{"id":2588,"date":"2026-01-09T17:44:50","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T17:44:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/ms22g23\/?page_id=2588"},"modified":"2026-01-09T22:30:36","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T22:30:36","slug":"technical-specification-controls","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/ms22g23\/technical-specification-controls\/","title":{"rendered":"Technical Specification &amp; Controls"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Game Engine<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Unity<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:29px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Well-suited for narrative-driven, choice-based gameplay<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Supports rapid prototyping, which is&nbsp;very convenient when developing solo<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Component-based system will be useful for developing animal-specific mechanics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Easy integration of audio, collectibles, and interaction systems&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Platforms &amp; Controls<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>PC<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Key<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Action<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">W<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Move forwards<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">S<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Move backwards<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">A<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Move to the left<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">D<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Move to the right<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Spacebar<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Jump<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Left Shift<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Sprint<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Left Control<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Crouch<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">E<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Interact<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Q<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Use ability (animal-specific)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">F<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Use secondary ability (animal-specific)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Left Mouse Button<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Read through&nbsp;narrative \/ Attack<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">B<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Open inventory<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">M<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Open map<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Esc<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Open pause menu<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Console &#8211; PlayStation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Button<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Action<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Left Stick<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Move (forwards, backwards, left, right)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Right Stick<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Camera control<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">X<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Jump&nbsp;\/ Read through narrative (context-based)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">R2<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Sprint<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">L3<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Crouch<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Square<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Interact<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">L1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Use ability (animal-specific)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">L2<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Use secondary ability (animal-specific)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Circle<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Attack<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Touchpad<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Open map<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Triangle<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Open inventory<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Options<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Open pause menu<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Console &#8211; Xbox<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Button<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Action<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Left Stick<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Move (forwards, backwards, left, right)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Right Stick<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Camera control<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">A<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Jump&nbsp;\/ Read through narrative (context-based)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">RT<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Sprint<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">LS (Left Stick Press)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Crouch<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">X<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Interact<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">LB<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Use ability (animal-specific)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">LT<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Use secondary ability (animal-specific)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">B<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Attack<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">View Button<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Open map<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Y<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Open inventory<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Menu Button<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Open pause menu<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-right is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-89b4c9e9 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/ms22g23\/gameplay-systems\/\">Gameplay Systems \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Game Engine Unity Why? Platforms &amp; Controls PC Key Action W Move forwards S Move backwards A Move to the left D Move to the right Spacebar Jump Left Shift Sprint Left Control Crouch E Interact Q Use ability (animal-specific) F Use secondary ability (animal-specific) Left Mouse Button Read through&nbsp;narrative \/ Attack B Open inventory &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/ms22g23\/technical-specification-controls\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Technical Specification &amp; Controls&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2588","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/ms22g23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2588","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/ms22g23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/ms22g23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/ms22g23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/ms22g23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2588"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/ms22g23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2588\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2806,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/ms22g23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2588\/revisions\/2806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/ms22g23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}