If you are stuck playing Black Book and cannot move forward, or feel that the game has become too difficult, cheats will come to the rescue. With them, you can give yourself money, assistants, get the necessary items in your inventory, influence the outcome of the battle and much more. We tell you how to use them.
How to use cheats in Black Book
Cheats in Black Book are console commands. To access the console, run the game in developer mode by adding -devConsole to the launch options. To call the console, press the ~ (tilde) key in the game, then enter the desired command and confirm the entry by pressing Enter .
List of cheats for Black Book
Below is a list of console commands available in the game. Square brackets indicate changeable command parameters, the square brackets themselves are not used when entering.
- startBattle – start a battle in the current location (if it can take place there)
- winBattle – win the current battle
- recreateBook – recreate a book in battle
- killAll – kill all created enemies
- hit [number] – Deal the specified amount of damage to all created enemies
- loseBattle – lose the current battle
- showBattleCamera – activates the battle camera
- showBattleStartCamera – show the battle camera mode intro, if any
- deleteItem [item name] – delete the specified item from the inventory
- giveArtefactTest [item name] [quantity] – get the specified item in the specified quantity
- giveArtefact [item name] – get the specified artifact (you can use this command to give yourself herbs, for example giveArtefact WhiteHead ).
- giveHerb[herb name] [amount] – get the specified herbs in the specified quantity
- giveMoney [number] – get the specified amount of money
- giveOnomastikon [address] – add a note to the onomasticon (e.g. giveOnomasticon Onomastikon/Encyclopedia/45 ).
- giveAllOnomastikonItems [Tale/Encyclopedia/Song] – fills the specified onomastikon section (only one parameter is used at a time)
- giveNewPage [true/false] – open the map selection screen. The parameter after the command determines whether the map will be opened after the selection is completed
- giveAlly [satellite name] – add a satellite
- removeAlly [satellite name] – remove a satellite
- loadLevel [location name] – load the specified level
- levelInfo – display information about the last visited location and the last read dialogue/text quest
- gameEnd – go to the game end screen (game_end)
- gameEndLast – go to the last screen of the end of the game (game_end_last)
- gameOver – go to defeat screen
- restartLevel – restart the level
- restartGame – restart the game
- questCompl – Mark all side quests as completed
- giveQuestCompl [quest name] – Receive the specified quest and mark all side quests as completed
- giveAllyQuest – receive a companion’s side quest
- giveQuest [quest name] – receive the specified quest
- giveSecondaryQuest [quest name] – receive the specified side quest that is part of the main quest
- showMap – opens the map and allows you to travel
- backToIzba – return back to the hut
- startCutscene – start a cutscene (if there is one in the scene you are in)
- deleteLevel – delete a level entity
- startFoolGame – start a mini-game of cards (if possible)
- fool – same as the previous cheat
- winFoolGame – get a win in a mini-game with cards
- loseFoolGame – Get defeated in a mini-game with cards
- logLevel – set how much detail should be written to the log of game events
- screen – show the name of the current screen
- setVariable [variable name][true/false] – set the value of a variable from DialogueDatabase (used in dialogs, for example setVariable Week1Day3IkotaProshkaAsked true ).
- hideUI – hide interface elements
- fullhd – set screen resolution to 1920×1080
- credits – show credits
- setRes[width][height] – set screen resolution
- startConversation [dialog] – start the specified dialog (e.g. startConversation TextQuest/Week1/Day2/CrossroadsTalk ).
- screenTrans – start transition from one screen to another
- nextDay – start the next day
- playSound – plays a sound from FMOD (e.g. playSound SoundName )
- playSoundPlayer – plays sound from FMOD from the character’s position
- addAchievement [achievement name] – adds +1 to the progress of the specified achievement (e.g. addAchievement ALL_CARDS ).
- enemy [type] [position] – create an enemy during combat (e.g. enemy Demon EnemyLeft ).
- ally [type] [position] – create an ally during combat (for example ally Demon AllyLeft ).
