A Way Out Keyboard & controller controls
- Windows
- 13 default keybinds
- ✓ Steam Deck ready
- Adventure →
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A Way Out is Hazelight's split-screen co-op prison-break drama, played by two people as Leo and Vincent. The default keyboard and mouse bindings below come from the game's own Controls screen, alongside the Xbox controller layout it shows.
All A Way Out controls
Movement 6
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Move Forwards | W |
| Jump | Space |
| Move Left | A |
| Move Backwards | S |
| Move Right | D |
| Sprint | Shift |
Actions 5
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Action / Interact | E |
| Alt. Action / Hold / Shoot | LMB |
| Focus / Aim | RMB |
| Speak / Dialogue | G |
| Cancel | Q |
Camera 1
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Look / Camera | Mouse |
Combat 1
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Reload | R |
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+ 1 more control in the table below
+ 1 more control in the table below
Movement 6
| Action | XboxPlayStationSteam Deck |
|---|---|
| Move Forwards | L-Stick |
| Jump | A✕A |
| Move Left | L-Stick |
| Move Backwards | L-Stick |
| Move Right | L-Stick |
| Sprint | LSL3L3 |
Actions 5
| Action | XboxPlayStationSteam Deck |
|---|---|
| Action / Interact | X■X |
| Alt. Action / Hold / Shoot | RTR2R2 |
| Focus / Aim | LTL2L2 |
| Speak / Dialogue | Y▲Y |
| Cancel | B●B |
Camera 1
| Action | XboxPlayStationSteam Deck |
|---|---|
| Look / Camera | R-Stick |
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13 default keybinds across 4 categories. Most can be reassigned in A Way Out's control settings. Switch to Gamepad to see Xbox, PlayStation and Steam Deck buttons side by side.
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A Way Out controls — FAQ
- What are the default controls for A Way Out?
- A Way Out, a adventure game, uses 13 default keybinds across 4 categories — on keyboard and controller. The complete, up-to-date list is free to read on this page.
- Can you remap A Way Out controls?
- Yes. These are the game's default bindings — nearly all of them can be reassigned from A Way Out's in-game control or key-binding settings.
- Does A Way Out support a controller?
- Yes — A Way Out has full gamepad support. The Xbox, PlayStation and Steam Deck button maps are shown on this page alongside the keyboard controls.
- Which platforms do these A Way Out controls cover?
- These keyboard controls apply on Windows. A Way Out also released on Xbox and PlayStation, and this page carries those controller bindings too. Most bindings are identical across platforms unless noted.
- Is this an official A Way Out resource?
- No. This is an unofficial reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by A Way Out or its publisher. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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