Zelda breath of the wild cemu mouse and keyboard controls

Unlocking Full Potential: Configuring Mouse and Keyboard Controls in CEMU for Zelda: Breath of the Wild

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the has long been a fan favorite among Nintendo Switch owners, offering an immersive open-world experience unlike any other in the series. However, not everyone is fortunate enough to own a Switch or prefers playing games on their PC instead. Fortunately for these gamers, CEMU offers a viable solution – allowing them to play Zelda: Breath of the Wild on their computers with surprisingly minimal graphical sacrifices.

But what about those who prefer using mouse and keyboard (M&K) controls rather than relying solely on gamepads? Fear not! In this article, we will guide you through setting up M&K controls for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild within CEMU so that your gaming experience is as smooth sailing – or should I say, as adventurous – as it would be with a traditional controller.

Step 1: Download and Install CEMU

Before diving into any specific settings changes, make sure you have downloaded and installed the latest version (CEMU 1.22.6c) of this excellent Wii U emulator onto your computer from its official website. Please note that running unofficial software may void certain warranties or terms of service agreements; proceed at your own risk!

Step 2: Launch Zelda: Breath of the Wild through CEMU

Once you've successfully installed CEMU on your system, launch it and navigate to 'File' > 'Wii U Emulator Settings.' In this window, select 'Emulation Core,' then choose either 'Experimental' or 'Stable,' depending upon which level of performance versus compatibility matters most for your rig. Finally, click 'OK.'

Step 3: Configure M&K Controls

With CEMU now fully launched and ready to go, start up Zelda: Breath of the Wild by double-clicking its icon within the emulator's window (or dragging-and-dropping it onto CEMU if you're using a supported operating system). Upon entering The Legend Of Zelda: Breath Of THE WILD'S main menu screen, press 'L' on your gamepad to bring up the pause menu. From here, navigate down until you see an option labeled 'Options,' then select that with A.

In this new window, scroll across each tab (Input Mapping being our primary concern) until reaching the section titled 'Control.' Here lies where all magic happens! Using either mouse wheel or arrow keys to traverse through these menus efficiently will save much time in the long run. Underneath 'Controller,' click on the dropdown menu next to it and choose 'Wii U Pro Controller.'

Now comes the fun part – remapping controls! To do so, simply right-click anywhere within any of these text boxes (or hold down Shift + left-mouse button depending upon your operating system), then use either mouse wheel or arrow keys once again to browse through all available options listed under 'Wii U Pro Controller.' When you've found a suitable replacement for each respective controller input (e.g., moving forward with analog stick-left becomes pressing W on keyboard instead of holding down D-pad left simultaneously), click 'Save & Exit' at the bottom-right corner of this window.

Step 4: Fine-Tuning and Testing

After completing these steps, launch Zelda: Breath of the Wild once again within CEMU to test out your newly configured M&K controls. If everything seems working as expected without any noticeable lag or input delays between pressing keys/mouse buttons and corresponding in-game actions taking place accordingly - great job! However, if you encounter issues such as:

- Inputs not registering correctly (e.g., left stick movement registers as right stick instead)

- Unpredictable camera behavior

Try fine-tuning some settings within CEMU's 'Emulator Settings' > 'General' tab under 'Controller' and/or experiment with different profiles in the game itself by accessing Options > Controls.

And that concludes our comprehensive guide on setting up mouse and keyboard controls for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild using CEMU! With these simple steps, you'll be able to experience one of Nintendo's finest titles without ever having laid hands on a Switch. Happy gaming!

Happy Gaming!

Zelda breath of the wild cemu mouse and keyboard controls