BioShock

Cheat mode
Note: Not all codes work with the earlier versions of the game,
so recomended to update your game version to v1.1.
Always make a backup copy before edit a game file.


First locate the "User.ini" file in the installed game directory.
You will need to allow hidden files and folders to be shown in
order to find the User.ini file.

You will find in the following folder on Windows XP
C:\Documents and Settings\(your username)\Application Data\Bioshock\

You will find in the following folder on Windows Vista:
C:\Users\(your username)\AppData\Roaming\Bioshock\

Open the User.ini file with a text editor (for example Wordpad).
Set a key binding in the User.ini file to any of the following codes
(for example: F9=god, F10=ghost etc.), then save the file and start
the game. During the game play, press any of the bounded keys
to activate the indicated cheat effect.

Code - Effect
igbigbucks - Gives 500
ghost - Activate Ghost mode
fly - Activate Fly mode
walk - Deactivate fly and ghost modes
god - Activate God mode
givebioammo - Restore EVE bar
givehealth - Restore health bar
slomo (number) - Change the speed of the game (normal is "1.0")
killpawns - Kill all enemies on level, may break scripted plot sequences
SetGravity (number) - Change the gravity level in the game (default is -1400,0)
SetGravity 0.0 - No gravity
teleport - Teleport to pointer
SetJumpZ (number) - Change jump height (default is 600.0)

Note: Some codes you have to re-enter when you reach new areas or
after watched the intermission sequences.


Spawn Plasmids and Tonics:
Start you favorite text editor then create a new text file and insert
any of the following commands listed below:

(Note: You have to insert only the commands into the text file!)

Commands - Effect

GEP VendingExpertTwo - Vending Expert 2*
GEP VendingExpert - Vending Expert*
GEP ThoroughScavenger - Scrounger
GEP ThoroughScavenger - Scrounger
GEP Telekinesis - Telekinesis Plasmid
GEP SuperHeatedTwo - Human Inferno 2*
GEP SuperHeated - Human Inferno*
GEP SummonProtectorTwo - Hypnotize Big Daddy 2 Plasmid
GEP SummonProtector - Hypnotize Big Daddy Plasmid
GEP StationExpertTwo - Safecracker 2
GEP StationExpert - Safecracker
GEP SpringboardTrapTwo - Cyclone Trap 2 Plasmid
GEP SpringboardTrap - Cyclone Trap Plasmid
GEP SneakAttackTwo - Wrench Lurker 2
GEP SneakAttack - Wrench Lurker
GEP SlowFlowTwo - Speedy Hacker 2
GEP SlowFlow - Speedy Hacker
GEP ShorterAlarmTwo - Shorten Alarms 2
GEP ShorterAlarm - Shorten Alarms
GEP SecuritySystemsExpertTwo - Security Expert 2
GEP SecuritySystemsExpert - Security Expert
GEP SecurityBeacon - Security Bullseye Plasmid
GEP ProlificCrafter - Prolific Inventor
GEP OrganicPockets - Organic Pockets (large capacity)
GEP NearSightedCamerasTwo - Security Evasion 2
GEP NearSightedCameras - Security Evasion
GEP MeleeMasterTwo - Wrench Jockey 2
GEP MeleeMaster - Wrench Jockey
GEP MedicineFriendlyTwo - Medical Expert 2
GEP MedicineFriendlyThree - Medical Expert 3
GEP MedicineFriendly - Medical Expert
GEP MedHypoOmnisynthesisTwo - EVE Link 2
GEP MedHypoOmnisynthesis - EVE Link
GEP MachineBullyTwo - Machine Buster 2*
GEP MachineBully - Machine Buster (destroy bots, turrets efficiently)*
GEP InsectSwarmPlasmidTwo - Insect Swarm 2 Plasmid
GEP InsectSwarmPlasmidThree - Insect Swarm 3 Plasmid
GEP InsectSwarmPlasmid - Insect Swarm Plasmid
GEP IncinerationTwo - Incinerate! 2 Plasmid
GEP IncinerationThree - Incinerate! 3 Plasmid
GEP Incineration - Incinerate! Plasmid
GEP IcicleAssaultTwo - Winter Blast 2 Plasmid
GEP IcicleAssaultThree - Winter Blast 3 Plasmid
GEP IcicleAssault - Winter Blast 1 Plasmid
GEP HealthyConsumerTwo - Extra Nutrition 2
GEP HealthyConsumerThree - Extra Nutrition 3
GEP HealthyConsumer - Extra Nutrition
GEP HackingExpertTwo - Hacking Expert 2
GEP HackingExpert - Hacking Expert
GEP GeneticHackerTwo - Hacker's Delight 2
GEP GeneticHackerThree - Hacker's Delight 3
GEP GeneticHacker - Hacker's Delight
GEP FreezingNimbusTwo - Frozen Field 2
GEP FreezingNimbus - Frozen Field
GEP FastTwitchTwo - SportBoost 2
GEP FastTwitch - SportBoost
GEP EyeForDetailTwo - Photographer's Eye 2
GEP EyeForDetail - Photographer's Eye
GEP ExtendedShutdownTwo - Shutdown Expert 2
GEP ExtendedShutdown - Shutdown Expert
GEP ElectronicsExpertTwo - Focused Hacker 2
GEP ElectronicsExpert - Focused Hacker
GEP ElectricBoltTwo - Electric Bolt 2 Plasmid
GEP ElectricBoltThree - Electric Bolt 3 Plasmid
GEP ElectricBolt - Electric Bolt 1 Plasmid
GEP ElectricBodyTwo - Electric Flesh 2
GEP ElectricBody - Electric Flesh
GEP EfficientCrafterTwo - Clever Inventor 2
GEP EfficientCrafter - Clever Inventor
GEP DeepResearcherTwo - Damage Research 2
GEP DeepResearcher - Damage Research
GEP DecoyHuman - Target Dummy Plasmid
GEP ChargedBurstsTwo - Static Discharge 2
GEP ChargedBursts - Static Discharge
GEP ChameleonBlood - Natural Camouflage
GEP BoozeHound - Booze Hound
GEP Bloodlust - Bloodlust
GEP BioAmmoEfficiency - Eve Saver
GEP BerserkRage - Enrage!
GEP ArmoredBodyTwo - Armored Shell 2
GEP ArmoredBody - Armored Shell
GEP AlarmExpertTwo - Alarm Expert 2
GEP AlarmExpert - Alarm Expert

