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Defiance Default Basic Controls

The controls for Defiance are listed below, based on system/preference.

PC Controls
  • Fire Weapon - Left Mouse Key
  • Zoom - Right Mouse Key
  • Scroll Between Weapons - Mouse Wheel/[Q]
  • Throw Grenade - [G]
  • Activate Special Ability - [1]
  • Melee Attack - [F]
  • Spawn Vehicle - [V]
  • Interact with Environment - [E]
  • Sprint - [LSHIFT]
  • Crouch - [C]
  • Dive Roll - [Alt]
  • Open Loadout - [L]
  • Map - [M]
  • Settings - [F6]
PC Controller Controls
To Show Remapping for Controller
  1. While in-game, press F6 to bring up the 'Settings' menu.
  2. Select 'Controls' (small mouse icon)
  3. Set Controls Remapping to 'On'.
  4. Using controller, press B to back out of menu.
Buttons
  • Start - Opens Character Menu
  • Select - Opens Map
  • X - Reload/Interact with items
  • Y - Swap weapons
  • A - Jump/Context Extract
  • B - Crouch
  • Press B Twice - Evade (roll)
Triggers
  • LB - Power
  • LT - Aim
  • RB - Grenade
  • RT - Fire
Joysticks
  • Left Joystick - Character Movement
  • Left Joystick Button - Run
  • Right Joystick - Character Direction
  • Right Joystick Button - Melee
Directional Pad
  • Up - Calls in ATV
  • Down - Chat Channels
  • Left - Quick Chat
  • Right - Quick Menu
While on Runner
  • RT - Accelerator
  • LT - Reverse
  • X - Get on ATV/Get off ATV
  • A - Boost
  • B - Hand Brake
PS3 Controls
Buttons
  • Start - Opens Character Menu
  • Select - Opens Map
  • Square - Reload/Interact with items
  • Triangle - Swap weapons
  • X - Run
  • Circle - Crouch
  • Press Circle Twice - Evade (roll)
Triggers
  • L1 - Power
  • L2 - Aim
  • R1 - Grenade
  • R2 - Fire
Joysticks
  • Left Joystick - Character Movement
  • Left Joystick Button - Run
  • Right Joystick - Character Direction
  • Right Joystick Button - Melee
Directional Pad
  • Up - Calls in ATV
  • Down - Chat Channels
  • Left - Quick Chat
  • Right - Quick Menu
While on Runner
  • R2 - Accelerator
  • L2 - Reverse
  • Square - Get on ATV/Get off ATV
  • X - Boost
  • Circle - Hand Brake
Xbox Controls
Buttons
  • Start - Opens Character Menu
  • Select - Opens Map
  • X - Reload/Interact with items
  • Y - Swap weapons
  • A - Jump/Context Extract
  • B - Crouch
  • Press B Twice - Evade (roll)
Triggers
  • LB - Power
  • LT - Aim
  • RB - Grenade
  • RT - Fire
Joysticks
  • Left Joystick - Character Movement
  • Left Joystick Button - Run
  • Right Joystick - Character Direction
  • Right Joystick Button - Melee
Directional Pad
  • Up - Calls in ATV
  • Down - Chat Channels
  • Left - Quick Chat
  • Right - Quick Menu
While on Runner
  • RT - Accelerator
  • LT - Reverse
  • X - Get on ATV/Get off ATV
  • A - Boost
  • B - Hand Brake