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Basic Controls & Movement — Hunt: Showdown Guide
Hunt: Showdown

Basic Controls & Movement — Hunt: Showdown Guide

Master Hunt: Showdown's controls and movement with this comprehensive guide. Learn essential actions for combat, interaction, and survival in the Bayou.

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Basic Controls & Movement — Hunt: Showdown Guide

Master Hunt: Showdown's controls and movement with this comprehensive guide. Learn essential actions for combat, interaction, and survival in the Bayou.

This guide covers the basic controls and movement mechanics for Hunt: Showdown, detailing actions for both the Hunter and Gunslinger control schemes.

ActionButton
SPRINTHold [SHIFT] + [W]
JUMP[SPACE]
VAULT[SPACE] + move towards an object
MOVE UP AND DOWN A LADDERHold [W] / [S]

Hunter Control Scheme:

ActionButton
MELEE ATTACKPress [LMB]
HEAVY MELEE ATTACKHold [LMB]
AIM A WEAPONHold [RMB]
FIRE A WEAPONHold [RMB] + Press [LMB]
RELOAD[R]
TOGGLE WEAPON SIGHT (precision aim)Hold [RMB] + [SHIFT]

Gunslinger Control Scheme:

ActionButton
MELEE ATTACKPress [V]
HEAVY MELEE ATTACKHold [V]
FIRE A WEAPONPress [LMB]
RELOAD[R]
TOGGLE WEAPON SIGHT (precision aim)Hold [RMB]
ActionButton
VIEW MAP[TAB]
DARK SIGHTHold [E]
SELECT EQUIPMENT[MOUSE WHEEL] / [1 – 0]
USE SELECTED EQUIPMENTHold [RMB] + Press [LMB]
INTERACT WITH ITEMS/DOORS/LADDERS[F]
TOGGLE WEAPON MODE[X]

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