How to play Kidz Bop Dance Party: The Video Game on Mac

PlatformsPortable console

Game summary

Kids will jump to their feet and dance to the beat for Kidz Bop Dance Party!, the game that brings the chart-topping music franchise to the interactive space for the first time ever. Players will dance to 24 contemporary hits 'sung by kids for kids' such as "Paparazzi" and "Get the Party Started" with a few timeless hits including "Thriller" appealing to family members of all ages. In the game, players can customize their own in-game character and mix and match outfits and accessories for a truly unique look. Five different gameplay modes: Free Play, Challenge, Dance Off, Shop and Dress-Up, will extend the dance party for hours. Players can dance solo, team-up with a friend to dance together in 2 Player Challenge mode, or go head-to-head in Dance Off mode to compete for top score. Kids are encouraged to succeed with no penalty for errors or missteps as they receive helpful dance tips and tricks from KIDZ BOP Kids, Dana and Valerie, to pull off sensational dance moves to become the next KIDZ BOP star!
First released: Sep 2010

Play Kidz Bop Dance Party: The Video Game on Mac with Parallels (virtualized)

The easiest way to play Kidz Bop Dance Party: The Video Game 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).

Kidz Bop Dance Party: The Video Game 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 Kidz Bop Dance Party: The Video Game like you would on any PC.
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