How to play Mass Effect: Andromeda – Standard Recruit Edition on Mac
Game summary
Mass Effect™: Andromeda – Standard Recruit Edition takes players on a mission to find a new home for humanity, in the Andromeda galaxy. As the Pathfinder, you lead humanity’s fight for survival. This edition includes the Turian Soldier Multiplayer Recruit Pack which ensures you will join the battle well equipped with the Turian Multiplayer Character and a selection of special weapons, items and boosts. The hope for humanity lies on your shoulders. You must ask yourself…How far will you go?
• BONUS CONTENT: The pack features the Turian Soldier Multiplayer character; these soldiers are tough and versatile powerhouses. Though soldiers’ primary tools are their weapons, they utilize advanced armor technology to give themselves an edge.
- Plus, this pack also includes:
o Uncommon Character (x2) Turian Soldier
o Rare Weapon (x2) X5 Ghost
o Uncommon Weapon (x2) Widow
o Rare Mod #1 Assault Rifle Barrel
o Rare Mod #2 Sniper Rifle Barrel
o Uncommon Mod #1 Assault Rifle Magazine
o Uncommon Mod #2 Sniper Rifle Thermal Clip
o Equipment Stronghold Package
o Jumbo Supply Pack 1 (5x): 1st Aid, Ammo & Revive Packs, Cobra RPG, Boosters
o 100% XP Enhancers 5
o Andromeda Points 600
© 2017 Electronic Arts
First released: Dec 2017
Play Mass Effect: Andromeda – Standard Recruit Edition on Mac with Parallels (virtualized)
The easiest way to play Mass Effect: Andromeda – Standard Recruit Edition 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).
Mass Effect: Andromeda – Standard Recruit Edition 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 Mass Effect: Andromeda – Standard Recruit Edition like you would on any PC.
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