How to play OMSI 2: Add-On Metropole Ruhr on Mac

Game summary

„Metropole Ruhr“ is the most comprehensive OMSI add-on to date – featuring a map more than twice as large as the Project Gladbeck map. You can experience Germany’s largest metropolitan area on more than 800 km of drivable route, more than 50 bus lines in 15 Ruhr cities and along 2,000 custom buildings and objects as well as on a fully...

Play OMSI 2: Add-On Metropole Ruhr on Mac with Parallels (virtualized)

The easiest way to play OMSI 2: Add-On Metropole Ruhr 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).

OMSI 2: Add-On Metropole Ruhr 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 OMSI 2: Add-On Metropole Ruhr like you would on any PC.
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