Dying Light Controls & Keyboard Commands on PS4, Xbox One and PC

Dying Light control scheme seems pretty familiar and at the same time highly customizable, with a couple of unique elements. In high pressure situation your survival in the game will depend on your performance and how quickly you react, thus, if you want to improve your gameplay and effectiveness you should take maximum advantage of your custom key binding scheme.

Dying Light Controls on PS4, Xbox One

The default control schemes for Dying Light on PS4 and Xbox One are shown below. To customize your key bindings and see the control scheme open the Main menu, go to Options and choose Controls. Press X (Xbox One) / Square (PS4) to open the interface for setting up your custom key bindings.

Name	Control Playstation	Control Xbox One
Game Menu	Touchpad	Back
Player Menu	Options	Start
Repair Look back	Triangle	Y
Crouch	O	B
Survivor Sense	X	A
Reload / Use	Square	X
Look around	Right Stick	Right Stick
Aim	Press Right Stick	Press Right Stick
Move / Strafe	Left Stick	Left Stick
Sprint	Press Left Stick	Press Left Stick
Attack	R1	RT
Jump	R2	RB
Use Equipment	L1	LT
Kick	L2	LB
Flashlight	Up	Up
Heal	Down	Down
Equipment	Left	Left
Weapons	Right	Right

Dying Light default key bindings for PC

Movement

Move Forward	W
Move Backward	S
Move Left	A
Move Right	D
Toggle Crouch	ON
Crouch	C
Sprint Toggle	ON
Sprint	Shift
Jump	Space

Actions

Use Equipment	Middle Mouse button
Use	F
Use 2	V
Survivor Sense	Q
Look Back	B
Attack	Left Mouse Button
Kick	E
Graple	Alt
Aim Toggle	OFF
AIM	Right Mouse Button
Reload / Repair	R

Inventory

Flashlight	T
Heal	H
Next Weapon	Wheel Down
Previous Weapon	Wheel Up
Next Equipment	2
Previous Equipment	3
Weapons Menu	Tab
Equipment Menu	1
Fast Equip Item	–
Drop item	Backspace

Other

Inventory Menu	I
Map Menu	M
Quest Log	L
Skill Menu	U
Player Menu	Not assigned
Track Quest	T
Brief Continue	T
Brief Decline	N