If you use cheat in skyrim can you still get achievements

[kör Hod]

Hi.
My friend and i was playing Skyrim he use cheat and i'm scared because of i can't get any achievements. He used God mode.

[kör Hod]

Please help

[judy~ bday today]

yes you can

[kör Hod]

Originally posted by Shizuka Marikawa:

yes you can

wooh cause i want to get them all :D

[DaveDunno]

Erm... you need to use cheats, you could just play on easy...

Kind of defeats the point of using cheats for acheives because in fact you're not accomplishing anything, thus the acheives are empty...

[AlphaPancake]

If you need to disable god mode, open the command menu ( ` or ~ key) and enter 'tgm'

[Brandybuck]

Yes you can still get achievements. But you certainly didn't earn them, so I hope you feel properly guilty over it.

[Docsprock]

Ive got 2700 hours of play, but still missing 4 acheivments. I do it the old-fashioned way.

[kör Hod]

Originally posted by Hotcakes:

If you need to disable god mode, open the command menu ( ` or ~ key) and enter 'tgm'

Originally posted by Kamoba:

Erm... you need to use cheats, you could just play on easy...

Kind of defeats the point of using cheats for acheives because in fact you're not accomplishing anything, thus the acheives are empty...

i'm seriously realy my friend use it and i was angry at him. Also i don't let him play on my charecter he opened another one.

[SpeedFreak1972]

Depends ... I mean for instance if you add daedric items with the console it won't count towards that achievement.

[Niffie]

Yes you definitely still can get achievements. All these answers didn't seem to be that helpful, I mean, obviously there are craptons of trolls on the Internet, but I've tried it myself and yes, you can still get achievements with cheats like tgm.

[Zulu]

Originally posted by Nipplestroke:

Yes you definitely still can get achievements. All these answers didn't seem to be that helpful, I mean, obviously there are craptons of trolls on the Internet, but I've tried it myself and yes, you can still get achievements with cheats like tgm.

That is both true, and not true at the same time. If you have a cheat on BEFORE you start an achievement related quest i think you can still earn that achievement, but if you activate a cheat AFTER you start the quest you will not get the achievement. Also using a gold cheat right at the start of the game especially before finding any gold is very useful as it A: Gives you the achievement for 100,000 gold and B: gives you enough money to buy anything you want in the game.

Originally posted by SpeedFreak1972:

Depends ... I mean for instance if you add daedric items with the console it won't count towards that achievement.

Yea, Daedric artifacts that you acquire from cheats wont count towards the achievement. I think its also because it checks to see if you have done the missions, i dont know how but its something like that.

[Chellsea]

If you happen to cheat, you might as well cheat all the way through and unlock achievements using Steam Achievement Manager

[DaveDunno]

Originally posted by Chairdolf Sitler:

If you happen to cheat, you might as well cheat all the way through and unlock achievements using Steam Achievement Manager

This ^

I still don't get why people want to cheat achiecements anyway though. "OMG you have 100% chievos on skyrim!"
"Yeah I cheated them in!"
"So you don't actually have any achiecements, lol skrub."

[Chellsea]

Originally posted by Kamoba:

Originally posted by Chairdolf Sitler:

If you happen to cheat, you might as well cheat all the way through and unlock achievements using Steam Achievement Manager

This ^

I still don't get why people want to cheat achiecements anyway though. "OMG you have 100% chievos on skyrim!"
"Yeah I cheated them in!"
"So you don't actually have any achiecements, lol skrub."

It only makes sense for me in games like Team Fortress 2, because you actually get useful items for certain achievements. But if you cheat your achievements in something like Skyrim, where achievements make no difference and are just there to show off your in-game progress, then by cheating them you completely defeat their purpose.

[VAMPIRE WOLF]

if you pc can handle it ther is a cheat cumand to get 100% game and all achevment's and trophy'salso it's ~` then cqas then hit enter need to push a few button's when asked ps the game will look funny and look brocken but it's not it's a force code to make the game do everything by it self