Final Fantasy IX/Controls

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Button Control
Neutral lstick
  • Walk/run
  • Move menu cursor
Neutral dpad
  • Walk/run
  • Move the menu cursor.
Cross button
  • Speak to people
  • Investigate when the '!' icon comes above your characters head
  • Confirm
Triangle button
  • Open the Main Menu
Circle button
  • Cancel
Square button
  • Challenge somebody to a card game.
L1 button
  • Change target group during battle.
  • Flick between characters whose 'wait' gauge is fulled up.
R1 button
  • Change target group during battle.
L2 button
  • Display or not display target window.
Start button
  • Pause the game.
Select button
  • Show the area map.
R1 button + L1 button
  • Hold these two together to bravely run away.