Listed below are the controls in the Jade Cocoon series.
Jade Cocoon: Story Of The Tamamayu[]
Jade Cocoon 2[]
Jade Cocoon 2 uses controls typical of a normal PS2 game:
| X | Skips text, accepts an option |
| ▲ | Opens main menu during exploration. During battle, opens battle menu. |
| O | Cancels/closes a menu, skips text |
| START | Skips animation during merges, hatches, intro screen. Does NOT skip Nico's speeches |
| Arrows (↕↔) or Left Analog | Moves Kahu, switches between menu options |
| L1/R1 | During exploration, moves camera. During battle, cycles BeastAmulet |