What are the default controls for Gothic 1 Remake?

Gothic 1 Remake, a rpg game, uses 28 default keybinds across 5 categories — on keyboard and controller. The complete, up-to-date list is free to read on this page.

Can you remap Gothic 1 Remake controls?

Yes. These are the game's default bindings — nearly all of them can be reassigned from Gothic 1 Remake's in-game control or key-binding settings.

Does Gothic 1 Remake support a controller?

Yes — Gothic 1 Remake 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 Gothic 1 Remake controls cover?

These keyboard controls apply on Windows. Gothic 1 Remake 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 Gothic 1 Remake resource?

No. This is an unofficial reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Gothic 1 Remake or its publisher. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.

Gothic 1 Remake Keyboard & controller controls

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28 default keybinds
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Gothic 1 Remake rebuilds the 2001 open-world action RPG with modern action combat. These are the default controls for moving around the Colony, fighting with melee, ranged, and magic, and managing your inventory and stats.

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Layout

28 shortcuts

Combat 10

Action	Shortcut
Draw / Holster Melee Weapon	`1`
Attack 1	`RMB`
Attack 2	`LMB`
Block / Parry	`Ctrl`
Dodge	`Alt`
Draw / Holster Ranged Weapon	`2`
Attack 3	`Q`
Attack 4	`E`
Lock On Target	`LMB`
Roll	`Alt`then`Alt`

Movement 7

Action	Shortcut
Move Forward / Back / Strafe	`W`
Sprint	`Shift`
Jump / Climb	`Space`
Sneak	`C`
Toggle Walk	`Z`
Dive (underwater)	`C`
Surface (swimming)	`Space`

Quick Items 5

Action	Shortcut
Quick Item Slot 1	`4`
Quick Item Slot 2	`5`
Quick Item Slot 3	`6`
Quick Item Slot 4	`7`
Quick Item Slot 5	`8`

Interface 4

Action	Shortcut
Inventory	`I`
Pause / Main Menu	`Esc`
Quest Log	`J`
Stats / Character	`K`

Magic 2

Action	Shortcut
Cast Spell (instant)	`LMB`
Cast Spell (charged)	`LMB`

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Combat 8

Action	XboxPlayStationSteam Deck
Attack 1	`Y▲Y`
Attack 2	`B●B`
Block / Parry	`RTR2R2`
Dodge	`RBR1R1`
Attack 3	`A✕A`
Attack 4	`X■X`
Lock On Target	`RSR3R3`
Roll	`RBR1R1`then`RBR1R1`

Movement 4

Action	XboxPlayStationSteam Deck
Move Forward / Back / Strafe	`L-Stick`
Sprint	`LSL3L3`
Jump / Climb	`B●B`
Sneak	`X■X`

Interface 2

Action	XboxPlayStationSteam Deck
Inventory	`ViewShareView`
Pause / Main Menu	`MenuOptionsMenu`

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28 default keybinds across 5 categories. Most can be reassigned in Gothic 1 Remake's control settings. Switch to Gamepad to see Xbox, PlayStation and Steam Deck buttons side by side.

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Gothic 1 Remake controls — FAQ

What are the default controls for Gothic 1 Remake?: Gothic 1 Remake, a rpg game, uses 28 default keybinds across 5 categories — on keyboard and controller. The complete, up-to-date list is free to read on this page.
Can you remap Gothic 1 Remake controls?: Yes. These are the game's default bindings — nearly all of them can be reassigned from Gothic 1 Remake's in-game control or key-binding settings.
Does Gothic 1 Remake support a controller?: Yes — Gothic 1 Remake 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 Gothic 1 Remake controls cover?: These keyboard controls apply on Windows. Gothic 1 Remake 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 Gothic 1 Remake resource?: No. This is an unofficial reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Gothic 1 Remake or its publisher. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.

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