Satisfying your Sims’ needs is a never-ending challenge that only gets harder as you grow your household and expand your world. Here’s how to fill your Sims needs using cheats in The Sims 4.

How to Fill Your Sim Needs in The Sims 4 – Needs Cheat Guide

You have two options to fill your Sims needs: use thesims.fill_all_commoditiescheat to instantly fill a Sim’s needs, or enable cheats andopen a Sim’s debug menuto alter their needs. Using the debug menu lets you make them happy or pause their need decay altogether.

How to Enable and Use Cheats in The Sims 4

To use need cheats in The Sims 4, you’ll first have to enable using commands by opening the cheat menu and inputting a particular command. Below are the steps to do this:

After enabling cheats, you may copy-paste commands to change your game and make life easier.

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How to Open and Use the Sim Debug Menu

Now that you know how to enable cheats, you can use the following keys/buttons to open your Sims’ debug menus:

Upon doing this, you’ll find multiple cheat options, from a kill command to marriage and CAS modification. In this case, we will focus on theCheat Needoption. You can instantly fill your needs with the Make Happy cheat or disable and re-enable need decay.

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You can also use this method to change the needs of Sims in your household or even the world by selecting your home’s mailbox, pickingAlter Needs, and picking whichever option you wish.

All The Sims 4 Needs Cheats

If you’re struggling with one specific need and do not want to impact the others, you can use motive-specific cheat commands to focus on those, leaving the others untouched. Below is every need cheat code in The Sims 4:

While the fill commodities command allows you to satisfy your Sim’s needs immediately, using individual commands is an alternative method to making your Sims happier while still providing a slight challenge.

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Madison Benson

Madison was a staff writer at Prima Games who has played video games for over twenty years and written about them for over two years. Her love for video games started with turn-based strategy games like Heroes of Might and Magic and has since extended to casual farming sims, MMORPGs, and action-adventure RPGs.