Gee, this is a hard game. I'm not great at stuff like this but I think that trying to begin at 11pm when I was already pretty tired just made it an even rougher landing.
Satsuma wrote:
Here’s another pro-strat: unless you’ve got a thumb like a dinner plate shift fire to a trigger (cause you’ll be holding it down continuously) and move jump and dash to A & X respectively.
I worked out the invinci-dash myself but didn't think about remapping the controls, that's a good tip, thanks.