Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is finally here, and it provides a very stern challenge — even for those that have played previous From Software games. Set in a fantastical version of Sengoku era Japan, you’ll need to master all the game’s systems and features if you’re to take down the many foes that stand in your path. In this guide, we’ll be discussing the very basics of Sekiro to set you on your journey, from the controls to what on earth Dragonrot is.
Sekiro Shadows Die Twice Controls
| Button input | Action |
|---|---|
| Left stick | Move |
| L3 | Crouch |
| Right stick | Camera |
| R3 | Lock-on |
| D-Pad Up | Use item |
| D-Pad Left/Right | Cycle items |
| D-Pad Down | Eavesdrop |
| Triangle | Cycle Prosthetic Tools |
| Circle | Dodge, Sprint (hold) |
| X | Jump |
| Square | Action, Collect (hold) |
| L1 | Deflect, Guard (hold) |
| L2 | Grappling Hook |
| R1 | Attack |
| R2 | Use Prosthetic Tool |
| L1 + R1 | Combat Arts |
| Options | Pause menu |
