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This is a list of '''controller layouts''' available in the [[:Category:Games|''Halo'' games]] for the [[Xbox]] | {{cleanup}} | ||
This is a list of '''controller layouts''' available in the [[:Category:Games|''Halo'' games]] for the [[Xbox]] and the [[Xbox 360]]. | |||
==Stick | ==Stick Layouts== | ||
All ''Halo'' games save for the ''Halo Wars'' feature the same four stick layouts. | All ''Halo'' games save for the ''Halo Wars'' feature the same four stick layouts. | ||
===Default=== | ===Default=== | ||
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===Southpaw=== | ===Southpaw=== | ||
''"For Lefties"'' | ''"For Lefties"'' | ||
'''Left Stick''' - Look Up/Down | Rotate Left/Right<br /> | '''Left Stick''' - Look Up/Down | Rotate Left/Right<br /> | ||
'''Right Stick''' - Move Forward/Backward | Strafe Left/Right<br /> | '''Right Stick''' - Move Forward/Backward | Strafe Left/Right<br /> | ||
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'''Left Stick''' - Look Up/Down | Strafe Left/Right<br /> | '''Left Stick''' - Look Up/Down | Strafe Left/Right<br /> | ||
'''Right Stick''' - Move Forward/Backward | Rotate Left/Right<br /> | '''Right Stick''' - Move Forward/Backward | Rotate Left/Right<br /> | ||
== ''Halo: Combat Evolved'' == | == ''Halo: Combat Evolved'' == | ||
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<div class="tab">Xbox</div> | <div class="tab">Xbox</div> | ||
[[File:Xbox controller diagram.jpg|thumb|300px|Xbox Controller]] | [[File:Xbox controller diagram.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Xbox Controller]] | ||
'''A''' - Jump<br /> | '''A''' - Jump<br /> | ||
'''B''' - [[Melee]] attack<br /> | '''B''' - [[Melee]] attack<br /> | ||
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'''Right Trigger''' - Fire primary weapon<br /> | '''Right Trigger''' - Fire primary weapon<br /> | ||
'''Left Trigger''' - Throw [[grenade]]<br /> | '''Left Trigger''' - Throw [[grenade]]<br /> | ||
'''"Back" Button''' - Go back/Multiplayer score<br /> | '''"Back" Button''' - Go back/Multiplayer score<br /> | ||
'''"Start" Button''' - Pause | '''"Start" Button''' - Pause gane<br /> | ||
''' | '''Directional Pad''' - Menu Movement<br /> | ||
<br /> | '''Directional Pad Up''' - Teamspeak<br /> | ||
'''Black Button''' - Switch [[grenade]]s<br /> | '''Black Button''' - Switch [[grenade]]s<br /> | ||
'''White Button''' - Flashlight/Teamspeak<br /> | '''White Button''' - Flashlight/Teamspeak<br /> | ||
</div> | </div> | ||
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<div class="tab">Xbox 360</div> | <div class="tab">Xbox 360</div> | ||
[[File: | [[File:Xbox360 controler face.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Xbox 360 controller]] | ||
'''A''' - Jump<br /> | '''A''' - Jump<br /> | ||
'''B''' - | '''B''' - Melee attack<br /> | ||
'''X''' - Reload weapon/Action<br /> | '''X''' - Reload weapon/Action<br /> | ||
'''Y''' - Switch weapons<br /> | '''Y''' - Switch weapons<br /> | ||
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'''Right Analog''' - Camera<br /> | '''Right Analog''' - Camera<br /> | ||
'''Right Analog Click''' - Zoom<br /> | '''Right Analog Click''' - Zoom<br /> | ||
'''Right Trigger''' - Fire | '''Right Trigger''' - Fire weapon<br /> | ||
'''Left Trigger''' - Throw | '''Left Trigger''' - Throw grenade<br /> | ||
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'''"Back" Button''' - Go back/Multiplayer score<br /> | '''"Back" Button''' - Go back/Multiplayer score<br /> | ||
'''"Start" Button''' - Pause | '''"Start" Button''' - Pause<br /> | ||
''' | '''Directional Pad''' - Menu Movement<br /> | ||
<br /> | '''Directional Pad Up''' - Teamspeak<br /> | ||
'''Right Bumper''' - Switch | '''Right Bumper''' - Switch grenades<br /> | ||
'''Left Bumper''' - Flashlight/Teamspeak<br /> | '''Left Bumper''' - Flashlight/Teamspeak<br /> | ||
</div> | </div></div> | ||
</div> | |||
== ''Halo 2'' == | == ''Halo 2'' == | ||
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'''B''' - Melee attack<br /> | '''B''' - Melee attack<br /> | ||
'''X''' - Reload weapon/Swap weapon/Action<br /> | '''X''' - Reload weapon/Swap weapon/Action<br /> | ||
'''Y''' - Switch weapons/ | '''Y''' - Switch weapons/Duel wield weapons<br /> | ||
'''Left Analog''' - Movement<br /> | '''Left Analog''' - Movement<br /> | ||
'''Left Analog Click''' - Crouch<br /> | '''Left Analog Click''' - Crouch<br /> | ||
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'''Right Trigger''' - Fire weapon<br /> | '''Right Trigger''' - Fire weapon<br /> | ||
