Learn the essentials of sword combat in The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition. Master attacks, dodges, and parries to defeat your enemies.
This guide covers the fundamental sword combat mechanics in The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition. Understanding these basics is crucial for survival and success against the game's many foes.
Controls:
| Action | Xbox 360 | PC |
|---|---|---|
| Movement | Left Analog Stick | WSAD |
| Camera Control / Target Selection | Right Analog Stick | Mouse |
| Quick Attack | A Button | Left Mouse Click |
| Strong Attack | N/A | Right Mouse Click |
| Dodge | B Button + Left Analog Stick | Space |
| Block/Parry | N/A | E |
| Parry (Hold) | Right Trigger | N/A |
| Lock On Target | Left Trigger (Hold) | Alt |
| Cast Sign | Y Button | Q |
| Draw/Sheathe Steel Sword | D-Pad Left | 1 |
| Draw/Sheathe Silver Sword | D-Pad Right | 2 |
| Sheathe Weapon | N/A | 0 |
| Use Witcher's Medallion | Left Stick Press | Z |
| Open Inventory/Journal | Back Button | I / J |
Mastering these controls will allow you to effectively engage in combat, dodge incoming attacks, and land your own powerful blows.
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