HALF-LIFE CHEAT CODES
God mode
INSTRUCTIONS
First load the game with the command line: hl.exe -dev -toconsole. Now, push ~ if the orange text on the screen does not disappear. While playing the game, push ~ to display the text prompt and type in sv_cheats 1. Push ~ and submit the following code
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| /god | God mode |
Adjust gravity
INSTRUCTIONS
First load the game with the command line: hl.exe -dev -toconsole. Now, push ~ if the orange text on the screen does not disappear. While playing the game, push ~ to display the text prompt and type in sv_cheats 1. Push ~ and submit the following code
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| /sv_gravity <-999 - 999999> | Adjust gravity |
All weapons and ammo
INSTRUCTIONS
First load the game with the command line: hl.exe -dev -toconsole. Now, push ~ if the orange text on the screen does not disappear. While playing the game, push ~ to display the text prompt and type in sv_cheats 1. Push ~ and submit the following code
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| /impulse 101 | All weapons and ammo |
Developer mode on
INSTRUCTIONS
First load the game with the command line: hl.exe -dev -toconsole. Now, push ~ if the orange text on the screen does not disappear. While playing the game, push ~ to display the text prompt and type in sv_cheats 1. Push ~ and submit the following code
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| /developer 1 | Developer mode on |
Verbose developer mode
INSTRUCTIONS
First load the game with the command line: hl.exe -dev -toconsole. Now, push ~ if the orange text on the screen does not disappear. While playing the game, push ~ to display the text prompt and type in sv_cheats 1. Push ~ and submit the following code
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| /developer 2 | Verbose developer mode |
Developer mode off
INSTRUCTIONS
First load the game with the command line: hl.exe -dev -toconsole. Now, push ~ if the orange text on the screen does not disappear. While playing the game, push ~ to display the text prompt and type in sv_cheats 1. Push ~ and submit the following code
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| /developer 0 | Developer mode off |
Suicide
INSTRUCTIONS
First load the game with the command line: hl.exe -dev -toconsole. Now, push ~ if the orange text on the screen does not disappear. While playing the game, push ~ to display the text prompt and type in sv_cheats 1. Push ~ and submit the following code
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| /kill | Suicide |
Map select
INSTRUCTIONS
First load the game with the command line: hl.exe -dev -toconsole. Now, push ~ if the orange text on the screen does not disappear. While playing the game, push ~ to display the text prompt and type in sv_cheats 1. Push ~ and submit the following code
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| /map <map name> | Map select |
No clipping mode
INSTRUCTIONS
First load the game with the command line: hl.exe -dev -toconsole. Now, push ~ if the orange text on the screen does not disappear. While playing the game, push ~ to display the text prompt and type in sv_cheats 1. Push ~ and submit the following code
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| /noclip | No clipping mode |
Obtain item
INSTRUCTIONS
First load the game with the command line: hl.exe -dev -toconsole. Now, push ~ if the orange text on the screen does not disappear. While playing the game, push ~ to display the text prompt and type in sv_cheats 1. Push ~ and submit the following code
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| /give <item name> | Obtain item |
Opponents ignore character
INSTRUCTIONS
First load the game with the command line: hl.exe -dev -toconsole. Now, push ~ if the orange text on the screen does not disappear. While playing the game, push ~ to display the text prompt and type in sv_cheats 1. Push ~ and submit the following code
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| /notarget | Opponents ignore character |
Third person view
INSTRUCTIONS
First load the game with the command line: hl.exe -dev -toconsole. Now, push ~ if the orange text on the screen does not disappear. While playing the game, push ~ to display the text prompt and type in sv_cheats 1. Push ~ and submit the following code
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| /thirdperson | Third person view |
Return to first person view
INSTRUCTIONS
First load the game with the command line: hl.exe -dev -toconsole. Now, push ~ if the orange text on the screen does not disappear. While playing the game, push ~ to display the text prompt and type in sv_cheats 1. Push ~ and submit the following code
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| /firstperson | Return to first person view |
Auto-reload enabled
INSTRUCTIONS
First load the game with the command line: hl.exe -dev -toconsole. Now, push ~ if the orange text on the screen does not disappear. While playing the game, push ~ to display the text prompt and type in sv_cheats 1. Push ~ and submit the following code
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| /+reload | Auto-reload enabled |
Auto-reload disabled
INSTRUCTIONS
First load the game with the command line: hl.exe -dev -toconsole. Now, push ~ if the orange text on the screen does not disappear. While playing the game, push ~ to display the text prompt and type in sv_cheats 1. Push ~ and submit the following code
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| /-reload | Auto-reload disabled |
Speak word
INSTRUCTIONS
First load the game with the command line: hl.exe -dev -toconsole. Now, push ~ if the orange text on the screen does not disappear. While playing the game, push ~ to display the text prompt and type in sv_cheats 1. Push ~ and submit the following code
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| /speak <word> | Speak word |
Speak sentence
INSTRUCTIONS
First load the game with the command line: hl.exe -dev -toconsole. Now, push ~ if the orange text on the screen does not disappear. While playing the game, push ~ to display the text prompt and type in sv_cheats 1. Push ~ and submit the following code
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| /speak <word.word2.word3> | Speak sentence |
See things brightly without flashlight
INSTRUCTIONS
First load the game with the command line: hl.exe -dev -toconsole. Now, push ~ if the orange text on the screen does not disappear. While playing the game, push ~ to display the text prompt and type in sv_cheats 1. Push ~ and submit the following code
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| /lambert -1.0001 | See things brightly without flashlight |
Toggle light amplifier
INSTRUCTIONS
First load the game with the command line: hl.exe -dev -toconsole. Now, push ~ if the orange text on the screen does not disappear. While playing the game, push ~ to display the text prompt and type in sv_cheats 1. Push ~ and submit the following code
