How to play Nioh 2: Darkness in the Capital on Mac
| Platforms | Computer |
Game summary
Prepare to unleash your darkness once more in the second thrilling expansion for Nioh 2.
Venture back in time to the capital city of Kyoto and join forces with legendary heroes, including Japan’s foremost demon slayer and history’s most powerful Onmyo mage. Together with your new allies, face the yokai threat and discover a mysterious connection between the distant past and the troubling present.
- Take on more than 10 unique new missions across three stunning stages.
- Face deadly new bosses as well as new and returning yokai variants.
- Become a master of martial arts with brutal new Fist weapons.
- Collect new guardian spirits, Ninjutsu abilities, Onmyo magic and much more.
First released: Oct 2020
Play Nioh 2: Darkness in the Capital on Mac with Parallels (virtualized)
The easiest way to play Nioh 2: Darkness in the Capital 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).
Nioh 2: Darkness in the Capital 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 Nioh 2: Darkness in the Capital like you would on any PC.
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