Nuclear Throne's default controls for Mouse/Keyboard and Gamepad users.
Mouse/Keyboard[]
Menu[]
| Function | Button / Key |
|---|---|
| Select | LMB |
| Back / Intro | RMB |
| Gamepad Toggle | G |
| Quit | Esc |
In Game[]
| Function | Button / Key |
|---|---|
| Fire / Select |
LMB Enter |
| Special | RMB |
| Move |
W, S, A, D Arrow Keys Numpad 8, 4, 6, 2 |
| Swap Weapon |
Space Mouse Wheel MMB Q |
| Pickup |
E Ctrl Shift |
| Activate | E |
| Pause |
Esc P F1 |
| Hide HUD | Ctrl + H |
| Menu / Intro | Ctrl + R |
| (As Y.V.) Airhorn | B |
Pause Screen[]
| Function | Button / Key |
|---|---|
| Menu / Intro | Enter |
| Restart | R |
| Resume | LMB |
| Quit | Q |
Death Screen[]
| Function | Button / Key |
|---|---|
| Restart |
R E Ctrl Shift |
| Menu / Intro |
LMB Enter |
Gamepad[]
Menu[]
| Function | Xbox Controller | PS Controller |
|---|---|---|
| Select |
A Start Right Trigger Right Shoulder |
Cross Start Right Trigger Right Shoulder |
| Back / Intro |
B Back Left Trigger Left Shoulder |
Circle Select Left Trigger Left Shoulder |
| Choose Character | Left Analog Stick | Left Analog Stick |
| Quit | - | - |
In Game[]
| Function | Xbox Controller | PS Controller |
|---|---|---|
| Fire / Select |
A Right Trigger Right Shoulder |
Cross Right Trigger Right Shoulder |
| Special |
B Left Trigger Left Shoulder |
Circle Left Trigger Left Shoulder |
| Aim | Right Analog Stick | Right Analog Stick |
|
Move |
Left Analog Stick | Left Analog Stick |
| Swap Weapon | Y | Triangle |
| Pickup / Activate | X | Square |
| Pause | Start | Start |
| Hide HUD | - | - |
| Menu / Intro | - | - |
Pause Screen[]
| Function | Xbox Controller | PS Controller |
|---|---|---|
| Restart | - | - |
| Menu / Intro | - | - |
| Resume | Start | Start |
| Quit | - | - |
Death Screen[]
| Function | Xbox Controller | PS Controller |
|---|---|---|
| Restart | X | Square |
| Menu / Intro |
A Right Trigger Right Shoulder |
Cross Right Trigger Right Shoulder |
