How to play Hoshi no Oujo: Uchuu Ishiki ni Mezameta Yoshitsune on Mac

Game summary

Her brother Shanaou was killed by a member of the Heike clan. For vengeance and to restore the Minamoto clan, the protagonist Sakurako vows to destroy all the Heike. Introducing herself as Shanaou in place of her late brother, along with her childhood friend Kisanta she goes off to Kurama Temple for training. One day a merchant named Kichiji appeared in front of them. He had been told to come and pick them up by order of Fujiwara no Hidehara. In order to defeat the Heike, they couldn't afford to stay at this tranquil temple any longer... So Sakurako decided that they should go to Oushuu Hiraizumi where Fujiwara no Hidehara was waiting. Hiraizumi where Hidehara ruled was a peaceful land that had no relation to war. There the protagonist trained her sword arm in the dojo of the famed teacher Satou Tsugunobu. However, Kichiji brought news that would smash that peace. Sakurako's big brother Minamoto no Yoritomo, was raising an army to defeat the Heike. She wanted to run to her brother's side immediately, but as she was now she was powerless. Once again she went to the capital. To find a man whose name reached even Hiraizumi, the "Demon of Gojou", and become his retainer. She advances deeply and quietly into an entangled destiny like many heroes before her.

Play Hoshi no Oujo: Uchuu Ishiki ni Mezameta Yoshitsune on Mac with Parallels (virtualized)

The easiest way to play Hoshi no Oujo: Uchuu Ishiki ni Mezameta Yoshitsune 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).

Hoshi no Oujo: Uchuu Ishiki ni Mezameta Yoshitsune 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 Hoshi no Oujo: Uchuu Ishiki ni Mezameta Yoshitsune like you would on any PC.
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