Gang Beasts Controls Guide for PC, PS4, & Xbox One

Gang Beasts Controls Guide for PC, PS4, & Xbox One

Gang Beasts is a fun and adventurous game you can enjoy with friends! But we are here to deliver if you want to excel in the game and discover the right control keys to get the best actions. Take a closer look at the basic and more complicated keys to improvise your gameplay. So before you start playing, go through the Gang Beasts Controls so you can learn how to climb in Gang Beasts and perform more actions. 

Let’s dive in!

Gang Beasts Control: PS5

The controls on this are different than the Xbox ones. Here they are:

Actions  Control Keys 
Crawl  Hold onto the Circle Key
Jump Press X 
Running  Press X and hold onto it while pressing a direction
Sitting  Press X when you’re standing in one place 
Kicking  Square 
Headbutt Circle Key 
Lift Triangle Key 
Taunt Triangle Key
Right punch/ grabbing  R1
Left punch/ grabbing  L1

Gang Beasts Controls: PS4  

Apart from a few buttons, the controls on Xbox and PlayStation are quite similar. If you’re a beginner, you should begin with basic moves and then move on to complicated movements. This will strengthen your gameplay and give you an advantage over your enemies. Here is a list of actions and controls for PS4 players:

Actions  Control Buttons 
Climbing  L1+R1, then Press on the X key
Crawling  Hold onto the Circle button 
Changing camera angles   D-Pad  
Ducking  Press the Circle key
Backflips  Press X, and then Hold onto the Square key
Body Slams  Search for a ledge, and then press X+O
Charged Headbutts  Press the X, and then the O button, and then hold onto the O key
Jump X Key
Headbutt  Circle Key
Kicking  Square key
Flip Kicks  Square key, then continuously tap on the X key
Flying drop kicks  Hold the X button while you’re moving, tap on the X button, and hold onto the square key. 
Super Dop Kick Press X key and hold onto it, keep moving, then press X, and hold onto the Square key, and then press O 
Right punching/grabbing  R1
Left punching/ grabbing  L1
Throwing away enemies  L1+R1, then press the Triangle key, start moving, and then let go of the L1 and R1 keys 
Super Punch Press O, then instantly press the R1 or L1 key
Taunting  Holding the Triangle key 
Running  Hold X when you’re moving 
Sitting  Hold X when you’re standing in one place 
Slide tackling  Press X, and start moving, then hold on to the square key 
Power slide   Hold Square, then Hold onto the Circle key while you’re moving 
Switching focus while viewing  R1

Gang Beasts Controls: Xbox

Gang Beasts Controls: Xbox

If you plan to improve your gameplay, we have created a list to help you discover the right moves and buttons you need to press to win from your enemies. 

Action  Control Buttons
Backflip  Press A, then hold onto the  X key
Change the angles of the camera  Press D-Pad 
Slamming Body Search for a ledge, then A + B
Headbutt  A, then B, then hold onto the B button
Climbing  LB+RB, then press A
Ducking  B
Crawling  Hold onto B
Headbutting  B
Kicking  X
Jumping 
Flip Kicking  X, then tap on the A constantly 
Super  Punch Press B, then quickly press the RB or LB button
Taunt  Hold onto the Y button
Running  Hold onto the A button while moving 
Lie Down  Hold onto the X button 
Sitting  Hold A while you’re standing still
Throwing enemies  LB+RB, then Press Y, and move, and release the RB+LB
Grabbing/ Right-hand punch RB
Grab/ Left-hand punch LB
Lean-up and climb Hold RB+LB, then double-tap on the A button 
Lie down Hold the X button 
Standing drop kicks  Press A, then hold onto the X button 
Super drop kicks  Hold the A button while you’re moving, then hold onto the X and B buttons
Zombie Waddles  Hold onto B+X, then start moving 

Gang Beast Controls: PC

Users who plan to play this game on their PC remember it’ll be impossible without the right gaming equipment. Starting, you will need a mechanical keyboard, which will result in you being unable to perform well and eventually losing. Your PCs come with additional key bindings that work perfectly in favor of all single-players and customized games. 

Actions  Control Keys 
Kick 
Headbutt  Ctrl
Jump  Space 
Handstand  Hold the Ctrl button, then using the Left mouse button + the right mouse button, press Space
Flip Kicks  Press M, then tap on the Space bar continuously 
Flying drop kicks  Hold the space bar while you’re moving, and  then tap on Space, and then hold onto the M key 
Duck  Ctrl 
Crawl Hold Ctrl
Climbing  Press the left mouse button +  the right mouse button, and then click on space 
Body slam Search for a ledge nearby, and then press Space + Ctrl
Backflips  Space, and then hold onto the M key
Lie down or lean backward  Hold onto the M key 
Grab/Left punches  , / the Left mouse button 
Menu  Esc key 
Shifting Camera Angles  Right arrow key 
Movement  WASD 
Running  Hold the Space bar while you’re moving 
Move back to the standard speed  o
Scoreboard  Hold the Tab 
Spawn Opponents  Shift/Ctrl + 1-8
Spawn Props  Tap any key from 3-7
Speeding up the game  Tap on +
Standing Drop Kick Space and then Hold onto the M key
Super Drop Kick Hold the space bar while you’re moving, and then tap space, and then Hold M and press Ctrl 
Spawn Pulling Force or Pushing Force  1 or 2 
Super Punch Ctrl, instantly tap on the Right or Left mouse key 
Switching focus  < or > 

Bottom Line

If you’re a beginner, an expert, or haven’t played Gang Beasts in a long time. It’s time you go through a list of all the Gang Beast controls for different devices such as PC, Xbox, PS4, and PS5. This will give you an edge and help you play the game well. Stop delaying; fire up your devices and begin the fun!

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