Controls
Controls and Rebinding
Input mappings, gamepad configurations, and troubleshooting steps for PC and handhelds.
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Curse of Pirates button rebinding: How It Works and Known Fixes
Curse of Pirates button rebinding details, official UI hotfix notes, and troubleshooting steps for gamepad and keyboard controls on PC.

Curse of Pirates controller support: Setup and Steam Deck Fixes
Curse of Pirates controller support details cover native gamepad compatibility, the UI hotfix, Steam Deck configuration, and menu navigation fixes.
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Controls FAQ
What is the default keybind for the shanty ability in Curse of Pirates?
The active combat shanty ability is bound to the E key on keyboard controls by default.
Can you customize button mappings in Curse of Pirates?
Yes, an in-game controls menu allows button rebinding, which was updated via the September 10 hotfix. Read the guide
What should you do if controllers fail on Steam Deck in Curse of Pirates?
Switch the active controller layout in the Steam overlay from keyboard and mouse emulation to the standard Gamepad template. Read the guide









