Cheats, codes, and secrets for the PC game The Thing.
Unlimited health for player
Notes: In Regedit and use the "Registry/Export Registry File" menu option to create a backup copy of your original registry. Go to the following entry: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/Software/Computer Artworks/TheThing/1.0 Make a string value by selecting "Edit/New/String Value" menu option. Name it one of the "String Value" names below and press [Enter]. Right click on the "String Value" name entry that you just created, click "Modify" then type 1 at the "Value Data" field and press [Enter] to activate that code. REMEMBER: Replace 1 with a 0 to disable an activated code. Exit and save the modified registry. REMEMBER: Cheats will work after a new level is loaded -- loading a saved game will not activate them.
Cheat code: PlayerInvulnerable
Unlimited health NPCs
Notes: In Regedit and use the "Registry/Export Registry File" menu option to create a backup copy of your original registry. Go to the following entry: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/Software/Computer Artworks/TheThing/1.0 Make a string value by selecting "Edit/New/String Value" menu option. Name it one of the "String Value" names below and press [Enter]. Right click on the "String Value" name entry that you just created, click "Modify" then type 1 at the "Value Data" field and press [Enter] to activate that code. REMEMBER: Replace 1 with a 0 to disable an activated code. Exit and save the modified registry. REMEMBER: Cheats will work after a new level is loaded -- loading a saved game will not activate them.
Cheat code: NPCInvulnerable
Level select
Notes: In Regedit and use the "Registry/Export Registry File" menu option to create a backup copy of your original registry. Go to the following entry: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/Software/Computer Artworks/TheThing/1.0 Make a string value by selecting "Edit/New/String Value" menu option. Name it one of the "String Value" names below and press [Enter]. Right click on the "String Value" name entry that you just created, click "Modify" then type 1 at the "Value Data" field and press [Enter] to activate that code. REMEMBER: Replace 1 with a 0 to disable an activated code. Exit and save the modified registry. REMEMBER: Cheats will work after a new level is loaded -- loading a saved game will not activate them.
Cheat code: DoLevelSelect
All weapons
Notes: In Regedit and use the "Registry/Export Registry File" menu option to create a backup copy of your original registry. Go to the following entry: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/Software/Computer Artworks/TheThing/1.0 Make a string value by selecting "Edit/New/String Value" menu option. Name it one of the "String Value" names below and press [Enter]. Right click on the "String Value" name entry that you just created, click "Modify" then type 1 at the "Value Data" field and press [Enter] to activate that code. REMEMBER: Replace 1 with a 0 to disable an activated code. Exit and save the modified registry. REMEMBER: Cheats will work after a new level is loaded -- loading a saved game will not activate them.
Cheat code: FullWeaponEquip
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