10 April 2008

By: Calin Ciabai, Games Editor
Warcraft 2: Tides of Darkness Cheats and Hints (PC)
Instant win, increase resources, plus other codes and tips
Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness is the sequel to the popular real-time strategy game Warcraft: Orcs & Humans, developed by Blizzard Entertainment and released in December of 1995. Users play as either orcs or humans in a fantasy medieval world full of swords and sorcery.The game was originally written for MS-DOS; there was also a Mac OS version of the game. Blizzard also released an expansion pack, developed by Cyberlore Studios, known as Warcraft II: Beyond the Dark Portal on April 30, 1996. Blizzard released Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness for Microsoft Windows, combined with its expansion, in 1999, under the name Warcraft II: Battle.net Edition. Changes made for this release included multiplayer support via Blizzard's online gaming service, Battle.net. There is also a sequel to this, Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos, released in July, 2002. The game has a linear single-player campaign for each side, and a multiplayer option via a LAN or the Internet, using existing or user-created maps.(Wikipedia)CHEATSPress Enter to display the two player message box, type one of the following codes, then press Enter again to activate the corresponding cheat function. Please note: A cheat may be disabled by repeating the code. Cheats will affect all players in multi-player mode.CodesDisplay map, except for fog of war - on screen Display multi-player map - showmap Faster building, upgrades, and unit production - make it so Boost unit strength - it is a good day to die Reduce unit strengh - it is a nice day to die Instant win - unite the clans Instant loss - you pitiful worm Increases gold, wood, and oil glittering prizes Increases oil - valdez or spycob Faster wood chopping - hatchet or axe & saw Armor and weapon upgrades - deck me out Spell upgrades - every little thing she does Win entire game - there can be only one Enable level select - tigerlily Jump to specified Orc level - orc (level number 1-14) Jump to specified Human level - human (level number 1-14) Go Bruins message - ucla Display flashing red line background - netprof FIEF mode - day Faster demo screens - fastdemo Disable Orc traps - tombstone Disable enemy magic - noglues Disable total victory - never a winner Toggle cheat mode, disable intro - title Allow multiplayer game surrender - allowsync GAMEPLAY HINTSAttacking animalsUse the attack command (do not simply click on them) and your people will kill animals with one hit.Animal killKeep clicking the mouse over the animals and they will eventually explode. Please note: The explosion will not hurt anyone else. Hear different unit phrasesSelect a unit four times. Select it again to hear a different phrase. This may be done on every ground unit, air unit, and heroes. Depending on type, four to seven different phrases may be heard. Sword from WarcraftBuild the human blacksmith and the highest upgrade sword from the original Warcraft will be there.Funny hintsWhen the dialog box tells you hints about the game, keep on clicking "Next Hint". It will soon tell you things such as "Wear your helmet when you ride a bicycle" or "Tell your friends to buy Warcraft II", etc. Tons of goldAt over 1,000,000 in gold, instead of displaying the amount of money you have the game will show "*tons*".Instant ManaUse someone's magic, such as the Fireball, Holy Vision, Runes, or Death Coil, and press "Stop" immediately before they perform the spell. This requires precise timing. Note: It is easier to press S to stop faster.Here is the first human level:
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