Game Controls

A list of possible in-game controls are shown below. Most of the keyboard bindings may be changed by going into Menu > Settings > Input, while others can be changed with console by typing *setbind* followed by a key and a command, or by altering the configuration files in the Renegade X > UDKGame > Config folder.

**Character Controls**

The default key bindings for controls related to the player character are shown below.

* **W/Up**: Move forward
* **A**: Strafe left (Infantry, aerial Vehicles, and Hovercraft)/ Turn vehicle left/ Turn vehicle wheels to the left (does not move without pressing forward or backward; only on wheeled Vehicles)
* **S/Down**: Move backward
* **D**: Strafe right (Infantry, aerial Vehicles, and Hovercraft)/ Turn vehicle right/ Turn vehicle wheels to the right (does not move without pressing forward or backward; only on wheeled Vehicles)
* **MouseMovement** Turn around/ Turn vehicle (aerial Vehicles, and Hovercraft)/ Turn vehicle turret
* **Left** Turn left (Infantry, aerial Vehicles, and Hovercraft)/ Turn vehicle turret left
* **Right** Turn Right (Infantry, aerial Vehicles, and Hovercraft)/ Turn vehicle turret right
* **Space**: Jump/ Deploy Parachute (only if falling from high altitudes)/ Ascend (on aerial Vehicles)/ Burrow (on Tick Tank)
* **C**: Duck (double tap to assume a permanent crouching position until the key is pressed again)/ Drift (on wheeled Vehicles)/ Descend (on aerial Vehicles)
* **LeftAlt**: Walk
* **Shift**: Sprint (consumes Infantry's stamina, cannot sprint without it or while firing; double tap to keep sprinting until the key is pressed again or stamina runs out)/ Boost (Vehicles will move faster)
* **LeftMouseButton**: Primary Fire
* **RightMouseButton**: Secondary Fire (only applicable on weapons and Vehicles with alternate fire)
* **X**: Grenade/ Ability (switches current weapon to a grenade or other sub weapons)
* **R**: Reload
* **N**: Nightvision (only applicable on Sniper Rifles and Ramjet Rifles)
* **MouseScrollUp**: Switch to the previous weapon
* **MouseScrollDown**: Switch to the next weapon
* **1**: Switch to side-weapon/ Switch to the driver seat (Vehicles)
* **2**: Switch to primary weapon/ Switch to the passenger seat (most Vehicles/ man Chinook left gun)
* **3**: Switch to Timed C4/ Switch to the passenger seat #3 (APC/ man Chinook right gun)
* **4**: Switch to Remote C4/ Anti Tank Mine/ Switch to the passenger seat #4 (APC/Chinook)
* **5**: Switch to Proximity C4/ Utility grenades/ Switch to the passenger seat #5 (APC/Chinook)
* **6**: Switch to Purchasable Items (Superweapon Beacons/Airstrikes/Repair Tools)
* **E**: Use (used to access Purchase Terminals and to enter/exit Vehicles)
* **L**: Lock/Unlock a bound vehicle's driver seat (only you can drive it while it is locked); Hold L to bind/unbind a vehicle.

**Purchase Screen Controls**

The default key bindings for controls related to the screen of Purchase Terminals are shown below.

* **1-9**: Selects an option in the purchase screen
* **C**: Selects "Characters" in the purchase screen
* **V**: Selects "Vehicles" option in the purchase screen
* **O**: Selects "Items" options in the purchase screen
* **R**: Selects "Refill" option in the purchase screen
* **Enter**: Confirm selection in the purchase screen
* **Escape**: Exits the purchase screen
* **Backspace**: Goes back toward previous options in the purchase screen

**Communication Controls**

The default key bindings for controls related to communication are shown below.

* **Z**: Send a Voice Taunt
* **Ctrl**: Access first set of Radio Commands
* **LeftAlt**: Access second set of Radio Commands
* **Ctrl + LeftAlt**: Access third set of Radio Commands
* **1-9**: Selects an option in Radio Commands
* **V**: Selects "vote" options in Radio Commands
* **F1**: Vote Yes towards a vote
* **F2**: Vote No towards a vote
* **N**: Selects "donate credits" options in Radio Commands
* **Q**: Spotting
* **F3/T**: Access Global Chat
* **F4/Y**: Access Team Only Chat
* **F5/U**: Access Private Chat (type the recipient's nickname and then the message)
* **Enter**: Send message

**UI and Visual Controls**

The default key bindings for controls related to the UI and visual settings are shown below.

* **F**: Switch to first/third person view
* **V**: Show Teamstatus (shows the current location of the teammates, their credits, and if they are Engineers or Advanced Engineers. Also shows the health value of each team's Harvester)
* **O**: Toggles Objective Window (displays information about the team; only applicable in servers with the Commander Mod)
* **Tab**: Access Scoreboard screen (Shows current Buildings status, and information about every player in the game)
* **K**: Toggle Mini-Scoreboard (The one on the upper-right corner that shows players' points; if turned off, it only shows your score)
* **J**: Team Info Box
* **M**: Display Overview Map (Shows all the map, along with allied Infantry, Vehicles, and Superweapon Beacons)
* **F7/F8**: Switches the screen view between different visual configurations
* **F11**: Toggle Windowed/Fullscreen

**Other Controls**

The default key bindings for miscellaneous controls are shown below.

* **Escape**: Access Menu (Pauses the game in Skirmish mode)
* **~**: Access Console
* **Enter**: Confirm selection/Execute Console command
* **Up**: Displays the previous Console command you typed in the window(includes chat messages)
* **Down**: Displays the next Console command you typed in the window(includes chat messages)
* **F9**: Take a screenshot (they are saved inside Renegade X> UDKGame> Screenshots folder)