How To Enable Cheats In Sons Of The Forest

How To Enable Cheats

If you're looking for a Sons of the Forest guide on how to enable cheats (without using mods), you've come to the right place. To enable cheats in Sons of the Forest, follow these simple steps:

Load into your Sons of the Forest game. This method works in both singleplayer and multiplayer modes.
Stand still with your character and type CHEATSTICK on your keyboard. Your character may move slightly and open the inventory, but this is normal.

Note: You need to enable cheats again each time you restart your game or load a different save file in Sons of the Forest.

Using Console Commands

Once cheats are enabled in Sons of the Forest, you can access the console to input various commands.

Opening the Console

Press the F1 key on your keyboard to open the console. You'll see a spreadsheet of commands along with an input field.

In-game console of Sons of the Forest showing a long list of available commands that can be used for cheats and debugging. — Console

Typing Commands

As you start typing a command, the console will assist you by autofilling the commands. Some commands will require additional input, such as true/false or numerical values (e.g., specifying the number of items to spawn).

Close-up view of the Sons of the Forest console with the command 'addallitems' being typed, demonstrating how to input commands. — Typing in a Command

Executing Commands

After typing your command, press the Enter key to execute it. The game will confirm the command execution by displaying "Running Command" at the bottom left of the screen.

Gameplay screenshot of Sons of the Forest with the command 'addallitems' successfully executed, showing various items collected and new crafting recipes available. — Executing a Command

How To Enable Cheats

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