How to play Pictoword: Fun Word Pics Games on Mac

Game summary

* Featured on App Store! Most Popular Word Game in 30 Countries! * Academics' Choice Smart Media Award Looking for a game that will test your brain? Then try Pictoword, the fun word game that’s great for kids, teens, adults and everyone in between! Pictoword is a simple yet addicting word game where you “read” a series of pictures that combine to create a word! For example, you’ll see a picture of SAND and a WITCH. Combine the two to solve for SANDWICH – a lunchtime favorite! When you’re stumped, try saying the words out loud or asking a friend! Try to crack the puzzle and test your word guessing skills with Pictoword! Pictoword Features: Guessing Game for All Ages * There’s a puzzle for everyone! * Pick the word game by its varying level of difficulty * Kids can have fun on Easy Mode * Teens and adults can put their brain to the test on Hard Mode Tons of Fun Trivia Categories * Try guessing the word from pictures of landmarks, objects and more! * Play over 300 guessing games – it gets addicting fast! * Puzzles get updated regularly so the trivia never gets boring Play Solo or with Friends * Practice guessing words with multi-picture puzzles * Take your time to crack the word – there’s no time limit! * Play with friends and see who can solve the puzzle first * Ask a friend for help through Facebook You’ll be delighted by the challenging and fun picture word game Pictoword. Fans who like to think creatively and use their brain’s full potential won’t be able to stop playing this app. Play this new addicting word puzzle game that is great for kids and adults of all ages. Download now and gather around the table for game night to play Pictoword as a group! Disclaimer: All emojis and references to Apple products or trademarks are solely own by Apple.
First released: Mar 2013

Play Pictoword: Fun Word Pics Games on Mac with Parallels (virtualized)

The easiest way to play Pictoword: Fun Word Pics Games 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).

Pictoword: Fun Word Pics Games 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 Pictoword: Fun Word Pics Games like you would on any PC.
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