Gameplay

MCC:Control schemes

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A screenshot of “BUTTON LAYOUT” set to “UNIVERSAL DEFAULT (RECON)” in the Halo: Reach controller setting menu of Halo: The Master Chief Collection (Windows).Gamma/color is accurate.

The following control schemes are available for use in Halo: The Master Chief Collection. The game features new input actions, new control settings and on PC supports keyboard & mouse for all six games.[1]

The game supports new input actions such as "SELECT PREVIOUS GRENADES" for Halo 3 and Halo 3: ODST, "ZOOM OUT" for keyboard & mouse, and more. The collection also features modded input actions (the text that is highlighted are an exclusive modded map).

Controller[edit]

Thumbstick Layout[edit]

Not inverted[edit]

  • Default
    Default
  • Southpaw
    Southpaw
  • Legacy
    Legacy
  • Legacy Southpaw
    Legacy Southpaw

Inverted[edit]

  • Default
    Default
  • Southpaw
    Southpaw
  • Legacy
    Legacy
  • Legacy Southpaw
    Legacy Southpaw

Button layout[edit]

MCC has rebindable button maps for the controller. The following represents the default controls, which are viewed below:

Input Action Controller button Bindable
Game Menu
"Menu" Button
 No
Push to Talk
↓ D-Pad
Halo: Reach
Multiple screenshots merge into an image of the entire "EDIT LAYOUT" (Halo: Reach) (Controller) setting menu from Halo: The Master Chief Collection (Windows).Every binding is set by default ("BUTTON LAYOUT": "UNIVERSAL DEFAULT (RECON)").Gamma/color is accurate.Behind the game pause menu is pitch black.
Input Action Controller button Description Bindable
Movement Jump
A
 Set button to JUMP.[Note 1]
Use the equipped Jetpack while airborne if "JUMPER JUMPER" is enabled.		 Yes
Crouch
Left Analog Click
 Set button to CROUCH.
Hold Crouch or Toggle Crouch, depending on the "CROUCH BEHAVIOR" setting.
Actions Fire
Right Trigger
 Set button to FIRE your primary weapon.
Also known as "Use Right Weapon."[Note 2]
Zoom
Right Analog Click
 Set button to cycle between magnification levels for weapon scopes. Can be held or toggled.
Use binoculars if a weapon lacks scope.
Melee
B
 Set button to MELEE.
Reload
Right Bumper
 Set button to RELOAD.
Throw Grenade
Left Trigger
 Set button to THROW GRENADE.
Action
Right Bumper
 Set button for primary ACTIONS like interacting, picking up weapons, and entering vehicles.
Change Weapon
Y
 Set button to CHANGE WEAPON.
Switch Grenades
Left Bumper
 Set button to SWITCH GRENADES.
Select Next Grenades
→ D-Pad
 Set button to SELECT NEXT GRENADES.
Select Previous Grenades
← D-Pad
 Set button to SELECT PREVIOUS GRENADES.
Use Armor Ability
X
 Set button to USE ARMOR ABILITY.
Toggle Night Vision
↑ D-Pad
 Set button to TOGGLE NIGHT VISION.
Vehicle Controls Vehicle Function 1
Left Trigger
 Set button to use vehicle functions like secondary fire, drifting, boosting, and ascending.
Vehicle Function 2
A
 Set button to use vehicle functions like braking and hovering.
Vehicle Function 3
X
 Set button to use vehicle functions like aerial maneuvers and descending.
Ascend
A
 Set button to ASCEND while piloting air vehicles.
Descend
X
 Set button to DESCEND while piloting air vehicles.
UI Controls Toggle Scoreboard
"View" Button
 Set button to TOGGLE MULTIPLAYER SCOREBOARD.
Open Loadouts Menu
X
 Set button to open the LOADOUTS MENU.
Forge Ascend
Right Bumper
 Set button to ASCEND while in Editor mode.
While piloting a Pelican or Phantom, hold "ASCEND" to fly up.
Descend
Left Bumper
 Set button to DESCEND while in Editor mode.
While piloting a Pelican or Phantom, hold "DESCEND" to fly down.
Grab/Release Object
A
 Set button to GRAB and RELEASE objects while in Editor mode.
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