Mastering the controls in Gladihoppers is key to surviving the arena. Below is a full guide to the default keyboard setup for browser-based gameplay.
Movement & Actions
| A / D | Move left / right |
| W / S | Jump / Crouch |
| J | Primary attack (left swing) |
| K | Secondary attack (right swing) |
| L | Block / Parry |
| Space | Switch stance / special attack |
Tips for Combat
- Combine swings with jumps to confuse your opponent.
- Blocking uses stamina — time it carefully.
- Experiment with different stances to find your fighting style.
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