How to play The Idolmaster: Gravure for You! Vol. 5 on Mac
Game summary
This is the fifth volume of The Idolmaster Gravure For You! series. It has a new compilation of songs: "YAYOI OrangeMIX". A new option was created to allow players the use an accessory set with one of the costumes, this being the accessories "White Cat Ears" and "White Cat Tail". This volume also introduced a new costume into the series: "765 White School Swimsuit". Additional options were introduced in this volume that would later be used in the rest of the G4U! volumes. These include using the PS3 controller's motion capabilities to control the camera (tilting the controller will move the camera), the ability to choose a photo size (Wide (as per usual), Long, or Square), black borders on or off for photos in the Long or Square shapes, a display a guide grid, which will vary depending on the photo size selected, and a Kerare Filter, which is a vignetting effect.
First released: Feb 2012
Play The Idolmaster: Gravure for You! Vol. 5 on Mac with Parallels (virtualized)
The easiest way to play The Idolmaster: Gravure for You! Vol. 5 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 Idolmaster: Gravure for You! Vol. 5 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 Idolmaster: Gravure for You! Vol. 5 like you would on any PC.
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