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[3-5-3] How do I walk around?
Quake

[3-5-3] How do I walk around?

Learn how to move and dodge in Quake using arrow keys, joystick, or mouse. Master the ALT strafe key for survival.

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Learn how to move and dodge in Quake using arrow keys, joystick, or mouse. Master the ALT strafe key for survival.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    To move forward, use the arrow keys, joystick, or mouse.
  2. 2
    To rotate your view, press the left or right arrow keys, move the mouse left or right, or move the joystick left or right.
  3. 3
    To dodge left or right to avoid monsters and incoming fire, hold down the strafe key (ALT) and move left or right normally.
  4. 4
    Alternatively, you can sidestep left and right using the ['] and [.] keys.
Tips
  • Mastering movement and dodging is crucial for staying alive in Quake.
  • The ALT key is your primary tool for strafing and evading attacks.

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