If you are looking for a casual top-down shooting game with a fighting “dog” as the main character, Metal Dogs is just what you need. Your character will have different weapons like machine guns, cannons, and missiles to blow out the monsters.
In this guide, you’ll find all the Controls to play Metal Dogs.
Keyboard
| Actions | Keys | Description |
| Move Up / Move Cursor Up | W | Press W to Move Up / Move Cursor Up |
| Move Left / Move Cursor Left | A | Press A to Move Left / Move Cursor Left |
| Move Down / Move Cursor Down | S | Press S to Move Down / Move Cursor Down |
| Move Right / Move Cursor Right | D | Press D to Move Right / Move Cursor Right |
| Decide | F or Enter | Press F or Enter to Decide |
| Cancel | C or Esc | Press C or Esc to Cancel |
| Weapon Left | J | Press J to Move Weapon on the left side |
| Weapon Center | K | Press K to Center the weapon |
| Weapon Right | L | Press L to Move the weapon to the right side. |
| Collar Action | U | Press U to Use Collar Action |
| Reload All Weapons | R | Press R to Reload All Weapons |
| Lock-On | Shift | Press Shift to Lock-On |
| Dodge | Spacebar | Press Spacebar to Dodge |
| Consumable 1 | 1 | Press 1 to Use Consumable 1 |
| Consumable 2 | 2 | Press 2 to Use Consumable 2 |
| Switch Minimaps | M | Press M to Switch Minimaps |
| Main Menu | Q | Press Q to Open Main Menu |
| Option Menu | P | Press P to Open the Option Menu |
| Multiple Selection / Unequip | E | Press E to Multiple Selection / Unequip |
| Lock-On: Target Change | – | Press – to Lock-On: Target Change |
| Slots Bulk Sale | G | Press G to Slots Bulk Sale |
| Sort | X | Press X to Sort |
| Change Character | Z | Press Z to Change Character |
Gamepad
| Actions | Keys | Description |
| Move Up / Move Cursor Up | Left Stick | Press Left Stick to Move Up / Move Cursor Up |
| Move Left / Move Cursor Left | Left Stick | Press Left Stick to Move Left / Move Cursor Left |
| Move Down / Move Cursor Down | Left Stick | Press Left Stick to Move Down / Move Cursor Down |
| Move Right / Move Cursor Right | Left Stick | Press Left Stick to Move Right / Move Cursor Right |
| Decide | A | Press A to Decide |
| Cancel | B | Press B to Cancel |
| Weapon Left | X | Press X to Move Weapon on the left side |
| Weapon Center | Y | Press Y to Move Weapon in the center |
| Weapon Right | B | Press B to Move Weapon on the right side |
| Collar Action | LB | Press LB to Use Collar Action |
| Reload All Weapons | RB | Press RB to Reload All Weapons |
| Lock-On | LT | Press LT to Lock-On |
| Dodge | RT | Press RT to Dodge |
| Consumable 1 | D-Pad Left | Press D-Pad Left to Use Consumable 1 |
| Consumable 2 | D-Pad Right | Press D-Pad Right to Use Consumable 2 |
| Switch Minimaps | D-Pad Up | Press D-Pad Up to Switch Minimaps |
| Main Menu | Menu Button | Press Menu Button to Open Main Menu |
| Option Menu | View Button | Press View Button to Open Option Menu |
| Multiple Selection / Unequip | – | Press – to Multiple Selection / Unequip |
| Lock-On: Target Change | Right Stick | Press Right Stick to Lock-On: Target Change |
| Slots Bulk Sale | – | Press – to Use Slots Bulk Sale |
| Sort | – | Press – to Sort |
| Change Character | – | Press – to Change Character |