Quake 4 - Codes & Secrets

This Guide contains Codes & Secrets for Quake 4.

(NOTE: This is the Final Quake game to feature a Single Player Campaign Story before switching to Multiplayer Only starting with Enemy Territory Quake Wars.)

1. Console codes

Press (~,Ctrl, and Alt) to bring up the game console during play and enter the following codes to activate them. Make sure you press "Enter" after you type each code in! Single Player use only.

+100 health up to 200 = give item_health_mega
1 shows shadow, 0 removes it = g_showplayershadow #
1 to show frame rate on screen constantly, 0 to turn it off = com_showfps #
1 turns third-person mode on, 0 turns it off = pm_thirdperson #
All weapons with full ammo, health and armor = give all
Allows console opening and closing with just ~ = com_allowconsole 1
can be knocked down to 1 health and 0 armor, but can't die = undying
Clears the Console = clear
Close the game and open the map editor = editor
commit suicide = kill
Creates a new light source where you're pointing = testlight
game benchmark = benchmark
get a dark matter gun plus some ammo = give weapon_dmg
get a grenade launcher plus some ammo = give weapon_grenadelauncher
get a hyperblaster plus some ammo = give weapon_hyperblaster
get a lightning gun plus some ammo = give weapon_lightninggun
get a machinegun plus some ammo = give weapon_machinegun
get a nailgun plus some ammo = give weapon_nailgun
get a railgun plus some ammo = give weapon_railgun
get a rocket launcher plus some ammo = give weapon_rocketlauncher
get a shotgun plus some ammo = give weapon_shotgun
get all weapons without any ammo = give weapons
Get quad damage (x4 normal weapon damage) = give quad
give ammo = give ammo
gives all weapons = give all weapons
graphics card information = gfxinfo
How fast you move in noclip mode = pm_noclipspeed #
How fast you move when crouched = pm_crouchspeed #
How fast you move when running = pm_speed #
How high you can jump = pm_jumpheight #
immediately exit from game = quit
Launches the model viewer = modview
Makes your field of vision wider. = g_fov #
max armor = give armor
max health = give health
remove all monsters and NPCs from current level = killmonsters
Removes a "testlight"-created light source = poplight
replace X and Y with 4:3 screen resolutions, like 800 600 or 1024 768 = screenshot X Y
Returns the game speed to normal. = timescale 1
save a demo of your playing to an AVI movie file = avidemo
Saves the game = saveGame
Set to 0 to keep monster attacks from knocking you around = g_knockback #
Set to 1 to stop time (can only move around) and 0 to restart time = g_stoptime #
spawns a driveable mech = spawn vehicle_walker
spawns a driveable tank = spawn vehicle_gev
Spawns the "Stream Protector" = spawn monster_stream_protector
Speeds up the game. Handy for getting past scripted sequences. = timescale 15
summons a marine who'll help fight = spawn char_marine
summons a medic who can heal you = spawn char_marine_medic
summons a tech who can fight and restore your armor = spawn char_marine_tech_armed
Takes a jpeg screenshot = screenshotJpeg
toggle ability to fly and move through solid objects = noclip
Toggle GOD Mode = GOD
toggle invisibility = notarget
When set to "0", your character will stop bobbing when you run. = pm_runbob #
When set to "0", your character will stop bobbing when you walk. = pm_walkbob #

2. Level Codes

The password screen is the standard console, which can be gotten by holding Ctrl and Alt and pressing ~ (tilde). After the console's up, type "map game/mapname", replacing mapname with one of the codes listed below. For example, to start a new game in the Nexus Core area, you'd type: map game/core1.

Air Defense Base (beginning of game) = airdefense1
Air Defense Trenches = airdefense2
Aqueducts = convoy2
Aqueducts Annex = convoy2b
Canyon = convoy1
Construction Zone = walker
Data Networking Security = network2
Data Networking Terminal = network1
Data Processing Security = process2
Data Storage Security = storage2
Dispersal Facility = dispersal
game/process1 = process1
game/storage1 = storage1
Hangar Perimeter = hangar1
Interior Hangar = hangar2
MCC Landing Site = mcc_landing
Nexus Core = core1
Nexus Hub = hub2
Nexus Hub Tunnels = hub1
Operation: Advantage = mcc_1
Operation: Last Hope = mcc_2
Perimeter Defense Station = building_b
Putrification Center = putra
Recomposition Center = recomp
Strogg Medical Facilities = medlabs
The Nexus = core2
Tram Hub Station = tram1
Tram Rail = tram1b
Waste Processing Facility = waste

[Rebdniw]

Is there a way to keep GOD Mode on throughout the entire game without having to re-enter the cheat for every level?

[Sniderman]

Thanks!