| Cheats |
All the buildings in the game become available ::
- Open and close the Power Plants menu
- Open and close the Rewards & Opportunities menu
- Open and close the Garbage Disposal menu
- Open the Landmarks menu
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Extra Cash ::
- Pause the game
- Type CHEATERCHEATERWIMPWIMP.
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SC2k Music ::
- Edit the audio.ini file in your game/res/sound folder.
- Find the line SimCity 2000 Theme.
- Change the numbers from 0,0,0,1 to 0,1,0,1.
- SimCity 2000 music will be accessible during the game under preferences.
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Easter Egg ::
- Build a farm.
- Start a UFO Disaster.
- Leave the emergency siren running until the attack is over.
- Take a look at your farm.
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| Cheat Mode |
To activate the cheat mode ::
- During game play, press CTRL+ALT+Shift+C. ((That means press them altogether.))
- Mac users, press Apple+Option+Shift+C.
- The cheat console will appear.
- You can then type in the following cheats.
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| Cheat Codes |
| I am weak | Everything becomes free. |
| I love red tape | Description of City Hall changes to “Miles and Miles of Red Tape”, date set to the year 1900. |
| call cousin Vinnie | Under the Meet window, there will be a Fund Raising Event. Cousin Vinnie will be at the event and he will offer you $250,000. This cheat can only be used once. |
| garbage in, garbage out | All Garbage Buildings available. |
| let’s make a deal | Get Offered Neighbour or Business Deal. |
| nerdz rool | All Industry High Tech. |
| pay tribute to your king | All Rewards available. |
| power to the masses | All Power Buildings available. |
| the birds | A flock of seagulls fly above your city. |
| ufo swarm | UFO Disaster with unlimited UFOs. |
| water in the desert | All Water Buildings available. |
| traffic lights | Traffic lights. |
| Salt on | Sea water becomes salty. |
| Salt off | Sea water becomes fresh. |
| Terrain one up | Raise Terrain by 1. |
| Terrain ten up | Raise Terrain by 10. |
| Terrain one down | Lower Terrain by 1. |
| Terrain ten down | Lower Terrain by 10. |
| Easter Eggs |
| zyxwvu | Use this cheat code after you have called cousin Vinnie (as above) and have declined his offer of free cash. The SimCity Castle will be available in your Awards menu. |
| Advisor Easter Eggs |
| stop forcing advice | Stops advice. |
| force constance to say [phrase] | Constance says phrase. |
| force gus to say [phrase] | Gus says phrase. |
| force karen to say [phrase] | Karen says phrase. |
| force maria to say [phrase] | Maria says phrase. |
| force moe to say [phrase] | Moe says phrase. |
| force mortimer to say [phrase] | Mortimer says phrase. |
| force petitioners to say [phrase] | Petitioners says phrase. |
| force randall to say [phrase] | Randall says phrase. |
| News Ticker Easter Eggs |
| 1234 | “Secret Number Combination Causes Announcement In News Ticker” |
| advisor | “Mayor Under Investigation For Possible Embezzlement” |
| bat | “Da Da Da Da Da Da Da Da Da BATMAN!” |
| broccoli | “Sorry, Money Doesn’t Grow On Broccoli” |
| easter egg | “Duo Ragazzi’s Easter Egg Palace: Old World Charm In A Post-Modern Setting” |
| electronic arts | “Not Just Sports Games Anymore” (Publisher of Sim City) |
| erts | “Investment Tip: Buy Low, Sell High” |
| fund | “Fund not a cheat code, do not type MOREMONEY, it is not a cheat code either” |
| hello | “Greetings Mayor, Your Sims Salute You” |
| help | “Dozens of Hidden News Ticker Reveals; Sims Encouraged To Collect Them All And Amaze Friends” |
| llama | “The llama is a quadruped” |
| maxis | “Did you know that MAXIS spelled backwards is SIX AM?” |
| mayor | “Mayor [mayor name] brings [city name] To News Ticker Highlight” |
| money | “Money Does NOT Grow On Trees, Study Concludes” |
| moremoney | “MOREMONEY Not Cheat Code, Research Concludes” |
| porntipsguzzardo | “Aha! We Have a Real Pro Here! Try BROCCOLI” |
| scurk | “If You Build It, They Will Come” (Sim City Urban Renewal Kit) |
| sc3k | “Mayor Suspected Of Attempting Embezzlement; Ends In Failure” |
| sim | “If You Lived Here, You’d Be A Sim” |
| simcity | “Keep Trying And Maybe You’ll Figure It Out” |
| simon says | “Unknown” |
| ticker | “[city name] Picayune: The Finest In Scrolling Entertainment” |
| will wright | “What Will He Think Of Next?” (Creator of Sim City) |