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Controls and Movement — Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor Guide
Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor

Controls and Movement — Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor Guide

Learn the essential controls and movement mechanics for Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor. Master your dwarf's actions to survive the alien hordes and extract valuable minerals.

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Controls and Movement — Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor Guide

Learn the essential controls and movement mechanics for Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor. Master your dwarf's actions to survive the alien hordes and extract valuable minerals.

Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor is a Reverse Bullet Hell Roguelike that builds upon the core mechanics of the original Deep Rock Galactic. Understanding how to effectively control your dwarf and navigate the procedurally generated caves is crucial for survival and success. This guide covers the essential controls and movement options available to players.

ActionDefault Keybind
Move ForwardW
Move BackwardS
Move LeftA
Move RightD
JumpSpacebar
CrouchCtrl
SprintShift
Primary Weapon FireLeft Mouse Button
Secondary Weapon FireRight Mouse Button
ReloadR
Interact/UseE
Ping/Mark LocationMiddle Mouse Button
Weapon Swap1 / 2 or Mouse Wheel
Use Equipment (e.g., Flare, Zipline, Sentry Gun)Q
Class Specific AbilityF
Open MapTab
Pause MenuEsc

Mastering these controls will allow you to effectively dodge enemy attacks, traverse the environment, and utilize your weapons and equipment to their full potential. Pay attention to your dwarf's movement speed, jump height, and any special movement abilities unique to their class.

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