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Ares Cheats For Macintosh

  1. Codes for Version 1.1 and up.

    While playing, press the chat key (default: Return) and enter the following in the message line. These are case sensitive. Feedback is given depending on the code used.

    Note: These are for the Ambrosia Software release versions of Ares. The codes that are already posted here are for the Changeling Software release versions (1.0.x).

    Effect Effect
    ==drake AI ships ignore player's current ship. The ship will continue to be ignored even when the player switches to another ship.
    ==fsst All ships ordered after this code is entered will be available immediately.
    ==1969 Decreases resource generation rate by one step.
    ==gronk Enables/disables cheats. Does not appear to work, as cheats are enabled anyway.
    ==1999 Increases resource generation rate by one step.
    ==lotto Large boost in available resources.
    whait Rename an object. Might not do anything.
    ==gort Turn over control to computer. Might not do anything.

    Contributed by: evknucklehead 

  2. Cheat Codes

    During the game, press the Enter key and you will see a message prompt. Then enter one of the following codes:

    Effect Effect
    !!dont mind me Control ship invisible to enemies
    !!cut Decrease resource replenishment rate
    !!suspend disbelief Disable cheat mode
    !!pay up Extra resources
    !!raise Increase resource replenishment rate
    !!i dub thee Rename plane to next entry in cheat box
    !!m5 Toggle CPU control of your operations

    Contributed by: NeoGamer 

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