How to turn off Auto Battle & Auto Play in Ni no Kuni: Cross Worlds

Ni no Kuni: Cross Worlds combines the beautiful world and aesthetic of the Ni no Kuni series with MMO features and the convenience of mobile gaming. A big part of this is the auto-play mechanics. But if you prefer to be full in full control, you may be wondering how to turn off auto-battle, auto-run, and auto quests in Ni no Kuni: Cross Worlds.

How to disable auto-battle in Ni no Kuni: Cross Worlds

When you first get into battle, you may notice your character attacking and using skills on their own. This is because auto-battle is turned on by default. To turn off auto-combat, simply press the twin-locked swords at the bottom of the screen to the right of your familiar bar. This will end auto-combat, and you can control your character's actions.

Related: All Ni no Kuni: Cross Worlds PC controls, explained

How to turn off auto-run in Ni no Kuni: Cross Worlds

Ni no Kuni: Cross Worlds features a vast and enchanting world that is a thrill to explore. But with auto-run turned on, your character moves about the world as they please. This is easy to turn off—simply locate the ! with the two half circles underneath your quest bar. Press this to turn off auto-run and explore the world freely.

How to turn off auto quests in Ni no Kuni: Cross Worlds

Auto quests have the same On and Off toggle that auto-run has. Simply press the same ! button as before, and your character will stop running toward your quest marker. If you need to turn it on again, just press the button once more.

For more information on Ni no Kuni: Cross Worlds, check out Ni no Kuni: Cross Worlds – All Familiars Tier List and Can you change servers in Ni no Kuni: Cross Worlds? on Pro Game Guides.