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Halo: Campaign Evolved Keyboard & controller controls

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Halo: Campaign Evolved is Halo Studios' Unreal Engine 5 remake of the original Halo: Combat Evolved campaign, released in 2026 on PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5. It keeps the classic Halo CE default keys for firing and grenades while adding modern movement options like sprint and a dedicated sneak toggle, so knowing the updated bindings matters for both series veterans and new Spartans.

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Layout

Movement 8

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Move Forward W
Jump Space
Move Backward S
Move Left A
Move Right D
Sprint (hold) Shift
Crouch Ctrl
Sneak (Toggle) Caps Lock

Combat 7

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Fire Weapon LMB
Zoom / Aim RMB
Melee F
Reload R
Throw Grenade G
Throw Grenade (alt) C
Switch Grenade Type 2

Weapons 3

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Switch Weapon (scroll) Wheel ↑
Switch Weapon (scroll back) Wheel ↓
Drop Weapon 5

Interaction 1

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Interact / Use E

Equipment 1

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Use Equipment Q

Utility 1

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Toggle Flashlight 4

Communication 1

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Push to Talk P

Interface 1

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Pause / Menu Esc

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23 default keybinds across 8 categories. Most can be reassigned in Halo: Campaign Evolved's control settings. Switch to Gamepad to see Xbox, PlayStation and Steam Deck buttons side by side.

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Halo: Campaign Evolved controls — FAQ

What are the default controls for Halo: Campaign Evolved?
Halo: Campaign Evolved, a shooter game, uses 23 default keybinds across 8 categories — on keyboard and controller. The complete, up-to-date list is free to read on this page.
Can you remap Halo: Campaign Evolved controls?
Yes. These are the game's default bindings — nearly all of them can be reassigned from Halo: Campaign Evolved's in-game control or key-binding settings.
Does Halo: Campaign Evolved support a controller?
Yes — Halo: Campaign Evolved 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 Halo: Campaign Evolved controls cover?
These keyboard controls apply on Windows. Halo: Campaign Evolved 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 Halo: Campaign Evolved resource?
No. This is an unofficial reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Halo: Campaign Evolved or its publisher. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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