'''Left Trigger''' - Throw grenade/Fire secondary weapon/E-brake/Boost<br /> | '''Left Trigger''' - Throw grenade/Fire secondary weapon/E-brake/Boost<br /> | ||
'''"Back" Button''' - Go back/Multiplayer score<br /> | '''"Back" Button''' - Go back/Multiplayer score<br /> | ||
'''"Start" Button''' - Pause<br /> | '''"Start" Button''' - Pause<br /> | ||
''' | '''Directional Pad''' - Menu Movement<br /> | ||
''' | '''Directional Pad Up''' - Teamspeak<br /> | ||
<br /> | '''Directional Pad Down''' - Lower weapon<br /> | ||
'''Black Button''' - Switch grenades<br /> | '''Black Button''' - Switch grenades<br /> | ||
'''White Button''' - Flashlight/Invisibility/Teamspeak<br /> | '''White Button''' - Flashlight/Invisibility/Teamspeak<br /> | ||
</div> | </div> | ||
<div class="tabbox"> | <div class="tabbox"> | ||
<div class="tab">Xbox 360</div> | <div class="tab">Xbox 360</div> | ||
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'''B''' - Melee attack<br /> | '''B''' - Melee attack<br /> | ||
'''X''' - Reload weapon/Swap weapon/Action<br /> | '''X''' - Reload weapon/Swap weapon/Action<br /> | ||
'''Y''' - Switch weapons/ | '''Y''' - Switch weapons/Duel wield<br /> | ||
'''Left Analog''' - Movement<br /> | '''Left Analog Stick''' - Movement<br /> | ||
'''Left Analog | '''Push Left Analog Stick''' - Crouch<br /> | ||
'''Right Analog''' - Camera<br /> | '''Right Analog Stick''' - Camera<br /> | ||
'''Right Analog | '''Push Right Analog Stick''' - Zoom<br /> | ||
'''Right Trigger''' - Fire weapon<br /> | '''Right Trigger''' - Fire weapon<br /> | ||
'''Left Trigger''' - Throw grenade/Fire secondary weapon/E-brake/Boost<br /> | '''Left Trigger''' - Throw grenade/Fire secondary weapon/E-brake/Boost<br /> | ||
'''"Back" Button''' - Go back/Multiplayer score<br /> | '''"Back" Button''' - Go back/Multiplayer score<br /> | ||
'''"Start" Button''' - Pause<br /> | '''"Start" Button''' - Pause<br /> | ||
''' | '''Directional Pad''' - Menu Movement<br /> | ||
''' | '''Directional Pad Up''' - Teamspeak<br /> | ||
<br /> | '''Directional Pad Down''' - Lower weapon<br /> | ||
'''Right Bumper''' - Switch grenades<br /> | '''Right Bumper''' - Switch grenades<br /> | ||
'''Left Bumper''' - Flashlight | '''Left Bumper''' - Flashlight/Teamspeak<br /> | ||
</div></div> | </div></div> | ||
== ''Halo 3'' == | == ''Halo 3'' == | ||
<div class="tabcontainer"> | <div class="tabcontainer"> | ||
<div class="tabbox"> | <div class="tabbox"> | ||
<div class="tab">Default</div> | <div class="tab">Default</div> | ||
'''A''' - Jump<br /> | '''A''' - Jump<br /> | ||
'''B''' - Melee Attack<br /> | '''B''' - Melee Attack<br /> | ||
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'''Right Bumper''' - Action/Reload Right Weapon<br /> | '''Right Bumper''' - Action/Reload Right Weapon<br /> | ||
'''Left Bumper''' - Reload/Swap Left Weapon<br /> | '''Left Bumper''' - Reload/Swap Left Weapon<br /> | ||
<div class="Box 2" style="border:1px solid #000066; padding:4px 6px; color:#000; background-color: #f0f0ff"> | <div class="Box 2" style="border:1px solid #000066; padding:4px 6px; color:#000; background-color: #f0f0ff"> | ||
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<div class="tabbox"> | <div class="tabbox"> | ||
<div class="tab">Southpaw</div> | <div class="tab">Southpaw</div> | ||
{{Article | {{Article Quote|For lefties.}} | ||
'''A''' - Jump<br /> | '''A''' - Jump<br /> | ||
'''B''' - Melee Attack<br /> | '''B''' - Melee Attack<br /> | ||
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This is the same as default except that the triggers are switched. | This is the same as default except that the triggers are switched. | ||
Please note that if you compare new players using all button layouts this is the most accurate. Because unlike all of the other layouts offered in the game this is the only one that you are not required to use the same hand to shoot and aim with. Therefore | Please note that if you compare new players using all button layouts this is the most accurate. Because unlike all of the other layouts offered in the game this is the only one that you are not required to use the same hand to shoot and aim with. Therefore having more reaction time and accuracy. | ||
</div></div> | </div></div> | ||
<div class="tabbox"> | <div class="tabbox"> | ||
<div class="tab">Boxer</div> | <div class="tab">Boxer</div> | ||
{{Article | {{Article Quote|Pulling the left trigger will melee.}} | ||
'''A''' - Jump<br /> | '''A''' - Jump<br /> | ||
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<div class="tabbox"> | <div class="tabbox"> | ||
<div class="tab">Green Thumb</div> | <div class="tab">Green Thumb</div> | ||
{{Article | {{Article Quote|Pressing the right stick will melee.}} | ||
