How to play The Way of Kings: Escape the Shattered Plains on Mac
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Game summary
Escape the Shattered Plains is a short interactive narrative adaptation of Brandon Sanderson’s best selling fantasy novel The Way of Kings. You experience the eastern coast of Roshar, where the land is savaged by highstorms, eroding away the earth and leaving rough stone formations. Almost all forms of life have a type of shell for protection but you are not as lucky. Kaladin’s fate is your own as you you step onto the shattered plains and...
Experience the fury of a high storm!
Harness the power of stormlight!
Explore Roshar’s chasms and walk among indigenous flora and fauna!
Learn Surgebinding skills!
Work with spren to climb the chasm!
Battle the brave and powerful Parshendi!
Fight the Chasmfiend, a powerful greatshell, native to the Shattered Plains!
Throughout the experience, Syl — a playful, fairy-like spren — will be there to guide and assist you in understanding your new powers as you explore your surroundings.
In the the spirit of the ancient oaths;
Life before death,
Strength before weakness,
Journey before destination.
Welcome to The Way of Kings, Escape the Shattered Plains!
First released: Mar 2018
Play The Way of Kings: Escape the Shattered Plains on Mac with Parallels (virtualized)
The easiest way to play The Way of Kings: Escape the Shattered Plains 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 Way of Kings: Escape the Shattered Plains 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 Way of Kings: Escape the Shattered Plains like you would on any PC.
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