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While not battling, the controls for this game are simple. They get more complex when in battle mode.

Control	Action(s)
	Story Mode	Gotcha Box	Battle Mode
	Move the cursor around town to select a battle area. Choose action.	Move selection hand around in the box.	Push steadily to move around the battlefield. Tap to "slide" in the selected direction. Good for Dodging attacks.
	Confirm actions. Advance text.	"Grab" a Gotcha Borg. If one is already "held", it will be set down in the selected empty spot, or switched with the borg that is currently occupying that spot. While in Stats view, the shown Borg performs its victory pose.
	Cancel actions.	Replace the held borg where it was picked up from.
	Open Gotcha Box.	Open Stats view. If in Stats view already, cancel the borg's victory pose.
	N/A	Open the Box menu.
/	N/A	Switch from Box to Warehouse to data list and back to Box, in that order.
	Show the save menu.	Close Box.