Xbox 360 Controls

Get a grip on Resident Evil 6! This guide breaks down all the Xbox 360 controls, from basic movement and combat to partner commands, so you can survive the global bioterror threat.

Alright, let's get you squared away with the Xbox 360 controls for Resident Evil 6. It can feel a bit overwhelming at first with all the buttons, but once you get the hang of it, you'll be moving and fighting like a pro. Think of this as your cheat sheet so you don't have to guess what button does what.

We've got two main sections here: the regular gameplay controls and then the special partner commands. Let's dive in!

Regular Controls

This is what you'll be using most of the time when you're out there trying to survive.

ACTION	COMMAND
Look around	Right Stick
Switch camera angle	Right Stick (push)
Move around	Left Stick
Quick turn	Left Stick Down + A
Dash/Run	Left Stick + A
Dodge	Left Stick + LT + A
Center camera angle/Dash	Left Stick (push)
Melee attack	RT
Aim/Ready weapon	LT
Attack/Fire	[L1 +] RT
Quick shot	LT + RT
Use health tablet	RB
Quickly mix herbs in tablets	RB + X
Displays route to goal	LB
Inventory	Y
Solo action	A
Partner action	B
Reload weapon/Pick up items	X
Swap weapons	D-pad left/right
Swap grenades	D-pad up/down
Mix Herbs	RB + X
Game menu	Start
Skip cutscenes	Back

Partner Conversations

When you're playing with a buddy, or even with an AI partner, you'll need to give them some direction. These commands come in handy.

ACTION	COMMAND
Move commands	B + D-pad up
Wait command	B + D-pad left
Call command	B + D-pad down
Follow command	B + D-pad down
Thanks command	B + L1
Praise command	B + R1
Respond with “Yes”	B + D-pad up
Respond with “No”	B + D-pad down

Mastering these controls is key to surviving the chaos in Resident Evil 6. Don't be afraid to practice them in safer areas. You'll get the hang of it!