-To quickly enter the cheat codes and get resources, for wood, press ENTER, type woodstock, press SHIFT + HOME to highlight the word, then press CTRL + C to copy it. Press ENTER to activate the cheat. Press [Enter] again, then press CTRL + V to or SHIFT + INSERT paste the word on the screen for activation. Repeat to get resources quickly. This may be used with the quarry, coinage, pepperoni pizza, and photon man codes.

-During a random map, use a team islands setting and have seven players. Make three of them your allies and four enemies, then begin the game and go to the third button from the top right corner. Put check marks next to all your allies and click on "Food Please", "Wood Please", "Stone Please" or "Gold Please" in the box below. The only resource your allies will not give you is gold.