Game
Spore
Introduction
Spore is a fascinating simulation real-time strategy video game. It was developed by Maxis and published by Electronic Arts under the design of Will Wright. This title covers several genres comprising action, real-time tactics, and role-playing games. Spore allows you to operate the development of a species from its start as a microscopic organism. Through smart development and the social creature, you can experience interstellar exploration as a spacefaring culture. This title owns large attention for its gigantic scope, and its use of open-ended gameplay and procedural generation. Throughout each stage, you can use several creators to create content for your games. Then, the contents you made will automatically be uploaded to the Sporepedia network and are allowed other players to download. The GameSpot has remarked this game as individual simple gameplay elements.
How to use cheats?
If you want to use cheats in Spore, just simply press Ctrl + Shift + C for Windows and COMMAND + Shift + C for Mac. When you press that, the console menu will be brought up. When the console opens, type the cheats you want to use. Remember that the cheats are sensitive case, so be careful!
Spore Cheats List
| Syntax | Effect | Example/Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| settime | settime [(hours, minutes)] | Sets the time to the specified hour and (optionally) minute. | 23 would set the time to 11PM, 1 would set the time to 1AM. |
| rename | rename [planet / star] [new name] | Renames the selected planet or star to the name you specify. | Select the planet or star you wish to rename, then use this command. |
| adventurelook | adventurelook [filter name] | Adds the specified "adventure look" filter to your game's graphics (or disables a filter you've added). | e.g. the -filmnoir filter makes your game black and white. See argument information for a list of all filters you can use. Specify -none to disable an existing filter and return to normal graphics. |
| blocksmode | blocksmode | Enables and disables (toggles) blocksmode. | When blocksmode is enabled, creatures will render as their blocky meshes (i.e. as square outlines), instead of with their usual textures. As this is a toggle command, typing it again will turn it off. |
| captureplanetgif | captureplanetgif | Make a spinning GIF (animated picture) of the planet you are currently on and save it in the AnimatedAvatars directory. | |
| clear | clear | Clears all messages from the console. | |
| colladaexport | colladaexport | Exports the creature you are currently viewing as a collada (.dae) 3D mesh file. | |
| freecam | freecam | Enables and disables (toggles) freecam mode. | In freecam mode all camera restrictions are removed, allowing to zoom out the camera as much as you please, and move the camera to any location. |
| help | help [command name / -full] | Prints a list of all cheat codes to the console. | If you specify a command as an argument, help for that specific commmand. |
| highrestexturelevel | highrestexturelevel [off / low / medium / high] | Sets the quality of textures for vehicles, buildings, and other entities. | Lower settings increase FPS/performance, higher settings make your game look better. |
| history | history [amount] | Print a list of commands you have entered into the console (i.e. your command history). | It should You can optionally specify a number to view only that amount of latest commands from the command history - i.e. 'history 3' would list the 3 latest commands you entered into the console. Note this command has been reported as not working in newer versions of the game. |
| killallhints | killallhints | Remove all hints from your game. | |
| movie [-record [name]] [-size [width] [height]] [-quality [0-1]] [-noui] [-noaudio] [-nocrop] | This command can be used to record your game. | Recordings will be saved to the "Movies" folder which can be found in the "My Spore Creations" folder, which is in your Documents (Windows). | |
| option | option [option name] [option value] [-save] [-reset] | Do three different things. It can reset all of your options to default (-reset argument). It can save your current options (-save argument). Or, it can set the value of an option (to a value you specify). | Typing 'option' into the console without any arguments will list all options with their current values. |
| pauseuivisible | pauseuivisible [-show / -hide / -toggle] | Used show and hide the pause UI. | Usually shows when the game is paused. |
| quit | quit | Quits your game (exits Spore completely). | |
| stylefilter | stylefilter [filter name] | Changes the graphics of your game. | e.g. making the game black and white. You can disable a style filter with the command 'styleFilter -none'. |
