The Sims 2: Nightlife/cheats

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The Sims 2: Nightlife expansion pack is required for these cheats.

Build Cheats

  • roofslopeangle [15-75]
Adjust angle of all roofs on the lot

Storytelling Cheats

  • showHeadlines [on/off] (for all Sims on lot)
Needed for moviemakers. Makes all thought balloons, speech balloons, and ++/-- type headlines hidden/visible.

Gameplay Cheats

  • familyfunds NAME XXXX
Assigns money value to a family from the neighborhood level.
  • unlockCareerRewards (for selected Sim)
For the currently selected Sim, they immediately gain access to all career reward objects in the catalog.
  • maxMotives (for all Sims on lot)
Maxes out the motive bars of all Sims currently on the lot. (Controllable and uncontrollable).
  • motiveDecay [on/off] (for all Sims on lot)
Stops/Starts motive decay.
  • aspirationPoints num (for selected Sim)
Applies the chosen aspiration level to the currently selected Sim.
  • lockAspiration [on/off] (for all Sims on lot)
Stops aspiration decay/gain.
  • aspirationLevel [0-5] (for selected Sim)
Gives a big chunk of aspiration reward points to the currently selected Sim.
  • agesimscheat on
Enables aging cheat when shift clicking on other Sims

Miscellaneous Cheats

  • setLotLightingFile [filename]
Allows the player to create a new lighting file with specific lot lighting values. Used to make special light settings per lot.

Neighborhood Cheats

  • terraintype [desert/concrete/temperate/dirt]
Changes the neighborhoods terrain type.