Max Payne 2 Cheats: Codes for PC
- PC Add -developer to your shortcut, launch the game, press F12 to open the console, then type a code.
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God mode and health
| Cheat | Code | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| God mode | PCgod | Makes you invincible |
| Turn off god mode | PCmortal | Switches god mode back off |
| Refill health | PCgethealth | Gives you 1,000 health |
| Refill painkillers | PCgetpainkillers | Gives you 1,000 painkillers |
Weapons and items
| Cheat | Code | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| All weapons | PCgetallweapons | Gives you every weapon in the game |
| Refill bullet time | PCgetbullettime | Puts you straight into Bullet Time |
| Give Kalashnikov | PCgetkalashnikov | Gives a Kalashnikov with 1,000 ammo |
| Give sniper rifle | PCgetdragunov | Gives the Dragunov sniper rifle with 1,000 ammo |
| Give Desert Eagle | PCgetdeserteagle | Gives a Desert Eagle with 1,000 ammo |
| Give Beretta | PCgetberetta | Gives a Beretta with 1,000 ammo |
| Give sawed-off shotgun | PCgetsawedshotgun | Gives the sawed-off shotgun with 1,000 ammo |
| Give pump shotgun | PCgetpumpshotgun | Gives the pump shotgun with 1,000 ammo |
| Give Striker | PCgetstriker | Gives the Striker shotgun with 1,000 ammo |
| Give Ingram | PCgetingram | Gives an Ingram with 1,000 ammo |
| Give MP5 | PCgetmp5 | Gives an MP5 with 1,000 ammo |
| Give Colt Commando | PCgetcoltcommando | Gives a Colt Commando with 1,000 ammo |
| Give Molotov cocktails | PCgetmolotov | Gives a Molotov cocktail with 1,000 ammo |
| Give sniper gun | PCgetsniper | Gives the sniper gun with 1,000 ammo |
| Give grenades | PCgetgrenade | Gives you grenades |
| God mode and gear | PCcoder | Turns on god mode and gives full health and ammo |
Missions and NPCs
| Cheat | Code | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Max invincible (yard10) | PC::yard10::Max->c_setinvulnerable(true); | Makes Max invincible in Out of the Window, where you cover him as Mona; you may need to repeat it after a cutscene |
| Max invincible (yard_1) | PC::yard_1::Max->c_setinvulnerable(true); | Makes Max invincible in The Genius of the Hole, the second level where you cover him as Mona |
| Vinnie invincible | PC::01_Vinnies_office::Vinnie->c_setinvulnerable(true); | Makes Vinnie Gognitti invincible in Dearest of All My Friends, the level where you escort him in the mascot suit |
| List level objects | PCmaxpayne_gamemode->gm_dump(); | Lists every object in the level, such as NPCs, so you can target them with other console commands |
Debug and testing
| Cheat | Code | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Show frame rate | PCshowfps | Displays the frames-per-second counter |
| Extended frame rate | PCshowextendedfps | Shows the extended frame-rate readout |
| Show HUD | PCshowhud | Turns the HUD on |
| Jump higher | PCjump10 | Raises how high you jump |
| Jump even higher | PCjump20 | Raises your jump more than jump10 |
| Highest jump | PCjump30 | Raises your jump the most of the three jump codes |
| Clear console | PCclear | Clears the console screen; clr does the same |
| Help | PChelp | Lists more debug commands |
| Quit to desktop | PCquitgame | Closes the game immediately |
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How to enter cheats in Max Payne 2
PC
- Right-click your Max Payne 2 shortcut, choose Properties, and add -developer to the end of the Target field.
- Launch the game from that shortcut and load a level.
- Press F12 to open the console, type a code exactly as shown, and press Enter.
How to enable developer mode in Max Payne 2
- Right-click your Max Payne 2 shortcut and open Properties.
- In the Target field, add -developer after the closing quote of the game's path.
- To also switch character models with Page Up and Page Down, add -developerkeys in the same field.
- Launch the game from that shortcut, load a level and press F12 to open the console.
Compatibility notes
Which releases these codes apply to, and where one behaves differently. Each note links to the source that documents it.
- Console key Payne Killers says F12 opens the console once -developer is set, while PCGamingWiki gives the ` key as the toggle. If one key does nothing, try the other. PCGamingWiki: Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne
- -developerkeys PCGamingWiki says this extra launch option needs -developer as well and warns that the developer keys can break the flow of the game. PCGamingWiki: Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne
- Steam version PCGamingWiki says the Steam release is already on the final patch, v1.01, and lists -developer among the game's command line arguments. PCGamingWiki: Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne
- PS2 The Max Payne Wiki lists the console codes for PC only. On PS2 it gives a button sequence during play that unlocks all game modes once you start a new game. Max Payne Wiki (Fandom): Max Payne 2 Cheats
FAQ
How do you turn on cheats in Max Payne 2?
Add -developer to your shortcut's Target field, launch the game, then press F12 to open the console.
Is there a god mode cheat in Max Payne 2?
Yes. Typing god in the console makes you invincible; mortal turns it back off.
Is there an all-weapons cheat in Max Payne 2?
Yes. getallweapons gives you every weapon in the game.
What does the coder cheat do in Max Payne 2?
It turns on god mode and gives you full health and ammo in one command.
Is there a health cheat in Max Payne 2?
Yes. gethealth gives you 1,000 health.
Is there a cheat to keep Max or Vinnie alive in escort levels?
Yes. The Max Payne Wiki lists c_setinvulnerable commands that make Max invincible in the two Mona levels and Vinnie invincible in Dearest of All My Friends.