Reference
Every key
Every key in Stonk City, by where you are: the map, the street, the wheel, the air, the tables and the ice. Walking, driving and flying take a computer with a keyboard.
- V your phone
- E what the prompt says
- Esc back
At a glance
The keyboard, by place
Pick a place and its keys light up. Point at a key, or tap it, to see what it does there.
Wherever you are
Everywhere
On a computer the phone comes up wherever there is a 3D world behind it: the street, the Exchange's hall, the casino and the club, the Speedway.
- Your phone, up or awayV
- Close what's open, or go backEsc
- Jump to the newest notificationAlt + T
- Open the chat (you stop moving)Enter
- Send it, and move againEnter
- Next channel (Shift + Tab: back)Tab
- Leave the chatEsc
- Tuck the chat away, or bring it back/
- Next stepโEnter
- Back a stepโ
- Skip itEsc
From above
The city map
The map works with a mouse, a trackpad or the keyboard. Arrow keys and Page Up and Down move it once you've clicked on it.
- PanDrag
- Panโโโโ
- ZoomScroll
- Zoom+โ
- Turn; drag up or down to tiltRight drag
- Tilt up to the skyline, down to the roofsPgUpPgDn
- TiltShift + scroll
- Walk: pick a spot and drop inW
- Change your mindEsc
The street
On foot
The street shows the key you need when you need it: walk up to a door and its prompt says E.
- WalkWASD
- Walk, the same wayโโโโ
- RunShift
- JumpSpace
- Walk to where you clickedClick
- Turn the viewDrag
- Zoom in and outScroll
- Use what the prompt shows: a door, a seat, your carE
- Back to the mapEsc
- ChatEnter
- The card of the player beside youF
- Emotes1โ9
- Hold for the emote wheelQ
- The city map: where you are, who is near, a waypointM
- Minimap: north up, or turning with youN
- Twice the size (โ for its size again); kept for next timeClick + on the minimap
- The city map, as MClick the minimap
- LeaderboardsB
- ServersO
- The network panel: where any lag is coming fromU
- Take the seat a server is holding for youY
- Your garageG
- Lock or unlock your carL
- Photo modeP
- Set a waypoint there; click it again to clear itClick
- PanDrag
- Pan (W A S D too)โโโโ
- ZoomScroll
- Zoom+โ
- Back over you, following youC
- Close itMEsc
- Zoom, on a touch screen (tap: a waypoint)Pinch
Wheels
In a car
A street race drives on these same keys. The dash at the bottom of the screen shows them while you drive.
- AccelerateWโ
- Brake, then reverseSโ
- SteerADโโ
- Hop into a drift; let go to boostSpace
- Jets, held (the Moonshot); nitro, held (the Black Swan)Shift
- Descend, held (the Moonshot, in the air)C
- In the air: a barrel roll (the Moonshot)Space
- HornH
- Hold to look backQ
- Look aroundRight drag
- The combo boardB
- Get out (slow down first)E
- Lock or unlockL
- Your garageG
- The city map (the car coasts while it's open)M
- Hop in an unlocked, stopped carE
- Behind the car, or look round from your seatC
- Hold to look backQ
- Get outE
The chase
Cops & Robbers
Both sides drive on the car's keys and add a few of their own. A cop's 2 works in the chase only when the match leaves roadblocks to place.
- DriveWASD
- DriftSpace
- Nitro1
- Siren on or off1
- Roadblock: aim it, then 2 again to place it2
- Aim nearerF
- Aim fartherR
- Aim from the suspect, or from youT
- Put the roadblock awayEsc
- Pick a streetClick
- Stand the roadblockEnter
- Take down the one you pickedDeleteBackspace
Flying
In a plane or a helicopter
The same keys mean the same thing in both: W and S for speed, A and D to turn, the arrows to climb and dive. A plane's pitch is inverted out of the box; the flight dash switches it.
