For some, its an essential part of making a game fun and stress-free.
The first stepmust be done byusers on any devicein order for cheats to be enabled.
Here’s how to enable cheats in Oxygen Not Included.
All players must do this.
Where this file goes depends on your version of the game.
Steam Users
In Steam,right-choose the gamein your library andview Properties.
Go toLocal Files > Browse Local Files.
From theremove the debug_enable.txt file into this directory.
PC Users
Findwhere the game was downloadedto in the computers folders.
Typically it will be located in C drive under Program Files.
If you installed the game manually somewhere else itll be located there.
Once the game file is open find theOxygenNotIncluded_Data folderandplace the debug_enable.txt file there.
Mac Users
Open theapplication bundlewith a right-click and then choosingOpen Package Contents.In this folderplace the debug_enable.txt file.
Or search for them in the Debug Menu.
Because of this, it’s common to forget about particular elements until later in the playthrough.
This can often be frustrating as it requires restricting the base to take advantage of them.
There are no surprises and plans are much easier to draft when everything is at your fingertips.
With this activated your Dupes are immune to death and all forms of damage.
This saves the tedium of healing them and taking care of their needs.
Aside from making the game much easier, it also allows for additional creativity.
The base can be filled with complex systems or even be perma-filled with chlorine for farms or aesthetics.
God Mode Cheat Warning!
Its important to note that some users have reportedmixed results with this cheat.
Its possible this is a bug in older versions of the game.
Instant build isCTRL + F4and can instantly finish any project youve outlined or queued, even research.
This can be handy for duplicating built machines, water geysers, ruins, or whatever you want duplicated.
6Paint Element Cheat
This enables you to paint in whatever element they want present in the game.
This will paint in the area with whatever element you desire.
Simply enter debug mode and select Spawn Minion or hitCTRL + F2.
This will create a random duplicant wherever the mouse pointer is so be sure to hover over somewhere safe!
3Teleport Cheat
In Oxygen Not Includedexploration and travel is an important part of the game.
By opening the debug menu and hittingALT + Oyou can instantly transport their duplicant across the map.