Assassins Creed Brotherhood
Single-Player Controller Guide
Select Map
Pause
Lock
Contextual / Cameras
High Profile
Weapon Selector
Head
Quick Inventory
Empty Hand
Legs
Weapon Hand
Move
Low Profile vs. High Profile:
Low profile is the normal behavior of Ezio, using
simple gestures such as talk, interact, walk, etc. High
profile (Hold E) is the overt mode of Ezio, using
more aggressive gestures: Jump, Grab, Free Running,
etc.
The buttons perform different actions based on the
context:
On Ground: Low Profile
Assassinate: (With hidden blades selected) F
Walk: Left Stick
Interact: F, D, A, or S (check on-screen tips)
Talk: D
Pick up Weapon / Pick up Body: A
Drop: A
Gentle Push: A
Lock: Q
Eagle Vision: Hold D
Hijack: A
Signal Assassins: W
Special Attack: Hold F to prepare, then release to
attack
Synchronize: When standing on the Reach High Point,
tap D
Weapon Selector: Hold R
Quick Inventory: Directional buttons
Steal: Next to a citizen - S
Call Horse: D
Mount: A
On Ground: High Profile
Assassinate: (with hidden blades selected) E + F
Run and Free run: E + Left Stick
Grab: E+ A
Grasp: While falling, E + A
Tackle: While running near a target, A
Lock: E + W
Eagle Vision: E + Hold D
Hijack: E + A
Assassinate Target: Locked on a guard, press E +
W
Special Attack: E + Hold F, then release
Shove: While running, hold A
Sprint: While running, hold S
Mount: Next to a horse, E + A
In Fight: Low Profile
Kick: S
Attack: F
Shoot: With a ranged weapon selected, Hold F
Taunt: D
Look
Grab: A
Combo: Succession of multiple F
Call Back-up: Press W
Lock: When a target is highlighted, press Q
Special Attack: Hold F and release
In Fight: High Profile
Taunt: E + D
Call Back-up: E + W
Counter: E + F
Dodge: E + S
Counter Grab: E + A
Throw: While grabbing a guard or citizen - A
Headbutt: While grabbing a guard or citizen - D
Knee: While grabbing a guard or citizen - S
Punch: While grabbing a guard or citizen - F
Disarm: With fists selected, E + F
Factions
Hire: Locked on to a faction (mercenary, courtesan,
thief) - D
Follow: D
Stop: D
Use Faction: Lock on to the target, press D
In Water: Low Profile
Swim: Left Stick
Dive: F
Eagle Vision: Hold D
Assassinate: F
In Water: High Profile
Fast Swim: E + LS + S
On Horse: Low Profile
While sitting:
Dismount: A
Attack (and Assassinate): F
Draw weapon: F
Rear: Have fist first in the weapon wheel and press F
Walk: Left Stick + Hold S
Eagle Vision: Hold D
Assassinate: F
On Horse: High Profile
While sitting:
Attack (and Assassinate): F
Draw weapon: F
Stand: E + tap S
Gallop: E + hold S
Hijack: E + A
Eagle Vision: E + Hold D
While standing:
Stay Standing: hold E
Assassinate: F
Jump: E + S (hold to ready your jump+ it will go
at the right time, or tap if you just want to jump)
Hijack: Next to a guard on horse - E + A
Eagle Vision: E + Hold D
Tackle: E + A
Return to Sitting: Release E
Special
Parachute
Parachute: While jumping from a high place: F
Drop Parachute: A
Eagle Vision: Hold D
Call Horse: D
Assassinate: F
Move: Left Stick
Look: Right Stick
Machine Gun
Aim: Right Stick
Shoot: E
Boat (Naval Cannon)
Navigating the boat:
Row: A
Mount: S
Eagle Vision: Hold D
Steer: Left Stick
While mounted (sitting and controlling the cannon) on
the boat:
Shoot: E
Row: A
Eagle Vision: Hold D
Aim: Right Sick or Left Stick
Tank
Aim: Right Stick
Shoot: E
Move: Left Stick
Cannon
Aim: Right Stick or Left Stick
Shoot: E
Mount / Dismount: A
Assassins Creed Brotherhood
Multiplayer Controller Guide
List of players
Ability 1
Focus and lock on selected charater /
(Hold) Activate precise aiming
Switch target team
Move
Menu
Ability 2
(Hold) Switch to high profile
Gentle push, shove
Stun
Fast walk
Sprint, climb, jump
Assassinate
(Press) Center camera on character