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Unlock ALL Campaigns:
As this procedure involves editing a game file it is advised to create a backup copy of it. In the game directory find the 'game.dat' file and the line 'Volume: -750, 0, -5??' then using a text editor change it to 'Volume: -750, 0, -581'.
Enable Cheat Mode:
Cheat mode is enabled by pressing Ctrl + Shift + Alt + W and then typing 2061 on underscore cue. Then press Enter. Then type A without a cue and press Enter again.
Get Money:
Shift + M
Get Bricks:
Shift + Z
Get Cannon:
Shift + K
Get Tools:
Shift + T
Get Wood:
Shift + H
Get a Yellow Flag:
Columbus $10,000
Get ALL Buildings:
Fastgame
Get Gold:
Gold
When you want to get army men onto a ship, you need to select them and hold down Ctrl.
Then while holding Ctrl, select a ship. Dont stop holding Ctrl until your men get onto the ship.
Have Fun!
Enable cheat mode and then Press Ctrl + Shift + Alt + W and type a number from 02 to 20. Then press Enter and then A. Each time you press A, you will get 5 tons of the number you entered. If you want another item then just do it again and type a different number into the prompt:
02 - Iron ore
03 - Gold
04 - Wool
05 - Sugar cane
06 - Tobacco
07 - Cows
08 - Corn
09 - Flour
10 - Iron
11 - Swords
12 - Guns
13 - Cannons
14 - Food
15 - Cigars
16 - Spices
17 - Cocoa
18 - Alcohol
19 - Fabric
20 - Clothing
Hold Ctrl + Shift + Alt + W and a prompt will appear in the bottom left hand corner.
Type 2061 and press Enter and then press A and then enter to enable cheat mode:
Shift + H - Wood
Shift + M - Money
Shift + H - Wood
Fastgame - All Buildings
Shift + K - Cannon
Shift + T - Tools
Buy an item while your income is in the (red zone)
Now save your game.
Reload, now start the game with your money back and still have the item.
Hold down shift+ctrl+alt+t
Then type 2061 then enter then A then enter