'''A''' - Jump<br /> | '''A''' - Jump<br /> | ||
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Please note that it is not possible to aim while zooming, jumping, and deploying equipment without use of the "claw grip." | Please note that it is not possible to aim while zooming, jumping, and deploying equipment without use of the "claw grip." | ||
Also this is very similar to the default [[ | Also this is very similar to the default [[w:c:cod|Call of Duty]] controls. | ||
</div></div> | </div></div> | ||
<div class="tabbox"> | <div class="tabbox"> | ||
<div class="tab">Bumper Jumper</div> | <div class="tab">Bumper Jumper</div> | ||
{{Article | {{Article Quote|Jump and Melee are on the bumpers.}} | ||
'''A''' - Reload/Swap Left Weapon/change grenade type<br /> | '''A''' - Reload/Swap Left Weapon/change grenade type<br /> | ||
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Please note that it is not possible to aim while deploying equipment without use of the "claw grip," although this is not much of a deterrent for most. | Please note that it is not possible to aim while deploying equipment without use of the "claw grip," although this is not much of a deterrent for most. | ||
Bungie originally considered this as the default control scheme of ''Halo 3'', but thought it would be too radically different to players used to ''Halo: Combat Evolved'' and ''Halo 2'' and so altered it into the actual default configuration.{{ | Bungie originally considered this as the default control scheme of ''Halo 3'', but thought it would be too radically different to players used to ''Halo: Combat Evolved'' and ''Halo 2'' and so altered it into the actual default configuration.{{fact}} However, with its relative popularity among Bungie workers, it was kept as an alternate configuration. | ||
Using the [[Type-26 Ground Support Aircraft|Banshee]] becomes much easier with this control scheme, seeing as how you can use your cannon and aim, as well as perform tricks and determine your trajectory at the same time. | Using the [[Type-26 Ground Support Aircraft|Banshee]] becomes much easier with this control scheme, seeing as how you can use your cannon and aim, as well as perform tricks and determine your trajectory at the same time. | ||
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<div class="tab">Walkie Talkie</div> | <div class="tab">Walkie Talkie</div> | ||
{{Article | {{Article Quote|Multiplayer team broadcasting is on the Left Bumper.}} | ||
'''A''' - Jump<br /> | '''A''' - Jump<br /> | ||
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== ''Halo 3: ODST'' == | == ''Halo 3: ODST'' == | ||
The controls in ''Halo 3: ODST'' are largely the same as in ''Halo 3'', except the "Back" button accesses the [[VISR]] Database, the '''X''' button activates VISR Mode, and D-pad "up" views waypoints. | The controls in ''Halo 3: ODST'' are largely the same as in ''Halo 3'', except the "Back" button accesses the [[VISR]] Database, the '''X''' button activates VISR Mode, and D-pad "up" views waypoints. | ||
== ''Halo Wars'' == | == ''Halo Wars'' == | ||
'''A''' - Press to select/Hold to select with "paintbrush" tool <br /> | '''A''' - Press to select/Hold to select with "paintbrush" tool <br /> | ||
'''B''' - Cancel selection<br /> | '''B''' - Cancel selection<br /> | ||
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== ''Halo: Reach'' == | == ''Halo: Reach'' == | ||
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== ''Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary'' == | == ''Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary'' == | ||
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== ''Halo 4'' == | == ''Halo 4'' == | ||
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</div></div> | </div></div> | ||
== | == Alert carry == | ||
{{ | {{main|Alert carry}} | ||
Alert carry is a feature introduced in ''Halo 2'' for machinima purposes. The feature can be accessed by pressing "down" on the D-pad (''Halo 2'' only) or using a combination of buttons (''Halo 3'' and subsequent games). | |||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
In ''Halo 4'', the controller layout named "Fishstick" is exactly same as the controller default layout for the ''[[Wikipedia:Call of Duty|Call of Duty]]'' series. The controller layout seems to be a reference to the abbreviation for ''Call of Duty'', "COD", which spells "cod", a species of fish. | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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[[Category:Halo 3: ODST]] | [[Category:Halo 3: ODST]] | ||
[[Category:Halo: Reach]] | [[Category:Halo: Reach]] | ||
[[Category:Lists]] | [[Category:Lists]] |