Darktide is a brutal first-person co-op shooter set in the grim dark universe of Warhammer 40k bringing a new benefit for your weapon. The Special Action is a combat move that enables rejects to execute a unique attack with their weapon. If you want to know how to use this special feature keep reading our how to perform a special action in Warhammer 40k: Darktide.
The Special Action is different for each weapon for instance some melee weapons give you a dodge feature, and projectiles weapons include torches or buffs.
So how can you use this Special Action?
It’s incredibly easy to use this feature simply press the fifth button of your mouse this is the small button on the left side of your mouse. In case you don’t have a fifth mouse button, or you simply want to change it you can do so in the options menu.
Changing your keybind:
- Step 1 – Pause game and enter Options menu;
- Step 2 – Go to Keybindings Submenu;
- Step 3 – Scroll until you find Weapon Special Actions;
- Step 4 – Select a new key to your liking.
Special Actions can be incredibly useful when used correctly. Due to their differences depending on the gun they can provide essential help in the heat of the moment. For example, The Lasgun activates a Torch, which can be quite helpful for getting better visibility, in situations like the Ventilation Purge mission event.
We hope you’re successfully using special actions now! If you liked this article, make sure to check out our other Warhammer 40k: Darktide Articles!
