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Control: How to Switch Shoulder View

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Control, the new game from the studio behind Alan Wake and Quantum Break, is out now and sees you wield a variety of supernatural abilities. So that you feel comfortable in combat, here’s everything you need to know about how to switch shoulder view in Control.

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As Jesse Faden, who is the director of Federal Bureau of Control, you’ll be using all of your abilities to take on the Hiss. Since Control is a third person action game too, you’ll likely want to change shoulder view to get the best look possible at the enemies in your way.

How to Switch Shoulder View in Control

Thankfully, it’s pretty easy to do so and you can just do it on the fly as you play. Below are the inputs for switching shoulder view on each platform.

PlatformInput to Switch Shoulder View
PS4Press down on the D-pad
Xbox OnePress down on the D-pad

When you press the right button, the camera will switch to be just behind Jesse’s other shoulder. Some players feel more comfortable using one or another, but it can open up the environment so that you can see certain things or enemies more clearly.

There’s no limit to the number of times that you can do it either. If you’re faced with a few enemies and it’s easier to take them out by switching shoulder view, just press the fight button and you’ll be all set.

That’s everything you need to know about how to switch shoulder view in Control. For more tips and tricks on the game, be sure to check out our Control wiki guide or search for Twinfinite. We have also listed some other helpful guides on the game down below.

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Twinfinite Staff Writer

Tom Hopkins

A Film and English graduate from London who plays far too much FIFA. Playing Games since 1999. Favorite Genres: Third-Person Action, Racing, and Narrative-Driven.

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