A reference to the default keyboard and mouse controls for Sons of the Forest on PC. Covers movement, combat, building, inventory, tools, and survival actions in Endnight Games' open-world survival horror game. All keys are remappable in the Options menu.
26 default keybinds across 6
categories. Most can be reassigned in Sons of the Forest's control
settings.
Switch to Gamepad to see the Steam Deck buttons.
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What are the default controls for Sons of the Forest?
Sons of the Forest, a survival & sandbox game, uses 26 default keybinds across 6 categories — on keyboard and controller. The complete, up-to-date list is free to read on this page.
Can you remap Sons of the Forest controls?
Yes. These are the game's default bindings — nearly all of them can be reassigned from Sons of the Forest's in-game control or key-binding settings.
Does Sons of the Forest support a controller?
Yes — Sons of the Forest has full gamepad support. The Steam Deck button map is shown on this page alongside the keyboard controls.
Which platforms do these Sons of the Forest controls cover?
These keyboard controls apply on Windows. Most bindings are identical across platforms unless noted.
Is this an official Sons of the Forest resource?
No. This is an unofficial reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Sons of the Forest or its publisher. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
