The Outer Worlds 2
The Outer Worlds 2

Basic Controls & UI — The Outer Worlds 2 Guide

Master The Outer Worlds 2 controls for survival. This guide details movement, combat, inventory access using the UI, and interaction commands.

Mastering the controls is your first step to survival. The Outer Worlds 2 utilizes a familiar first-person shooter control scheme. Use WASD for movement, Spacebar to jump, Left Shift to sprint, and Left Mouse Button to fire your weapon. The Right Mouse Button aims down sights. Interact with objects and NPCs using E. Your inventory can be accessed with I, the character menu with C, and the map with M. Pay close attention to the HUD: your health bar, companion health, current weapon, and Tactical Time Dilation (TTD) meter are all crucial. The mini-map will guide you through complex environments, highlighting objectives and points of interest. check your quest log frequently with J to stay on track with your objectives.

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Basic Controls & UI