> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://devdocs.xbox.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Overviews

> Reference and overviews for gamepad, keyboard, and mouse input in the XBOX Game Development Kit (core features). Includes concepts and API guidance.

Explore overviews topics for XBOX game development.

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    GameInput is an updatable input platform.
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  <Card title="Virtual keyboard support" icon="gamepad" href="/build/core-features/common/input/overviews/virtualkeyboardsupport">
    While a physically attached keyboard is a common assumption on PC, new input modalities like gamepads and touch challenge this assumption.
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## See also

* [Advanced](/build/core-features/common/input/advanced/index)
* [Hardware](/build/core-features/common/input/hardware/index)
* [Porting](/build/core-features/common/input/porting/index)


## Related topics

- [Overviews](/services/xbox-services/multiplayer/overviews/index.md)
- [Overview of audio](/build/console-features/audio/overviews/audio.md)
- [Overview of packaging](/build/core-features/common/packaging/overviews/packaging.md)
- [Invites overview](/services/xbox-services/multiplayer/invites/live-multiplayer-invites-overview.md)
- [Unity overview](/paths/unity/overview.md)
