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Xbox Cloud Gaming Beta Adds Mouse and Keyboard Support

Selected Xbox Insiders can now test the new input method on 14 games, with broader availability anticipated.

Overview

  • Xbox Cloud Gaming introduces mouse and keyboard support for beta users, marking a significant enhancement for its streaming service.
  • The support is currently available for selected Xbox Insiders, with general availability expected to follow.
  • Initially, 14 games are compatible with the new input method, including popular titles like Fortnite, Sea of Thieves, and Halo Infinite.
  • Users must enable Preview features on xbox.com/play and ensure the stream is in full-screen mode for the functionality to work.
  • Known issues include controller UI elements persisting and specific problems with the game Atomic Heart when switching input methods.