Gloria Victis
Gloria Victis

Basic Controls & Movement — Gloria Victis Guide

Learn the basic controls and movement in Gloria Victis, including WASD movement, sprinting with Shift, and combat with the Left Mouse Button.

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Gloria Victis uses a standard WASD control scheme for movement. Here are the essential controls:

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Basic Controls & Movement
  • W, A, S, D: Move Forward, Left, Backward, Right.
  • Spacebar: Jump. Useful for navigating terrain and dodging.
  • Shift: Sprint (consumes stamina). Essential for covering ground quickly and escaping danger.
  • Left Mouse Button (LMB): Attack (hold for heavy attack, tap for light attack).
  • Right Mouse Button (RMB): Block (hold). Crucial for defense.
  • Mouse Wheel: Switch weapons/tools.
  • E: Interact with objects, loot bodies, gather resources.
  • Q: Use equipped consumable (e.g., healing potion).
  • R: Reload (for bows/crossbows).
  • Tab: Target nearest enemy (optional, as combat is mostly free-aim).
  • Ctrl: Crouch.

Practice these controls in a safe area to get a feel for the combat and movement system before venturing into dangerous zones. Mastering blocking and attacking is key to survival.