The horror survival game Sons of the Forest from the developer Endnight Games offers an open game world with a lot to discover. During the gameplay you’ll have to build as safe a base as possible, collect a lot of resources and stand your ground against cannibals and mutants. However, if you want to farm less or spend countless hours in the game, there is also the possibility to use cheats in the video game.
With the help of these cheat codes you can cheat items, make yourself invulnerable or influence your character stats. In this guide we will show you how to activate the cheat mode and enter the codes.
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Sons of the Forest: How to activate the cheat mode with WeMod
One of the easiest ways to use cheats in Sons of the Forest is the WeMod program. After the installation of you can influence and switch off values such as fatigue, hunger or thirst via sliders in the game. If you want to build your base undisturbed and not worry about enemies, you can also activate the God mode or change the weather.
Apart from character properties or stats, you can also customize inventory slots or activate unlimited ammo for all weapons. Moreover, with WeMod you can even influence time in Sons of the Forest or cut down trees with just one blow.
Download WeMod for Sons of the Forest
Sons of the Forest – Thunderstore Mod Manager: These are the cheat codes
Another way to cheat in Sons of the Forest is to use Thunderstore Mod Manager. Besides this, the installation of the DebugConsole mod and the modification BepInExPack IL2CPP is necessary.
Thunderstore Mod Manager: Download link
BepInExPack IL2CPP: Download link
DebugConsole: Download link
To open the cheat console in the game, you need to press the F1 key. After that you can enter one of the following cheat codes and then confirm and activate it by pressing the Enter key. In the following overview we summarize the Sons of the Forest cheat codes clearly.
| Cheat code | Description |
|---|---|
| godmode on | Turns on the God mode (invulnerability) |
| godmode off | Turns off the God Mode (invulnerability) |
| rainhealth | Sets the health to 100% |
| buffstats | Sets the values of stamina, hunger and thirst to the respective maximum value |
| addallitems | Adds all items to the player inventory |
| removeallitems | Removes all item from player inventory |
| additem [X] | Spawns the entered item (English terms like shotgun etc. have to be entered) |
| spawnworldobject X | Spawns logs, stones and other environmental objects |
| instantbookbuild on | All blueprints selected in the crafting book are built |
| instantbookbuild off | Disables the previous cheat code (instantbookbuild) |
| showhud off | Activates the HUD |
| showhud on | Disables the HUD |
| superjump on | Super jumps at |
| superjump off | Super jumps from |
| speedyrun on | Sprint faster is activated |
| speedyrun off | Sprint faster is disabled |
| cavelight on | Turns on ambient light |
| cavelight off | Switches off ambient light |
| createlight | Place the light source in the position that is being looked at |
| settimeofday [X] | Set time of day to entered time |
| settimeofday morning | Set time of day to morning |
| settimeofday night | Set time of day to night |
| locktimeofday morning | Time of day remains permanently set to morning |
| forcerain heavy | Weather: Rain |
| forcerain sunny | Weather: Sunshine |
| season spring | Season set for spring |
| season summer | Set season to summer |
| season autumn | Set season for autumn |
| season winter | Season set for winter |
| save | Saves the game |
| addcharacter robby 1 | 1x Kelvin appears |
| addvirginia | 1x Virginia appears |
| aigodmode on | Enable God Mod for: Kelvin or Virginia |
| aigodmode off | Disable God mod for: Kelvin or Virginia |
| aighostplayer on | Opponents ignore you |
| aighostplayer off | Enemies no longer ignore you |
| aipause | NPCs freeze and become immobile (also affects companions) |
| aidisable | NPCs despawn (also affects the companions) |
| aishowthoughts on | Displays the movement paths of the NPCs |
| killradius [ZAHL] | Everything in the specified radius dies |
These ways to cheat in Sons of the Forest should make the game a lot easier. The codes are especially helpful if you have a high focus on building in the game and want to be undisturbed.
You can find more articles about the horror survival game Sons of the Forest in our overview:
- All info about the successful horror-survival game Sons of the Forest
- How to revive Virginia in Sons of the Forest
- Change the host and share the memory
- How to revive Kelvin in Sons of the Forest
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