Here is a good enough Keyboard and Mouse Controls configuration for Nioh 2 The Complete Edition PC.
Important : I recommend configuring the Menus section first, so it’s easier to navigate and then changing the rest.
Recommended Nioh 2 PC Controls and Key binds for Keyboard and Mouse users
Actions
Camera controls are left unchanged.
| CONTROLS | INPUT |
| Quick Attack | Left Click |
| Strong Attack | Shift + Left Click |
| Dodge/Dash | Space |
| Interact | E |
| Move Forward | W |
| Move Back | S |
| Move Left | A |
| Move Right | D |
| Lock On | Middle Click |
| Status Menu | Esc |
| Gesture Menu | G |
| Item Shortcut 1 | 1 |
| Item Shortcut 2 | 2 |
| Item Shortcut 3 | 3 |
| Item Shortcut 4 | 4 |
| Stance (Change Stance) | F |
| Change to High Stance | Z |
| Change to Mid Stance | X |
| Change to Low Stance | C |
| Sheathe/Draw Your Sword | Tab |
| Swap Melee Weapons | V |
| Swap Ranged Weapons | B |
| Switch Item Shortcut | Mouse Wheel Up |
| Switch Item Shortcut (2) | Mouse Wheel Down |
| Switch Guardian Spirits | T |
| Shifting Button Active | Shift |
| Use the Yokai Ability in slot 1 | Shift + 1 |
| Use the Yokai Ability in slot 2 | Shift + 2 |
| Use the Yokai Ability in slot 3 | Shift + 3 |
| Burst Counter | Button 1 (Mouse Button Under Thumb) |
| Guard | Right Click |
| Ranged Weapon/Aiming Mode | Ctrl |
| Yokai Shift / Guardian Spirit Skill | R |
| Walk Slowly | Alt |
| While Locked On | |
| Switch Lock-on Target | Mouse Wheel Up |
| Switch Lock-on Target (2) | Mouse Wheel Down |
| Aiming Mode | |
| Shoot Ranged Weapon | Left Click |
| Shoot Ranged Weapon (2) | Left Click |
| Zoom In/Out | Right Click |
| Switch to Normal Ammo | Mouse Wheel Down |
| Switch to Special Ammo | Mouse Wheel Up |
Menus
Camera controls and PHOTO MODE are left unchanged.
| CONTROLS | INPUT |
| Confirm | Left Click |
| Confirm (2) | E |
| Back | Right Click |
| Back (2) | Q |
| Sub Function A | R |
| Sub Function B | F |
| Move Cursor Up | ↑ |
| Move Cursor Down | ↓ |
| Move Cursor Left | ← |
| Move Cursor Right | → |
| Move Cursor Up (2) | W |
| Move Cursor Down (2) | S |
| Move Cursor Left (2) | A |
| Move Cursor Right (2) | D |
| Scroll Up | Mouse Wheel Up |
| Scroll Down | Mouse Wheel Down |
| Scroll Up (On Certain Screens) | PageUp |
| Scroll Down (On Certain Screens) | PageDown |
| Sort | O |
| Close Status Menu | Esc |
| Help | H |
| Switch Tab (Left) | 1 |
| Switch Tab (Right) | 2 |
| Turn Page (Left) | Z |
| Turn Page (Right) | X |
| Switch Item Box/Storage | C |
| Regional Map | |
| Move Cursor Up | W |
| Move Cursor Down | S |
| Move Cursor Left | A |
| Move Cursor Right | D |
| Select Icon: Forward | Mouse Wheel Down |
| Select Icon: Forward (2) | → |
| Select Icon: Backward | Mouse Wheel Up |
| Select Icon: Backward (2) | ← |
| Gesture Menu | |
| Gesture | Left Click |
| Gesture (2) | E |
| Switch Mode | F |
| Back/Close | Right Click |
| Back/Close (2) | Q |
| Close | G |
| Gesture Menu: Switch Mode | |
|
Switch
|
Left Click |
| Switch (2) | E |
| Gesture | F |
| Cancel | Right Click |
| Cancel (2) | Q |
| Close | G |
Known Issues
Assigning Mouse Button 2 (the other button under the thumb) is breaking keyboard controls. Doing so prevents the Interact key and many others from working. Remember this if you’re customizing controls.
Guide Courtesy : _Oin_
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Last Updated on February 6, 2021
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