Switch Target Control
PS5 input confirmedTriangle switches the selected target on PS5, letting the player move between threats and objectives without waiting for the current lock to clear.
Why Switch Target Control matters
Target switching is central to threat triage. Giant weapons, defensive systems and mixed air-ground battles can present many markers, and the nearest selection is not always the most important.
What is confirmed—and what is not
The retail target-cycling order, filters, reverse cycle and mouse selection options have not been shown.
Practical player guidance
Cycle until the intended threat is visibly selected before firing or issuing a targeted order, especially when a high-value objective sits near minor targets.
In-flight checklist
- Start with the confirmed purpose: Triangle switches the selected target on PS5, letting the player move between threats and objectives without waiting for the current lock to clear.
- Cycle until the intended threat is visibly selected before firing or issuing a targeted order, especially when a high-value objective sits near minor targets.
- Do not treat unpublished values as final: The retail target-cycling order, filters, reverse cycle and mouse selection options have not been shown.
Switch Target Control FAQ
Is Switch Target Control confirmed for Ace Combat 8?
Yes. PS5 input confirmed is supported by the primary sources linked on this page.
Are complete retail values available?
No. The page labels the specific limits that remain unpublished rather than importing values from an earlier game.