The multiplayer mode in Modern Warfare 2 in an intensely competitive experience. Players can tweak their in-game settings to boost their FPS and implement a plethora of other changes to optimize their game’s performance. Although first-person shooters are more friendly to a keyboard and mouse, there are scores of player who would rather wield their trusty joystick.

Modern Warfare 2 allows controller players to take advantage of various accessibility options and control layouts to level the playing field between PC and consoles. The following are the best in-game settings for controllers in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2.

Best settings for controllers in Modern Warfare 2

The controller settings in Modern Warfare 2 can be changed by navigating to the Settings page from the main menu. Once there, select the Controller tab to start making changes. The following are the best controller settings that we’ve found for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2.

Inputs

  • Button Layout Preset: TacticalFlip L1/R1 with L2/R2: Personal preferenceStick Layout Preset: DefaultController Vibration: OffTrigger Effect (PS5): Off

Aiming

  • Horizontal Stick Sensitivity: 6Vertical Stick Sensitivity: 6ADS Sensitivity Multiplier: 0.9Sensitivity Multiplier:Third Person: 1.00Ground Vehicles: 1.00Air Vehicles: 1.00Tablet: 1.00Vertical Aim Axis:On Foot: StandardThird Person: Standard Ground Vehicles: StandardAir Vehicles: Standard

Gameplay

  • Aim Down Sight Behavior: HoldAutomatic Sprint: OffEquipment Behavior: HoldWeapon Mount Activation: ADS + MeleeInteract / Reload Behavior: Prioritize reloadArmor Plate Behavior: Apply one

Advanced

  • Target Aim Assist: OnAim Assist Type: DefaultAim Response Curve Type: DynamicADS Sens. Multiplier: 1.00ADS Sensitivity Transition Timing: InstantCustom Sensitivity Per Zoom: OffInputs Deadzone:Left Stick Min: 0.00Right Stick Min: 0.00Left Stick Max: 0.99Right Stick: 0.99L2/R2 Button Deadzones: 0.00

Movement Behaviors

  • Sprint / Tactical Sprint Behavior: ToggleAuto Move Forward: Off (Unless Left Stick is broken)Tactical Sprint Behavior: Single Tap SprintGrounded Mantle: OffAutomatic Airborne Mantle: PartialAutomatic Ground Mantle: OffInvert Slide and Dive Behavior: StandardPlunging Underwater: MovementParachute Auto-Deploy: OnSprinting Door Bash: On

Combat Behaviors

  • ADS Stick Swap: OffADS Interruption Behavior: InterruptWeapon Mount Movement Exit: OnWeapon Mount Exit Delay: MediumDepleted Ammo Weapon Switch: OnQuick C4 Detonation: Off

Vehicle Behaviors

  • Vehicle Camera Recenter: Short DelayCamera Initial Position: Free Look

Overlays Behaviors

  • Scoreboard Behavior: TogglePing Wheel Delay: ModerateDouble Tap Danger Ping Delay: Moderate

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  • Third Person: 1.00Ground Vehicles: 1.00Air Vehicles: 1.00Tablet: 1.00

  • On Foot: StandardThird Person: Standard Ground Vehicles: StandardAir Vehicles: Standard

  • Left Stick Min: 0.00Right Stick Min: 0.00Left Stick Max: 0.99Right Stick: 0.99L2/R2 Button Deadzones: 0.00