SimCity 2000 Cheats

NOTE: Make sure to download the files (archives) below and read the instructions usually contained within them in order to successfully cheat in SimCity 2000. Don't hesitate to contact us should you need any assistance with applying these cheats.

• FAQ (9KB)
• TECHNICAL FAQ (37KB)

NOTE: These are the main SimCity 2000 cheats that are usually applied by pressing down the right key combination. Please find the instructions on how to use these cheats below.

(Note that not all will work with v1.1. Type these in while playing the game.)

VERS - Your software version number
FUND - Bond at 25% interest (see below on how to use this for gain)
PORN - if you have a soundcard, you'll hear an audible voice
MEMY - memory check
TEST - ???
CASS - $250 at the end of the month. Don't use too many times...

<DAMN, DARN, and HECK (could be others, too)> Don't type these in. Will cause churches to dezone your residential areas. Big mistake. Whatever you do, don't save your city after typing these in. Re-load
 the game to clear the bug.

Money cheat:

While in a fresh new city (don't build anything), do the following.

1. type FUND to issue a bond at 25% interest- say yes to it.
2. repeat step 1.
3. go to the budget window and take out a real bond. The interest should be .%. Say yes to it.

Your city should now receive a million or so each year.

If you doubleclick on a helicopter it will crash! The pilot screams for help.

 Here is a list of all SC2000 cheats for all systems:

 CODE            MAC DOS WIN W95     Remarks
 ----------------------------------------------------
 ardo             X                  $500,000
 buddamus                 X          mega-cheat
 cass             X   X   X   X      $250
 damn                 X              church virus
 darn                 X              church virus
 fund             X   X       X      $10,000
 gilmartin                X   X      military base
 heck                 X              church virus
 imacheat                     X      $500K+rewards
 joke             X   X   X   X      results vary
 memy                 X              memory test
 moses                    X          stops flood
 mrsoleary                X          starts fire
 noah                     X   X      starts flood
 olgivald     bogus code
 oivaizmir                X          opens debug menu
 pirn             X                  version 1.1 only
 porn                 X              need sound card
 porntipsguzzardo X                  version 1.0 only
 priscilla                    X      opens debug menu
 sodom        bogus code
 test                 X              tests memory
 topsguzzardo     X                  version 1.1 only
 torg                 X              version 1.1 only
 vaudville    SCURK code
 vers                 X              reports version no.