How to play The Puppet of Tersa on Mac

PlatformsComputer

Game summary

ABOUT THIS GAME: Cynthia, a curious young girl, finds herself in the strange and eerie world of Tersa, a place both whimsical and creepy, with bizarre creatures and unusual inhabitants. In her search for a way home, Cynthia discovers that something mystical prevents her from leaving. This storybook tale takes place in an era of the past, before computers and smartphones, when children solved problems through exploration and creativity. It is a point-and-click narrative adventure presented in a hand-drawn style that blends childlike innocence with something darker. The Puppet of Tersa is a five episode series. Through each episode, Cynthia delves deeper into the world of Tersa, searching for answers, making new friends, and solving puzzles and problems that will ultimately allow her to confront the mysterious force that keeps her from going home. Cynthia’s story begins with the first episode, The Puppet of Tersa: A Curious Place. KEY FEATURES: Advancement Through Puzzles: The core foundation of gameplay requires Cynthia to solve puzzles in order to progress. Experiment with Interactions: Nearly everything in the game is interactive, providing players with tools needed to solve puzzles and the opportunity to learn more about the world of Tersa. Digitally Hand-Painted, 2D Style: The world of Tersa is digitally hand-painted using specialized brushes to give the presence of the artist's hand at work.
First released: Mar 2019

Play The Puppet of Tersa on Mac with Parallels (virtualized)

The easiest way to play The Puppet of Tersa 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 Puppet of Tersa 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 Puppet of Tersa like you would on any PC.
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