All Sims 2 Cheats: Money, Motives, and More

Unlock the Secrets of The Sims 2 with Cheat Codes!

The Sims 2 Legacy Collection has reignited interest in this classic life simulation game. But who wants to spend hours grinding? This guide provides a comprehensive list of The Sims 2 cheat codes, including those for instant wealth.

Accessing the Cheat Console

A Sim entering a restaurant

To unleash the power of cheats, press Ctrl + Shift + C to open the command console. Alternatively, use the following commands within the console to manage the cheat menu itself:

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

Complete Cheat Code List

For easy access to all cheats, without constantly opening and closing the menu, refer to the categorized lists below:

Financial Freedom:

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

Mastering Motives:

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 & Design Mastery:

Cheat	Description
`boolProp showCatalogueFlags [true/false]`	Shows the expansion pack origin of items in Build/Buy modes.
`boolProp snapObjectsToGrid [true/false]`	Enables or 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 terrain modification in the neighborhood.
`MoveObjects [on/off]`	Enables moving all objects, even those normally unmovable.
`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.

Miscellaneous Magic:

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

The Sims 2: Legacy Collection is available now on PC. Enjoy your cheat-enhanced gameplay!