Ninja Gaiden 4 Keyboard & Controller Controls
Action games →Ninja Gaiden 4 is a fast, stylish 3D hack-and-slash from Team Ninja and PlatinumGames. It is designed controller-first, but the PC release supports full keyboard and mouse play with rebindable inputs; these are the default Xbox controller and keyboard/mouse bindings.
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All Ninja Gaiden 4 controls
21 default keybinds across 6 categories. Most can be reassigned in Ninja Gaiden 4's control settings. Switch to Gamepad to see Xbox and PlayStation buttons side by side.
+ 1 more control in the table below
+ 1 more control in the table below
Movement 7
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Move | W |
| Jump | Space |
| Move Backward | S |
| Move Left | A |
| Move Right | D |
| Dash | V |
| Camera / Look | Mouse |
Combat 4
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Light Attack | LMB |
| Heavy Attack | RMB |
| Throw Shuriken / Interact | R |
| Twin Blades (weapon swap) | 1 |
Targeting 4
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Reset Camera / Lock-On | Q |
| Switch Lock-On Left | Tab |
| Switch Lock-On Right | E |
| Full Circle (camera) | F |
Ninpo & Abilities 3
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Enter Bloodraven Form | Ctrl |
| Use Raven Gear | C |
| Item Wheel | Alt |
Interface 2
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Pause / Menu | Esc |
| Shortcut | Y |
Defense 1
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Block / Dodge | Shift |
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Movement 4
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Move | L-Stick |
| Jump | A✕AB |
| Dash | LSL3L3LS |
| Camera / Look | R-Stick |
Combat 4
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Light Attack | X■XY |
| Heavy Attack | Y▲YX |
| Throw Shuriken / Interact | B●BA |
| Twin Blades (weapon swap) | D-Pad ↑ |
Targeting 1
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Reset Camera / Lock-On | RSR3R3RS |
Ninpo & Abilities 3
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Enter Bloodraven Form | LTL2L2ZL |
| Use Raven Gear | RBR1R1R |
| Item Wheel | LBL1L1L |
Interface 2
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Pause / Menu | MenuOptionsMenu+ |
| Shortcut | ViewShareView− |
Defense 1
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Block / Dodge | RTR2R2ZR |
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Ninja Gaiden 4 controls — FAQ
- What are the default controls for Ninja Gaiden 4?
- Ninja Gaiden 4, a action game, uses 21 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 Ninja Gaiden 4 controls?
- Yes. These are the game's default bindings — nearly all of them can be reassigned from Ninja Gaiden 4's in-game control or key-binding settings.
- Does Ninja Gaiden 4 support a controller?
- Yes — Ninja Gaiden 4 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 Ninja Gaiden 4 controls cover?
- These keyboard controls apply on Windows. Most bindings are identical across platforms unless noted.
- Is this an official Ninja Gaiden 4 resource?
- No. This is an unofficial reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Ninja Gaiden 4 or its publisher. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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