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Dark Souls

2011 PC Nintendo Switch Xbox 360 Xbox One PlayStation 4 PlayStation 3

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Source: StrategyWiki, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Up to date as of 06.08.2026

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Controls

Interact Q
Backstep Space
Use Item E
Change Weapon Stance Alt
Guard / Dual Wield Action / Cast Magic Shift
Attack / Cast Magic LMB
Parry / Dual Wield Weapon Tab

Strong Attack RMB
Lock-On MMB
Cycle Magic R
Cycle Items F
Swap Left-Hand Weapon C
Swap Right-Hand Weapon V
Expressions Menu End

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