Controls

Planet Coaster 2 features an amazing level of creative control and ease-of-use, whether you're playing with a gamepad or a mouse and keyboard!

Xbox Controller
Left Bumper
Zoom Out
Left Trigger
Open Browser / Change Tab
Left Stick X Axis
Move Camera
Left Stick Y Axis
Move Camera
D-Pad
Navigate Menu
Right Bumper
Zoom In
Right Trigger
Open Browser / Change Tab
Y Button
Delete, (Hold) Radial Menu
A Button
Select, (Hold) Edit (Shortcut)
X Button
(Hold) Move Camera Up / Down
B Button
Back
Right Stick X Axis
Rotate Camera
Right Stick Y Axis
Pitch Camera
Start Button
Pause
Back Button
Park Management, Objectives, Alerts

Keyboard & Mouse

Mouse Controls

Move Cursor
mouseXYAxis icon
Activate Button, Select Object
mouseL icon
Camera Pan
mouseRXYAxis icon
Camera Tilt / Rotate
mouseMXYAxis icon
Camera Zoom
mouseM icon

Menu Navigation

Select
Enter
Cancel / Close
Esc
Left
Left
Right
Right
Up
Up
Down
Down
Previous Tab
[
Next Tab
]
Copy (Staff Schedule)
C
Paste (Staff Schedule)
V
Upload Blueprint (Browser)
U

Path / Pool Edit Mode

Place Path
mouseL icon
Raise Path (without placing)
U
Lower Path (without placing)
J
Acute Angle Join
Z
Adjust Vertical Height
Shift + mouseYAxis icon
Reset Vertical Height
Shift
Disable Path Joins
Ctrl

Tracked Ride / Flume Edit Mode

Use handles
mouseLXYAxis icon
Build Track Piece
mouseL icon
Delete Track Piece
mouseR icon
Delete Track Piece
Delete
Select Track Piece
mouseL icon
Additive Track Selection
Shift + mouseL icon
Toggle Centre / Even Falloff
Shift
Toggle World / Relative Movement
Ctrl
Toggle Gate / Stairs Entrance (Flumes Only)
Ctrl

Object Placement Controls

Place Object
mouseL icon
Cancel Placement
mouseR icon
Rotate
Z + mouseXAxis icon
Rotate 90-degrees
Z
Scale object
C
Toggle Advanced Move / Rotate / Scale (Attachments & Decorations)
X
Adjust Vertical Height
Shift + mouseYAxis icon
Reset Vertical Height
Shift
Lock to Surface Axes
Ctrl + mouseXYAxis icon
Snap Attachment / Decoration to Wall Piece Centre
F
Toggle Angle Snap On / Off
P
Toggle Stick to Surface On / Off
B
Toggle Align to Surface On / Off
V
Next Alignment Option
Tab
Toggle Bounding Box Placement
\

Building Edit Mode

Place Piece, Select Piece, Select Another Building
mouseL icon
Cancel Placement, Delete Piece under cursor
mouseR icon
Rotate (Attachments & Decorations)
Z + mouseXAxis icon
Rotate 90-degrees
Z
Scale object
C
Toggle Advanced Move / Rotate / Scale (Attachments & Decorations)
X
Adjust Vertical Height
Shift + mouseYAxis icon
Reset Vertical Height
Shift
Lock to Surface Axes
Ctrl + mouseXYAxis icon
Snap Attachment / Decoration to Wall Piece Centre
F
Toggle Angle Snap On / Off
P
Toggle Stick to Surface On / Off
B
Toggle Align to Surface On / Off
V

Multi-Select Mode

Open Multi-Select
I
Select Pieces
mouseL icon
Select Multiple Pieces
mouseXYAxis icon
Add to Selection
Shift + mouseL icon
Subtract From Selection
Ctrl + mouseL icon

Scenery Brush Mode

Place Scenery
mouseL icon
Lock Brush in Place
X
Delete Scenery
Shift + mouseL icon
Decrease Brush Intensity
-
Increase Brush Intensity
=
Decrease Brush Size
Shift + -
Increase Brush Size
Shift + =

Demolish Mode

Demolish
mouseL icon
Raise / Lower Brush
Shift + mouseYAxis icon
Reset Brush Height
Shift
Decrease Brush Size
Shift + -
Increase Brush Size
Shift + =

Terrain Edit Mode

Apply Brush
mouseL icon
Apply Inverse Brush (Push / Pull Brushes)
Ctrl + mouseL icon
Decrease Brush Intensity
-
Increase Brush Intensity
=
Decrease Brush Size
Shift + -
Increase Brush Size
Shift + =
Decrease Brush Hardness
Ctrl + -
Increase Brush Hardness
Ctrl + =

General Shortcuts

Cancel Placement, Close Browser, Deselect Object, Open Options Menu
Esc
Undo
Ctrl + Z
Redo
Ctrl + Y
Delete Selected Object
Delete
Duplicate Object / Building
Ctrl + D
Duplicate and Advanced Move / Rotate
Ctrl + X
Move Selection
M
Advanced Move / Rotate / Scale Selection
X
Edit Building
R
Camera Torch
L
Skip dialogue
Tab
Show Time Of Day Popup
N
Show Weather Report
K
Show Heatmaps
Ctrl + H
Show Radial Menu
Alt
Show / Hide User Interface
Right Ctrl + Right Shift + G

Change Simulation Speed

Pause Simulation
Space
Change Simulation Speed
0
Game speed x1
1
Game speed x2
2
Game speed x5
3

Camera

Pan Camera Forwards
W
Pan Camera Backwards
S
Pan Camera Left
A
Pan Camera Right
D
Pan Camera Up (Freelook only)
E
Pan Camera Down (Freelook only)
Q
Rotate Camera Left
Q
Rotate Camera Right
E
Zoom Camera In
Pgup
Zoom Camera Out
Pgdown
Toggle Freelook Camera On / Off
T
Focus Camera
H
Reset Camera
Home
Fast Movement (Freelook Camera)
Shift

Camera View Modes

Camera Tilt / Rotate
mouseMXYAxis icon
Hide Panels
Tab

Visitor Camera Mode

Enter Visitor Camera Placement Mode
T
Choose Starting Location
mouseL icon
Pan Camera Forwards
W
Pan Camera Backwards
S
Pan Camera Left
A
Pan Camera Right
D
Rotate Camera Left
Q
Rotate Camera Right
E
Zoom Camera In
Pgup
Zoom Camera Out
Pgdown
Interact
mouseL icon
Interact
mouseL icon
Toggle Walk
Shift
Toggle Crouch
Ctrl
Jump
Alt
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