How to play Guacamelee! 2: The Proving Grounds on Mac
| Platforms | Computer |
Game summary
Do you have what it takes to impress a god? The great Tiempochtli may have the power to help you... if you can wake him from his nap.
Head from Villachula to the Badlands and discover the entrance to the Proving Grounds, an ancient temple dedicated to the luchador arts. Tackle 15 unique new challenges to prove your worth and gain entrance to Tiempochtli’s sacred sleeping chamber.
Earn Challenge Medals to unlock 6 (or more?) new playable characters, each with their own special attributes:
Fight with fury and pummel your enemies as Flame Face. Get into tip top shape as Chamoya. Grapple your opponents into submission as Coscorrona. Strut your stuff as Rooster Ramirez. Puzzle out the nature of existence with Uay Coco.
Plus, unlock a super secret costume by earning a a Gold Medal in all 15 Challenges!
Maybe even unlock a REALLY super secret new costume by… well, you’ll have to figure that out.
First released: Dec 2018
Play Guacamelee! 2: The Proving Grounds on Mac with Parallels (virtualized)
The easiest way to play Guacamelee! 2: The Proving Grounds 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).
Guacamelee! 2: The Proving Grounds 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 Guacamelee! 2: The Proving Grounds like you would on any PC.
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