![]() ![]() People seem to think that because a mouse has such precise movement, and is used for so many things in Windows, that it must be the best option for game menus. I think the mouse is often over-rated for menus in PC games. Hope you or your readers find those links useful. pff pcgamers jorno trying to appear respectable, censorship tut tut we want the truth! Strangely the nude mod wasn’t in the top 10 even though it is the favourite at Nexus…. It won’t automatically make your screenshots look as good as Dead End Thrills ( ), but it’s a start.” Using a large address aware patch will fix that, allowing Skyrim to make full use of your system’s abilities. Like previous Bethesda games, Skyrim doesn’t use more than 2gb of RAM, regardless of how much you actually have. Of which number 3 was an eye opener for me. I forgot to mention the website for the above mentioned ‘tweaks n tools’Īnyone who mildly likes Skyrim would do well to check out what is available hereįor a quick rundown of what is around the net as well as at skrimNexus check this article. Press the number you want to assign it to.This is a great tip- now you can assign your favorite sword or spell to a number key and not worry about any menus at all. It makes grabbing tens of thousands of items effortless and fast. The same can be said for looting, which utilizes the E key and TAB key. ![]() Press F on an item to mark it as a FavoriteĪfter collecting your basic armor and weapon at the beginning of the game, you can quickly and fluidly enter the inventory menu, equip all the items, and exit the menu.Use the TAB key also to open and close the menu.Use the TAB key to cancel/back out of choices.Use the E key also to equip/unequip/use items.You navigate up, down, left, and right using keys W,A,S,D.At first I thought I was forced to use the arrow keys, but it’s actually your movement keys.Īfter you know how to use it, the menu becomes intuitive and satisfying. Cant Use the Mouse to Click Menu Itemsīlasphemy! It is true, you cannot use the mouse on a lot of interface items, but the key is that the entire menu is controlled by your keyboard hand. What was really annoying is that pressing ESC seemed to be the logical thing to do, but that only brought up the pause menu on top of the menu that was already open. After reading through it, I noticed that it only said “ Turn Pages” and did not explain how to exit from the reading view.Īfter being very frustrated for a few minutes, I found that you can exit the menu at any time by pressing TAB. I Opened A Book and I’m TrappedĪt the beginning of the game, I picked up the first book I saw in the keep. Simply click on a body part at the top of the screen and the keyboard will work again. I was unable to make this stop happening, but it was easy enough to get working again. It seems, though, that every time I shifted my player’s face to a different angle, there was a 50% chance that the menu would quit responding to the keyboard. If you didn’t know, you can use the mouse to move your characters face around the screen. I had a hell of a time setting up my character. It should also address the crash on startup issue I discuss in my other Skyrim article. Update : A patch will be released tomorrow for PC that will supposedly improve the menu and controls in general. In this article, I will explain how to use the interface for Skyrim on the PC and explain how it can be better than simply clicking around the screen with the mouse. Granted, not everyone will get stuck in a menu after opening a book in their inventory… damn TAB key! Shortly after firing up Skyrim on my PC, I nearly ‘rage quit’ over the menu system and user interface. ![]()
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