How to play The Ballad Singer on Mac

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Game summary

The Ballad Singer is a mix of a game book, a graphic experience and a GDR videogame. An unprecedented format combines a fantasy novel and masterpiece drawings without restricting the player’s freedom to choose! The Ballad Singer is set in one of the fantasy fictional universes the writer Alberto De Stefano has created. As far as time lapse is concerned, tale events occur several years after events narrated in the Kalesin saga Published by A.Car. The Ballad Singer adventure will let you experience a different story each time. Its branch system is based on the "Chaos Theory" - a small change often leads to unexpected consequences that can affect all characters. Each event results in numbers of consequences affecting the entire Hesperia world and changing the whole game ecosystem. The narrator’s voice and illustrations will accompany you along your adventure. In the Italian version, plot twists have been illustrated by Federico Musetti and narrated by Wolf Il Lupo. The narrator’s voice and wonderful backgrounds are finely combined to make you immerse into all clashes, both the tactic and the most brutal ones. Live your experience in Hesperia playing The Ballad Singer. Let yourself be carried away by a story rich in details, where nothing is left to chance and the four characters’ paths intertwine with each other. Your selections are the keys to change their fates.

Play The Ballad Singer on Mac with Parallels (virtualized)

The easiest way to play The Ballad Singer 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).

The Ballad Singer 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 The Ballad Singer like you would on any PC.
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