Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri Cheats - PC

Create unit

Press [Ctrl] + K while playing the game to enter the map editor. Submit one of the codes below to enable that particular cheat code. You will be marked as a cheater if you use any one of these codes.

Code: [Shift] + [F1]

Edit energy credits

Press [Ctrl] + K while playing the game to enter the map editor. Submit one of the codes below to enable that particular cheat code. You will be marked as a cheater if you use any one of these codes.

Code: [Shift] + [F4]

Full map

Press [Ctrl] + K while playing the game to enter the map editor. Submit one of the codes below to enable that particular cheat code. You will be marked as a cheater if you use any one of these codes.

Code: Y

See unexplored locations

Hold the following key when getting ready to move a unit. Move the unit over the map grid. As it passes over each grid square, coordinates and distance will be displayed, along with text associated with landmarks and cities, even if the square is unexplored (blacked out).

Code: Left Mouse Button

View FMV sequences

Press [Ctrl] + K while playing the game to enter the map editor. Submit one of the codes below to enable that particular cheat code. You will be marked as a cheater if you use any one of these codes.

Code: [Shift] + [F8]

Unlimited fuel

As soon as you can build any air unit, tell it to explore. It will fly away and stop. When it stops, keep pressing / to explore. Do this until your fuel goes to 0, then press / again. Your fuel will go back to 10. By doing this, you can explore the map much faster and your air unit does not need to stop at a base.

Change game variables

Using your text editor alter the text file in the "/firaxis/sid meiers alpha century/" folder. Inside these files are the variables the game uses to start with. For example, in the Spartans file, look for the word TECH in the first few paragraphs. Next to it is the number "1". Change this to any number, such as "20". Start the game and choose...