Independence War 2: Edge of Chaos Cheats

Cheat Mode: Note: This procedure involves editing a game file; create a backup before proceeding. Use a text editor to edit the “flux.ini” file in the game folder. Change the “developer_mode = 0” entry to “developer_mode = 1”. Save the file, then enter the “/configs” folder. Use a text editor to edit the “default.ini” file. Locate the cheat key section towards the end of the file and add the following entries.

[icPlayerPilot.DevIndestructable]Keyboard, I, CTRL, ALT

[icPlayerPilot.DevKillCurrentTarget]Keyboard, X, CTRL, ALT

[icPlayerPilot.DevJumpToCurrentTarget]Keyboard, G, CTRL, ALT

[icPlayerPilot.DevDamageSelf]Keyboard, K, CTRL, ALT

Begin game play, then press all three keys as previously defined to activate the corresponding cheat function. Note: Using the cheats may cause the game’s story line to fail.

Other cheats can be enabled by also adding the following lines to the file.

[ScriptKeys.StartGMission] Keyboard, G, SHIFT

[ScriptKeys.MultiplayerDebug] Keyboard, M, CTRL, ALT

[icDirector.DevCycleAllCameras] Keyboard, F1, CTRL

[Game.ToggleDeveloperMode] Keyboard, D, CTRL, ALT

[Game.DevToggleShipInformationMode] Keyboard, Z, CTRL, ALT

[Game.DevReloadModifiedResources] Keyboard, L, CTRL, ALT

[Game.DevToggleStatistics] Keyboard, S, CTRL, ALT

[Game.DevToggleTasks] Keyboard, T, CTRL, ALT

[Game.DevToggleProfile] Keyboard, P, CTRL, ALT

[Game.DevToggleBounds] Keyboard, B, CTRL, ALT

[Game.DevRemoteAll] Keyboard, R, CTRL, ALT

[icPlayerPilot.DevShowAllContacts] Keyboard, A, CTRL, ALT

[icPlayerPilot.DevShowPlayerContact] Keyboard, Tab, CTRL, ALT

[icPlayerPilot.DevIndestructable] Keyboard, I, CTRL, ALT

[icPlayerPilot.DevKillCurrentTarget] Keyboard, X, CTRL, ALT

[icPlayerPilot.DevJumpToCurrentTarget] Keyboard, G, CTRL, ALT

[icPlayerPilot.DevDamageSelf] Keyboard, K, CTRL, ALT

[FcConsole.Toggle] Keyboard, Home, SHIFT

[FcConsole.ScrollDown] Keyboard, PageDown, SHIFT

[FcConsole.ScrollUp] Keyboard, PageUp, SHIFT

[FcConsole.ScrollToEnd] Keyboard, End, SHIFT

[fcGraphicsDeviceD3D.TakeScreenShot] Keyboard, F12

The full list of commands that can be edited into the file is as follows:

; ; $Header: /iwar2/configs/default.ini 69 08/07/01 00:00 BRIT $ ;

[Properties] name=options_default

;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; ; I-War II developer mode commands ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;

[ScriptKeys.StartGMission] Keyboard, G, SHIFT

[ScriptKeys.MultiplayerDebug] Keyboard, M, CTRL, ALT

[icDirector.DevCycleAllCameras] Keyboard, F1, CTRL

[Game.ToggleDeveloperMode] Keyboard, D, CTRL, ALT

[Game.DevToggleShipInformationMode] Keyboard, Z, CTRL, ALT

[Game.DevReloadModifiedResources] Keyboard, L, CTRL, ALT

[Game.DevToggleStatistics] Keyboard, S, CTRL, ALT

[Game.DevToggleTasks] Keyboard, T, CTRL, ALT

[Game.DevToggleProfile] Keyboard, P, CTRL, ALT

[Game.DevToggleBounds] Keyboard, B, CTRL, ALT

[Game.DevRemoteAll] Keyboard, R, CTRL, ALT

[icPlayerPilot.DevShowAllContacts] Keyboard, A, CTRL, ALT

[icPlayerPilot.DevShowPlayerContact] Keyboard, Tab, CTRL, ALT

[icPlayerPilot.DevIndestructable] Keyboard, I, CTRL, ALT

[icPlayerPilot.DevKillCurrentTarget] Keyboard, X, CTRL, ALT

[icPlayerPilot.DevJumpToCurrentTarget] Keyboard, G, CTRL, ALT

[icPlayerPilot.DevDamageSelf] Keyboard, K, CTRL, ALT

[FcConsole.Toggle] Keyboard, Home, SHIFT

[FcConsole.ScrollDown] Keyboard, PageDown, SHIFT

[FcConsole.ScrollUp] Keyboard, PageUp, SHIFT

[FcConsole.ScrollToEnd] Keyboard, End, SHIFT

[fcGraphicsDeviceD3D.TakeScreenShot] Keyboard, F12

;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; ; I-War II shell commands ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;

