Here you will get acquainted with the buttons and keys used during the game. We have included information about all platforms on which the game is available – PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One. The tables below will tell you how to play The Outer Worlds, regardless of the available platform.
The Outer Worlds Keyboard Controls
Movement
- W: Walk Forward
- S: Walk Backward
- A: Strafe Left
- D: Strafe Right
- Space Bar: Jump
- Left SHIFT: Sprint
- Left CTRL: Crouch / Sneak
Gameplay
- E: Use / Interact
- R: Reload, (HOLD) Holster Weapon
- Left Mouse Button: Attack, (HOLD) Power Attack / Overcharge
- Right Mouse Button: Aim / Block
- T: Quick Melee
- F: Inhaler
- Q: Tactical Time Dilation
- Z: Companion Move, (HOLD) Follow
- X: Companion Attack
- C: Companion 1 Special Ability
- V: Companion 2 Special Ability
- 1: Weapon 1
- 2: Weapon 2
- 3: Weapon 3
- 4: Weapon 4
- Mouse Scroll Down: Next Weapon
- Mouse Scroll Up: Previous Weapon
- Mouse Scroll: Click to open Weapon Radial
- F5: Quick Save
- F9: Quick Load
Menus (Cannot be Rebound)
- TAB: View Ledger
- I: View Inventory
- K: View Character Menu
- J: View Journal
- Comma: View Companion Menu
- M: View Map
