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Basic Controls
Yakuza 3

Basic Controls

Learn all the essential controls for Yakuza 3 Remastered, including exploration, menu navigation, and combat actions for both PlayStation and Xbox controllers.

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Learn all the essential controls for Yakuza 3 Remastered, including exploration, menu navigation, and combat actions for both PlayStation and Xbox controllers.

This guide details the basic controls for Yakuza 3 Remastered, covering exploration, menu navigation, and combat. Button mappings are provided for both PlayStation and Xbox controllers.

Exploration ControlsPlayStationXboxControl
Move your characterLeft Stick
Move the cameraRight Stick
InteractX
Hold to walkL2
Center camera behind youR1
Enter first-person modeR3
Enter Pause MenuOptions
Menu ControlsPlayStationXboxControl
Move cursorLeft Stick
Confirm (Equip or Use on Items screen)X
Cancel/ExitCircle
Sorting Items on Items screenSquare
Discard on Items screenTriangle
Used in some menus to toggle screensL1/R1
Exit MenuOptions
Combat Controls (typical)PlayStationXboxControl
Move your characterLeft Stick
Move the cameraRight Stick
Rush ComboSquare
Heavy Attack
Finishing Blow
Heat Action
Triangle
EvadeX
Grab
Throw enemy/weapon
Circle
GuardL1
Fighting StanceL2
TauntR1
Center CameraR1
Pause the gameOptions
Pull out weapon assigned to that buttonD-Pad
Smoke BreakR2

More specific info about combat is available in the Combat and Abilities section.

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