Stronghold Cheats: Codes for PC

Codes last checked on against the sources listed at the bottom of this page. Covers Stronghold (2001) and Stronghold HD on PC.

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Money and resources

CheatCodeEffect
Gold and popularityPCAlt+XAdd 1,000 gold and set popularity to 100
Free buildingsPCAlt+KMake buildings free, with no resources required

Missions and progress

CheatCodeEffect
Unlock missionsPCAlt+CUnlock every campaign mission

Debug and testing

CheatCodeEffect
Debug modePCAlt+DTurn on debug mode
Speed up timePCAlt+QSpeed up the game

How to enter cheats

PC

  1. At the main menu, hold Shift+Alt+A to turn on cheat mode.
  2. Start or load the mission you want to play.
  3. Hold Alt and press the listed key to trigger a cheat.

FAQ

Is there a money cheat in Stronghold?

Yes. Alt+X adds 1,000 gold and sets your popularity to 100.

How do you turn on cheats in Stronghold?

At the main menu, hold Shift+Alt+A before starting or loading a mission.

How do you make buildings free in Stronghold?

Hold Alt and press K.

How do you unlock every campaign mission in Stronghold?

Hold Alt and press C.

Do Stronghold cheats work in Stronghold Crusader too?

No. These codes are for the original Stronghold (2001) and Stronghold HD; Crusader uses a different, password-based cheat system.

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References: Steam Community Guide: Stronghold HD cheat list; CheatBook: Stronghold cheats; Cheat Happens: Stronghold (2001) cheats.