Summertime Saga: All Cheat Codes, Console Commands & Passwords
Want to speed up your progress in Summertime Saga? The game offers multiple ways to activate cheats — from a simple phone menu to the full Ren'Py developer console. This guide covers every method, a complete list of working console commands, and all in-game passwords you need to bypass locked content.
How to Enable Cheats in Summertime Saga
There are three ways to access cheats. Choose the one that fits your platform and comfort level.
Method 1: Phone Cheat Menu (Easiest)
This is the fastest way to enable cheats and does not require editing any files.
- While in-game, click the phone icon in the top-left corner.
- Tap the Wi-Fi icon on the phone menu.
- Select I Understand, then tap Unlock UI.
- The cheat menu is now active and accessible directly from your phone.
Note: On Android, tap the Wi-Fi icon, dismiss any blue menus with the back button, then tap the black icon in the top-right to open the console.
Method 2: Edit the Console File (PC)
This unlocks the Ren'Py developer console for direct command input.
- Navigate to your game folder and open renpy/common/00console.rpy.
- Find the line: config.console = False
- Change it to: config.console = True
- Save the file and restart the game.
- Press Shift + O at any time to open the console.
Method 3: Create a Developer Menu File (Advanced)
This method unlocks the most extensive debug features.
- Create a new text file and paste the following code:
init 100 python:
config.console = True
config.developer = True
persistent.enable_save_locking = False
- Save the file as developer_menu.rpy (make sure the extension is .rpy, not .txt).
- Place the file inside your game's /game directory.
- Restart the game. Press Shift + O to open the console, or use the Wi-Fi icon on the phone for the debug menu.
All Console Commands
Enter these commands into the Ren'Py console (Shift + O) or the phone cheat menu. Python is case-sensitive, so type them exactly as shown.
Money & Economy
| Console Command | Effect |
|---|---|
| player.inventory.money = 999999 | Sets your cash to the maximum amount |
| player.inventory.money = 99999 | Sets your cash to 99,999 |
Character Stats
| Console Command | Effect |
|---|---|
| player.increase_int(10) | Boosts Intelligence by 10 points |
| player.increase_str(10) | Boosts Strength by 10 points |
| player.increase_dex(10) | Boosts Dexterity by 10 points |
| player.increase_cha(10) | Boosts Charisma by 10 points |
| player.stats.chr = 10 | Maxes out Charisma instantly |
| player.stats.int = 10 | Maxes out Intelligence instantly |
| player.stats.str = 10 | Maxes out Strength instantly |
| player.stats.dex = 10 | Maxes out Dexterity instantly |
Items & Inventory
| Console Command | Effect |
|---|---|
| player.get_item("shovel") | Adds a shovel to your inventory |
| player.get_item("wrench") | Adds a wrench to your inventory |
| player.get_item("creditcard") | Adds a credit card to your inventory |
| player.get_item("wallet") | Adds a wallet to your inventory |
| player.inventory.items.append("mansion_key") | Spawns the Mayor's Mansion Key |
| player.inventory.items.append("fake_id") | Spawns the Fake ID |
| player.inventory.items.append("golden_compass") | Spawns the Golden Compass |
Time & Progression
| Console Command | Effect |
|---|---|
| player.set_schoolgrade(10) | Sets school grades to maximum (10) |
| player.set_current_time("morning") | Sets time to Morning |
| player.set_current_time("day") | Sets time to Day |
| player.set_current_time("evening") | Sets time to Evening |
| player.set_day(X) | Sets the game day to a specific number (replace X) |
| game.timer.advance() | Advances time by one phase |
| game.sleep() | Instantly skips to the next morning |
All In-Game Passwords
These passwords are used to unlock specific devices and progress through certain storylines. They are not entered in the console — type them directly into the in-game prompts.
| Location / Device | Password |
|---|---|
| Jenny's Computer | BAD MONSTER |
| TV Pink Channel Username | L6bv12R |
| TV Pink Channel Password | 12345 |
Quick Reference Cheat Sheet
| Goal | Command or Method |
|---|---|
| Enable cheats fastest | Phone → Wi-Fi → I Understand → Unlock UI |
| Max money | player.inventory.money = 999999 |
| Max all stats | player.stats.str = 10, player.stats.int = 10, etc. |
| Skip to morning | game.sleep() |
| Advance time | game.timer.advance() |
| Max grades | player.set_schoolgrade(10) |
| Unlock Jenny's PC | BAD MONSTER |
| Access TV Pink Channel | User: L6bv12R / Pass: 12345 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Why is the console not opening when I press Shift+O?
The developer console is disabled by default in public releases. You must either edit 00console.rpy or create the developer_menu.rpy file as described in Method 2 or 3 above. Without this step, the console will not respond.
Can I use cheats on the Android version?
Yes, but the method differs. Tap the Wi-Fi icon on the in-game phone, dismiss any blue menus with the Android back button, then tap the black icon in the top-right to access the console. You cannot use Shift + O on mobile.
Are console commands case-sensitive?
Yes. Ren'Py runs on Python, which is strictly case-sensitive. player.stats.str = 10 will work, but Player.Stats.Str = 10 will return an error. Always use lowercase for variable names as shown in the tables above.
Will using cheats break my save file?
It can. Spawning quest items before meeting the NPC who gives them, or skipping events with time commands, may corrupt story flags and soft-lock character routes. Always back up your save files before entering console commands.
How do I revert a cheat?
You must manually set the value back. For example, if you typed player.stats.str = 10, type player.stats.str = 1 to return to the default. There is no universal undo button.
Do cheats disable achievements or gallery unlocks?
There are no external achievements, but the game tracks progress internally. Force-skipping events or spawning late-game items may prevent natural event triggers from firing, meaning associated gallery entries might not unlock on that save. Start a new game if you want to collect everything legitimately.
Are these cheats safe to use?
The phone menu and console commands are built into the game's engine. They do not require third-party trainers or mods. However, direct console manipulation carries a risk of save corruption if used improperly.
Final Tips
Maximize your Summertime Saga experience with these quick recommendations:
- Use the phone menu first — it is the safest and easiest way to access basic cheats without touching files.
- Back up saves before console editing — copy your save folder before typing any Python commands.
- Use game.sleep() to quickly cycle through days without waiting.
- Max out stats early with player.stats.[stat] = 10 to pass every skill check instantly.
- Write down passwords — BAD MONSTER and the TV Pink credentials are used multiple times.
