GameList Class

Definition

Namespace:

Windows.Gaming.Preview.GamesEnumeration

A list of games on the local system that provides properties for launching and managing how a game runs in Game Mode.

public ref class GameList abstract sealed

/// [Windows.Foundation.Metadata.ContractVersion(Windows.Gaming.Preview.GamesEnumerationContract, 65536)]
/// [Windows.Foundation.Metadata.MarshalingBehavior(Windows.Foundation.Metadata.MarshalingType.Agile)]
/// [Windows.Foundation.Metadata.Threading(Windows.Foundation.Metadata.ThreadingModel.Both)]
class GameList final

[Windows.Foundation.Metadata.ContractVersion(typeof(Windows.Gaming.Preview.GamesEnumerationContract), 65536)]
[Windows.Foundation.Metadata.MarshalingBehavior(Windows.Foundation.Metadata.MarshalingType.Agile)]
[Windows.Foundation.Metadata.Threading(Windows.Foundation.Metadata.ThreadingModel.Both)]
public static class GameList

Public Class GameList

Inheritance

Object Platform::Object IInspectable GameList

Attributes

ContractVersionAttribute MarshalingBehaviorAttribute ThreadingAttribute

Windows requirements

Device family	Windows Desktop Extension SDK (introduced in 10.0.10240.0) Windows Mobile Extension SDK (introduced in 10.0.10240.0)
API contract	Windows.Gaming.Preview.GamesEnumerationContract (introduced in v1.0)
App capabilities	gameList

Remarks

This API is not available to all apps. Unless your developer account is specially provisioned by Microsoft, calls to these APIs will fail at runtime.

Version history

Windows version	SDK version	Value added
1709	16299	MergeEntriesAsync
1709	16299	UnmergeEntryAsync

Methods

FindAllAsync()	Returns all GameListEntries.
FindAllAsync(String)	Returns all GameListEntries that match the provided packageFamilyName for the String parameter.
MergeEntriesAsync(GameListEntry, GameListEntry)	Explicity merge two GameListEntries to remove duplicates from the GameList.
UnmergeEntryAsync(GameListEntry)	Unmerge a GameListEntry if previously combined. The GameListEntry’s may be remerged in the new enumeration call.

Events

GameAdded	Indicates that a new GameListEntry has been added to the GameList.
GameRemoved	Indicates that a GameListEntry has been removed from the GameList.
GameUpdated	Indicates that a GameListEntry has been updated in the GameList