Controls

List of Controls

The controls for Survivalist can be configured in Settings and Info > Controls. Survivalist provides two default control schemes, one centred around the WASD keys, the other around the Arrow Keys. The controls referenced throughout the Wiki are from the WASD control scheme.

Main Controls

WASD Keys	Arrow Keys	Controller	Action	Notes
		LStick	Move Forward
			Move Backward
			Move Left
			Move Right
Left Mouse Button		A	Main Action	Enter Building, Talk, Scavenge, etc.
Middle Mouse Button		X	Alternate Action	Bring Supplies Home
Left Mouse Button		RT	Fire	Shoot, Punch
Right Mouse Button		LT	Aim	Aim at enemies before firing
		A	Kick
		X	Reload
		LStick (click)	Sprint	Fatigue bar will increase while sprinting
		LB	Control Previous Community Member
		RB	Control Next Community Member
			Control Previous Follower
			Control Next Follower
			Control Character in Close-up View

Command Mode

WASD Keys	Arrow Keys	Controller	Action	Notes
		Y	Toggle Command Mode
			Move Fast	Move the camera fast in Command Mode
Left Mouse Button		A	Main Action
Middle Mouse Button		X	Alternate Action
			Rotate Camera Left	RStick
			Rotate Camera Right
.		RStick	Rotate Building Clockwise
,			Rotate Building Anti-Clockwise
		Up Down	Pause
			Fast Forward	Toggles between Normal Speed, 2x, 4x, Paused

Menus

WASD Keys	Arrow Keys	Controller	Action	Notes
Esc			Main Menu / Back	Two settings can be configured separately
F1		LT RT	Inventory
F2			Community
F3			Quests
F4			Map
F9			Quick Save
F11			Quick Load
			Select
Left Mouse Button			Click
Del			Delete
			Cursor Up
			Cursor Down
			Cursor Left
			Cursor Right

Weapons

WASD Keys	Arrow Keys	Controller	Action	Notes
Accent			Fists
1			Pistol
2			Shotgun
3			Assault Rifle
4			Sniper Rifle
5			RPG
6			Molotov Cocktail
7			Toolbox	Used to build structures
8			Watering Can	Used to water planted corn
9			Corn	Can be planted for farming
0			Brain Scanner	Used to scan people's opinions