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The Callisto Protocol Keyboard & Controller Controls
Horror games →Default PC keyboard and mouse controls for Striking Distance Studios' survival-horror game The Callisto Protocol. Covers movement, the dodge-based melee combat, gunplay, and the GRP gravity weapon.
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All The Callisto Protocol controls
18 default keybinds across 6 categories. Most can be reassigned in The Callisto Protocol's control settings. Switch to Gamepad to see Xbox and PlayStation buttons side by side.
+ 2 more controls in the table below
+ 2 more controls in the table below
Combat 7
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Melee Attack | LMB |
| Aim Down Sights (hold) | RMB |
| Shoot | LMB |
| Reload | R |
| Heavy Attack (Baton) | MMB |
| Block (hold) | S |
| Stomp | Space |
Movement 4
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Move | WthenAthenSthenD |
| Sprint (hold) | Shift |
| Dodge Left / Right | AthenD |
| Look Around | Mouse |
Weapons 3
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| GRP Grab + Throw (while aiming) | SCROLL |
| Swap Weapon (Primary / Sidearm) | 1 |
| Quick Swap Menu | 2 |
Inventory 2
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Inventory / Quick Swap Up | Tab |
| Use Medkit (hold) / Quick Swap Down | 3 |
Interaction 1
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Interact | E |
Misc 1
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Pause / Menu | Esc |
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Combat 6
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Melee Attack | RTR2R2ZR |
| Aim Down Sights (hold) | LTL2L2ZL |
| Shoot | LTL2L2ZLRTR2R2ZR |
| Heavy Attack (Baton) | RBR1R1R |
| Block (hold) | L-Stick |
| Stomp | Y▲YX |
Movement 4
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Move | L-Stick |
| Sprint (hold) | LBL1L1L |
| Dodge Left / Right | L-Stick |
| Look Around | R-Stick |
Weapons 3
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| GRP Grab + Throw (while aiming) | LTL2L2ZLA✕AB |
| Swap Weapon (Primary / Sidearm) | D-Pad ← |
| Quick Swap Menu | D-Pad → |
Inventory 2
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Inventory / Quick Swap Up | D-Pad ↑ |
| Use Medkit (hold) / Quick Swap Down | D-Pad ↓ |
Interaction 1
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Interact | A✕AB |
Misc 1
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Pause / Menu | MenuOptionsMenu+ |
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The Callisto Protocol controls — FAQ
- What are the default controls for The Callisto Protocol?
- The Callisto Protocol, a horror game, uses 18 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 The Callisto Protocol controls?
- Yes. These are the game's default bindings — nearly all of them can be reassigned from The Callisto Protocol's in-game control or key-binding settings.
- Does The Callisto Protocol support a controller?
- Yes — The Callisto Protocol 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 The Callisto Protocol controls cover?
- These keyboard controls apply on Windows. Most bindings are identical across platforms unless noted.
- Is this an official The Callisto Protocol resource?
- No. This is an unofficial reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by The Callisto Protocol or its publisher. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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