Here are all the guides, tips, and strategies to enjoy playing The Sims 2 Legacy Collection with cheat codes.
How to Enter Cheat Codes in The Sims 2 Legacy Collection
Launch the game, then press CTRL+SHIFT+C to open the console where you can enter codes.
Cheat Codes for The Sims 2 Legacy Collection
General Cheats
50,000 Simoleons
Cheat code:
motherlode
10,000 Simoleons
Cheat code:
kaching
Adds Aspiration Points to the Current Sim
Cheat code:
aspiration points [number]
Allows More Granular Placement of Items in Build Mode
Cheat code:
setQuarterTilePlacement [on/off]
Enables Cheats You Activate by Shift+Clicking on Things
Cheat code:
boolProp testingcheatsenabled true
Fills All Needs for All Sims on the Current Lot
Cheat code:
maxMotives
Makes the Selected Sim Taller or Shorter (e.g., 1.5 makes you 1.5x taller)
Cheat code:
stretchSkeleton [multiplier]
Pick Up or Delete Any Object
Cheat code:
moveObjects on
Sets the Given Family’s Funds to the Stated Amount
Cheat code:
familyFunds [last name] [number]
Sets the Selected Sim’s Aspiration Meter
Cheat code:
aspirationLevel [0-5]
Set the Time of Day According To A 24-hour Clock
Cheat code:
setHour [0-23]
Slows Down the Game (the higher the number, the slower it goes)
Cheat code:
slowMotion [1-8]
Toggles Aging For All Sims on the Current Lot
Cheat code:
aging [on/off]
Toggles Aging For Pets
Cheat code:
disablePuppyKittenAging [on/off]
Toggles Need Decay For All Sims on the Current Lot
Cheat code:
motiveDecay [on/off]
Unlock Career Rewards
Cheat code:
unlockCareerRewards
Interface Cheats
To access interface cheats, you must first enter the code that allows you to activate cheats on items that you SHIFT+CLICK on. The code is:
- boolProp testingcheatsenabled true
There are two additional console commands that unlock some extra options.
- addNeighborToFamilyCheat [on/off] – Adds the option to add a sim to a household when you SHIFT+CLICK on them
- ageSimsCheat [on/off] – Set a Sim’s age.
Scroll on for a list of stuff you can do with this other type of cheat.
| What to click | Option | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Any sim | Set age | choose the sim’s current life stage |
| Any sim | Set birthday | makes today the day the sim ages up |
| Any sim | Set aspiration | change the sim’s lifetime goal |
| Any sim | Add to family | adds the selected sim to your household |
| Any sim | Change suit | change the sim’s outfit |
| Any sim | Kill | kills the sim |
| Any sim | Make vampire/Cure vampire | turns the sim into a vampire or back into a human |
| Non-household sim | Make sim my contact | adds the selected sim to your relationships list |
| Non-household sim | Make furious with this sim | makes your sim really mad at whoever you clicked |
| Non-household sim | Add to family | adds selected sim to your household |
| Any plumbing object | Set state of cleanliness | makes your toilets, sinks and bathtubs dirty or clean |
| Mailbox | House > Make all happy | fills needs for everyone in your household |
| Mailbox | House > Make all needs static | freezes needs for entire household |
| Mailbox | House > Make all needs dynamic | turns needs back on |
| Mailbox | Neighborhood > Make me know everyone | adds everyone in the world to your relationship list |
| Mailbox | Neighborhood > Make friends for me | makes everyone on your relationship list your best friend |
| Mailbox | Neighborhood > Invite all neighbors | every sim in the neighborhood shows up at the current lot |
| Mailbox | Make NPC | spawns an NPC of the specified type |
| Mailbox | Make Pet | spawns a pet of the specified type |
The Sims 2 Legacy Collection is a social simulation game developed by Maxis and released in 2025 for PC.