How to play Berenstein Bears: On Their Own, And You On Your Own on Mac

Game summary

The Berenstain Bears: On Their Own is an interactive story book for children based on the popular children's book series. A yearly fair has come to Bear country, but nobody has the time to accompany brother and sister bear to go to it. Mother bear agrees that they can go on their own if they prove they can be responsible. The game includes 29 educational games for children. With each successful completion the player can win stars. Games include cleaning their virtual room, catching the bus to school, matching the alphabet, reading the clock and others. Initially all the games are around the house, but once the player has shown his responsibility, more games at the fair are unlocked.
First released: Feb 1993

Play Berenstein Bears: On Their Own, And You On Your Own on Mac with Parallels (virtualized)

The easiest way to play Berenstein Bears: On Their Own, And You On Your Own 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).

Berenstein Bears: On Their Own, And You On Your Own 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 Berenstein Bears: On Their Own, And You On Your Own like you would on any PC.
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