Developer Console: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 23:01, 9 August 2021

Screenshot of the in-game Developer Console, as it appeared in version 0.8.19.7863.

The developer console allows you to manipulate aspects of the game WITHOUT the need for 3rd party trainers/cheat apps. This is a hidden menu created by a game developer to allow them to test aspects of the game without having to do a full playthrough. This page will detail the available commands and their use.

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Opening and closing the console

To open the Developer Console in-game, you have to enter 7 8 9 6 3 2 1 4 on the numeric keypad (ensure Num Lock is enabled), followed by o (letter O).

To enter a command the “hyphen” must always precede each command you want to run.

To close the console use the "X" in the upper right corner.

Available commands

Command	Example	Purpose
-help	-help	Will give a list of the currently available commmands (The chinese text under "help" translated: "The valid commands are:")

Get more soil

In order to be able to fill deep terrain such as bodies of water, you need a Soil Pile.

Command	Example	Purpose
-getsand number	-getsand 100000	Will give the player x number of soil (Example: gives 100000 soil)

Get items/buildings

For a full list of item ID's please refer to Item IDs.

Command	Example	Purpose
-giveitem id, number	-giveitem 1001, 10	Will give the player x number of item/building "id" in their mech inventory (Example: gives 10 Iron Ore in your inventory)

Unlock technologies

You can unlock the upgrade/technology tree with the command: To get all the bonuses you have to unlock each level of the upgrades individually. I.E.: Unlocking level 5 wont give you level 5 bonuses - you must also unlock levels 1-4 NOTE: Any pre-requisite techs should be unlocked first For a full list of Tech ID's please refer to Tech IDs and Upgrade IDs.

Command	Example	Purpose
-unlocktech id	-unlocktech 1103	Will unlock technology/upgrade "id" (Example: Unlocks the X-Ray Cracking technology)

Unlock recipes

You can unlock a specific recipe with the command: NOTE: Any pre-requisite techs should be unlocked first For a full list of recipe ID's please refer to Recipe IDs.

Command	Example	Purpose
-unlockrecipe id	-unlockrecipe 79	Will unlock recipe "id" (Example: Unlocks the recipe "Space warper (advanced)")

ID lists

Command	Purpose
-itemIds	Will display a list of all current item ID's
-recipeIds	Will display a list of all current recipie ID's

Other commands

Command	Purpose
-exp	Currently unknown
-evt	Currently unknown
-cdt	Currently unknown
-act	Currently unknown

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+[[File:Developer_Console.png|right|thumb|Screenshot of the in-game Developer Console, as it appeared in version [[Patch Notes/0.8.19.7863|0.8.19.7863]].]]
 The developer console allows you to manipulate aspects of the game WITHOUT the need for 3rd party trainers/cheat apps.
 This is a hidden menu created by a game developer to allow them to test aspects of the game without having to do a full playthrough.
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 ==Opening and closing the console==
-To open the developer console ingame you have to enter 7,8,9,6,3,2,1,4, O (capital letter O) on the number pad. The normal top row numbers don't work.
+To open the Developer Console in-game, you have to enter {{kbd|7}} {{kbd|8}} {{kbd|9}} {{kbd|6}} {{kbd|3}} {{kbd|2}} {{kbd|1}} {{kbd|4}} on the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numeric_keypad numeric keypad] (ensure [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Num_Lock Num Lock] is enabled), followed by {{kbd|o}} (letter O).
 To enter a command the “hyphen” must always precede each command you want to run.
 To close the console use the "X" in the upper right corner.