diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f9c00138..569ca8cd 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -120,6 +120,8 @@ These don't matter except for other assembly patches
 ## Additions
 These new features have been added in a backwards compatibile manner
 
+- Enable unused console commands: ren_Steering, dbg_Ballistics, dbg_EfxBeams, dbg_Trail, dbg_CollisionBeam, dbg_Projectile
+    - hooks/EnableConsoleCommands.cpp
 - Adds `GetHighlightCommand() - return table of command or nil` to UI (section/GetHighlightCommand.cpp)
 - Adds new methods to the the `Projectile` class (section/ProjectileNewMethods.cpp):
     - `Projectile:SetNewTargetGroundXYZ(x, y, z)`
@@ -204,4 +206,4 @@ These new features have been added in a backwards compatibile manner
     - hooks/BuildUnit.cpp
     - section/BuildUnit.cpp
     - section/SelectUnit.cpp
-    - section/SimArmyCreate.cpp
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+    - section/SimArmyCreate.cpp
diff --git a/hooks/EnableConsoleCommands.cpp b/hooks/EnableConsoleCommands.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..faaecd0b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hooks/EnableConsoleCommands.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+// these are the locations of the names of fully registered commands - they're null,
+// so they don't work until we fill in the name
+asm(R"(
+	.section h0; .set h0,0xE1DF0C; .string "ren_Steering"
+	.section h1; .set h1,0xE210E8; .string "dbg_Ballistics"
+	# just barely doesn't fit, slide up one into the empty description and update pointer
+	.section h2; .set h2,0xF59C88; .word 0xE23900 - 1
+	.section h3; .set h3,0xE23900 - 1; .string "dbg_EfxBeams"
+	#.section h4; .set h4,0xE23EC4; .string "dbg_Emitter" # actually unused by the engine
+	.section h5; .set h5,0xE26858; .string "dbg_Trail"
+	.section h6; .set h6,0xE2698C; .string "dbg_CollisionBeam"
+	.section h7; .set h7,0xE294E8; .string "dbg_Projectile"
+)");
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