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 Launch the game. If the window immediately closes, or if there are visual artifacts, you may have selected the wrong rom in the OTRGui tool.
 
+The default keyboard controls are as follows:
+A = X
+B = C
+Z = Z
+Start = Space bar
+Analog stick = WASD
+C buttons = Arrow keys
+D-Pad = TFGH
+
 You can enable a taskbar by pressing F1, and you can enter fullscreen mode by pressing F11 (on OpenGL) or Alt+Enter (on DirectX).
 
 Currently, DirectX 11 and OpenGL is supported. Change the renderer by opening the `shipofharkinian.ini` configuration file in notepad and add `sdl` to `gfx backend` for OpenGL or leave blank for DirectX.