How to play Winnie the Pooh's Home Run Derby! on Mac

Game summary

Winnie the Pooh's Home Run Derby is a 2008 Flash baseball video game published at the Walt Disney Company website. The player controls Pooh in order to compete in a home run derby contest, facing off against many other characters in the series as pitchers. The game won a cult following in early 2013 and became a viral hit due to its extreme difficulty, especially for a children's game.
First released: Dec 2008

Play Winnie the Pooh's Home Run Derby! on Mac with Parallels (virtualized)

The easiest way to play Winnie the Pooh's Home Run Derby! 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).

Winnie the Pooh's Home Run Derby! 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 Winnie the Pooh's Home Run Derby! like you would on any PC.
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