How to play Resident Evil 7: Biohazard - Deluxe Edition on Mac
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Game summary
Resident Evil 7 Biohazard is the the harrowing homecoming of this survivor horror franchise. While Resident Evil 7 draws from the series’ roots of atmospheric survival horror, it also delivers a whole new level of terror. With the RE Engine plus industry leading audio and visual technologies, you experience every abhorrent detail up close and personal in Resident Evil 7. The game is set after the events of Resident Evil 6, taking place in modern day and revolving around a foreboding, derelict plantation mansion in rural America. Players must explore and survive the horrors within the mysterious, sprawling estate.
The Deluxe Edition includes the main game as well as Additional Content 1, 2 and 3 upon their release.
Add-On Content 1: Four Short Side Stories
Add-On Content 2: One Additional Story Episode
Add-On Content 3: One Additional Story Episode
First released: Jan 2017
Play Resident Evil 7: Biohazard - Deluxe Edition on Mac with Parallels (virtualized)
The easiest way to play Resident Evil 7: Biohazard - Deluxe Edition on a Mac is through Parallels, which allows you to virtualize a Windows machine on Macs. The setup is very easy and it works for Apple Silicon Macs as well as for older Intel-based Macs.
Parallels supports the latest version of DirectX and OpenGL, allowing you to play the latest PC games on any Mac. The latest version of DirectX is up to 20% faster.
Our favorite feature of Parallels Desktop is that when you turn off your virtual machine, all the unused disk space gets returned to your main OS, thus minimizing resource waste (which used to be a problem with virtualization).
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard - Deluxe Edition installation steps for Mac
Step 1
Go to Parallels.com and download the latest version of the software.
Step 2
Follow the installation process and make sure you allow Parallels in your Mac’s security preferences (it will prompt you to do so).
Step 3
When prompted, download and install Windows 10. The download is around 5.7GB. Make sure you give it all the permissions that it asks for.
Step 4
Once Windows is done installing, you are ready to go. All that’s left to do is install Resident Evil 7: Biohazard - Deluxe Edition like you would on any PC.
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