- unlockSeal [seal number] – unlock the specified seal
- unlockSealAll [seal number] – unlocks a seal and all cards that match it
- createPlayer – create a player during battle
- heal – heal the player
- giveHealth [number] – give the player the specified amount of health
- giveDefence [number] – give the player the specified amount of defense
- giveStatus [status] [value] – give the player the specified status (for example giveStatus DefenceGive 4 )
- enemyStatus [status] [value] – give the specified status to all enemies
- defense – gives the player the status DefenseGive 999 (maximum defense)
- giveSp [number] – get the specified amount of skill points
- giveExp [number] – get the specified amount of experience
- setPlayerLevel [number] – set the player level (initial value – 0)
- giveSins [number] – get the specified amount of Sins
- createUnit [type] [position] [true/false] [true/false] – create a creature during combat at the specified position. The last two parameters are responsible for hostility and subordination to the player, respectively (example createUnit Demon EnemyLeft true false ).
- getDemon [demon name] – add a demon to the pestle (for example getDemon Mathew ).
- giveDemons [number] – add the specified number of demons to the pestle
- setAllyListened – mark a specific ally’s dialogue as read
- setAllyListenedAll – mark all ally dialogues in the hut as read (to get the quest the next day)
- giveWord [word name] – get the specified word for a spell or for a book (for example giveWord KILA ).
- setDay [number] – set the day
- removeDemon [demon name] – removes the demon from the pestle and deletes the results of its work. The game can return it back if it should be present at this level (for example removeDemon Mikolka ).
- draw [card name] – draw a card and take it into your hand during combat (for example draw KILA ).
- fps – on/off frame counter in the lower left corner
- dialogueName – on/off the dialogue name in the lower left corner
- learnSkill [skill name] – learn the specified skill
- unlearnSkill [skill name] – forget the specified skill
- listSkills – show a list of all skills
- tutorials – on/off tutorials (always off in developer mode)
- mode – show or set the game mode
- run – play a list of commands from a file
- setSkin – enable skin from DLC if you have it (e.g. setSkin Skin1, setSkin Default ).
- input – on/off input
- freeCam – on/off free camera movement
- dialidc – copy the in-game name of the current dialog to the clipboard
- store – display the current store from StoreService.
- version – display the game version and copy it to the clipboard
Parameters for the ShowScreen command
The showScreen [screen type] command can be used to switch to the desired screen in the game.
- Meta = 0
- Meta_Bottom = 1
- Battle = 2
- Settings = 3
- Quest = 4
- Map = 5
- Dialogue = 6
- Finish = 7
- Profile = 8
- Black_Book_Pages = 9
- Inventory = 10
- Izba = 11
- Reputation = 12
- New_Page = 13
- Store = 14
- Book_Profile = 15
- Change_Page = 16
- Delete_Page = 17
- Loading = 18
