For fans of Pokemon ROM hacks and fangames, mastering the controls is essential for a seamless gameplay experience. In Pokemon Anil, controls are similar to many Pokemon Essentials games, allowing players to navigate menus, interact with the environment, and use various items with ease. This guide provides a complete list of Pokemon Anil controls, including standard inputs and unique shortcuts, to help you make the most of your adventure.
Full Guide of Pokemon Anil Controls
Below is the comprehensive table of all controls in Pokemon Anil, detailing each input and its specific function.
| Control | Input | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Arrows (Up, Down, Left, Right) | Input::UP Input::DOWN Input::LEFT Input::RIGHT |
– Move player across the environment – Scroll through menus – General menu navigation |
| Z or Shift (No) | Input::A | – Hold while moving to run (if $PokemonGlobal.runningShoes is set to TRUE)– Used to produce a Pokémon’s cry in the Pokédex, move items in the Bag, and more |
| X or Esc (Menu) | Input::B | – Return/cancel action – Opens the Pause Menu |
| C or Enter or Space | Input::C | – Use/interact/confirm actions |
| A | Input::X | No additional function |
| S | Input::Y | No additional function |
| D | Input::Z | No additional function |
| Page Down (PgDn) or Q / Page Up (PgUp) or W | Input::L Input::R |
– Scrolls a page up/down in lists, allowing quicker movement than individual arrows |
| F5 | Input::F5 | – Use a registered item |
| F6 | Input::F6 | No additional function |
| F7 | Input::F7 | No additional function |
| F8 | Input::F8 | – Takes a screenshot of the game, saved in the same directory as the game save file |
| F9 | Input::F9 | – Opens Debug Menu (only in Debug Mode) |
| F12 | None | – Restarts the game |
| Shift (No) | Input::SHIFT | – Used with Input::A – Hold to type in uppercase on text entry screens |
| Alt | Input::ALT | – Accelerates game speed (also referred to as “Turbo” mode in-game) |
| Ctrl | Input::CTRL | – Only in Debug Mode: – Walk through tiles without triggering events or wild Pokémon encounters – Assures certain outcomes in battles, captures, or escape attempts (for debugging) – Ignore low battery on Poké Radar – Fly to unvisited locations |
| Alt + Enter | Combination | – Switches to fullscreen mode |
| Ctrl + X + Down | Combination | – Press on title screen to erase saved data |
Quick Tips for Pokemon Anil Controls
Customize your shortcuts: Familiarize yourself with running, speed modes, and quick scrolls for a smoother experience.
Use debug features wisely: If you have access to Debug Mode, it can simplify repetitive tasks but may reduce the challenge.
Take advantage of registered items: Using F5 for quick item access can be a time-saver, especially in battle situations.
With this guide, you’re ready to fully enjoy Pokemon Anil! Dive into the game and master every control for an optimized, immersive Pokémon experience. Happy playing!
