Resident Evil 2/Controls

Included on this page are the controls for the PlayStation, Nintendo 64, Windows 9x, Sega Dreamcast, GameCube, and Game.com versions of Resident Evil 2. The interface is the same for all versions of Resident Evil 2; keymaps can also be customized in the Windows 9x version.

PlayStation controls

• Move character forward
• Move character backwards
• Turn character left
• Turn character right

• Pause game
• + Options menu

• No use
• No use
• Aim current weapon
• No use

• Inventory screen
• Action (open doors, shoot, use item, etc.)
• Run (hold square button down with d-pad direction to run in that direction)
• Cancel (exit menus, exit current files, etc.)

Nintendo 64 controls

• or Move character forward
• or Move character backwards
• or Turn character left
• or Turn character right

• Options menu/pause game

• Aim current weapon
• Switch targets (when R trigger is held)

• Map
• Options menu/pause game

• Action (open doors, shoot, use item, etc.)
• Run (hold square button down with d-pad direction to run in that direction)
• No use
• Inventory screen

Dreamcast controls

• or Up control Move character forward
• or Down control Move character backwards
• or Left control Turn character left
• or Right control Turn character right

• Options menu/pause game

• Aim current weapon
• Switch targets (when R trigger is held)

• Run (hold square button down with d-pad direction to run in that direction)
• Inventory screen
• Action (open doors, shoot, use item, etc.)
• Map

GameCube controls

• or Move character forward
• or Move character backwards
• or Turn character left
• or Turn character right

• Options menu/pause game

• Aim current weapon
• Switch targets (when R trigger is held)

• Action (open doors, shoot, use item, etc.)
• Run (hold square button down with d-pad direction to run in that direction)
• No use
• Inventory screen
• Map

Windows 9x keymaps

•  ↑  Move character forward
•  ↓  Move character backwards
• ← Turn character left
• → Turn character right
•  X  or  3  Aim current weapon
•  C  or  1  Action (open doors, shoot, use item, etc.)
•  V  or  2  Run (hold square button down with d-pad direction to run in that direction)
•  Z  or  4  Inventory screen
•  CTRL  or  6  Options menu/pause game
•  A  or  5  Map