- Main_Menu = 19
- Upgrade_Page = 20
- Upgrade_Page_Confirm = 21
- Settings_Language = 22
- Settings_Graphics = 23
- Settings_Game = 24
- Cinematic = 25
- Buy_Items = 26
- Exploration = 27
- Journal = 28
- Onomastikon = 29
- Encyclopedia = 30
- Background = 31
- Game_End = 32
- Demons = 33
- Ability_Selection = 34
- Load_Game = 35
- Settings_Sound = 36
- Thoughts = 37
- Small_Talk = 38
- Options = 39
- Skills = 40
- Save_Game = 41
- Battle_Cards = 42
- Fool_Game = 43
- Credits = 44
- Game_End_Last = 45
Satellite names
- Proshka
- Egor
- Nikolay
- Head
- Karnysh
Location names
- Week0Day0GraveIntro
- CrossroadsExploration
- HellInitiation
- Izba
- Week1Day1Starica
- Week1Day1KamgortWoods
- Week1Day1Mogilevsky
- Week1Day1BigichiWoods
- Week1Day1Nizva
- Week1Day1Kachevo
- Week1Day1Penesherskoy
- Week1Day1ChudForest
- Week1Day1Gorodishenskoy
- Week1Day1Kusheva
- WindmillExploration
- Week1Day2Izba
- Week1Day2MermaidWaters
- Week1Day2Crossroads
- Week1Day2Ezova
- Week1Day2VilgortChurch
- Week1Day2BathBridge
- Week1Day2Orlov
- Week1Day2OzeroKotjil
- Week1Day2Znahar
- Week1Day2Zapolskih
- Week1Day2KrivoyLog
- Week1Day2Bath
- Week1Day2BathInterior
- Week1Day3Turgan
- Week1Day3Alimov
- Week1Day3EastBridge
- Week1Day3Marshes
- MerchantFair
- Week1Day3Pad
- Week1Day3Cemetery
- Week1Day3NorthWood
- Week1Day3Cocktail
- Week1Day3IkotaVillage
- Week1Day3IkotaChurch
- Week1Day4Abachkin
- Week1Day4UstUrol
- Week1Day4Log
- Week1Day4Girl
- Week1Day4Vilisova
- MerchantBooker
- Week1Day4Salman
- Week1Day4Tashkov
- Week1Day4Pyanteg
- Week1Day4Idol
- Week1Day4Geltov
- Week1Day4Tkachiha
- Week1Day4TkachihaIzba
- Week1Day5Izba
- Week1Day5MermaidWaters
- Week1Day5Bereg
- Week1Day5KolvaBridge
- MerchantKorob
- Week1Day5LopatskoeLake
- Week1Day5EastForest
- Week1Day5OldBarns
- Week1Day5Retikna
- Week1Day5Crossroads
- Week1Day5Telegram
- Week1Day5Church
- Week1Day5Fields
- Week1Day6MermaidWaters
- Week1Day6RoadToVilgort
- Week1Day6Crossroads
- Week1Day6Bonev
- Week1Day6Orlov
- Week1Day6VilgortChurch
- Week1Day6Kulyash
- Week1Day6Korob
- Week1Day6Izba
- Week1Day6Bath1
- Week1Day6BathUnderground1
- Week1Day6BathUnderground2
- Week1Day6BathUnderground3
- MerchantBooker
- Week1Day7CherdTrakt
- Week1Day7Vyatkino
- Week1Day7OldChapel
- Week1Day7Fields
- Week1Day7Baths
- Week1Day7Poroshin
- Week1Day7Abachkin
- Week1Day7Znahar
- Week1Day7BrideHouse
- HellInitiationSecondSeal
- Week2Day1Zemskaia
- Week2Day1Road
- Week2Day1ChernyBereg
- Week2Day1Booker
- Week2Day1Kokarin
- Week2Day1Logova
- Week2Day1Telegraph
- Week2Day1TelegraphBroken
- Week2Day1NigneeMoshevo
- Week2Day1TelegrafReturn
- Week2Day1UstBorov
- Week2Day1UstBorovPlant
- IzbaFabric
- Week2Day2Kontora
- Week2Day2Pump
- Week2Day2LarDay
- Week2Day2Varnitsa
- Week2Day2Barn
- Week2Day2Bathhouses
- Week2Day2KamaBank
- Week2Day2LarNight
- Week2Day2LarInside
- MerchantBooker
- Week2Day3VerhOnil
- Week2Day3PineForest
- Week2Day3VerhChugr
- Week2Day3HellSwamp
- Week2Day3HellLake
- Week2Day3HellLakeCutscene
- Week2Day3Skit
- Week2Day3Nodia
- Week2Day3Labaz
- Week2Day4SandBottom
- Week2Day4Seaweed