* - Only works in v1.1 (or later) version of the game.

Now you have to SAVE this text file. Name as Plasmid.txt and put it in
the "C:\Program Files\2K Games\BioShock\Content\System" directory.

NOW open the User.ini file with a text editor and bind the following
command to any key as previously described :

exec Plasmid.txt

Save the User.ini file, then start the game.

During the game play use the key you have bound to the "exec Plasmid.txt"
line, then go to a gene bank to check out any new Tonics you have spawned.



Spawn weapons, ammo, and items:
Start you favorite text editor then create a new text file and insert
any of the following commands listed below:

Note: You have to insert only the commands into the text file!
The ### means a number between 1 and 999.

Commands - Effect:

GiveWeapon ShockGame.ChemicalThrower - Chemical thrower
GiveWeapon ShockGame.Crossbow - Crossbow
GiveWeapon ShockGame.GrenadeLauncher - Grenade launcher
GiveWeapon ShockGame.MachineGun - Machinegun
GiveWeapon ShockGame.Pistol - Pistol
GiveWeapon ShockGame.Shotgun - Shotgun
GiveWeapon ShockGame.Wrench - Wrench

GiveItem ### ShockGame.Shotgun_IonicBuck - Electric shotgun shells
GiveItem ### ShockGame.Shotgun_HighExplosiveBuck - Explosive shotgun shells
GiveItem ### ShockGame.Shotgun_00Buck - Standard shotgun shells
GiveItem ### ShockGame.Pistol_Bullet - Standard pistol rounds
GiveItem ### ShockGame.Pistol_ArmorPiercing - Armor piercing pistol rounds
GiveItem ### ShockGame.Pistol_AntiPersonnel - Anti-personnel pistol rounds
GiveItem ### ShockGame.MachineGun_RubberBullet - Rubber bullet for machinegun
GiveItem ### ShockGame.MachineGun_FrozenBullet - Freezing machinegun rounds
GiveItem ### ShockGame.MachineGun_Bullet - Standard machinegun rounds
GiveItem ### ShockGame.MachineGun_ArmorPiercingBullet - Armor piercing for mg.
GiveItem ### ShockGame.GrenadeLauncher_StickyGrenade - Sticky grenades
GiveItem ### ShockGame.GrenadeLauncher_RPG - Heat seeking missiles
GiveItem ### ShockGame.GrenadeLauncher_FragGrenade - Frag grenades

GiveItem ### ShockDesignerClasses.BioAmmoHypo - EVE hypo
GiveItem ### ShockDesignerClasses.MedHypo - First aid kit
GiveItem ### ShockGame.AutoHack - Auto hacking tool
GiveItem ### ShockGame.CeilingCrawlerOrgan - Spider splicer organ
GiveItem ### ShockGame.ChemicalThrower_Accelerant - Charges of Accelerant
GiveItem ### ShockGame.ChemicalThrower_IonicGel - Ionic Gel charges
GiveItem ### ShockGame.ChemicalThrower_Kerosene - Kerosene charges
GiveItem ### ShockGame.ChemicalThrower_LiquidNitrogen - Liquid nitrogen charges
GiveItem ### ShockGame.Crossbow_Bolt - Standard crossbow bolts
GiveItem ### ShockGame.Crossbow_SuperHeatedBolt - Super heated crossbow bolts
GiveItem ### ShockGame.Crossbow_TrapBolt - Trap crossbow bolts
GiveItem ### ShockGame.Film - Film for the research camera

GiveItem (0-9999)ShockGame.Adam - Adam


After inserted the desired commands you have to SAVE this text file.
Name as weapons.txt and put it in the
"C:\Program Files\2K Games\BioShock\Content\System" directory.

NOW open the User.ini file with a text editor and bind the following
command to any key as previously described :

exec weapons.txt

Save the User.ini file, then start the game.
During the game play use the key you have bound to the