Fightcade Lua Hotkey

Click on the menu in the top menu bar of the game window. Select Run Lua Script... from the dropdown menu. Click Browse and select your fc_hotkeys.lua file. Click Run . For Flycast Open the Flycast emulator settings. Navigate to the Developer or Advanced tab.

C:\path\to\fcadefbneo.exe [romname] --lua "C:\path\to\script.lua"

Identify the folder for your active engine (e.g., fbneo for arcade games, snes9x for SNES).

❌ :

These tools are essential for labbing difficult combos, defense, and setplay.

Fightcade Lua uses low‑level scancodes. Common examples:

Functions vary by script, but standard conventions in popular training mods include: fightcade lua hotkey

Before a script can use a custom hotkey, you must map it to your controller or keyboard. : Launch your game in Fightcade via the Game > Map game inputs : Scroll down to the bottom of the list to find Lua Hotkey 1 Lua Hotkey 2 Lua Hotkey 3

Navigating menus and managing states in Fightcade via standard emulator shortcuts can disrupt your gameplay rhythm. By using custom Lua scripts, you can map complex multi-key inputs, training mode resets, and menu toggles directly to a single button on your arcade stick or controller.

Making the training dummy replicate specific attacks. Hitbox Visualization: Displaying collision boxes. Click on the menu in the top menu bar of the game window

Map "Lua Hotkey 1" to a button you don't use for gameplay (e.g., a stick button or a keyboard key like Shift). : Go to Game > Lua Scripting > New Lua Script Window .

Create a new file named my_hotkeys.lua in your scripts folder. We’ll build from here.

Starts recording the dummy’s action.