The Sims has been a popular game for decades now and it's not hard to understand why - who doesn't want to play God and control their own mini-universe?
But let's be honest, the game is nowhere near as fun without a little bit of cheating, in fact EA actively encourages it!
Keep reading as we bring you every cheat code for Sims 4, which work across PC, Mac, PS4 and Xbox One.
How to enter cheats in The Sims 4
To enter Cheat Codes in The Sims 4, you must first open the Cheat Console by pressing “Ctrl + Shift + C” on your PC or Mac, while in-game.
This will bring up the cheat dialogue box where you can enter cheats. Don't forget to press “Enter” after typing in a cheat.
How to open cheat console on PS4 / Xbox One
To open the Cheat Console on PS4 and Xbox One you have to hold down all four triggers at the same time.
Money Cheats
Open the cheat console and input the cheat code testingcheats true first before entering the cheats below.
Build/Buy Mode Cheats
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Max Skill Cheats
Open the cheat console and input the cheat code testingcheats true first before entering the cheats below.
These cheats can be used to max out your skill level. If you don’t want to max your skill level you can change the number 10 with the preferred skill level from 1 to 9.
Child Skill Cheats
Toddler Skill Cheats
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Career Promotion Cheats
Open the cheat console and input the cheat code testingcheats true first before entering the cheats below.
If you want to demote your Sims in their career or job, just replace promote for demote.
Part Time Jobs Promotion Cheats
Odd Jobs Cheats
Teen Jobs Promotion Cheats
Kids School/Job Cheats
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Fill Need Cheats
Open the cheat console and input the cheat code testingcheats true first before entering the cheats below.
The Sims 4 – Death Cheats
Open the cheat console and input the cheat code testingcheats true first before entering the cheats below.
Relationship/Social Cheats
Open the cheat console and input the cheat code testingcheats true first before entering the cheats below.
To make mutual changes to the relationship within one household you need to enter the cheat code for both Sims and switch the names.
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Reward Point Cheats
Open the cheat console and input the cheat code testingcheats true first before entering the cheats below.
The Sims 4 – Trait Cheats
Use the Cheat Console by pressing CTRL+SHIFT+C. Input the cheat code testingcheats true first before entering the cheats below.
Technical Cheats
Open the cheat console and input the cheat code testingcheats true first before entering the cheats below.
The Sims 4: Get to Work Expansion
These cheats apply to The Sims 4: Get to Work Expansion.
Perk Points Cheats (Get to Work Expansion)
For the following cheats to work you must own a retail store and have at least one item for set for sale.
Open the cheat console and input the cheat code testingcheats true first before entering the cheats below.
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Retail Skill Cheats (Get to Work Expansion)
The Sims 4: Dine Out Expansion
For these cheats to work you must have The Sims 4: Dine Out Expansion and you must own a restaurant.
Perk Points Cheats (Dine Out Expansion)
Open the cheat console and input the cheat code testingcheats true first before entering the cheats below.
The Sims 4: Vampires Expansion
The following cheats apply to The Sims 4: Vampire Expansion.
Powers, Rank & Power Points Cheats (Vampire Expansion)
Open the cheat console and input the cheat code testingcheats true first before entering the cheats below.
Turn Sim into a Vampire / Cure Vampire
Increase Vampire Rank
Free Vampire Power Points
Vampire Trait Cheats
Unlock Vampire Powers
These cheats can be used in two ways.
You can do “bucks.unlock_perk {perkname} true” but it will not show up properly in your powers panel.
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The correct way requires you to use the full command, including getting your Sim’s ID using the sims.get_sim_id_by_name cheat.
Requirements:
- The vampire rank required for the reward must be unlocked first.
- 40961 tells the game it’s a Vampire Power Perk.
- {targetsim} is the Sim ID of the sim you’d like to unlock the perk for.
Reset Vampire Powers
This requires a Sim ID, you can use the sims.get_sim_id_by_name {Firstname} {Lastname} cheat to get your Sim ID from your Sims. {simID} is the ID of the sim you want to reset.
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The Sims 4: Parenthood
The following cheats apply to the Sims 4: Parenthood Expansion.
Character Value Cheats (Parenthood Expansion)
Open the cheat console and input the cheat code testingcheats true first before entering the cheats below.
If you want to decrease the values use -100 instead of 100.
The Sims 4: Cats & Dogs Expansion
The following cheats apply to the Cats & Dogs Expansion Pack.
Perk Points Cheats for the Vet Clinic (Cats & Dogs Expansion)
Open the cheat console and input the cheat code testingcheats true first before entering the cheats below.
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The Sims 4: Island Living
The following cheats apply to The Sims 4: Island Living Expansion.
Mermaid Cheats (Island Living Expansion)
Open the cheat console and input the cheat code testingcheats true first before entering the cheats below.
The above cheats have been sourced from Sims Online.
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