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Rome: Total War Game Guide
Friends, Romans, Countrymen. Lend this Rome: Total War game guide your eyes and you'll have a full set of statistics for all combat units, strategies for taking on the imperial campaign, and walk-throughs for all historical battles.
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Rome: Total War Passwords
Console Codes
Press the tilde (~) key and enter these codes to use them. All codes are case sensitive. Make sure to capitalize family member names, settlement names, and anything else that needs capitalizing or else it will likely to not work. All codes have a limited use if you are using patch 1.2 or lower. If you use patch 1.3 or higher you may have infinte uses. If you have patch 1.2 and wish to use a specific code again you need to exit the program and restart it.
| Password | Effect |
|---|---|
| give_trait "character" "trait" "level number" | Allows you to give any trait your faction can have to a specific general. |
| process_cq "settlement name" | Anything in the city's building queue will be built automatically. |
| add_population "settlement name" "amount" | Allows you to give a city more population automatically. Max amount is 4000. |
| add_money "amount" | Gives you the specific amount of denarii you want. Max amount of 40000. |
| toggle_fow | Toggles on or off the fog of war. You can see the whole world map when inputted. |
| auto_win "attacker/defender" | When at the battle scroll, input this code in, attacker if attacking, defender if defending and press auto retaliate button. Automatically wins. |
| oliphaunt | Create a unit of Yubtseb Elephants |
| Jericho | Enemy's walls collapse. |
| create_unit "general's name" "unit name" "#" | Add units to selected general. Example "create_unit "Gaius Julius" "roman velite" 2 " |
| invulnerable_general "general's name" | Make the general invulnerable, may only work on battlefield |
| disable_ai | Turns off both enemy and ally AI |
| create_building "city" "building name" | Creates a building in the named city. |
Rome: Total War Unlockables
Unlocking and editing features.
There are some features you can add or edit by going to your Rome Total War folder. (Default: C:\Program Files\Activision\Rome - Total War). Click on the word document named Preference.
| Unlockable | How to Unlock |
|---|---|
| Widescreen | Next to the words USE_WIDESCREEN change FALSE to TRUE |
| Subtitles | Next to the word SUBTITLES change FALSE to TRUE |
| Remove Morale | Next to the word MORALE change TRUE to FALSE |
| Remove Fatigue | Next to the word FATIGUE change TRUE to FALSE |
| Unlimited Ammo | Next to the words LIMITED_AMMO change TRUE to FALSE |
| Turn off Fog of War | Next to the words FOG_OF_WAR change TRUE to FALSE |
| Unrestricted Camera | Next to the words RESTRICT_CAMERA change TRUE to FALSE |
| Remove Cutscenes | Next to the words EVENT_CUTSCENES change TRUE to FALSE |
| Remove the Auto Save | Next to the words AUTO_SAVE change TRUE to FALSE |
| Remove Unit Banners | Next to the words SHOW_BANNERS change TRUE to FALSE |
| Chane Unit Size | Next to the words UNIT_SIZE change the number to either 20(Small), 40(Normal), 80(Large), or 160(Huge) |
| Change the User Interface | Next to the words MINIMAL_UI change FALSE to TRUE |
| Skip the Prologue | Next to the words FIRST_TIME_PLAY change TRUE to FALSE |
| Turn off the Advisor | Next to the words MUTE_ADVISOR change FALSE to TRUE, and next to BLIND_ADVISOR change FALSE to TRUE |
| Turn off Unit Arrow Markers | Next to the words DISABLE_ARROW_MARKERS change FALSE to TRUE |
Rome: Total War Secrets
HUGE amount of Denari
Go to
<your directory>\Data\world\maps\campaign\imperial_campaignThen open the text file "descr_strat".Go all the way down till you see (Heres what it should look like) it shouldn't take long. Then just edit the denari you want to have say from 5000 to 999999 (Most i've done) on your selected faction and then close the file run the game and when you play Imperial Campaign you should have the selected amount of Denari; >>>> start of factions section <<<<faction romans_julii, comfortable caesar
denari 5000
settlement
<your directory>\Data\world\maps\campaign\imperial_campaignThen open the text file "descr_strat".Go all the way down till you see (Heres what it should look like) it shouldn't take long. Then just edit the denari you want to have say from 5000 to 999999 (Most i've done) on your selected faction and then close the file run the game and when you play Imperial Campaign you should have the selected amount of Denari; >>>> start of factions section <<<<faction romans_julii, comfortable caesar
denari 5000
settlement
Rome: Total War Glitches
Stop other factions from moving.
After you end your turn it shifts through the other factions movements. If you save during the turn of another faction and then load, that faction will go through the rest of the turn without moving armys/navys or attacking.
Unlock all factions
Run or go to <your directory>\Data\world\maps\campaign\imperial_campaign\descr_strat.txt then you will see a list of the nations you can use in the beginning the end unlockable ones and the non playables. cut and past the unplayable factions to the unlockable nations. then save it and close it. now you need to complete a campaign mode and all of the factions will be unlocked
Rome: Total War FAQs & Walk-Throughs
| FAQ/Strategy Guide | FAQ/Strategy Guide by PEDEG | 158K |
| Character Guide | Egyptian Faction Giude by 3abdulra7man | 12K |
| Other | City Management Guide by MarekBrutus | 78K |
| Character Guide | Seleucid Guide by jamabar | 14K |
| FAQ/Strategy Guide | FAQ/Strategy Guide by ATesta | 628K |
| FAQ/Strategy Guide | FAQ/Strategy Guide by SamuraiZombie | 35K |
| FAQ | FAQ by tonyjames | 161K |
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