How to play Anno 1602: Erschaffung einer neuen Welt - Neue Inseln, Neue Abenteuer on Mac
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Game summary
Anno 1602: Erschaffung einer neuen Welt - Neue Inseln, Neue Abenteuer is the official expansion pack to Anno 1602: Creation of a New World. It includes many new features like volcano eruptions, new films and music, advanced management for the trade routes, improved control over your units in battles and a general overhaul of the AI.
Also included is a new level editor to plan custom missions and campaigns. The expansion already features six new campaigns and twenty new single scenarios.
This expansion was only released for the German version of the game. The US release, which was originally released more than a year after the German version, already includes the features of this add-on.
First released: Nov 1998
Play Anno 1602: Erschaffung einer neuen Welt - Neue Inseln, Neue Abenteuer on Mac with Parallels (virtualized)
The easiest way to play Anno 1602: Erschaffung einer neuen Welt - Neue Inseln, Neue Abenteuer 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).
Anno 1602: Erschaffung einer neuen Welt - Neue Inseln, Neue Abenteuer 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 Anno 1602: Erschaffung einer neuen Welt - Neue Inseln, Neue Abenteuer like you would on any PC.
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