Az effektek indításához nyomjuk le a CTRL+ALT+SHIFT+C billentyuket. A bal felso sarokban megjeleno dobozba írhatjuk be az alábbi kódokat, melyek után mindig ENTER-t kell ütnünk:

minden jutalom és a lehetséges épületek – i am weak
SimCastle konstrukció, ha Vinnie ajánlatát visszautasítjuk – zyxwvu
adományt felajánlani Vinnie-nek – call cousin vinnie
a tenger helyett sós vizet ad – salt on
a tenger helyett friss vizet ad – salt off
eggyel növeli a terep szintjét – terrain one up
eggyel csökkenti a terep szintjét – terrain one down
tízzel növeli a terep szintjét – terrain ten up
tízzel csökkenti a terep szintjét – terrain ten down
“Sorry, Money Doesn’t Grow On Broccoli” üzenet – broccoli
“Da Da Da Da Da Da Da Da Da BAT-man!” üzenet – bat
“If You Build It, They Will Come” üzenet – scurk
“The Llama Is A Quadruped” üzenet – llama
“Duo Ragazzi’s Easter Egg Palace: Old World Charm In A Post Modern Setting” üzenet – easter egg
“If You Lived Here, You’d Be A Sim” üzenet – sim
“Dozens Of Hidden News Ticker Reveals; Sims Encouraged To Collect Them All And Amaze Friends”
üzenet – help
“What Will He Think Of Next?” üzenet – will wright
“Investment Tip: Buy Low, Sell High” üzenet – erts
“Not Just Sports Games Anymore” üzenet – electronic arts
“(Name of City) Picayune: The Finest In Scrolling Entertainment” üzenet – ticker
“Money Does NOT Grow On Trees, Study Concludes” üzenet – money
“Keep Trying And Maybe You’ll Figure It Out” üzenet – simcity
“Greetings Mayor, Your Sims Salute You” üzenet – hello
“Mayor (Name of Mayor) brings (Name of City) To News Ticker Highlight” üzenet – mayor
“Mayor Suspected Of Attempting Embezzlement; Ends In Failure” üzenet – sc3k
“Secret Number Combination Causes Announcement In News Ticker” üzenet – 1234
“Did you know that MAXIS spelled backwards is SIX AM?” üzenet – maxis
“MOREMONEY Not Cheat Code, Research Concludes” üzenet – moremoney
“Mayor Under Investigation For Possible Embezzlement” üzenet – advisor
“FUND Not A Cheat Code, Do Not Type MOREMONEY, It Is Not A Cheat Code Either” üzenet –
fund