Controls
SpaceCraft Controls & Keybinds
Defaults for keyboard + mouse and controller, plus the FOV slider, roll axis, and lateral-thrust binds people keep asking about.
Flight (KB+M)
| W / S | Throttle forward / reverse |
| A / D | Yaw left / right |
| Mouse | Pitch + free-look |
| Q / E | Roll left / right |
| Shift + A/D/W/S | Lateral thrust (strafe) |
| Spacebar | Boost (consumes hot fuel) |
| X | Cut throttle |
| G | Toggle landing gear |
| F | Engage FTL (when charged) |
On-Foot
| WASD | Move |
| Space | Jump / EVA thrust |
| Shift | Sprint / EVA boost |
| Tab | Inventory |
| M | System map |
| B | Build mode |
| F | Interact |
How to change FOV
Settings → Graphics → Field of View slider (60°–120°). Cockpit and third-person FOV can be set independently. Defaults to 90°.
Controller support
Full Xbox & DualSense support. Right stick = pitch/yaw, L1/R1 = roll, L2/R2 = throttle. Lateral thrust is bound to the d-pad by default.