How to play Pink Panther: Pinkadelic Pursuit on Mac

Game summary

In this side-scrolling action platformer, you control the Pink Panther in his quest to find hidden treasures. You'll be travelling through colorful 3D environments and themes including Medieval, Underwater and Outer Space.
First released: Nov 2002

Play Pink Panther: Pinkadelic Pursuit on Mac with Parallels (virtualized)

The easiest way to play Pink Panther: Pinkadelic Pursuit 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).

Pink Panther: Pinkadelic Pursuit 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 Pink Panther: Pinkadelic Pursuit like you would on any PC.
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🕹 Editor's notes

The Pink Panther Pinkadelic Pursuit is a classic 2D side-scrolling game that most old-school gamers will fall in love with. This game is mission-oriented, with good-quality graphics and smooth controls.

Most players have given rave reviews about the game’s outstanding quality for a 2D-platformer game. You will have to perform various tasks in the game to help you move further ahead. You cannot simply solve puzzles directly as you go along the way.

There are instances when you have to steal food for a hungry dog that won’t let you pass until you give him something to eat. To do this, you must ensure that you don’t get caught by the person guarding the food.

If caught stealing, you will have to leave the food where you found it. Fortunately, you don’t lose your life if he catches you.

Plot

The game’s plot revolves around the death of one of Pink Panther’s family. In the relative’s will, he leaves his house in the Pink Panther’s name. As the Pink Panther goes home, he comes across a letter that refers to a secret treasure left by his death family member.

The Pink Panther realizes that he needs several keys to open the attic and immediately starts searching the house. He goes on missions to locate all the missing keys.

Gameplay

This game is a 2D side-scroller that includes ice-skating and roller-skating. In search of the attic’s keys, the Pink Panther visits all the places his relative visited when he was alive.

This game has different levels, including a level that takes you through time. For each level you complete, you will find one key. These keys will help you unlock the following levels.

Final Thought

Pink Panther Pinkadelic Pursuit is a good game for people that like classic 2D games. The gameplay is simple and follows a good storyline.

However, a downside to this game is that you can finish it in a couple of days. Other than that, it is a decent game for old-school game lovers.