How to play Wars Across The World: Franche-Comté 1636 on Mac

Game summary

Franche-Comté 1636 takes place during the so-called Ten Years’ war, in the Modern era. The Franche-Comté player has to repel the French and Weimarian assaults by defending strategic places. This scenario allows Francs-Comtois to win by a diplomatic victory later in the game, via a peace treaty.

Play Wars Across The World: Franche-Comté 1636 on Mac with Parallels (virtualized)

The easiest way to play Wars Across The World: Franche-Comté 1636 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).

Wars Across The World: Franche-Comté 1636 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 Wars Across The World: Franche-Comté 1636 like you would on any PC.
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