How to play Arcade Archives: THE TIN STAR on Mac
Game summary
"THE TIN STAR" is a shooting game released by TAITO in 1983. Control the sheriff and take out the gang of thugs. Skillfully utilize features in the main stages, such as surprising the enemy or getting double points. Duel on horseback in the bonus stage! Take out the passing enemy in a single shot! The "Arcade Archives" series has faithfully reproduced many classic Arcade masterpieces. Players can change various game settings such as game difficulty, and also reproduce the atmosphere of arcade display settings at that time. Players can also compete against each other from all over the world with their high scores. Please enjoy the masterpiece that built a generation for video games.
First released: Apr 2020
Play Arcade Archives: THE TIN STAR on Mac with Parallels (virtualized)
The easiest way to play Arcade Archives: THE TIN STAR 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).
Arcade Archives: THE TIN STAR 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 Arcade Archives: THE TIN STAR like you would on any PC.
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