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Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga

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Navigate the galaxy with ease! This guide breaks down every button prompt for combat, vehicles, and general movement in Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga.

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Navigate the galaxy with ease! This guide breaks down every button prompt for combat, vehicles, and general movement in Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga.

Alright, let's get you up to speed on how to actually play Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga. The controls have gotten a bit of an overhaul from previous LEGO games, but don't worry, it's pretty intuitive once you know what's what. You can tweak pretty much everything in the Controller Config Options menu, so feel free to make it feel just right for you.

We've broken down the controls into a few categories to make it easier to digest.

General Controls

These are your bread-and-butter actions for moving around and interacting with the world.

PlayStation Xbox Switch Control
Move Your Character
Move the Camera
Jump
Basic Attack
Interact
Use Class Ability
Enter or Exit Vehicle/Creature
Hold down to use Mind Trick if a Force-User
Sprint
Aim Ranged Weapon
Defend and Focus (Lightsaber)
Shoot Ranged Weapon
Throw Lightsaber
Center Camera Behind You
(With Option) Focus Camera on Next Waypoint
Change Character
Open Character Tab
Open Character Bar
Open Area Map
Open Pause Menu
Open Holoprojector

Combat Controls

Things get a little more intense when blasters are firing and lightsabers are clashing!

PlayStation Xbox Switch Control
Jump Attack
Light Attack
Heavy Attack

Vehicle Controls

Whether you're piloting an X-wing or riding a Tauntaun, these will get you around.

PlayStation Xbox Switch Control
Steer Vehicle
Move the Camera
Hold to Accelerate
Double Tap and Hold for a Speed Boost
Hold to Brake
Fire Main Weapon
Fire Proton Torpedo
Roll Craft Left/Right
Press Both for a Somersault or U-Turn

That covers the basics! Don't be afraid to experiment in the game's menus to find the control scheme that feels best for you. Happy gaming!

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