- Week2Day4SandBottomFight
- Week2Day4Village
- Week2Day4Circle
- Week2Day4Hole
- Week2Day4Nets
- Week2Day4Sleigh
- Week2Day4Cemetery
- IzbaPike
- Week2Day5Seaweed
- Week2Day5Cemetery
- Week2Day5CemeteryBackers
- Week2Day5Gates
- Week2Day5NearThrone
- Week2Day5Throne
- Week2Day5Gatehouse
- Week2Day5SaltCave
- Week2Day5SaltCaveDepth
- Week2Day5MermaidWaters
- MerchantFair
- Week2Day6Ahmatova
- Week2Day6Saltanovo
- Week2Day6Ovins
- Week2Day6SaltanForest
- Week2Day6SaltanBank
- Week2Day6Nekrasova
- Week2Day6NekrasovBaths
- Week2Day6ForestCut
- Week2Day6Otskirts
- Week2Day6Tavern
- Week2Day6TavernDisenchant
- Week2Day7Fedorova
- Week2Day7Gainskoe
- Week2Day7Viselok
- Week2Day7Wine
- Week2Day7Forge
- Week2Day7God
- Week2Day7WaterMill
- Week3Day1PryahaCutscene
- Week3Day1Backyard
- Week3Day1Field
- Week3Day1Grave
- Week3Day1Herbalist
- Week3Day2Kolva
- Week3Day2Road
- Week3Day2Fair
- Week3Day2Ovins
- Week3Day2NorthWood
- Week3Day2Bondugov
- Week3Day2WestCut
- Week3Day2Kimzelka
- Week3Day2Pokcha
- Week3Day2Beermakers
- Week3Day3BeforeBath
- Week3Day3Bath
- Week3Day3Yard
- Week3Day3LoudRoom
- Week3Day3PovetRoom
- Week3Day3Gorenka
- Week3Day4Pokcha
- Week3Day4Yard
- Week3Day4Depart
- Week3Day4Kluch
- Week3Day4Forest
- Week3Day4Crossroads
- Week3Day4Vilgort
- Week3Day4StoppedTrain
- Week3Day5Pokcha
- Week3Day5Trakt
- Week3Day5Rift
- Week3Day5Cherdyn
- Week3Day5Hut
- Week3Day5Knijih
- Week3Day5Road
- Week3Day5Bereg
- Week3Day5Aleshkina
- Week3Day5Fields
- IzbaBashkir
- Week3Day6Village
- Week3Day6Birch
- Week3Day6Swamp
- Week3Day6Polud
- Week3Day6Bereg
- Week3Day6Hunters
- Week3Day6Woods
- MerchantBooker2
- IzbaHunterCampPolud
- Week3Day7Footstones
- Week3Day7Forest
- Week3Day7Creek
- Week3Day7SideOverview
- Week3Day7NearLair
- Week3Day7LairEntrance
- Week3Day7Lair
- Week3Day7Blood
- Week3Day7WolfFeast
- Week3Day7Cave
- IzbaFoggyWoods
- Week4Day1FoggyForest
- Week4Day1StrangeRift
- Week4Day1FogTrees
- Week4Day1Crosses
- Week4Day1Branches
- Week4Day1Silhouettes
- Week4Day1UnmovableWood
- Week4Day1OvergrownIzba
- Week4Day1StrangeTrees
- Week4Day1FirTree
- Week4Day1Hay
- Week4Day1Village
- IzbaFoggyVillage
- Week4Day2GrowingWoods
- Week4Day2FlockField
- Week4Day2Road
- Week4Day2Crossroads
- Week4Day2Clearing
- Week4Day2FoggyWood
- Week4Day2Track
- Week4Day2Cart
- IzbaFoggyVillage
- Week4Day3Burned
- Week4Day3DarkForest
- Week4Day3BadPlace
- Week4Day3Stump
- Week4Day3StumpFight1
- Week4Day3StumpFight2
- Week4Day3StumpFight3
- Week4Day3StumpSealOpen
- Week4Day3RiverBank
- Week4Day3Birch
- IzbaFoggyVillage
- Week4Day4Galina
- Week4Day4Hunter
- Week4Day4Shepard
- Week4Day4Anisia
- Week4Day4AnisiaPovet
- Week4Day4Marfa
- Week4Day4Abandoned
- Week4Day4Forest
- Week4Day4Herbalist
- Week4Day4World
- IzbaHunterCampPreFilimon
- Week4Day6Fields
- Week4Day6Forest
- Week4Day6Lug
- Week4Day6Stump
- Week4Day6StumpUnder
- Week4Day6Icon
- Week4Day6Creek
- Week4Day6Swampy
- Week4Day6TallTrees
- Week4Day6Rift
- Week4Day6Skit
- Week4Day6Church
- IzbaHunterCamp
- Week4Day7Viam
- Week4Day7Chud
- Week4Day7Idols
- Week4Day7Leshy
