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Pause the Game
This mod lets you pause Elden Ring at any time using a customizable keyboard or controller keybind.
🖥 Requirements
📥 Installation
⏸ How to Pause
🎛 Rebinding the Pause Key
⌨ Supported Keyboard Keys
Use these names when rebinding:
🎮 Supported Controller Inputs
Use these names when rebinding:
📂 Source Code
Available here: https://github.com/techiew/EldenRingMods
To install this mod, visit our page on How To Install Elden Ring Mods at: http://fextralife.com/how-to-install-elden-ring-mods/
This mod lets you pause Elden Ring at any time using a customizable keyboard or controller keybind.
🖥 Requirements
- No external applications or file replacements are needed.
- You only need Elden Mod Loader, which automatically loads this mod on startup.
📥 Installation
- Extract the mods folder from PauseEldenRing.zip into your game root folder.
- Example:
- G:\SteamLibrary\steamapps\common\ELDEN RING\Game\
- Example:
- Launch the game, and the mod will load automatically.
⏸ How to Pause
- Default Keyboard Key: P
- Default Controller Input: Press Left Analog Stick + A (On PlayStation controllers, use Left Analog Stick + X)
🎛 Rebinding the Pause Key
- You can rebind both pause and unpause keys by editing:
- mods/PauseTheGame/pause_keybinds.ini
- You can bind a single key or a combination for both keyboard and controller.
- Example Keybinds
- pause_keys = a+b+c, start
- unpause_keys = backspace+pagedown, lmb
- Example Keybinds
⌨ Supported Keyboard Keys
Use these names when rebinding:
- Mouse: lmb, rmb, mmb, mb1, mb2
- Keys: a–z, 0–9
- Special Keys: backspace, tab, enter, lshift, rshift, lctrl, rctrl, lalt, ralt, pause, capslock, escape, spacebar
- Navigation: pageup, pagedown, end, home, leftarrow, uparrow, rightarrow, downarrow, printscreen, insert, delete
- Numpad: numpad0–numpad9, multiply (*), add (+), separator (,), subtract (-), decimal (.), divide (/)
- Function Keys: f1–f12
- Toggles: numlock, scrolllock
🎮 Supported Controller Inputs
Use these names when rebinding:
- D-Pad: dpadup, dpaddown, dpadleft, dpadright
- Buttons: xa (A/Cross), xb (B/Circle), xx (X/Square), xy (Y/Triangle)
- Triggers & Bumpers: lshoulder (L1), rshoulder (R1)
- Misc: start (Options), select (Back/Share), lthumbpress, rthumbpress
📂 Source Code
Available here: https://github.com/techiew/EldenRingMods
To install this mod, visit our page on How To Install Elden Ring Mods at: http://fextralife.com/how-to-install-elden-ring-mods/
Instructions
To install this mod, visit our page on How To Install Elden Ring Mods at: http://fextralife.com/how-to-install-elden-ring-mods/
PauseTheGame
Type: Main
Date uploaded16 Sep 2025
File Size181.39 KB
Unique DLs9
Total DLs9
Version9.0
Improved keybind system, changed default keybinds.