Eastward Octopia All Controls & Keybinds – PC & Switch

To start your farming journey in Eastward Octopia, you will need the proper farming tools, but more importantly, you'll need to know what buttons to press to use them! Here's a look at all of them for PC and Switch.

All Controls & Keybinds for Eastward Octopia

There are a few different buttons to use to open your menus, switch tools, and perform actions around Octopia. They will differ depending on whether you choose to play on Switch or PC, so here's what they are:

PC Controls

• Movement
  • Up - W/↑
  • Left - A/←
  • Down - S/↓
  • Right - D/→
• Actions
  • Action - M1
  • Run - L-Shift/M2
  • Interaction - Space
  • Secondary Action - F
• Inventory
  • Open Backpack - E
  • Cook Book - R
  • Next Tool - Tab
  • Switch Seeds/Bobber - Q
  • Fast Switches - 1-5
• Other
  • Open Menu - ESC
  • Open Map - M

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Switch/Controller Controls

• Actions
  • Action - X
  • Run - B
  • Interaction - A
  • Secondary Action - Y
• Inventory
  • Open Backpack - RB
  • Cook Book - LB
  • Previous Tool - D-Pad Left
  • Next Tool - D-Pad Right
  • Switch Seeds/Bobber - D-pad Up
• Other
  • Open Menu - Start Button/+
  • Open Map - Select Button/-

How to change keybinds in Eastward Octopia

If at any point you want to change a keybind for a control, you can do so in the Settings menu, symbolized by the TV icon in the Menu. First, click on View/Modify Configuration on the platform you are playing. Then, you can change the key of a control to a different key by pressing on the particular control and immediately pressing the key you want to use when prompted.

If at any time the controls get messed up or you don't like the way you changed them, you can press the Restore Defaults button on the bottom right, and it will go back to what it was originally.

With these controls, you can really start getting into the action and farm to your heart's content! Change up the controls at any time for a more comfortable experience.

Looking for more Pro Game Guides Eastward content? Check out our guides on How to use the Treasure Radar in Eastward or What are Tokens in Eastward?