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Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
GamePlay: Follow the on-screen hints and instructions throughout the game to learn how to control CJ completely.
ON FOOT CONTROLS
Directional Buttons Up = Gang Active Mode. Down = Gang Passive Mode. Left = Talk Negative Response. Right = Talk Positive Response.
X Button Run (Hold). Sprint (Tap).
Triangle Button Enter Vehicle. Activate Mini-Game. Secondary Attack. Pick Up Object.
Square Button Jump. Climb. Block.
Circle Button Attack. Fire Weapon. Take Photo.
L2 Button Cycle Weapons Left
L1 Button Center Camera. View Stats. Fire Weapon.
R2 Button Cycle Weapons Right
R1 Button Target/First-Person Shooting Mode
Start Button Pause Menu. Access Map.
Select Button Camera Modes
Left analog stick (L3 Button when pressed down) Move Character
Right analog stick (R3 Button when pressed down) Control Camera
L3 Button Crouch
R3 Button Look Behind
BICYCLE CONTROLS
X Button Pedal Bike (Hold). Sprint (Tap).
L1 Button Bunnyhop. High Bunnyhop (Hold).
VEHICLE CONTROLS
Directional Buttons Up/Down = Cycle Radio Stations. Right = Trip Skip.
X Button Accelerate
Triangle Button Exit Vehicle
Square Button Brake/Reverse
Circle Button Car Weapon/Nitrous
L2 Button Look Left
L1 Button Car Weapon/Nitrous
R2 Button Look Right
R1 Button Handbrake
Start Button Pause Menu
Select Button Camera Modes
Left analog stick (L3 Button when pressed down) Car Steering. Camera
Right analog stick (R3 Button when pressed down) Turret Control. Manual Camera. Change Cinematic Camera.
L3 Button Horn
R3 Button Sub-Mission
Combo #1 L2 Button + R2 Button = Look Behind
FIRST-PERSON SHOOTING CONTROLS
Circle Button Shoot
L2 Button Zoom In
L1 Button Shoot
R2 Button Zoom Out
R1 Button Release to Return to Normal Controls
Left analog stick (L3 Button when pressed down) Move Scope/Aim
Right analog stick (R3 Button when pressed down) Move Scope/Aim
L3 Button Duck
SWIMMING CONTROLS
X Button Sprint (Hold). Super Sprint (Tap). Swim Forward (Hold, When Under Water). Sprint (Tap, When Under Water).
Triangle Button Enter Vehicle
Square Button Jump
Circle Button Dive Under Water
Left analog stick (L3 Button when pressed down) Swim Direction (Rotation Only)
HELICOPTER CONTROLS
X Button Ascend
Square Button Descend
L2 Button Rudder Left
L1 Button Primary Weapon
R2 Button Rudder Right
Left analog stick (L3 Button when pressed down) Pitch. Roll.
Right analog stick (R3 Button when pressed down) Turret. Camera Controls.
L3 Button Hover
AIRPLANE CONTROLS
X Button Thrust
Square Button Reverse Thrust
Circle Button Alternate Weapon
L2 Button Rudder Left
L1 Button Primary Weapon
R2 Button Rudder Right
Left analog stick (L3 Button when pressed down) Pitch. Roll.
Right analog stick (R3 Button when pressed down) Turret. Camera Controls.
R3 Button Raise/Lower Landing Gear
GamePlay: Follow the on-screen hints and instructions throughout the game to learn how to control CJ completely.
ON FOOT CONTROLS
Directional Buttons Up = Gang Active Mode. Down = Gang Passive Mode. Left = Talk Negative Response. Right = Talk Positive Response.
X Button Run (Hold). Sprint (Tap).
Triangle Button Enter Vehicle. Activate Mini-Game. Secondary Attack. Pick Up Object.
Square Button Jump. Climb. Block.
Circle Button Attack. Fire Weapon. Take Photo.
L2 Button Cycle Weapons Left
L1 Button Center Camera. View Stats. Fire Weapon.
R2 Button Cycle Weapons Right
R1 Button Target/First-Person Shooting Mode
Start Button Pause Menu. Access Map.
Select Button Camera Modes
Left analog stick (L3 Button when pressed down) Move Character
Right analog stick (R3 Button when pressed down) Control Camera
L3 Button Crouch
R3 Button Look Behind
BICYCLE CONTROLS
X Button Pedal Bike (Hold). Sprint (Tap).
L1 Button Bunnyhop. High Bunnyhop (Hold).
VEHICLE CONTROLS
Directional Buttons Up/Down = Cycle Radio Stations. Right = Trip Skip.
X Button Accelerate
Triangle Button Exit Vehicle
Square Button Brake/Reverse
Circle Button Car Weapon/Nitrous
L2 Button Look Left
L1 Button Car Weapon/Nitrous
R2 Button Look Right
R1 Button Handbrake
Start Button Pause Menu
Select Button Camera Modes
Left analog stick (L3 Button when pressed down) Car Steering. Camera
Right analog stick (R3 Button when pressed down) Turret Control. Manual Camera. Change Cinematic Camera.
L3 Button Horn
R3 Button Sub-Mission
Combo #1 L2 Button + R2 Button = Look Behind
FIRST-PERSON SHOOTING CONTROLS
Circle Button Shoot
L2 Button Zoom In
L1 Button Shoot
R2 Button Zoom Out
R1 Button Release to Return to Normal Controls
Left analog stick (L3 Button when pressed down) Move Scope/Aim
Right analog stick (R3 Button when pressed down) Move Scope/Aim
L3 Button Duck
SWIMMING CONTROLS
X Button Sprint (Hold). Super Sprint (Tap). Swim Forward (Hold, When Under Water). Sprint (Tap, When Under Water).
Triangle Button Enter Vehicle
Square Button Jump
Circle Button Dive Under Water
Left analog stick (L3 Button when pressed down) Swim Direction (Rotation Only)
HELICOPTER CONTROLS
X Button Ascend
Square Button Descend
L2 Button Rudder Left
L1 Button Primary Weapon
R2 Button Rudder Right
Left analog stick (L3 Button when pressed down) Pitch. Roll.
Right analog stick (R3 Button when pressed down) Turret. Camera Controls.
L3 Button Hover
AIRPLANE CONTROLS
X Button Thrust
Square Button Reverse Thrust
Circle Button Alternate Weapon
L2 Button Rudder Left
L1 Button Primary Weapon
R2 Button Rudder Right
Left analog stick (L3 Button when pressed down) Pitch. Roll.
Right analog stick (R3 Button when pressed down) Turret. Camera Controls.
R3 Button Raise/Lower Landing Gear


