Age of Empires 4 Cheats: Codes for PC
- PC Press Enter to open chat, type the code in lowercase, and press Enter again.
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Money and resources
| Cheat | Code | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Add food | PCfull meal deal | Add 100,000 food |
| Add gold | PCi have an app idea | Add 100,000 gold |
| Add stone | PCtake it for granite | Add 100,000 stone |
| Add wood | PCknock on wood | Add 100,000 wood |
| Add all resources | PCsmorgasbord | Add 100,000 of every resource |
Map and vision
| Cheat | Code | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Remove fog | PCit was known | Remove fog of war |
| Toggle map reveal | PCit is known | Reveal or hide the map |
| Toggle interface | PCminimally minimal | Show or hide the game interface |
Game control
| Cheat | Code | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Advance age | PCage me up scotty | Advance instantly to the next age |
| Max population cap | PCking size beds | Raise the population cap to its maximum |
| Instant build | PCinna jiffy | Finish building, research and production instantly |
| Classic alarm | PCout with the new | Swap the attack alert for the Age of Empires II alarm sound |
| Instant loss | PCi give up | Lose the game instantly |
| Invulnerable units | PCanti-poke | Make selected units and buildings invulnerable |
| Destroy selection | PCmake it quick | Destroy the selected units and buildings |
| Kill wildlife | PCyou monster | Kill every Gaia (wild) animal on the map |
| Slow motion | PCanother round | Slow the game to slow motion (campaign missions and skirmish) |
| Turbo speed | PCanother cup | Switch the game into turbo speed (campaign missions and skirmish) |
Units
| Cheat | Code | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Spawn Photon Man | PCphoton man | Spawn a Photon Man unit |
| Spawn core units | PCat the core | Spawn one of each core unit |
| Convert unit | PCone of us | Convert the selected unit to your side |
| Set buildings on fire | PCthis is fine | Set the selected buildings on fire |
| Teleport units | PCzeleport | Teleport the selected units to your cursor |
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How to enter cheats in Age of Empires 4
PC
- Start a Campaign, Skirmish or Custom game.
- For Custom/Skirmish, check "Cheats Allowed" in the game setup before starting.
- Press Enter to open chat, type the code in lowercase, and press Enter again.
Compatibility notes
Which releases these codes apply to, and where one behaves differently. Each note links to the source that documents it.
- Campaign missions The official support page allows only a few codes in campaign missions, among them the resource codes, king size beds and out with the new. Most others are marked Custom and Skirmish only. Age of Empires Support: Taunts & Cheats
- Skirmish The support page marks another round and another cup for both Campaign and Skirmish games, even though their descriptions mention campaign missions. Age of Empires Support: Taunts & Cheats
- Copy-pasted codes The support page says a copy-pasted code can fail because of extra spaces, so remove any stray spaces before sending it. Age of Empires Support: Taunts & Cheats
- Launch vs Anniversary Edition PCGamesN notes the game had no cheats at launch; they arrived with the Anniversary Edition in late 2022. PCGamesN: All Age of Empires 4 cheats
FAQ
Do Age of Empires 4 cheats disable achievements?
Yes. Using any code counts against that session's achievements, challenges and mastery progress.
How do you enter cheats in Age of Empires 4?
Check "Cheats Allowed" in the game setup for Custom or Skirmish, then press Enter to open chat, type the code in lowercase and press Enter again.
Is there a money cheat in Age of Empires 4?
Yes. full meal deal adds 100,000 food, i have an app idea adds 100,000 gold, and smorgasbord adds 100,000 of every resource.
Do Age of Empires 4 cheats work in Ranked or Quick Match?
No. Cheats don't work in Quick Match or Ranked.
Did Age of Empires 4 launch with cheat codes?
No. It launched with no built-in cheats; a later Anniversary Edition update added this full set of codes.