| togglecaptureui | togglecaptureui | Enables and disables the display of the UI in captured images. | i.e. if you have this toggled off, screenshots you take via the game won't have the UI showing. |
| toggleeditorbackground | toggleeditorbackground | Enables and disables the display of the background in editors. | |
| adddna | adddna | Adds 150 to your current amount of DNA. | Note: give the Joker Badge. |
| moremoney | moremoney | This cheat will give you more money. | If are in the Civilization stage, each time it is used will receive 2,000 more money. If you are in the Space stage, each time it is used, you will receive 1,000,000 money. (Note: give the Joker Badge). |
| levels | levels [-unlock / -unlockadventures] | Unlock all game stages (levels -unlock). | Allowing you to start a game from any stage (either cell, creature, tribal, civilization, or space). Note: give the Joker Badge. |
| levels | levels [-unlock / -unlockadventures] | Unlock all Maxis adventures (levels -unlockAdventures). | Note: give the Joker Badge. |
| setconsequencetrait | setconsequencetrait [trait code] | This cheat sets your consequence trait. | Consequence traits give you 'super powers' which provide you with special abilities. (Note: give the Joker Badge). |
| unlocksuperweapons | unlocksuperweapons | Unlocks all super weapons (for your current stage/civilization type). | Note: give the Joker Badge. |
| spacecreate | spacecreate | Unlocks, and recharges, all Creation Tools when in Space Mode. | Note: give the Joker Badge. |
| refillmotives | refillmotives | Fully restore your health and all other motives. | Note: give the Joker Badge. |
| freedom | freedom [on / off] | Greatly increases the complexity limits that are usually in place when creating a creature in the Creature Creator, allowing to make more complex creatures. | This doesn't allow to make infinitely complex creatures, the limit is increased a large amount, but it isn't infinite, so if make a creature that is too complex it will not be pollinated. (Note: give the Joker Badge). |
| evoadvantage | evoadvantage | Choose any creature from the Sporepedia when you start a new creature game. | Evolutionary advantaged creatures that are usually locked when starting a game will be unlocked. This cheat should be entered into the console when in the main menu. (Note: give the Joker Badge). |
settime Copy
settime [(hours, minutes)]
Sets the time to the specified hour and (optionally) minute.
23 would set the time to 11PM, 1 would set the time to 1AM.
rename Copy
rename [planet / star] [new name]
Renames the selected planet or star to the name you specify.
Select the planet or star you wish to rename, then use this command.
adventurelook Copy
adventurelook [filter name]
Adds the specified "adventure look" filter to your game's graphics (or disables a filter you've added).
e.g. the -filmnoir filter makes your game black and white. See argument information for a list of all filters you can use. Specify -none to disable an existing filter and return to normal graphics.
blocksmode Copy
blocksmode
Enables and disables (toggles) blocksmode.
When blocksmode is enabled, creatures will render as their blocky meshes (i.e. as square outlines), instead of with their usual textures. As this is a toggle command, typing it again will turn it off.
captureplanetgif Copy
captureplanetgif
Make a spinning GIF (animated picture) of the planet you are currently on and save it in the AnimatedAvatars directory.
colladaexport Copy
colladaexport
Exports the creature you are currently viewing as a collada (.dae) 3D mesh file.
freecam Copy
freecam
Enables and disables (toggles) freecam mode.
In freecam mode all camera restrictions are removed, allowing to zoom out the camera as much as you please, and move the camera to any location.
help Copy
help [command name / -full]
Prints a list of all cheat codes to the console.
If you specify a command as an argument, help for that specific commmand.
highrestexturelevel Copy
highrestexturelevel [off / low / medium / high]
Sets the quality of textures for vehicles, buildings, and other entities.
Lower settings increase FPS/performance, higher settings make your game look better.
history Copy
history [amount]
Print a list of commands you have entered into the console (i.e. your command history).
It should You can optionally specify a number to view only that amount of latest commands from the command history - i.e. 'history 3' would list the 3 latest commands you entered into the console. Note this command has been reported as not working in newer versions of the game.
movie [-record [name]] [-size [width] [height]] [-quality [0-1]] [-noui] [-noaudio] [-nocrop]
This command can be used to record your game.
