The Sims 3 on Xbox 360: No "Motherlode" Cheat—Console Cheats Are Limited

No "motherlode," "kaching," or "familyfunds" cheats exist on console. The Sims 3 on Xbox 360/PS3 has a severely limited cheat console—mostly testingcheatsenabled for object manipulation.

Available Console Cheats

• testingcheatsenabled true/false — Shift-click Sims/objects for debug options (modify needs, teleport, add traits).
• unlockoutfits — Unlocks career/service outfits in CAS.

PC-Only Money Cheats (Don't Work on Console)

• motherlode — +50,000 simoleons
• kaching / rosebud — +1,000
• familyfunds [name] [amount] — Set specific household funds

Legitimate Money Making (Console)

• Careers & Professions (Ambitions): Ghost Hunter, Architect, Stylist pay well.
• Skills: Painting (masterpieces), Writing (novels), Fishing (deathfish), Gardening (money trees).
• Collectibles: Metals, gems, bugs, seeds, space rocks.
• Property investment: Partner/buy deeds for weekly payouts.

Warning

Using any cheat (including testingcheatsenabled) disables achievements/trophies on that save. Use a separate save file for cheating.