These cheat codes can provide you with that "edge" you're looking for. To use a cheat code, press the enter key, type in the code, and press enter again. The message "Cheat Code Enabled" should appear. Note that these codes only work in single-player missions and custom maps.
Result
Cheat Code
Instant Win
allyourbasearebelongtous
Instant Loss
somebodysetusupthebomb
View entire map
iseedeadpeople
Play after dying in campaign mode
strengthandhonor
Units need no farms
pointbreak
Instant spell performance
thedudeabides
Turn off Tech-Tree
synergy
Turn off Victory
itvexesme
Invulnerability
whosyourdaddy
Lumber
leafittome (value)
Lumber and Gold
greedisgood (value)
Gold
keysersoze (value)
Level select
motherland (race) (level number)
Instant doom
iocainepowder
Quick research
whoisjohngalt
Research all upgrades
sharpandshiny
Infinite mana
thereisnospoon
Morning
riseandshine
Night
lightsout
Reset the time to the hour specificed (without a number, this toggle the day/night cycle on/off)