Recordings will be saved to the "Movies" folder which can be found in the "My Spore Creations" folder, which is in your Documents (Windows).
option Copy
option [option name] [option value] [-save] [-reset]
Do three different things. It can reset all of your options to default (-reset argument). It can save your current options (-save argument). Or, it can set the value of an option (to a value you specify).
Typing 'option' into the console without any arguments will list all options with their current values.
pauseuivisible Copy
pauseuivisible [-show / -hide / -toggle]
Used show and hide the pause UI.
Usually shows when the game is paused.
stylefilter Copy
stylefilter [filter name]
Changes the graphics of your game.
e.g. making the game black and white. You can disable a style filter with the command 'styleFilter -none'.
togglecaptureui Copy
togglecaptureui
Enables and disables the display of the UI in captured images.
i.e. if you have this toggled off, screenshots you take via the game won't have the UI showing.
toggleeditorbackground Copy
toggleeditorbackground
Enables and disables the display of the background in editors.
moremoney Copy
moremoney
This cheat will give you more money.
If are in the Civilization stage, each time it is used will receive 2,000 more money. If you are in the Space stage, each time it is used, you will receive 1,000,000 money. (Note: give the Joker Badge).
levels Copy
levels [-unlock / -unlockadventures]
Unlock all game stages (levels -unlock).
Allowing you to start a game from any stage (either cell, creature, tribal, civilization, or space). Note: give the Joker Badge.
levels Copy
levels [-unlock / -unlockadventures]
Unlock all Maxis adventures (levels -unlockAdventures).
Note: give the Joker Badge.
setconsequencetrait Copy
setconsequencetrait [trait code]
This cheat sets your consequence trait.
Consequence traits give you 'super powers' which provide you with special abilities. (Note: give the Joker Badge).
unlocksuperweapons Copy
unlocksuperweapons
Unlocks all super weapons (for your current stage/civilization type).
Note: give the Joker Badge.
spacecreate Copy
spacecreate
Unlocks, and recharges, all Creation Tools when in Space Mode.
Note: give the Joker Badge.
refillmotives Copy
refillmotives
Fully restore your health and all other motives.
Note: give the Joker Badge.
freedom Copy
freedom [on / off]
Greatly increases the complexity limits that are usually in place when creating a creature in the Creature Creator, allowing to make more complex creatures.
This doesn't allow to make infinitely complex creatures, the limit is increased a large amount, but it isn't infinite, so if make a creature that is too complex it will not be pollinated. (Note: give the Joker Badge).
evoadvantage Copy
evoadvantage
Choose any creature from the Sporepedia when you start a new creature game.
Evolutionary advantaged creatures that are usually locked when starting a game will be unlocked. This cheat should be entered into the console when in the main menu. (Note: give the Joker Badge).
More about Spore
Gameplay
In this game, you can develop a species from a microscopic organism to its evolution into a complicated animal. With its emergence as a social and its intelligence, it can master its planet and then bring its ascension into space. In the space, your species can interact with aliens across the galaxy. As the game process, your perspective and species change intensely. Spore is broken up into different stages. The outcome of one phase affects the first conditions and other issues you have to face in the next level. Each phase shows its style of play and has been described as ten times complex than its previous phase. Phases usually contain optional missions. When you finish a mission, you will be granted a bonus. This bonus may be a new ability or money. If all of your creations are destroyed at some point, the species will be respawned at its nearest settlement or the beginning of the phase.
Doesn’t the same as many other Maxis games, Spore owns a primary win condition. This win condition is gained by achieving a supermassive black hole placed at the center of the galaxy and getting a Staff of Life. However, you perhaps go on playing after any goal has been achieved. In the first four phases of the game, if you use the editors only minimally, you will take up to 15 hours to complete. So remember that there is no time limit for any stage. You may stay in a single stage as long as you want, and turn to the next stage when you are willing. At the end of each phase, your actions will cause your creature to be assigned a typical or consequence trait. Each phase will include three consequence traits, often based on how violently or peacefully the phase was played. Characteristics verify how the creature will start the next phase and give it abilities that can be used later in the game.
Conclusion
Creating your perfect universe, controlling your special species with Spore now! Don't forget to use the above cheats to have a happy time and great experience with its title!