Controls
Master the controls to dominate Hood Warfare 2.
Default Keyboard & Mouse Controls
Movement
- W - Move Forward
- A - Move Left
- S - Move Backward
- D - Move Right
- Shift - Sprint
- Ctrl - Crouch
- Space - Jump
- C - Toggle Crouch
Combat
- Left Mouse - Fire Weapon
- Right Mouse - Aim Down Sights (ADS)
- R - Reload
- G - Throw Grenade
- F - Melee Attack
- Q - Use Equipment
- E - Interact/Pick Up
Weapons & Equipment
- 1 - Primary Weapon
- 2 - Secondary Weapon
- 3 - Melee Weapon
- 4 - Equipment
- Mouse Wheel - Switch Weapons
Communication & Interface
- T - Text Chat
- Y - Team Chat
- V - Voice Chat (Push to Talk)
- Tab - Scoreboard
- M - Map
- Escape - Menu
Killstreaks
- Z - Killstreak 1
- X - Killstreak 2
- C - Killstreak 3
Controller Support
Hood Warfare 2 supports Xbox and PlayStation controllers with standard FPS layout:
Basic Controls
- Left Stick - Movement
- Right Stick - Look/Aim
- L3 (Click Left Stick) - Sprint
- R3 (Click Right Stick) - Melee
Combat
- RT/R2 - Fire
- LT/L2 - Aim Down Sights
- RB/R1 - Equipment
- LB/L1 - Grenade
- X/Square - Reload
- Y/Triangle - Switch Weapon
- A/X - Jump
- B/Circle - Crouch
Customization
You can customize all controls in: Settings → Controls → Key Bindings
Recommended Settings
Mouse Sensitivity:
- Low (3-5): Better for precise aiming with snipers
- Medium (6-8): Balanced for all weapon types
- High (9-10): Fast reactions for SMGs and close combat
ADS Sensitivity:
- Recommended: 0.7-0.8x of your hipfire sensitivity
Toggle vs Hold:
- Sprint: Toggle recommended for comfort
- Crouch: Toggle for tactical play, Hold for quick peeks
- ADS: Hold for quick scopes, Toggle for sustained fights
Pro Tips
- Separate Your Binds - Keep jump and crouch on different fingers for better movement control
- Mouse Side Buttons - Bind melee or equipment for quick access
- Practice Movement - Master sprint canceling and crouch shots in practice mode
- Audio Cues - Use high-quality headphones to hear footsteps and gunfire direction
Mobile Controls
Mobile version features on-screen controls with customizable layouts:
- Auto-Fire option available
- HUD customization in settings
- Button size and position adjustable
- Gyroscope aiming supported
Tip: Spend 10 minutes in Practice Mode experimenting with different sensitivity settings before jumping into matches.