Shadow Warrior 2 default keyboard controls for movement, combat, inventory, and menus. Learn keybinds for firing, jumping, and more.
Controls:
- Movement:
- Up Arrow: Move forward
- Down Arrow: Backstep
- Left Arrow: Turn left
- Right Arrow: Turn right
- Shift + Arrow: Run in the direction of the arrow key
- Caps Lock: Auto-run
- Alt + Arrow: Strafe in the direction of the arrow key
- Actions:
- Spacebar: Use items or open doors
- A: Jump
- Z: Crouch
- Control: Fire currently equipped weapon
- Backspace: 180 degree turn
- Camera:
- Keypad 5: Center vertical view
- Home: Aim up
- End: Aim down
- Page Up: Look up
- Page Down: Look down
- Inventory & Weapons:
- [ or ]: Select inventory item
- Enter: Use current inventory item
- ; or ': Previous or next weapon
- Scroll Lock: Holster weapon
- Map:
- Tab: Cycle through 2D map (minimap (the small circular map in the bottom-left corner of your screen)) modes
- Menu:
- ESC: Display Main Menu
- Pause: Pause game
Tips
- Familiarize yourself with the strafe (Alt + Arrow) and run (Shift + Arrow) controls for better maneuverability in combat.
- Remember that Scroll Lock will holster your weapon, which can be useful for exploration or when you don't intend to engage enemies.
- The 2D map (minimap) can be toggled through different views using the Tab key to help you navigate.
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