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Xbox Boss Confirms Resident Evil 7 biohazard as an Xbox One “Play Anywhere” Game

January 18, 2017 by Jordan Biazzo

First AAA third party game to join the program

The head of Microsoft’s Xbox Division Phil Spencer announced today on Twitter that Capcom’s latest entry in the Resident Evil franchise, Resident Evil 7 biohazard, will become a “Xbox Play Anywhere” title.

Here is what Spencer said on Twitter:

https://twitter.com/XboxP3/status/821799720712486913

The new Xbox Play Anywhere program allows users to share their games from both their Xbox One console and their Windows PC. Resulting in only one necessary purchase on one of the platforms.

There are a couple of games that take advantage of the new feature, however, RE7 biohazard will be the first major AAA third party title.

Resident Evil 7 biohazard will release on January 24 for PS4, Xbox One, Steam, and Windows.

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