Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings Cheats
How to use these cheats
Follow the instructions exactly as written — key names like [Ctrl] and [Enter] refer to keyboard keys. Cheats may disable achievements; save first.
Cheat Codes: Activate the following cheats by pressing [Enter] to display the chat window and typing the corresponding codes:
CHEAT FUNCTION – CHEAT CODE 1000 gold – robin hood 1000 wood – lumberjack 1000 stone – rock on 1000 food – cheese steak jimmy’s Instant victory – i r winner Instant loss – resign Fast building – aegis Full map – marco Kill indicated opponent – torpedo[number]Kill all opponents – black death No shadows – polo Control animals – natural wonders VDML – i love the monkey head Cobra car – how do you turn this on Saboteur – to smithereens Commit suicide – wimpywimpywimpy
Activate the following cheats by pressing the corresponding key combinations during gameplay:
CHEAT FUNCTION – KEY COMBINATION Fast construction – [Ctrl] Q Build immutable structure – [Ctrl] P Alternate resource menu – [Ctrl] T View ending sequence – [Ctrl] C
Activate the following cheats by starting the game with the corresponding command line parameters:
CHEAT FUNCTION – COMMAND LINE PARAMETER 800 x 600 screen resolution – 800 1024 x 768 screen resolution – 1024 1280 x 1024 screen resolution – 1280 Auto save game – autompsave Standard mouse pointer – NormalMouse Fix display problems with some video cards – Mfill Fix SoundBlaster AWE freezes – Msync Disable all terrain sounds – NoTerrainSound Disable all music – NoMusic Disable all sounds except during FMV sequences – NoSound No pre-game FMV sequences – NoStartup
Cheat Codes (Japanese version): Activate the following cheats by pressing [Enter] to display the chat window and typing the corresponding codes:
CHEAT FUNCTION – CHEAT CODE 1000 gold – coinage 1000 wood – woodstock 1000 stone – quarry 1000 food – pepperoni pizza Instant building – steroids Full map – reveal map Control animals – gaia No fog of war – no fog
Phrases: After pressing [Enter] during game play, type a number from 1 to 30 and press [Enter] again to hear different phrases such as “Don’t point that thing at me”.
Fast resources hints: -To quickly enter the cheat codes and get resources, for wood, press [Enter], type woodstock, press [Shift] [Home] to highlight the word, then press [Ctrl] C to copy it. Press [Enter] to activate the cheat. Press [Enter] again, then press [Ctrl] V to or [Shift] [Insert] paste the word on the screen for activation. Repeat to get resources quickly. This may be used with the quarry, coinage, pepperoni pizza, and photon man codes.
-During a random map, use a team islands setting and have seven players. Make three of them your allies and four enemies, then begin the game and go to the third button from the top right corner. Put check marks next to all your allies and click on “Food Please”, “Wood Please”, “Stone Please” or “Gold Please” in the box below. The only resource your allies will not give you is gold.
More bases advantage hint: To have a greater chance of winning,