[Game.Quit] Keyboard, Q, CTRL, ALT

[SpaceFlight.Quit] Keyboard, Q, SHIFT

[SpaceFlight.Pause] Keyboard, Pause Keyboard, P

[SpaceFlight.PDA] Keyboard, Escape

[Options.Leave] Keyboard, Escape

[GUI.ControlFocusLeft] Keyboard, Left Joystick1, JoyPov1Left

[GUI.ControlFocusUp] Keyboard, Up Joystick1, JoyPov1Up

[GUI.ControlFocusRight] Keyboard, Right Joystick1, JoyPov1Right

[GUI.ControlFocusDown] Keyboard, Down Joystick1, JoyPov1Down

[GUI.ControlFocusCancel] Keyboard, Escape Joystick1, JoyButton2 Mouse, MouseButton2

[GUI.ControlFocusSelect] Keyboard, Return Keyboard, NumPadReturn Joystick1, JoyButton1

[GUI.HTMLBack] Keyboard, Backspace

;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; ; I-War II in-flight commands ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;

; Yoke

[icPlayerPilot.Yaw] Joystick1, JoyXAxis

[icPlayerPilot.Pitch] Joystick1, JoyYAxis, inverse

[icPlayerPilot.Roll] Joystick1, JoyRZAxis

[icPlayerPilot.RollYawToggleHold] Joystick1, Joybutton2

; Throttle

[icPlayerPilot.Throttle] Joystick1, JoyZAxis, inverse Joystick1, JoyUAxis, inverse

[icPlayerPilot.ThrottleDelta] Keyboard, Equals Keyboard, Minus, inverse

; Thrusters

[icPlayerPilot.LateralX] Keyboard, D Keyboard, A, inverse Joystick1, JoyXAxis, ALT

[icPlayerPilot.LateralY] Joystick1, JoyYAxis, ALT

[icPlayerPilot.LateralZ] Keyboard, W Keyboard, S, inverse Joystick1, Joybutton7 Joystick1, Joybutton8, inverse

; Fly-by-wire modes

[icPlayerPilot.FreeHold] Keyboard, LeftControl

[icPlayerPilot.FreeToggle] Keyboard, N

; Fire control

[icPlayerPilot.CurrentWeaponFire] Joystick1, JoyButton1 Keyboard, Space

[icPlayerPilot.LDSIQuickFire] Keyboard, I

[icPlayerPilot.ToggleAimAssist] Keyboard, X

[icPlayerPilot.ToggleZoom] Keyboard, Z

[icPlayerPilot.ToggleWeaponLinkingMode] Keyboard, F

; LDS drive

[icPlayerPilot.ToggleLDS] Keyboard, L

; Docking

[icPlayerPilot.Undock] Keyboard, U

; Targetting

[icPlayerPilot.CycleContactUp] Keyboard, Comma Joystick1, JoyButton6 Joystick1, JoyButton3, SHIFT

[icPlayerPilot.CycleContactDown] Keyboard, Dot Joystick1, JoyButton5 Joystick1, JoyButton4, SHIFT

