diff --git a/gfx/common/win32_common.cpp b/gfx/common/win32_common.cpp
index e10840ca42..8e0a78000f 100644
--- a/gfx/common/win32_common.cpp
+++ b/gfx/common/win32_common.cpp
@@ -569,3 +569,103 @@ bool win32_suppress_screensaver(void *data, bool enable)
    return false;
 #endif
 }
+
+bool win32_set_video_mode(void *data,
+      unsigned width, unsigned height,
+      bool fullscreen)
+{
+#ifndef _XBOX
+   DWORD style;
+   MSG msg;
+   RECT mon_rect;
+   unsigned mon_id;
+   MONITORINFOEX current_mon;
+   float refresh_mod;
+   unsigned refresh;
+   bool windowed_full;
+   RECT rect   = {0};
+   HMONITOR hm_to_use = NULL;
+   driver_t *driver     = driver_get_ptr();
+   settings_t *settings = config_get_ptr();
+
+   win32_monitor_info(&current_mon, &hm_to_use, &mon_id);
+
+   mon_rect        = current_mon.rcMonitor;
+   g_resize_width  = width;
+   g_resize_height = height;
+
+   /* Windows only reports the refresh rates for modelines as 
+    * an integer, so video.refresh_rate needs to be rounded. Also, account 
+    * for black frame insertion using video.refresh_rate set to half
+    * of the display refresh rate, as well as higher vsync swap intervals. */
+   refresh_mod = settings->video.black_frame_insertion ? 2.0f : 1.0f;
+   refresh     = roundf(settings->video.refresh_rate * refresh_mod * settings->video.swap_interval);
+
+   windowed_full   = settings->video.windowed_fullscreen;
+
+   if (fullscreen)
+   {
+      if (windowed_full)
+      {
+         style = WS_EX_TOPMOST | WS_POPUP;
+         g_resize_width  = width  = mon_rect.right - mon_rect.left;
+         g_resize_height = height = mon_rect.bottom - mon_rect.top;
+      }
+      else
+      {
+         style = WS_POPUP | WS_VISIBLE;
+
+         if (!win32_monitor_set_fullscreen(width, height, refresh, current_mon.szDevice))
+            goto error;
+
+         /* Display settings might have changed, get new coordinates. */
+         GetMonitorInfo(hm_to_use, (MONITORINFO*)&current_mon);
+         mon_rect = current_mon.rcMonitor;
+         g_restore_desktop = true;
+      }
+   }
+   else
+   {
+      style = WS_OVERLAPPEDWINDOW | WS_CLIPSIBLINGS | WS_CLIPCHILDREN;
+      rect.right  = width;
+      rect.bottom = height;
+      AdjustWindowRect(&rect, style, FALSE);
+      g_resize_width  = width  = rect.right - rect.left;
+      g_resize_height = height = rect.bottom - rect.top;
+   }
+
+   if (!win32_window_create(NULL, style, &mon_rect, width, height, fullscreen))
+      goto error;
+
+   if (!fullscreen || windowed_full)
+   {
+      if (!fullscreen && settings->ui.menubar_enable)
+      {
+         RECT rc_temp = {0, 0, (LONG)height, 0x7FFF};
+         SetMenu(g_hwnd, LoadMenu(GetModuleHandle(NULL),MAKEINTRESOURCE(IDR_MENU)));
+         SendMessage(g_hwnd, WM_NCCALCSIZE, FALSE, (LPARAM)&rc_temp);
+         g_resize_height = height += rc_temp.top + rect.top;
+         SetWindowPos(g_hwnd, NULL, 0, 0, width, height, SWP_NOMOVE);
+      }
+
+      ShowWindow(g_hwnd, SW_RESTORE);
+      UpdateWindow(g_hwnd);
+      SetForegroundWindow(g_hwnd);
+      SetFocus(g_hwnd);
+   }
+
+   win32_show_cursor(!fullscreen);
+
+   /* Wait until context is created (or failed to do so ...) */
+   while (!g_inited && !g_quit && GetMessage(&msg, g_hwnd, 0, 0))
+   {
+      TranslateMessage(&msg);
+      DispatchMessage(&msg);
+   }
+
+   if (g_quit)
+      return false;
+#endif
+
+   return true;
+}
diff --git a/gfx/common/win32_common.h b/gfx/common/win32_common.h
index 43c149303b..9870c9f3c9 100644
--- a/gfx/common/win32_common.h
+++ b/gfx/common/win32_common.h
@@ -54,6 +54,10 @@ void create_gl_context(HWND hwnd);
 
 void win32_monitor_init(void);
 
