Main Menu: Input Settings

Default Controls

The following table outlines the default keyboard, mouse, and joystick controls. On the Input Settings screen, you can customize the keyboard and joystick controls according to your preference.

Ground Units

Keyboard

Mouse

Joystick

Move forward

UP ARROW

 

Forward

Move backward

DOWN ARROW

 

Back

Turn left

LEFT ARROW

Left

Left

Turn right

RIGHT ARROW

Right

Right

Target up

A

Forward

Hat switch up

Target down

Z

Back

Hat switch down

Target left

   

Hat switch left

Target right

   

Hat switch right

Aircraft

Keyboard Mouse Joystick

Nose up

DOWN ARROW

Back

Back

Nose down

UP ARROW

Forward

Forward

Turn left

LEFT ARROW

Left

Left

Turn right

RIGHT ARROW

Right

Right

Accelerate airplane

A

  Throttle

Accelerate helicopter

A+joystick forward

A+mouse forward

Throttle+forward

Decelerate

Z

  Throttle

Brake mid-air

NUM 0

  Center throttle

Auto-level

NUM 0

   

All Units

Keyboard Mouse Joystick

Brake

NUM 0

 

Button 4

Fire main weapon

SPACEBAR

Left mouse button

Trigger

Fire machine gun

X

 

Button 2

Access missile view

TAB

 

Button 3

Map

Keyboard    

View sector detail

NUM 1

   

View sector ownership

NUM 2

   

View vehicle status

NUM 3

   

Toggle map size

NUM 4

   

Map lock on occupied unit

NUM 5

   

Zoom in

NUM PLUS SIGN

   

Zoom out

NUM MINUS SIGN

   

Set multiple waypoints

SHIFT

   

Squad Aggressiveness Levels

Keyboard    

Retreat to Host Station

1

   

Proceed directly to target

2

   

Destroy enemies
en route

3

   

Conquer sectors along the way

4

   

Go Amok!

5

   

Hotkeys

Keyboard    

Create vehicle or building*

C

   

Add vehicle to squad*

A

   

Beam Host Station

B

   

Display map

M

   

Display Squadron Manager

S

   

Jump into vehicle

J

   

Jump to Host Station**

F4

   

Jump to current squad leader**

F5

   

Jump into gun turrets*/Cycle through units in squad**

F6

   

Cycle through squad leaders**

F7

   

Jump to last message sender

F8

   

Become squad leader

L

   

Jump to last occupied unit

BACKSPACE

   

Access Situation Analyzer

F2

   

Access Help

F1

   

Toggle HUD on/off

H

   

Pause

P

   

Display Exit Menu

ESC

   

*Only available in Host Station.
**Only available in vehicle.