On a tablet: left thumb moves, drag on the right to look, hold to mine, tap to place or use. Hold Jump in the air for the jetpack. Gear uses your worn boots or opens glider wings. Holding a building material, tap its toolbar slot again for the next shape, or hold the slot for the shape wheel; Turn (tap) and flip (hold) sit above Jump.
- WASD
- Move
- Space
- Jump · hold in air for jetpack
- Shift
- Sprint
- Left click
- Mine / attack
- Right click
- Place / eat
- 1–9 / wheel
- Hotbar
- X / Z
- Next / previous shape · hold X for the shape wheel · Shift+X size: full, half, quarter (with the Chisel, its cut size)
- R
- Turn the shape in your hand · Shift+R flips it
- Middle click
- Pick block: its material, shape and facing
- Shift (standing)
- Straight line from your last block · right-click places it
- B
- Repeat the layer you aim at (a roof with slopes in hand)
- Alt / Option+right click
- Repaint: change a block to the material you hold · with B, everything joined
- Cmd / Ctrl+Z
- Undo your last build
- E
- Craft & Cargo
- M
- Missions
- J
- Galaxy map & warp
- [ ]
- Switch systems on the map
- C
- Camera monitor
- T
- Chat
- F
- Ride speeder · flight console
- Q
- Drop item · Shift+Q whole stack
- G
- Gear ability · speed burst, ceiling flip, open glider
- L
- Discovery Log
- N
- Music on / off
- Esc
- Pause menu & settings
- Controller
- Press + / Start to join, up to 4 on one screen, or use Pause → Add Player. + / Start pauses.