Controls

Default PS3™ Controls

These are the controls for the LittleBigPlanet games.

Console Series

These are the controls for LittleBigPlanet, LittleBigPlanet 2, and LittleBigPlanet 3.

Using Menu Screens

Button	What it does
Left Stick	Highlight an option
	Confirm
	Return to the Previous Menu Screen

Default Controls

Button	What it does
Left Stick	Move
Directional Buttons	Changes Sackboy's expression
	Jump
	Cancel (Also opens the Sackpocket in LittleBigPlanet 3)
	Open Popit Menu, open tweak menu
(Create Mode)	Delete (Also opens the Organisertron in LittleBigPlanet 3)
R1 (Hold)	Grab And in lbp 3 climb
L1+R1	Shuffle Menu Pages
L2+R2 (Hold + Left or Right Stick)	Move Sackboy's Arms
(Create Mode) R1+R2	Adjust Object thickness
Start/OPTIONS	Access the Start Menu
Select	Access Good Grief! Menu (LittleBigPlanet only)

Beta Controls

Button	What it does
Left Stick	Move
Right Stick	Grab/Move arms
/L1	Jump
R1 (Hold)	Grab
Start/OPTIONS	Access the Start Menu
	Pick up tool/Toggle tool

Controlling Sackboy

Button	What it does
Tilt Wireless Controller	Shake Sackboy's head
L3 + Tilt Wireless Controller	Wiggle Sackboy's pelvis around
Hold L2 + Use Left Stick	Move Sackboy's left arm
Hold R2 + Use Right Stick	Move Sackboy's right arm

LittleBigPlanet (PSP)

Button	What it does
	Jump, and confirm an action
	Cancel
	Open Popit Menu, open tweak menu
R	Grab grabbable materials
Direction buttons	Change Sackboy's expressions
Joystick	Move, change layers

Sackboy: A Big Adventure

In Sackboy: A Big Adventure you can change the controls to whatever button you want in the settings menu.

Button	What It Does
X	Jump/Flutter Jump
O	Roll
Square	Slap
Triangle	Nose Dive
Directional Buttons	Emotes
L2 + L and R Stick	Arms
Tilt Controller	Move Head
Square + X	Upper Cut
Square + O	Spin
R2	Grab/Pick Up And Throw

Sackboy: A Big Adventure Power Ups

Power Up	Button	What It Does
Plasma Pumps	R1	Shoot Plasma
Plasma Pumps	Hold X In The Air	Hover
Plasma Pumps	Triangle	Smash Down
Snow Ball, Fish And Umbrella	L1	Drop
Whirl Tool	R1	Throw
Grappling Hook	R2	Grapple
Snow Ball	R1	Roll Faster
Snow Ball	Square	Roll Attack
Umbrella	Hold X In Air	Glide
Fish	Square	Slap With Fish

LittleBigPlanet Karting

Button	What It Does
R2 Or X	Acceleration
X Or R2	Drift
Square	Use Weaponator
L2 Or O	Reverse
L1 while wearing grabinators	Pick Up
L1 Wile Wearing Grappling Hook	Grapple

See also

• Start Menu