H3ODST:Control schemes
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The following control schemes are available in Halo 3: ODST. The controls in Halo 3: ODST are largely the same as in Halo 3, except the ↑/↓ D-Pad views waypoints, VISR Mode instead of a flashlight, "Back" button accesses the VISR database, equipments aren't usable, and dual-wielding is not possible.
Halo 3: ODST (Xbox 360)[edit]
Stick Layout[edit]
Default
“ This is the default stick configuration recommended by Bungie. ” 
Southpaw
“ This setting is similar to the default, but the functions of the left and right sticks have been switched. A special option for lefties. ” 
Legacy
“ This setting hearkens back to the controls of the console first-person shooters of yesteryear. ” 
Legacy Southpaw
“ This setting swaps left and right sticks from the Legacy setting. An option for ancient lefties. ”
Button Layout[edit]
Default[edit]
| “ | This is the default button configuration recommended by Bungie. | ” |
A - Jump
B - Melee Attack
X - VISR Mode
Y - Swap Weapons
Left Analog Click - Crouch
Right Analog Click - Zoom View
Right Trigger - Use Weapon
Left Trigger - Throw Grenade
Right Bumper - Action/Reload Weapon
Left Bumper - Switch Grenades
↑/↓ D-Pad - Display Waypoint Markers
Southpaw[edit]
| “ | This setting is similar to the default except the left and right controls are flipped. | ” |
A - Jump
B - Melee Attack
X - VISR Mode
Y - Swap Weapons
Left Analog Click - Crouch
Right Analog Click - Zoom View
Right Trigger - Throw Grenade
Left Trigger - Use Weapon
Right Bumper - Action/Reload Weapon
Left Bumper - Switch Grenades
↑/↓ D-Pad - Display Waypoint Markers
Boxer[edit]
| “ | If you're tired of hitting the wrong button in the heat of a melee fight, this setting is for you. Instead, you will pull the left trigger to melee attack. | ” |
A - Jump
B - Throw Grenade
X - VISR Mode
Y - Swap Weapons
Left Analog Click - Crouch
Right Analog Click - Zoom View
Right Trigger - Use Weapon
Left Trigger - Melee Attack
Right Bumper - Action/Reload Weapon
Left Bumper - Switch Grenades
↑/↓ D-Pad - Display Waypoint Markers
Green Thumb[edit]
| “ | This setting allows you to melee attack by pressing the right stick. | ” |
A - Jump
B - Zoom View
X - VISR Mode
Y - Swap Weapons
Left Analog Click - Crouch
Right Analog Click - Melee Attack
Right Trigger - Use Weapon
Left Trigger - Throw Grenade
Right Bumper - Action/Reload Weapon
Left Bumper - Switch Grenades
↑/↓ D-Pad - Display Waypoint Markers
Bumper Jumper[edit]
| “ | This setting allows you to melee attack by pressing the right bumper, and to jump by pressing the left bumper. | ” |
A - Switch Grenades
B - Action/Reload Weapon
X - VISR Mode
Y - Swap Weapons
Left Analog Click - Crouch
Right Analog Click - Zoom View
Right Trigger - Use Weapon
Left Trigger - Throw Grenade
Right Bumper - Melee Attack
Left Bumper - Jump
↑/↓ D-Pad - Display Waypoint Markers
Walkie Talkie[edit]
| “ | This setting puts VISR Mode on the left bumper. | ” |
A - Jump
B - Action/Reload Weapon
X - Switch Grenades
Y - Swap Weapons
Left Analog Click - Crouch
Right Analog Click - Zoom View
Right Trigger - Use Weapon
Left Trigger - Throw Grenade
Right Bumper - Melee Attack
Left Bumper - VISR Mode
↑/↓ D-Pad - Display Waypoint Markers
Hidden Input Actions[edit]
| Input Action | Combination | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Alert Carry | Hold "Jump" + "Crouch" + "Switch Grenades" + "Action/Reload Weapon" + "↓ D-pad" for 3 Seconds | Only works in "Local" or "System Link". |
| Enable/Disable Coordinates | Hold "Jump" + "Crouch" + "Switch Grenades" + "Action/Reload Weapon" + "↑ D-pad" for 3 Seconds | |
| Enable/Disable Panoramic Camera Mode | Press "Crouch" + "Zoom" + "← D-pad" | This is after the coordinates is enable. |
| Hide/Show Coordinates | Press "Crouch" + "Zoom" + "→ D-pad" |
Theater[edit]
Controls for use in Halo 3: ODST's Theater mode.
A - Play/Pause
B - Hide/Show HUD
X - Hide/Show Control Pad
Y - Flying Cam/Player Cam
Left Analog Click - Pan
Right Trigger - Slow Motion/Fast Forward
Left Trigger - Thrust
Directional Pad - Switch Player
Right Bumper - Move Up
Left Bumper - Move Down
Other Control Settings[edit]
| Setting | Options | Official Info | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Look Inversion | Not Inverted (Default) | If inverted, moving the look stick up causes the player to look down. | ||
| Inverted | ||||
| Look Sensitivity | 1 (Low) | Select the speed at which you look around. Keep in mind that a higher look speed is not necessarily better. | ||
| 2 | ||||
| 3 (Default) | ||||
| 4 | ||||
| 5 (Medium) | ||||
| 6 | ||||
| 7 (High) | ||||
| 8 | ||||
| 9 | ||||
| 10 (Insane) | ||||
| Auto Look Centering | Disabled (Default) | When enabled, this setting causes your view to automatically recenter as you move forward. This is a great setting for newer players not used to manually controlling their view. | ||
| Enabled | ||||
| Crouch Behavior | Hold to Crouch (Default) | This setting determines how you stay crouched in the game by pressing the left stick. When set to Toggle, one press will cause your player to stay crouched until you press again. | ||
| Toggle Crouch | ||||
| Flying Camera | Panning | Hold to Pan (Default) | This setting determines how you lock the camera to a fixed height when moving the camera around. HOLD TO PAN: Clicking and holding the left stick locks the camera's elevation. TOGGLE: Clicking the left stick toggles locking the camera's elevation. |
Customize how you control the flying camera when watching a film in flying camera mode. |
| Toggle | ||||
| Speed | Slow | This controls how fast the flying camera moves normally. | ||
| Normal (Default) | ||||
| Fast | ||||
| Very Fast | ||||
| Thrust | Slow | This controls how fast the flying camera moves when you press the left trigger to thrust. | ||
| Normal (Default) | ||||
| Fast | ||||
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