Controls Guide

Astro Bot is a game that emphasizes the capabilities of the PS5 DualSense controller. Read on for a full list of controls, including basic controls, spaceship controls, and controls for the Crash Site, as well as a guide on how to turn off motion controls in Astro Bot.

List of All Controls for Astro Bot

Basic Contols

Button	Action
	Move
	Camera
	Jump
Press and Hold	Hover
	Attack
Hold	Charged Attack Pull Wires
/	Use Ability
Options Button	Pause Menu

Spaceship Controls

Button	Action
	Move
or	Boost
	Scan Galaxy
	Select
Motion Controls	Fly Inside Planet
+	Blast Off

Crash Site Controls

Button	Action
	Summon Bots
Options Button	Map
	Left Robot Arm
	Right Robot Arm

Controller Vibrations

The vibrations of the PS5 DualSense controller not only help with game immersion, but they can also guide you as you play through the game. Pay attention to how your controller vibrates in different situations as you play.

Both the vibrations and the light around the Touchpad can direct you to Bots and other things you may be looking for.

List of All Planets and Levels Walkthrough

Can You Turn Off Motion Controls?

Turn Off Motion Controls in Accessibility Options

If the motion controls are giving you a hard time, you can turn them off by going to Options from the pause menu. Under Accessibility, switch Controller Tilt Assist to On.

This will then allow you to use the Left Stick instead of motion controls in any scenario that requires it.

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