Here's a comprehensive guide on controls and settings for Destiny 2 across different platforms:
Controls and Settings Guide to Destiny 2
PC Controls:
•Keyboard and Mouse:
Movement:
•W, A, S, D: Move forward, left, backward, right.
•Shift: Sprint.
•Ctrl: Crouch.
•Spacebar: Jump.
Combat:
•Left Mouse Button: Fire weapon.
•Right Mouse Button: Aim down sights (ADS).
•Mouse Wheel: Cycle through weapons.
•1, 2, 3: Select weapons directly (Primary, Special, Heavy).
•R: Reload.
•Q: Melee.
•F: Interact/Pick up items.
Abilities & Utility:
•G: Grenade.
•C: Class Ability.
•V: Super Ability.
•Tab: Show Director (Map/Inventory).
•M: Open Ghost.
Communication:
•T: Push to Talk.
•Y: Open chat.
Miscellaneous:
•Esc: Menu/Settings.
•Z: Emote Wheel.
Customization:
•Settings Menu: Access by pressing Esc or through the game's menu:
•Keybinding: You can remap almost all controls under "Keyboard/Mouse".
•Mouse Sensitivity: Adjust in the "Mouse" section for better aiming precision.
•Field of View (FOV): Adjustable in "Video" settings.
Console Controls (Xbox One, Series X|S / PS4, PS5):
Controller:
Movement:
•Left Stick: Move character.
•Left Stick Click: Sprint.
•Right Stick Click: Crouch.
•A/X (Xbox/PS): Jump.
Combat:
•Right Trigger (RT/R2): Fire weapon.
•Left Trigger (LT/L2): Aim down sights (ADS).
•Y/Triangle: Cycle through weapons.
•B/Circle: Reload.
•Right Bumper (RB/R1): Melee.
•X/Square: Interact/Pick up items.
Abilities & Utility:
•Left Bumper (LB/L1): Grenade.
•Right D-Pad: Class Ability.
•Down D-Pad: Super Ability.
•Touchpad (PS) / Back (Xbox): Show Director.
•Up D-Pad: Open Ghost.
Communication:
•Left D-Pad: Emote Wheel.
•Microphone Button: Usually on the controller for voice chat.
Miscellaneous:
•Start/Options: Menu/Settings.
•Right D-Pad: Class Ability.
Customization:
•Settings Menu: Access via the Start/Options button:
•Controller Layout: Choose from default or custom layouts under "Control" settings.
•Sensitivity: Adjust under "Controller" settings for both look and aim sensitivity.
•Dead Zone: Adjust to minimize stick drift.
General Settings:
Video:
•Resolution: Set based on your display capabilities.
•Graphics Quality: Adjust settings like Texture Quality, Shadow Quality, etc., to balance performance and visuals.
•FOV (Field of View): PC players can adjust this; higher settings give more peripheral view but might impact performance.
Audio:
•Sound Effects Volume: Critical for gameplay cues.
•Music Volume: Adjust to your preference.
•Chat Volume: For in-game communication.
Gameplay:
•HUD Elements: Customize what information is displayed on your screen.
•Subtitles: Enable for better story comprehension.
•Colorblind Mode: Various options to assist players with color vision deficiency.
Accessibility:
•Color Customization: Change colors of important UI elements.
•Input Remapping: On PC, this allows for extensive control customization.
Network:
•NAT Type: Should be set to Open or Moderate for the best online experience.
Tips: 
•Experiment with Settings: Take time in less intense activities to adjust controls and settings, particularly sensitivity and graphics, to find your optimal setup.
•Save Multiple Configurations: On PC, you can save different control profiles for different playstyles or weapons.
•Controller on PC: If using a controller on PC, you'll have console-like controls, but you can customize them in the same way as keyboard and mouse.
Note: Remember, the key to mastering Destiny 2 is not just knowing the controls but also optimizing settings to match your play style, whether you're into PvE, PvP, or both. Regularly check Bungie's updates as they might introduce new settings or tweak existing ones. |
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