualRoofSlopeAngle [15-75] Changes the angle of a single roof.
ModifyNeighborhoodTerrain [on/off] Enables/disables terrain modification in the neighborhood.
MoveObjects [on/off] Enables/disables moving objects freely.
boolProp allObjectLightsOn [true/false] Turns on/off lighting for all objects.
RoofSlopeAngle [15-27] Changes the angle of all roofs.
TerrainType [desert/temperate/dirt/concrete] Changes the terrain type of the map.

Other Useful Cheats: Miscellaneous Cheats

Cheat Description
AddNeighborToFamilyCheat [on/off] Adds an NPC to the household.
bugJarTimeDecay [on/off] Controls whether bugs die in jars over time.
boolProp carsCompact [true/false] Controls car detail level.
boolProp controlPets [on/off] Enables/disables pet control.
boolProp disablePuppyKittenAging [true/false] Controls aging for puppies and kittens.
boolProp enablePostProcessing [true/false] Enables/disables post-processing effects.
boolProp guob [true/false] Enables/disables shadows inside buildings.
boolProp petActionCancel [true/false] Enables/disables canceling pet actions.
boolProp petsFreeWill [true/false] Enables/disables pet free will.
boolProp simShadows [true/false] Enables/disables Sim shadows.
bloom [red/green/blue] [0-225] Adjusts bloom effects during filmmaking.
clearLotClassValue Clears the lot class value.
deleteAllAwnings Deletes all awnings on the lot.
deleteAllCharacters Deletes all Sims in a neighborhood. (Use with caution!)
deleteAllObjects [Stairs/Windows/Doors] Deletes all objects of a specified type. (Use with caution!)
faceBlendLimits [on/off] Enables/disables facial blend limits.
forcetwins Forces a pregnant Sim to have twins.
PlumbobToggle [on/off] Shows or hides the plumbob.
showHeadlines [on/off] Shows or hides headlines above Sims.
SlowMotion [0-8] Adjusts slow-motion speed during filmmaking.
StretchSkeleton [number] Changes a Sim's height.
Vsync [on/off] Enables/disables Vsync.

The Sims 2: Legacy Collection is available now on PC. Enjoy the game!

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