[icPlayerPilot.CycleContactTop] Keyboard, Home

[icPlayerPilot.CycleContactBottom] Keyboard, End

[icPlayerPilot.TargetNearestEnemy] Keyboard, R

[icPlayerPilot.TargetNearestShipToDirection] Keyboard, T Joystick1, JoyButton2

[icPlayerPilot.TargetLastAggressor] Keyboard, Q

[icPlayerPilot.SubTarget] Keyboard, Y

[icPlayerPilot.CycleEnemy] Keyboard, E

[icPlayerPilot.CycleCritical] Keyboard, C

; Weapon cycling

[icPlayerPilot.NextWeapon] Keyboard, RightBracket

[icPlayerPilot.NextPrimaryWeapon] Keyboard, Return Joystick1, JoyButton4

[icPlayerPilot.NextSecondaryWeapon] Keyboard, Backspace Joystick1, JoyButton3

; Engineering

[icPlayerPilot.PowerToOffensive] Keyboard, Left, SHIFT

[icPlayerPilot.PowerToDefensive] Keyboard, Right, SHIFT

[icPlayerPilot.PowerToDrive] Keyboard, Down, SHIFT

[icPlayerPilot.BalancePower] Keyboard, Up, SHIFT

; Autopilots

[icPlayerPilot.AutopilotOff] Keyboard, F5

[icPlayerPilot.AutopilotApproach] Keyboard, F6

[icPlayerPilot.AutopilotFormate] Keyboard, F7

[icPlayerPilot.AutopilotDock] Keyboard, F8

[icPlayerPilot.AutopilotMatchVelocity] Keyboard, F9

[icPlayerPilot.RemotePilot] Keyboard, R, SHIFT

; Camera selection

[icDirector.InternalCamera] Keyboard, F1

[icDirector.TacticalCamera] Keyboard, F2

[icDirector.ExternalCamera] Keyboard, F3

[icDirector.DropCamera] Keyboard, F4

[icDirector.AutoMode] Keyboard, F11

; Camera control

[icDirector.Pan] Keyboard, NumPad6 Keyboard, NumPad4, inverse

[icDirector.Tilt] Keyboard, NumPad8 Keyboard, NumPad2, inverse

[icDirector.Roll] Keyboard, NumPad7 Keyboard, NumPad9, inverse

[icDirector.Zoom] Keyboard, NumPadPlus, inverse Keyboard, NumPadMinus

[icDirector.ZoomToFit] Mouse, MouseButton3 Keyboard, NumPadStar

[icDirector.MouseDeltaPan] Mouse, MouseXAxis, inverse

[icDirector.MouseDeltaTilt] Mouse, MouseYAxis

[icDirector.MouseDeltaZoom] Mouse, MouseZAxis, inverse

[icDirector.MouseRollModifier] Mouse, MouseButton2

[icDirector.MouseZoomModifier] Mouse, MouseButton1

[icDirector.Skip] Keyboard, Space

; Game controls

[Game.PauseSimulation] Keyboard, Pause Keyboard, P

[Game.MovieSkip] Keyboard, Space Keyboard, Escape Keyboard, Return

; PDA control

;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; ; iWar2 HUD commands ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;

[HUD.MenuLeft] Keyboard, Left Joystick1, JoyPOV1Left

[HUD.MenuRight] Keyboard, Right Joystick1, JoyPOV1Right

[HUD.MenuUp] Keyboard, Up Joystick1, JoyPOV1Up

[HUD.MenuDown] Keyboard, Down Joystick1, JoyPOV1Down

[HUD.MenuSelect] Keyboard, Return Joystick1, JoyButton1

[HUD.MenuCancel] Keyboard, Backspace Joystick1, JoyButton2

[HUD.Objectives] Keyboard, O, SHIFT

[HUD.Starmap] Keyboard, M, SHIFT

[HUD.Log] Keyboard, L, SHIFT

[HUD.Engineering] Keyboard, E, SHIFT

[HUD.Statistics] Keyboard, S, SHIFT

;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; ; iWar2 comms commands ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;

[icComms.PrevResponse] Keyboard, Up Joystick1, JoyPOV1Up

[icComms.NextResponse] Keyboard, Down Joystick1, JoyPOV1Down

[icComms.SayResponse] Keyboard, Space Keyboard, Return Joystick1, JoyButton1

[icComms.SkipPhrase] Keyboard, Delete

;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; ; Generic Flux input commands. ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;

[PointerX] Mouse, MouseAbsXAxis

[PointerY] Mouse, MouseAbsYAxis

[PointerZ] Mouse, MouseZAxis

[PointerButton1] Mouse, MouseButton1

[PointerButton2] Mouse, MouseButton2

[PointerButton3] Mouse, MouseButton2

; Script Bindings ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;

[ScriptKeys.StartJafsScript] Keyboard, J

; Cutscene accessor

[ScriptKeys.SkipCutscene] Keyboard, Space

; Wingmen Commands

[ScriptKeys.WingmenReportStatus] Keyboard, 1

[ScriptKeys.WingmenDefendPlayer] Keyboard, 2

[ScriptKeys.WingmenAttackTarget] Keyboard, 3

[ScriptKeys.WingmenDefendTarget] Keyboard, 4

[ScriptKeys.WingmenDockToTarget] Keyboard, 5

[ScriptKeys.WingmenHalt] Keyboard, 6

; T-Fighter Commands

[ScriptKeys.TFighterAttachDetach] Keyboard, 0

[ScriptKeys.TFighterCeaseFire] Keyboard, 7

[ScriptKeys.TFighterAttackTarget] Keyboard, 8

[ScriptKeys.TFighterFireAtWill] Keyboard, 9

; Demo Commands

[ScriptKeys.NextPlayerShip] Keyboard, PageUp

[ScriptKeys.PreviousPlayerShip] Keyboard, PageDown

; Multiplayer Commands

[Multiplayer.Score] Keyboard, Tab

[ScriptKeys.MultiplayerSay] Keyboard, Backquote

[ScriptKeys.MultiplayerTeamSay] Keyboard, Backquote, SHIFT

[ScriptKeys.MultiplayerAutoTaunt1] Keyboard, 1, SHIFT

[ScriptKeys.MultiplayerAutoTaunt2] Keyboard, 2, SHIFT

[ScriptKeys.MultiplayerAutoTaunt3] Keyboard, 3, SHIFT

[ScriptKeys.MultiplayerAutoTaunt4] Keyboard, 4, SHIFT

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; AI Test Suit Commands

[ScriptKeys.SetupMenu] Keyboard, O, ALT

[ScriptKeys.OrdersMenu] Keyboard, P, ALT

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; csvchecker commands [ScriptKeys.repeatcsvchecker] Keyboard, F, SHIFT

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; Cheat keys

[ScriptKeys.StartJumpSystem] Keyboard, J, SHIFT

[ScriptKeys.CheatJafs] Keyboard, J, ALT

; EOF ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;