Out of all the upcoming Paradox expansions, Hearts of Iron 4’s naval DLC, Man the Guns, has the most of that all important quality which drives grand strategy games: sex appeal. War is terrible, but as Man the Guns reminds us, it also contains buff, shirtless dudes.
Hearts of Iron IV: Man the Guns Cheats
While playing the game, press ”tilde ~” (between the Tab and ESC keys) to display the console window. When the console is open, type the following codes.
Note: You may first need to change your keyboard layout to “US” to use this function. Then, type one of the following codes and press [Enter] to activate the corresponding cheat function:
Result | Cheat Code |
Allows to nuke every province without checking any conditions | debug_nuking |
Gives max war score in all wars for the country | winwars |
Research a technology when clicking on technology tree icon | research_on_icon_click |
Adds manpower to player | manpower [<Amount>] |
Add core | add_core [<Province ID>] |
Add opinion to/from | add_opinion [<Country tag>] |
Gives Army, navy and air experience to player | xp [XP amount] |
Adds more humans | morehumans(humans) [num] |
Reinitializes the supply | reloadsupply(relsup) |
Updates the equipment database | updateequipments |
Updates the subunit database | updatesubunits |
Toggles the AI on or off | ai |
Toggles AI naval invasions | ai_invasion |
Adds diplomatic entroute | add_diplo |
Toggle weather simulation | weather |
Instant research on/off | instantresearch |
Instant production on/off | instantsproduction |
Instant construction on/off | instantconstruction |
Adds or show thread level of player | threat [Threat amount] |
Gives political power to player | pp [amount] |
Toggle fog of war | debug_fow |
Instantly prepares naval invasions | instant_prepare |
Toggle AI favorable response | ai_accept |
Spawns a tweaker GUI | tweakergui |
Mass conquer tool | massconquer(massc) |