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Async libraries

Documentation for async libraries.

Asynchronous programming model

The Microsoft Game Development Kit (GDK) implements a new pattern for asynchronous APIs that addresses the feedback we’ve received from…

Generic async task wrapper

This topic provides an example of a generic async task wrapper.

Async task queue design

This topic describes the Microsoft Game Development Kit (GDK) task queue that’s used in conjunction with the Microsoft Game Development Kit…

Asynchronous programming

This section describes the Asynchronous Programming Model that’s used with the Microsoft Game Development Kit (GDK).

Asynchronous programming design goals

This topic covers the design goals that were made when creating the new asynchronous programming model for the Microsoft Game Development…

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Last modified on August 17, 2026