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Dead Space Keyboard & Controller Controls

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Default PC keyboard and mouse controls for Motive's 2023 Dead Space remake. Covers Isaac's movement, weapon combat, Stasis and Kinesis tools, item use, and the RIG holographic menus.

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All Dead Space controls

Layout

28 default keybinds across 6 categories. Most can be reassigned in Dead Space's control settings. Switch to Gamepad to see Xbox and PlayStation buttons side by side.

Esc
F1
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F3
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Alt
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Weapons/Stasis 7

Action Shortcut
Stasis C
Kinesis Grab F
Kinesis Throw LMB
Select Weapon 1 1
Select Weapon 2 2
Select Weapon 3 3
Select Weapon 4 4

Movement 6

Action Shortcut
Move WthenAthenSthenD
Move Forward W
Sprint (hold) Shift
Move Left A
Move Back S
Move Right D

Combat 6

Action Shortcut
Aim (hold) RMB
Shoot LMB
Reload R
Alt Fire Space
Melee LMB
Stomp Space

Inventory/Items 6

Action Shortcut
RIG Menu Tab
Use Med Pack F
RIG Inventory I
RIG Map M
RIG Missions J
RIG Database L

Misc 2

Action Shortcut
Locator (objective marker) B
Pause Menu Esc

Interaction 1

Action Shortcut
Interact E

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Dead Space controls — FAQ

What are the default controls for Dead Space?
Dead Space, a horror game, uses 28 default keybinds across 6 categories — on keyboard and controller. The complete, up-to-date list is free to read on this page.
Can you remap Dead Space controls?
Yes. These are the game's default bindings — nearly all of them can be reassigned from Dead Space's in-game control or key-binding settings.
Does Dead Space support a controller?
Yes — Dead Space has full gamepad support. The Xbox, PlayStation and Steam Deck button maps are shown on this page alongside the keyboard controls.
Which platforms do these Dead Space controls cover?
These keyboard controls apply on Windows. Most bindings are identical across platforms unless noted.
Is this an official Dead Space resource?
No. This is an unofficial reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Dead Space or its publisher. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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