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Rise of Nations/Cheats
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Rise Of Nations Cheats
Press enter to bring up the chat window, then enter the cheat and press enter again. If a cheat is not working, check spelling.
The Cheats
cheat resource all+1000
1000 more of all resources
cheat damage (name or no entry)(+ or -)(number)
Adjusts damage
cheat ai (on, off or debug)
Sets AI state
cheat ally (nation name)
Forces alliance with nation's name
cheat explore (normal, explored, all)
Changes game explore configuration
cheat defeat (nation name)
Defeats nation's name
cheat deploy
Deploys the currently selected Artillery unit(s)
cheat nuke
Aims a free nuclear missile at the mouse pointer. Be warned, it does have the embargo effect and counts down the armeggeddon timer.
cheat bird
Drops a Wild Bird at pointer location
cheat meet (nation name)
Forces encounter with nation's name
cheat finish
Finishes building or next item
cheat die
Kills all selected objects
cheat sandbox
Sets all players to human and map to full map
cheat pack
Packs the currently selected Artillery unit(s)
cheat peace (nation name)
Forces peace with nation's name
cheat insert (number)(type)(who=RED)(x,y)
Puts a building at pointer location
cheat add (number)(type)(who=RED)(x,y)
Puts a unit or building at pointer location
cheat safe
Places several Heavy Machine Guns around your capital. Handier in early ages since the guns are devastatingly effective against all pre-industrial age units.
cheat diff (0-5)
Sets the game difficulty
cheat achieve
Shows achievements
cheat commerce (number)(nation name)
Shows/changes the commerce level for nation's name
cheat library (number)(nation name)
Shows/changes the library tech levels for nation's name
cheat military (number)(nation name)
Shows/changes the military level for nation's name
cheat age (number)(nation name)
Shows/changes the nation's name’s age
cheat resource (name)(resourcetype or all)(+ or -)(number)
Example: cheat resource nation's name food + 1000 would give you 1000 food. cheat resource nation's name all + 10000 would give you 10000 of each resource.
cheat science (number)(nation name)
Shows/changes the science level for nation's name
cheat tech (name)(tech or all)(on or off)
Shows/changes technology
cheat ranges (0 or 1)
Shows the combat ranges
cheat reveal (on or off)
Shows full map
cheat human (name)
Toggles computer control off
cheat computer (name)
Toggle computer control on
cheat pause (0 or 1)
Toggle pause
cheat unmeet (nation name)
Turn encounter off with nation's name
cheat victory (nation name)
Victory for nation's name
cheat war (nation name)
Forces war with nation's name