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A window is conceptually the frame in which an application is rendered. It is generally created and managed through OS API calls. Some game engines will abstract these calls and integrate the functionalities into their own API. This tag should be used on questions interacting with OS's windows. It is _not_ about Microsoft's Windows operating system.

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What is the purpose for multiple windows in games?

I can't tell you exactly why they added it, because I'm not privy to their motivations, but the most likely reason is of course that games can use it. You also asked if there is a purpose to it. The …
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