Thankfully good games let us rebind them. I play with ESDF, and if the game needs a separate sprint button, I'm likely to have it in A, where it's as close as

Thankfully good games let us rebind them. I play with ESDF, and if the game needs a separate sprint button, I'm likely to have it in A, where it's as close as it can be. Z is often a good key for crouch. I find these easier to reach than shift & ctrl in the WASD arrangement. And my pinky can still reach ctrl, shift, caps and tab if needed.