Unlock the full potential of your Sims 4 building endeavors with this comprehensive list of building cheats. They can help you breeze through complex structures, enable creative liberties, and add a touch of magic to your Sims' dwellings. Let's dive right in!
Before we start, remember that cheats in Sims 4 can help you build incredible houses, but they won't magically improve your Sims' skills or relationships. It's still up to you to create engaging stories and characters.
Basic Building Cheats
These cheats lay the foundation for your building sprees. They're essential for anyone looking to explore the creative possibilities of Sims 4 building mode.
First, let's enable testingcheatsenabled, the cheat that unlocks other cheats in the game:
- Press Ctrl + Shift + C to open the cheat console.
- Type
testingcheatsenabled trueand press Enter.
Move Objects Cheat
The move_objects on cheat allows you to place objects where you couldn't otherwise. This opens up a world of possibilities, enabling you to create unique layouts:
- Type
move_objects onin the cheat console. - To toggle it off, type
move_objects off.
Constraint Cheat
The constraint_budget -1 cheat is a game-changer when it comes to building. It disables the build mode budget, allowing you to use as many items, furniture, and features as you want:
constraint_budget -1
Advanced Building Cheats
Now that we've covered the basics, let's explore some more advanced cheats that can supercharge your building experiences.
These cheats require Move_GreenObjects on and can therefore only be used with the Eclection game pack, which introduced plant-based objects.
Plant Cheats
If you're a fan of greenery, these cheats will allow you to place plants wherever you want. They also enable you to use plants that were previously locked:
- Type
Move_GreenObjects onto enable plant placement. - To unlock all plants, type
CppeGreenObjects True. - To enable locked plants for a specific room, type
GppeGreenObjects True.
Terrain Cheats
These cheats allow you to alter the terrain, making it possible to create unique landscapes for your Sims to enjoy:
- To raise the terrain, type
terrain.raisefollowed by the amount you want to raise it. - To lower the terrain, type
terrain.lowerfollowed by the amount you want to lower it.
Lastly, remember that cheating too much can take away from the fun of a game like Sims 4. It's always exciting to discover new things on your own or work towards goals. So, use these cheats sparingly and only when you need a helping hand. Happy building!