How to play Gooka: The Mystery of Janatris on Mac

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Game summary

Gooka - The Mystery of Janatris is a sequel to the game called just Gooka which was released in 1997 for the fans of adventure games. Both games are based on books by Richard D. Evans. Once again, the player is taken to the strange world on the planet of Janatris. Once again, Gooka is the main hero of the day. Once again, he finds himself in trouble.
First released: Jun 2004

Play Gooka: The Mystery of Janatris on Mac with Parallels (virtualized)

The easiest way to play Gooka: The Mystery of Janatris 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).

Gooka: The Mystery of Janatris 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 Gooka: The Mystery of Janatris like you would on any PC.
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