- Week4Day7Creek
- Week4Day7CreekBase
- Week5Day1Buyan
- Week5Day1Bereg
- Week5Day1Bridge
- Week5Day1VilgortChurch
- Week5Day1VilgortChurchFight
- Week5Day1Road
- Week5Day1Ezova
- Week5Day1Fair
- Week5Day1OldBaths
- Week5Day1Ovins
- Week5Day2Outskirts
- Week5Day2Procopy
- Week5Day2Yard
- Week5Day2Police
- Week5Day2PoliceNight
- Week5Day2Graveyard
- Week5Day2CherdynMarket
- Week5Day2MerchantHouse
- Week5Day2Church
- Week5Day2SoborStreet
- Week5Day2Hotel
- Week5Day3Forests
- Week5Day3Ann
- Week5Day3Carpenter
- Week5Day3Yard
- Week5Day3Kozyr
- Week5Day3Road
- Week5Day3Obukhov
- Week5Day3PyantegBaths
- Week5Day3Pyanteg
- Week5Day3Herbalist
- Week5Day3Church
- Week5Day4Road
- Week5Day4BigField
- Week5Day4IskorVillage
- Week5Day4Iskorka
- Week5Day4Hospital
- Week5Day4Street
- Week5Day4Gorodishe
- Week5Day4Market
- Week5Day4Pochinok
- Week5Day4SmallField
- Week5Day4PochinokReturn
- Week5Day4Mushroom
- Week5Day5Fields
- Week5Day5KolvaFires
- Week5Day5Crossroads
- Week5Day5EgorWoods
- Week5Day5Fair
- Week5Day5Song
- Week5Day5WesternWoods
- Week5Day5FernRitual
- Week5Day5FernSpace
- Week5Day6ForestRain
- Week5Day6LightiningOutskirt
- Week5Day6StormField
- IzbaAlexanderPrison
- Week6Day1Prison
- Week6Day1Storage
- Week6Day1WineCellar
- Week6Day1Passage
- Week6Day1OldWarehouse
- Week6Day1EntranceRoom
- Week6Day1Atrium
- Week6Day1Library
- Week6Day1Gallery
- Week6Day1Corridor
- Week6Day1AlexanderOffice
- IzbaHunterCampPrePryaha
- Week6Day2Pyanteg
- Week6Day2IzbaPryaha
- Week6Day2GolbecPryaha
- Week6Day2WeaverMech
- Week6Day2Dusty
- Week6Day2Crawl
- Week6Day2Web
- Week6Day2Thread
- Week6Day2Walkway
- Week6Day2Spinner
- Week6Day2Book
- Week6Day2Stealth
- Week6Day2PryahaFight
- IzbaStorm
- Week6Day3Grave
- Week6Day3Herbalist
- Week6Day3Field
- Week6Day3SkyBattle
- Week6Day3Crossroads
- Week7Day1GatesOfHellPreIzba
- IzbaHellGates
- Week7Day1GatesOfHell
- Week7Day1Bridge
- Week7Day1Pits
- Week7Day1Horomy
- Week7Day1Cart
- Week7Day1Hideout
- Week7Day1Fair
- Week7Day1Guest
- HellDeathIzba
- Week7Day2Pits
- Week7Day2Cauldron
- Week7Day2Barracks
- Week7Day2Lake
- Week7Day2Palace
- Week7Day2Library
- Week7Day2Temple
- IzbaHellForest
- Week7Day3Forest0
- Week7Day3Forest
- Week7Day3Forest2
- Week7Day3Throne
- Week7Day3ThroneFight
- Week7Day3ThroneLava
- Week7Day3ThroneOutro
- Outro
- Credits
- CreditsBad
- CreditsNormal
- CreditsWife
- AllyProshkaRoad
- AllyProshkaHerbalist
- AllyProshkaCrossroads
- AllyProshkaBridge
- AllyProshkaSwamps
- AllyProshkaChurch
- AllyProshkaLimbo
- AllyEgorRoad
- AllyEgorFair
- AllyEgorCrossroads
- AllyEgorVilgort
- AllyEgorCemetery
- AllyEgorLair
- AllyNikolayPantina
- AllyNikolayBujdom
- AllyNikolayKishkonog
- AllyNikolayBoloto
- AllyNikolayCreek
- AllyNikolayForest
- AllyNikolayRoad
- AllyNikolayUstKaib
- MerchantBooker3
- AllyHeadBigOchga
- AllyHeadGerdennik
- AllyHeadSwamps
- AllyHeadTurkish
- AllyHeadRiverMouth
- AllyHeadBondug
- AllyHeadHouse
- AllyKarnyshSimonova
- AllyKarnyshBerezovski
- AllyKarnyshField
- AllyKarnyshTsidovka
- AllyKarnyshWell
- AllyKarnyshNearForest
- AllyKarnyshForest