- Throttle up, downWS
- Bank left, right (steer on the ground)AD
- Nose down, upโโ
- Rudderโโ
- Brakes on the ground, airbrake aloftSpace
- Gear up or downG
- Fly forward, backWS
- Turn (banks at speed)AD
- Climb, descendโโ
- Strafeโโ
- Stop and hoverSpace
- The same as โ โIK
- The same as โ โJL
- Smoke trailF
- Camera: chase, far, noseC
- Hold to look backQ
- Look aroundRight drag
- Hold a second to bail outB
- Get out (stopped on the ground)E
- The city mapM
- AfterburnerShift
- Fire a missile (once locked)R
- Fire a rocket; hold for a rippleX
Go-karts
The Speedway
The kart drives like a city car, with a respawn and a ghost of its own.
- AccelerateWโ
- Brake, then reverseSโ
- SteerADโโ
- Hop into a drift; let go to boostSpace
- Back on the trackR
- HonkH
- Hold to look backQ
- Ghost mode (free drive)G
- Show or hide the minimapM
The tables
The casino
A table or a machine takes its keys only while nothing else is open over it, and never while you type.
- WalkWASD
- Walk, the same wayโโโโ
- Walk thereClick
- Use what's in front of you: a table, the barE
- A player's cardF
- Emotes1โ9
- Hold for the emote wheelQ
- Turn the viewRight drag
- ZoomScroll
- Tilt the viewPgUpPgDn
- Straighten the viewHome
- Stop walking; leave a tableEsc
- Deal or SpinSpaceEnter
- Pick a chip1โ9
- Undo the last chipU
- Clear your betsC
- Bet the same againR
- HitH
- StandS
- DoubleD
- SplitP
- Bet on PlayerP
- Bet on BankerB
- Bet on TieT
- Move round the feltโโโโ
- Put a chip downEnterSpace
- Take it offDeleteBackspace
- Pick a bet up to move it; M again to put it downM
- Cancel the moveEsc
- Spin (again: stop the reels)SpaceEnter
- Bet up, downโโ
- Top betM
- TurboT
- AutoplayA
- Buy the featureB
- PaytableP
- Stop autoplayEsc
- Drop a ball; hold to keep droppingSpaceEnter
- Bet up, downโโ
- Fewer or more rowsโโ
- Risk: low, medium, high123
- AutoplayA
- Stop autoplayEsc
- Bullโ
- Bearโ
- Flip (in a streak: double)SpaceEnter
- Collect the streakC
- Pick a chip1โ9
- Ride longL
- Ride shortS
Next door
The club
At the Velvet Pole's stage the number keys pick your tip instead of an emote.
- A small, medium or big tip123
- Make it rain4
- Throw at a dancer (rain: click twice)Click
- Over a dancer: a bigger or smaller tipScroll
- The bar's menuE
- Move through itโโโโ
- Close itEsc
Courts and ice
Stonk Courts and Stonk Rink
With a mouse the rink's ice is for hockey; without a mouse, you skate.
- Hold to gather, let go in the greenSpace
- The same shot, with the mouseLeft button
- Nudge the aimโโ
- Money Ball, a dare, or accept oneE
- Cancel a shot you're holdingEsc
- The boardsB
- Push: tap on the beat, or holdW
- Lean into the turnAD
- StopS
- Tuck on the straightsShift
- SpinSpace
- Skate (W is up the ice)WASD
- Turn: your stick turns with youMouse
- Raise the stick over the puckLeft button
- Tilt the blade: a swing lifts the puckRight button
- Dash the way you steerShift
- Brake to a crawlSpace
- Flip the viewF
- Your phone: its Hockey app finds a game, shows the score, leaves a matchV
- The phone's Hockey app, straight awayG
- Free the mouse (the game goes on); click Return to the ice to playEsc
Arcade Island
Island Games
A match is played with the keyboard and the mouse. Each game adds a key or two of its own, listed along the bottom of the screen while its round is on.
- Facing the big screen: Island GamesE
- MoveWASD
- SprintShift
- JumpSpace
- CrouchC
- LookMouse
- The round's own move: a slap, a throw, a punchClick
- Free the mouse, and the menuEsc
- Watch the next playerClick
- The one beforeRight click
- Look round themMouse
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