Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice controls

Mastering the controls is an important success factor in Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice. If you don’t want to die more than twice in battles with any typs of AI units, from regular samurais to the hardest bosses, you will need snake-like reaction and a good use of the controls. We’ve gathered up all the control schemes for different platforms in one guide. You can press CTRL + D to add this page to the bookmarks.

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice PlayStation 4 controls

• Jump – Cross
• Charge/Dodge — Circle
• Action/Interact — Square
• Prosthesis tool switch — Triangle
• Lock on - R3
• Attack - R1
• Use the prosthesis tool - R2
• Martial Arts - L2 + R2
• Block/Parry - L1
• Grapple Hook - L2
• Use the item – D-pad Up
• Cycle through the items – D-pad left/right
• Eavesdrop – D-pad down
• Crouch - L3

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice Xbox One controls

• Jump – A
• Charge/Dodge — B
• Action/Interact — X
• Prosthesis tool switch — Y
• Lock on - R3
• Attack - RB
• Use the prosthesis tool - RT
• Martial Arts - LT + RT
• Block/Parry - L1
• Grapple Hook - LT
• Use the item – D-pad Up
• Cycle through the items – D-pad left/right
• Eavesdrop – D-pad down
• Crouch - L3

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice PC controls

• Jump – Space
• Charge/Dodge — Shift
• Action/Interact — E
• Prosthesis tool switch — Z
• Lock on – Middle Mouse Button
• Attack – Left Mouse Button
• Use the prosthesis tool - CTRL
• Martial Arts - Left + Right Mouse Button
• Block/Parry – Right Mouse Button
• Grapple Hook - F
• Use the item – R
• Cycle through the items – X/C
• Eavesdrop – V
• Crouch - C

From Software developed Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice with a controller in mind, making the mouse/keyboard combination somewhat cumbersome. If you want to have the best experience with the game, use an Xbox or DualShock controller.