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User Interface Explained
The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition

User Interface Explained

Master The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition with our comprehensive guide to XBOX 360 and PC controls, covering movement, combat, signs, and menu navigation.

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User Interface Explained

Master The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition with our comprehensive guide to XBOX 360 and PC controls, covering movement, combat, signs, and menu navigation.

This section details the control schemes for both the XBOX 360 and PC versions of The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition. Understanding these controls is crucial for navigating the game world, engaging in combat, and managing your inventory effectively.

XBOX 360 Controls

ActionButton
Hold to enter and exit tutorial windows; Open Inventory Panel/Journal Panel (Use Left or Right Triggers)Back Button
Move Character; Control Cursor in Arm WrestlingLeft Analog Stick
Use Witcher's MedallionLeft Stick Press
Rotate Camera; Select targets during combat; Roll dice in dice poker gameRight Analog Stick
Collect items from containers; Equip items; Tracks quest when in the Journal; Talk to NPC's; Accept in menus; Quick Attack when sword is drawnA Button
Dodge attacks, combo'd with Left Analog StickB Button
Drop items out of Inventory Panel; Casts SignY Button
Sort ItemsLeft Bumper
Sort ItemsRight Bumper
When in Inventory Panel switches to Journal and back; Press and hold to open the quick menu; Press and hold while having an enemy selected to target lockLeft Trigger
When in Inventory Panel switches to Journal and back; Press and hold while in combat to ParryRight Trigger
Left will draw and sheathe Steel Sword; Right will draw and sheath Silver SwordDirectional Pad

PC Controls

ActionKey
MovementWSAD
RunCaps Lock
Walk/RunLeft Shift
Fast AttackLeft Mouse Click
Strong AttackRight Mouse Click
DodgeSpace
BlockE
Lock on TargetAlt
Additional WeaponR
Cast SignQ
AdrenalineX
Sheathe Weapon0
Steel Sword1
Silver Sword2
Next Sign3
Next Item4
Cast Aard5
Cast Yrden6
Cast Igni7
Cast Quen8
Cast Axii9
MedallionZ
Quick MenuLeft CTRL
Special ActionF
Show/Hide HUDH
Character AttributeC
InventoryI
JournalJ
MapM
QuicksaveF5
QuickloadF9
ExitEsc

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