How to play Ricky Carmichael's Motocross Matchup on Mac

Game summary

So you think you have what it takes to ride with the big boys? Well, here is your chance to step up and prove it! Try to own your friends and rivals in this newest installment from the team that brought you the hits 2XL Supercross, 2XL ATV Offroad and X Games Snocross. Ricky Carmichael's Motocross Matchup Pro is an all-new racing game where it's just you against online competitors from around the globe! This includes the chance to bang bars with some of the best in the business, including Ricky Carmichael himself! Play Matchup mode and go head-to-head on both indoor (based on the real 2011 Supercross track layouts) and outdoor nationals tracks, including Ricky's very own backyard. Choose from a wide selection of avatars! Pick a rider outfitted in all of the latest Fox gear riding official Suzuki racing bikes to special characters on their own personalized machines. Collect in-game prizes and currency that you can use to upgrade your ride and give you the edge to beat your friends. You'll love the new video out support which allows you to crank up the action on your TV. Key Features: - Full achievement system and leaderboards - 5 indoor and 5 outdoor tracks to master - Track layouts based on the 2011 Supercross season - 2 modes of play: Practice and Online Multiplayer Matchup - Select your appearance from a huge selection of bikes and riders - Level up to upgrade your bike and rider - iPad 2 and iPhone 4 Retina support - Gesture based stunt system - Multiple camera views including first person with handle bars - Select from multiple preset control schemes - Responsive tilt steering interface - Play on your TV with Apple's Component A/V cable
First released: Sep 2011

Play Ricky Carmichael's Motocross Matchup on Mac with Parallels (virtualized)

The easiest way to play Ricky Carmichael's Motocross Matchup 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).

Ricky Carmichael's Motocross Matchup 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 Ricky Carmichael's Motocross Matchup like you would on any PC.
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