STAR WARS: Squadrons

Star Wars Squadrons supports controller and joystick controls. Below you will find the controls for both the PlayStation Controller and Thrustmaster T-Flight HOTAS 4.

PlayStation Controller

Throttle Increase: Left stick up

Throttle Decrease: Left stick down

Roll Left: Left stick left

Roll Right: Left stick right

Pitch: Right stick up or down

Yaw: Right stick left or right

Boost: L3 (press)

Drift (while boosting): L3 (hold)

Free Look: R3 (double tap)

Primary Weapon: R2 button

Fire Left Auxiliary: L1 button

Fire Right Auxiliary: R1 button

Deploy Countermeasures: Circle button

Shield to Front / Power to Engines: Circle (hold) + left stick up (release) / Circle (hold) + left stick left (release)

Shield to Back / Power to Weapons: Circle (hold) + left stick down (release) / Circle (hold) + left stick right (release)

Balance Shields / Reset Power: Circle (hold) (release)

Shield Focus / Power Conversion: Square button

Comm Menu: Triangle button (hold)

Ping Target: Triangle button

Acknowledge Ping: Triangle button (double tap)

Increase Engine Power: dpad left

Increase Weapon Power: dpad up

Increase Shield Power: dpad right

Balance Power: dpad down

Select Target Ahead: L2 button

Cycle Targets: Cross button

Target My Attacker: Cross button (double tap)

Targeting Menu: L2 (hold)

Menu: OPTIONS button

Show Loadout: Touchpad

HOTAS PS4 Controls

Throttle Increase: Throttle up

Throttle Decrease: Throttle down

Roll Left: Flightstick twist left

Roll Right: Flightstick twist right

Pitch: Flightstick up or down

Yaw: Flightstick left or right

Boost: Triangle button

Drift (while boosting): Triangle button (hold)

Free Look: L2

Primary Weapon: R1 button

Fire Left Auxiliary: L1 button

Fire Right Auxiliary: L3 button

Deploy Countermeasures: R3

Shield to Front/ Power to Engines: square button + left stick (choose option)

Shield to Back/ Power to Weapons: square button + left stick (choose option)

Balance Shields/ Reset Power: square button + left stick (choose option)

Shield Focus / Power Conversion: Square button

Comm Menu: R2 (hold)

Ping Target: R2

Acknowledge Ping: R2 (double tap)

Increase Engine Power: POV left

Increase Weapon Power:  POV up

Increase Shield Power: POV right

Balance Power: POV down

Select Target Ahead: Circle button

Targeting Menu: Circle button (hold)

Cycle Targets: Cross button

Target My Attacker:  Cross button (double tap)

Menu: OPTIONS button