GCDualSenseGamepad
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The GCDualSenseGamepad is part of Apple's support for modern game controllers, including the PlayStation DualSense controller, across various Apple platforms such as iOS, macOS, and visionOS. This support is facilitated through the Game Controller Framework, which provides a unified and flexible API for handling input from game controllers, keyboards, and other input devices.
For more details on how Apple integrates game controllers like the DualSense, you can refer to the session Explore game input in visionOS, which discusses the support for physical controllers in visionOS. Additionally, the session Level up your games covers how the Game Controller Framework supports various input methods, including the DualSense controller, across Apple platforms.
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