Icewind Dale: Heart of Winter
Easier hard and insane modes:
Note: This procedure involves editing a game file; create a backup
copy of the file before proceeding. Use a text editor to edit
the "icewind.ini" file in the game directory. Change the "Suppress
Extra Difficulty Damage=0" line to "Suppress Extra Difficulty
Damage=1". This eliminates the 150% and 200% increases to monster
damage (and experience points) on the hard and insane difficulty settings.
Cheat Codes:
Note: This procedure involves editing a game file; create a backup
copy of the file before proceeding. Use a text editor to edit
the "icewind.ini" file in the game directory. Add the line "Cheats=1"
under the "[Game Options]" section. Start the game and press
[Ctrl] + [Tab] to display the console window. Type "GETYOURCHEATON:EnableCheatKeys();"
(case-sensitive) to enable cheat mode. Then, enter one of the following
codes while playing a game to activate the corresponding cheat function:
| Effect |
Code |
Move selected characters to pointer
position |
[Ctrl] + J |
Heal or resurrect the selected character or
portrait |
[Ctrl] + R |
| Kill selected monster or NPC with no EXP |
[Ctrl] + Y |
| Display trigger polygons; shows traps |
[Ctrl] + 4 |
| Display character bounding boxes |
[Ctrl] + 9 |
Additional cheats:
While playing a game, press [Ctrl] + [Tab] to display the console window.
Then, enter one of the following case-sensitive codes to activate the
corresponding cheat function:
| Effect |
Code |
| Full map |
GETYOURCHEATON:ExploreArea(); |
| Teleport party to pointer |
GETYOURCHEATON:Hans(); |
| Give selected characters indicated |
EXP GETYOURCHEATON:SetCurrentXP([number]); |
| Add indicated gold to party total |
GETYOURCHEATON:AddGold([number]); |
| Add 500 gold to party total |
GETYOURCHEATON:Midas(); |
| Scroll Of Stone To Flesh |
GETYOURCHEATON:FirstAid(); |
| Spawn indicated item |
GETYOURCHEATON:CreateItem([item name]); |