diff --git a/ports/directxtk/CONTROL b/ports/directxtk/CONTROL
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+++ b/ports/directxtk/CONTROL
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+Source: directxtk
+Version: oct2016
+Description: A collection of helper classes for writing DirectX 11.x code in C++.
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diff --git a/ports/directxtk/portfile.cmake b/ports/directxtk/portfile.cmake
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+if (VCPKG_LIBRARY_LINKAGE STREQUAL dynamic)
+    message(STATUS "Warning: Dynamic building not supported yet. Building static.")
+    set(VCPKG_LIBRARY_LINKAGE static)
+endif()
+
+include(vcpkg_common_functions)
+set(SOURCE_PATH ${CURRENT_BUILDTREES_DIR}/src/DirectXTK-oct2016)
+vcpkg_download_distfile(ARCHIVE
+    URLS "https://github.com/Microsoft/DirectXTK/archive/oct2016.tar.gz"
+    FILENAME "oct2016.tar.gz"
+    SHA512 b44ee28518ca65d38a3c915881ef79533b48b07d3738b616f1935d7c00a26d5e48b2292cde6acc34e933f85ba2a6362c585c60b2bbc704745d43cef53769a112
+)
+vcpkg_extract_source_archive(${ARCHIVE})
+
+IF (TRIPLET_SYSTEM_ARCH MATCHES "x86")
+	SET(BUILD_ARCH "Win32")
+ELSE()
+	SET(BUILD_ARCH ${TRIPLET_SYSTEM_ARCH})
+ENDIF()
+
+vcpkg_build_msbuild(
+    PROJECT_PATH ${SOURCE_PATH}/DirectXTK_Desktop_2015_Win10.sln
+	PLATFORM ${BUILD_ARCH}
+)
+
+file(INSTALL
+	${SOURCE_PATH}/Bin/Desktop_2015_Win10/${BUILD_ARCH}/Release/DirectXTK.lib
+	DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/lib)
+
+file(INSTALL
+	${SOURCE_PATH}/Bin/Desktop_2015_Win10/${BUILD_ARCH}/Debug/DirectXTK.lib
+	DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug/lib)
+
+set(DXTK_TOOL_PATH ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/tools/directxtk)
+file(MAKE_DIRECTORY ${DXTK_TOOL_PATH})
+
+file(INSTALL
+	${SOURCE_PATH}/MakeSpriteFont/bin/Release/MakeSpriteFont.exe 
+	DESTINATION ${DXTK_TOOL_PATH})
+
+file(INSTALL
+	${SOURCE_PATH}/XWBTool/Bin/Desktop_2015/${BUILD_ARCH}/Release/XWBTool.exe 
+	DESTINATION ${DXTK_TOOL_PATH})
+
+file(INSTALL
+	${SOURCE_PATH}/Inc/
+    DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/include
+)
+
+# Handle copyright
+file(INSTALL ${SOURCE_PATH}/LICENSE DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share/directxtk RENAME copyright)