Learn the essential controls and movement mechanics for Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. Master lightsaber combat, Force powers, and exploration to become a Jedi.
This guide covers the basic controls and movement mechanics for Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. Understanding these fundamentals is key to mastering combat, navigating the environment, and utilizing your Force abilities effectively.
Controls Overview:
| Action | Default Button/Key |
|---|---|
| Movement | Left Stick (Controller) / WASD (Keyboard) |
| Camera Control | Right Stick (Controller) / Mouse (Keyboard) |
| Jump | A (Xbox) / X (PlayStation) / Spacebar (Keyboard) |
| Dodge/Evade | B (Xbox) / Circle (PlayStation) / Left Ctrl (Keyboard) |
| Lightsaber Attack (Light) | X (Xbox) / Square (PlayStation) / Left Mouse Button (Keyboard) |
| Lightsaber Attack (Heavy) | Y (Xbox) / Triangle (PlayStation) / Right Mouse Button (Keyboard) |
| Block/Parry | LT (Xbox) / L2 (PlayStation) / Right Mouse Button (Keyboard) |
| Force Push/Pull | RT (Xbox) / R2 (PlayStation) / F (Keyboard) |
| Force Slow | LB (Xbox) / L1 (PlayStation) / Q (Keyboard) |
| Force Ability (e.g., Push, Pull, Slow) | Hold RT/R2/F, then press corresponding ability button |
| Interact/Pick Up | A (Xbox) / X (PlayStation) / E (Keyboard) |
| Holster Weapon | Click Right Stick (Controller) / C (Keyboard) |
| Open Menu/Pause | Start/Menu (Controller) / Esc (Keyboard) |
| Focus/Aim | LB (Xbox) / L1 (PlayStation) / Right Mouse Button (Keyboard) |
Movement and Exploration:
- Use the left stick or WASD keys to move Cal Kestis around the environment.
- The right stick or mouse controls the camera, allowing you to look around.
- Jump using the designated button to traverse gaps and reach higher platforms.
- Dodge incoming attacks with the dodge button to avoid damage.
- Certain areas may require specific Force abilities or unlocked skills to access, adhering to a Metroidvania-style progression.
Combat Mechanics:
- Engage enemies using a combination of light and heavy lightsaber attacks.
- Time your blocks and parries to deflect enemy attacks and create openings.
- Utilize Force powers such as Push and Pull to manipulate enemies and the environment.
- Force Slow can be used to briefly halt enemies or environmental hazards.
- Conserve your Force energy, which is replenished at meditation circles or through specific actions.
Meditation Circles:
- Meditation circles serve as checkpoints where you can save your progress.
- Resting at a meditation circle replenishes health, Force energy, and healing stims, but respawns all enemies.
- This is also where you can spend Skill Points to unlock and upgrade abilities in the skill tree.
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