Ultimate Guide to The Sims 1 Cheat Codes & Usage in Legacy Collection

Cheat codes have played a pivotal role in the The Sims franchise from its inception, and with the introduction of the new Sims Legacy Collection, players can delve into the history of these codes. The unique relationship between The Sims and cheat codes lies in the franchise’s commitment to accessibility; cheats can be effortlessly entered without the need for external devices like Action Replay. This design choice enables players to tailor their gameplay experience, allowing them to bypass certain challenges to suit their play style.

In particular, the challenges of The Sims 1 made cheat codes nearly essential. As you explore the Sims Legacy Collection through digital platforms, you will quickly understand why players relied on cheats to navigate the game’s notorious difficulty. Whether you’re struggling with hunger for your Sims or longing for the simplicity of The Sims 4, these cheat codes will enhance your experience, making a Sims 1 playthrough more manageable.

How To Use Cheats In Sims 1 Legacy Collection

Entering Cheat Codes via Text Box

To input a cheat in any title of The Sims, simply press Ctrl + Shift + C during gameplay. This command opens a small text box in the upper left corner of the screen. You can enter the desired cheat code here and hit enter. If the code is correct, its effects will immediately take place. Should you happen to mistype or use an invalid code (however, the codes listed below have been verified), the game will notify you, allowing you a chance to try again.

Complete List of Sims 1 Cheat Codes

Current Working Codes

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Below is a consolidated list of all functional cheat codes for The Sims 1 Legacy Collection. Each cheat has been validated for accuracy in syntax and performance, making it easy for you to copy and paste directly into the game, minimizing the risk of spelling errors. Utilize these to enhance your Sims 1 experience:

Code	Effect
rosebud	Gain 1, 000 simoleons
rosebud;!;!;!;!	Gain 5, 000 simoleons
rosebud;!;!;!;!;!;!;!;!;!	Gain 10, 000 simoleons
move_objects on	Interact with objects currently in use and move normally immovable landscape objects.
move_objects off	Disable interaction with extra objects.
set_hour [#]	Set the game hour using a 24-hour format (e.g., set_hour 12 for noon).
interests	Display what interests a specific Sim has.
autonomy 1	Prevents Sims from acting autonomously.
autonomy 100	Sims perform actions independently without any player intervention.
sim_speed 1	Significantly slow down Live mode.
sim_speed 800	Resume normal speed in live mode.
sim_speed 1000	Speed up Live mode significantly.