+bool win32_set_video_mode(void *data,
+      unsigned width, unsigned height,
+      bool fullscreen)
+
 bool win32_monitor_set_fullscreen(unsigned width,
       unsigned height, unsigned refresh, char *dev_name);
 
diff --git a/gfx/drivers_context/wgl_ctx.cpp b/gfx/drivers_context/wgl_ctx.cpp
index 6147e53727..640cc84d1e 100644
--- a/gfx/drivers_context/wgl_ctx.cpp
+++ b/gfx/drivers_context/wgl_ctx.cpp
@@ -324,95 +324,7 @@ static bool gfx_ctx_wgl_set_video_mode(void *data,
       unsigned width, unsigned height,
       bool fullscreen)
 {
-   DWORD style;
-   MSG msg;
-   RECT mon_rect;
-   unsigned mon_id;
-   MONITORINFOEX current_mon;
-   float refresh_mod;
-   unsigned refresh;
-   bool windowed_full;
-   RECT rect   = {0};
-   HMONITOR hm_to_use = NULL;
-   driver_t *driver     = driver_get_ptr();
-   settings_t *settings = config_get_ptr();
-
-   win32_monitor_info(&current_mon, &hm_to_use, &mon_id);
-
-   mon_rect        = current_mon.rcMonitor;
-   g_resize_width  = width;
-   g_resize_height = height;
-
-   /* Windows only reports the refresh rates for modelines as 
-    * an integer, so video.refresh_rate needs to be rounded. Also, account 
-    * for black frame insertion using video.refresh_rate set to half
-    * of the display refresh rate, as well as higher vsync swap intervals. */
-   refresh_mod = settings->video.black_frame_insertion ? 2.0f : 1.0f;
-   refresh     = roundf(settings->video.refresh_rate * refresh_mod * settings->video.swap_interval);
-
-   windowed_full   = settings->video.windowed_fullscreen;
-
-   if (fullscreen)
-   {
-      if (windowed_full)
-      {
-         style = WS_EX_TOPMOST | WS_POPUP;
-         g_resize_width  = width  = mon_rect.right - mon_rect.left;
-         g_resize_height = height = mon_rect.bottom - mon_rect.top;
-      }
-      else
-      {
-         style = WS_POPUP | WS_VISIBLE;
-
-         if (!win32_monitor_set_fullscreen(width, height, refresh, current_mon.szDevice))
-            goto error;
-
-         /* Display settings might have changed, get new coordinates. */
-         GetMonitorInfo(hm_to_use, (MONITORINFO*)&current_mon);
-         mon_rect = current_mon.rcMonitor;
-         g_restore_desktop = true;
-      }
-   }
-   else
-   {
-      style = WS_OVERLAPPEDWINDOW | WS_CLIPSIBLINGS | WS_CLIPCHILDREN;
-      rect.right  = width;
-      rect.bottom = height;
-      AdjustWindowRect(&rect, style, FALSE);
-      g_resize_width  = width  = rect.right - rect.left;
-      g_resize_height = height = rect.bottom - rect.top;
-   }
-
-   if (!win32_window_create(NULL, style, &mon_rect, width, height, fullscreen))
-      goto error;
-
-   if (!fullscreen || windowed_full)
-   {
-      if (!fullscreen && settings->ui.menubar_enable)
-      {
-         RECT rc_temp = {0, 0, (LONG)height, 0x7FFF};
-         SetMenu(g_hwnd, LoadMenu(GetModuleHandle(NULL),MAKEINTRESOURCE(IDR_MENU)));
-         SendMessage(g_hwnd, WM_NCCALCSIZE, FALSE, (LPARAM)&rc_temp);
-         g_resize_height = height += rc_temp.top + rect.top;
-         SetWindowPos(g_hwnd, NULL, 0, 0, width, height, SWP_NOMOVE);
-      }
-
-      ShowWindow(g_hwnd, SW_RESTORE);
-      UpdateWindow(g_hwnd);
-      SetForegroundWindow(g_hwnd);
-      SetFocus(g_hwnd);
-   }
-
-   win32_show_cursor(!fullscreen);
-
-   /* Wait until GL context is created (or failed to do so ...) */
-   while (!g_inited && !g_quit && GetMessage(&msg, g_hwnd, 0, 0))
-   {
-      TranslateMessage(&msg);
-      DispatchMessage(&msg);
-   }
-
-   if (g_quit)
+   if (!win32_set_video_mode(data, width, height, fullscreen))
       goto error;
 
    p_swap_interval = (BOOL (APIENTRY *)(int))wglGetProcAddress("wglSwapIntervalEXT");