How to play Star Hunter DX & Space Moth: Lunar Edition on Mac

Game summary

Star Hunter DX takes you right back to the 80s with its fantastically stylized design! Help the Bounty Hunter Luna Starr track down her former Space Pirate mates after they betrayed her and face off in interplanetary Bullet Hell fights! Battle for high scores on the leaderboards and hone your skills in the extensive practice mode! Space Moth: Lunar Edition is the updated Version of 1CC's vertical arcade shoot 'em up Space Moth DX. The core elements are reworked for a brand new intense gamplay experience; the game is set across 5 stages that end in thrilling boss fights with multiple phases! Define your playstyle and choose between the slow but powerful Moth or nimble and fast Hawk!

Play Star Hunter DX & Space Moth: Lunar Edition on Mac with Parallels (virtualized)

The easiest way to play Star Hunter DX & Space Moth: Lunar Edition 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).

Star Hunter DX & Space Moth: Lunar Edition 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 Star Hunter DX & Space Moth: Lunar Edition like you would on any PC.
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