SOURCE-CHECKED KEYBOARD MAP

Hop Earth controls

Click the game, then use W, Z, or Up to accelerate; S or Down to brake; A/D or arrows to steer; Space for the handbrake; J for nitro or a held jump; X to reset or return to the road; and F or Enter to enter or exit a car.

CURRENT GUIDEAugust 9, 2026Ready for your next drive
STARTANY CITY
ROUTEBROWSER / WORLD
ENDANY ROAD
STATUSCHECKED 09 AUG 2026
CHECKED SOURCEDVLPLONDON/Hop · main 3c6c97f

Client bundle last changed in a73f3b7 · reviewed August 9, 2026

Hop Earth driving controls

ActionKeysPublic client evidence
AccelerateW Z Key codes 87, 90, and 38 set forward input.
Brake / reverseS Key codes 83 and 40 set backward input.
Steer left / rightAD or Codes 65/37 steer left; 68/39 steer right.
Handbrake / kickflipSpaceKey code 32; both actions are named in the client help overlay.
Nitro / car jumpJTap for nitro; hold to jump, based on press duration.
Reset / return to roadXTap to reset; hold longer to return the car to the road.
Enter / exit carF EnterKey codes 70 and 13 call the enter/exit action.
For car nitro, use J

The current client maps Shift to increased helicopter engine power. It is not the car boost key in this source snapshot.

Hop Earth map, camera, and menu keys

ActionKeyUse
Help overlayHOpen the in-game key reference.
ScoreboardTabShow the multiplayer scoreboard while held.
World mapMOpen the world map.
CameraVChange the camera shoulder.
FullscreenKToggle the client fullscreen action.
Menu / release focusEscOpen the escape flow and release the current interaction.

When the Hop Earth keys do nothing

  1. Click once inside the game.
  2. Close the search field, chat, or menu if it is capturing text.
  3. Press one movement key at a time to confirm focus.
  4. If the page scrolls when you press an arrow, click the game again.
  5. Press H to compare the current in-game overlay with this table.