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Xbox Play Anywhere Developer Roundtable (Presented by Microsoft)
Chris Charla (GM, Content and Dev Readiness Microsoft, Microsoft)
Location: Room 2024, West Hall
Date: Thursday, March 20
Time: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Track: Business & Marketing
Format: Sponsored Session
Vault Recording: Video
Audience Level: All

Join us for a routable session with Xbox developers where we'll discuss best practices and results from enabling cross-saves and cross-entitlement within the Xbox ecosystem. What's the best way to structure your title during development to enable Xbox Play Anywhere, what are issues to watch out for and what are the business results you can expect when taking advantage of XPA.
Takeaway
Attendees will leave with a solid overview of the Xbox Play Anywhere program, what it takes to implement -- technical considerations to consider -- and the business and marketing opportunities and advantages that come from empowering players with a cross-entitlement game
Intended Audience
Developers working on Xbox and PC games will benefit from attendance, as will those considering the rise of players eager to play the same game on multiple devices.