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| /r_fullbright <0,1> | Toggle light amplifier |
Toggle game speed
INSTRUCTIONS
First load the game with the command line: hl.exe -dev -toconsole. Now, push ~ if the orange text on the screen does not disappear. While playing the game, push ~ to display the text prompt and type in sv_cheats 1. Push ~ and submit the following code
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| /host_framerate <0,1> | Toggle game speed |
HEV suit, weapons, and ammo
INSTRUCTIONS
First load the game with the command line: hl.exe -dev -toconsole. Now, push ~ if the orange text on the screen does not disappear. While playing the game, push ~ to display the text prompt and type in sv_cheats 1. Push ~ and submit the following code
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| /impulse 101 | HEV suit, weapons, and ammo |
Spawns gibs and blood
INSTRUCTIONS
First load the game with the command line: hl.exe -dev -toconsole. Now, push ~ if the orange text on the screen does not disappear. While playing the game, push ~ to display the text prompt and type in sv_cheats 1. Push ~ and submit the following code
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| /impulse 102 | Spawns gibs and blood |
Monster stats, while looking at monster
INSTRUCTIONS
First load the game with the command line: hl.exe -dev -toconsole. Now, push ~ if the orange text on the screen does not disappear. While playing the game, push ~ to display the text prompt and type in sv_cheats 1. Push ~ and submit the following code
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| /impulse 103 | Monster stats, while looking at monster |
List global entities
INSTRUCTIONS
First load the game with the command line: hl.exe -dev -toconsole. Now, push ~ if the orange text on the screen does not disappear. While playing the game, push ~ to display the text prompt and type in sv_cheats 1. Push ~ and submit the following code
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| /impulse 104 | List global entities |
Silent player
INSTRUCTIONS
First load the game with the command line: hl.exe -dev -toconsole. Now, push ~ if the orange text on the screen does not disappear. While playing the game, push ~ to display the text prompt and type in sv_cheats 1. Push ~ and submit the following code
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| /impulse 105 | Silent player |
Model/sprite stats, while looking at target
INSTRUCTIONS
First load the game with the command line: hl.exe -dev -toconsole. Now, push ~ if the orange text on the screen does not disappear. While playing the game, push ~ to display the text prompt and type in sv_cheats 1. Push ~ and submit the following code
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| /impulse 106 | Model/sprite stats, while looking at target |
Texture name, while looking at object
INSTRUCTIONS
First load the game with the command line: hl.exe -dev -toconsole. Now, push ~ if the orange text on the screen does not disappear. While playing the game, push ~ to display the text prompt and type in sv_cheats 1. Push ~ and submit the following code
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| /impulse 107 | Texture name, while looking at object |
Control onscreen monsters
INSTRUCTIONS
First load the game with the command line: hl.exe -dev -toconsole. Now, push ~ if the orange text on the screen does not disappear. While playing the game, push ~ to display the text prompt and type in sv_cheats 1. Push ~ and submit the following code
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| /impulse 109 | Control onscreen monsters |
Delete monster or NPC from world
INSTRUCTIONS
First load the game with the command line: hl.exe -dev -toconsole. Now, push ~ if the orange text on the screen does not disappear. While playing the game, push ~ to display the text prompt and type in sv_cheats 1. Push ~ and submit the following code
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| /impulse 203 | Delete monster or NPC from world |
Alternate latency display in v1.0.0.8 or later
INSTRUCTIONS
(Alternate cheat mode) Enter password without the[brackets] Start the game with the following command line parameter to enable that particular cheat code.
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| [-numericping] | Alternate latency display in v1.0.0.8 or later |
Bypass opening FMV sequences
INSTRUCTIONS
(Alternate cheat mode) Enter password without the[brackets] Start the game with the following command line parameter to enable that particular cheat code.
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| [-nointro ] | Bypass opening FMV sequences |
Disable dial up networking box during LAN play.
INSTRUCTIONS
(Alternate cheat mode) Enter password without the[brackets] Start the game with the following command line parameter to enable that particular cheat code.
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| [-noip] | Disable dial up networking box during LAN play. |
Disable DirectSound
INSTRUCTIONS
(Alternate cheat mode) Enter password without the[brackets] Start the game with the following command line parameter to enable that particular cheat code.
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| [-wavonly ] | Disable DirectSound |
Disable IPX errors during LAN play
INSTRUCTIONS
(Alternate cheat mode) Enter password without the[brackets] Start the game with the following command line parameter to enable that particular cheat code.
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| [-noipx ] | Disable IPX errors during LAN play |
Enable developers mode
INSTRUCTIONS
(Alternate cheat mode) Enter password without the[brackets] Start the game with the following command line parameter to enable that particular cheat code.
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| [-dev ] | Enable developers mode |
Force amount of RAM available to game
INSTRUCTIONS
(Alternate cheat mode) Enter password without the[brackets] Start the game with the following command line parameter to enable that particular cheat code.
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| [-heapsize <bytes> ] | Force amount of RAM available to game |
Windowed game play screen
INSTRUCTIONS
(Alternate cheat mode) Enter password without the[brackets] Start the game with the following command line parameter to enable that particular cheat code.
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| [-startwindowed] | Windowed game play screen |
HEV suit falls out
INSTRUCTIONS
Activate the code while in mid-air.
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| /impulse 101 | HEV suit falls out |
New Weapons
INSTRUCTIONS
INSTRUCTIONS
First load the game with the command line: hl.exe -dev -toconsole. Now, push ~ if the orange text on the screen does not disappear. While playing the game, push ~ to display the text prompt and type in sv_cheats 1. Push ~ and submit the following code.
| CODE | EFFECT |
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| /developer 1 | New Weapons |