In any case, this dll is also needed by the game NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139 to prevent a crash when it attempts to load mshtmlmedia.dll to play a cutscene. It looks like it calls MFCreateDXGIDeviceManager in this dll.
[1] https://steamcommunity.com/app/1113560/discussions/0/3055112065897151937/
[2] https://steamcommunity.com/app/1113560/discussions/0/3153060451660242023/
[3] https://www.reddit.com/r/nier/comments/od7zks/nier_replicant_petrify_kaine_c... -- Kind regards, Mohamad