Tired of struggling to climb the royal ladder or outmaneuver your rivals in The Sims 4: Royalty and Legacy? You're not alone! This exciting expansion pack introduces the grand Kingdom of Ondarion, brimming with intricate dynasties, simmering rivalries, and hidden secrets. But what if you could give your Sim a little nudge towards the throne or a strategic advantage against their foes? Well, you can! We've compiled a comprehensive list of Sims 4 Royalty and Legacy cheats designed to make your journey to power smoother and more exciting.
Unlocking the Power: How to Activate Cheats
Before we dive into the juicy cheats, let's get the cheat console up and running. It's a simple process:
- On PC: Press CTRL + Shift + C simultaneously.
- On Mac: Use CMD + Shift + C.
- On Consoles (PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Series X|S): Press all four shoulder buttons at once.
Once the console appears, type in "testingcheats on" and hit Enter. This crucial step enables all the wonderful cheats we're about to explore!
Mastering the Skills: Royalty and Legacy Skill Cheats
Want your Sim to be a master swordsman overnight? With the following cheat, you can instantly set your Sim's Swordmanship level. Simply replace the 'X' with a number between 0 (beginner) and 10 (master).
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Stats.Set_Skill_Level Major_Swordsmanship X
The Mark of Nobility: Royalty and Legacy Trait Cheats
Traits can define your Sim's destiny! You can bestow powerful reward traits upon your Sim or remove them as needed. For instance, the Threadshifter reward trait, usually earned by completing the Anansi Trials, can be equipped or removed with these commands:
- To equip:
traits.equip_trait trait_Threadshifter - To remove:
traits.remove_trait trait_Threadshifter
But here's where it gets interesting: While the Threadshifter trait is a reward, imagine if you could grant such powerful boons without the arduous journey. Is it 'cheating' the spirit of the game, or simply enhancing the player's experience? We'd love to hear your thoughts!
Navigating the Ranks: Royalty and Legacy Career Cheats
Ascending the Noble career can be a long and winding path. To speed things up, you can promote or demote your Sim with these straightforward commands:
- To promote:
Careers.Promote Noble - To demote:
Careers.Demote Noble
The Heart of the Kingdom: Royalty and Legacy Dynasty Cheats
Dynasties are built on Prestige and Unity. You have the power to directly influence these crucial aspects of your Sim's ruling family.
Dynasty Prestige can be adjusted to any level from 0 to 10:
- Level 0:
stats.set_stat rankedStatistic_Dynasty_Prestige 0 - Level 1:
stats.set_stat rankedStatistic_Dynasty_Prestige 100 - Level 2:
stats.set_stat rankedStatistic_Dynasty_Prestige 450 - Level 3:
stats.set_stat rankedStatistic_Dynasty_Prestige 1350 - Level 4:
stats.set_stat rankedStatistic_Dynasty_Prestige 3300 - Level 5:
stats.set_stat rankedStatistic_Dynasty_Prestige 6700 - Level 6:
stats.set_stat rankedStatistic_Dynasty_Prestige 11100 - Level 7:
stats.set_stat rankedStatistic_Dynasty_Prestige 16100 - Level 8:
stats.set_stat rankedStatistic_Dynasty_Prestige 21100 - Level 9:
stats.set_stat rankedStatistic_Dynasty_Prestige 26100 - Level 10:
stats.set_stat rankedStatistic_Dynasty_Prestige 31100
Dynasty Unity is categorized into three states:
- Unity Crisis (Low Unity):
stats.set_stat rankedStatistic_Dynasty_Unity 0-44 - Neutral (Moderate Unity):
stats.set_stat rankedStatistic_Dynasty_Unity 45 - 84 - Unity Stability (High Unity):
stats.set_stat rankedStatistic_Dynasty_Unity 85 - 130
And this is the part most people miss: Manipulating Dynasty Prestige and Unity can drastically alter your gameplay. You can engineer a perfect, stable dynasty or plunge it into chaos for dramatic effect. Does this level of control diminish the challenge, or does it empower players to tell the stories they truly want to tell?
These cheats can be incredibly useful, even for helping your Sim achieve the legendary Simcalibur!
This guide is a living document, and we're always on the lookout for new cheats to add.
What do you think? Are these cheats a helpful tool for aspiring rulers, or do they trivialize the intended gameplay experience? Let us know in the comments below – we're eager to hear your take!
