Last Updated on 12 December, 2021
Ark Controls PS4 – Battling, Chat, Actions, Camera, Riding creatures or vehicles, Inventory, Building and also Tek Suit & Helmet
Ark Controls PS4 – General
These are the General Controls for PlayStation
- Move Forward: Left Joystick Up
- Move backwards: Left Joystick Down
- Strafe Left: Left Joystick Left
- Strafe Right: Left Joystick Right
- Run: Press Left Joystick
- Toggle Run: Press Left Joystick
- Jump: X
- Crouch: Press Right Joystick
- Prone: Long Press Right Joystick
Battling Controls
- Primary Fire: R1
- Aim-Down Sights/ Alternate Fire: R2
- Toggle Fist: None (‘activate’ tool again to unequip)
- Reload Weapon: Square
- Drag body: Triangle
- Melee & Pistol Whip: R1
- Toggle weapon attachment: Square x2
Camera Controls:
- Toggle 1st/3rd person (while mounted): R1
HUD Controls:
- Extended HUD Infor: Hold Menu
- Toggle HUD: Menu + Right Joystick to 9
Actions Controls:
- Open Inventory: Press Circle
- Use: Triangle
- Access Other’s Inventory: Square
- Use hotbar: Hold Menu + Left joystick to 12 through 9
- Open Map: Menu
- Map marker: Press Square
- Item Menu: Hold Menu
- Whistle Menu: Hold Circle
- Throw Shoulder Mount: Hold R1 + Triangle x2
Chat Controls:
- Toggle Auto-Hide Chat box: None; Accessible in Options
- Global Chat: R1 + Menu
- Tribe Chat: R1 + Options
- Scroll Chat Up: Menu + Right Joystick to 11, then Right joystick up
- Scroll Chat Down: Menu + Right Joystick to 11, then Right joystick Down
Whistles Controls:
- Whistle Selection: Hold Circle
- Attack this target: Hold R1 + Keypad down
- Move to position: Hold R1 + Keypad up
Tame Ordering Groups Controls:
- Show current group: Hold Menu
Ark Controls PS4 – Riding Creatures or Vehicles
These are the Riding Creatures or Vehicles Controls for PlayStation
- Mount & Dismount: Triangle
- Primary Fire: R1
- Alternate Fire: R2
- Jump: X
- Land & Take off: X
- Throw Shoulder Mount: Triangle x2
- Aileron roll & 3rd action: Press Right Joystick
Ark Controls PS4 – Inventory
These are the Inventory Controls for PlayStation
- Drop Item: L2
- Split Stack: Triangle
- Transfer stack: Hold X
- Transfer half Stack: Press Triangle, then hold X
- Toggle Item Labels: Press Right Joystick
- Transfer Item: X + X
- Toggle to craftables: R1
- Equip item: X to select, Right joystick to the hotbar, then X
- Unequip item: Right joystick to the hotbar, then X x2
- Repair Item: Press Triangle
Ark Controls PS4 – Building
These are the Building Controls for PlayStation
- Flip Direction: Triangle
- Snap Point Cycle: R1
Ark Controls PS4 – Tek Suit & Helmet
These are the Tek Suit & Helmet Controls for PlayStation
- Double-tap triangle twice to activate/switch the helmet/modes
- Hold X to fly up; release to descend
- L3 button to hover
- while hovering press R1 to launch forward in air/ hold R1 on ground for Speedrun
- L2 for punch
- R2 for shoot
