How to play WWII: Battle Over Europe on Mac

Game summary

WWII Battle Over Europe is the sequel to Pacific Warriors II: Dogfight set during the European theater of World War II. The game is played from a third person perspective in and lets the player control a fighter plane from either Germany or Britain. Both the British RAF and German Luffwaffe have their own campaign in which the player will battle over Britain and Normandy among others. Players will take on enemy aircrafts as well as ships on the sea. The game offers fifty missions and can be played on three difficulty levels: rookie, veteran and elite. The battle for control of the skies during wartime Europe produced many heroes. Now it's your chance to fly alongside those World War II aces, battling for dominance across the skies of Britain, Normandy and beyond. The skies of Europe are yours to defend. It's time to do your duty!
First released: Oct 2007

Play WWII: Battle Over Europe on Mac with Parallels (virtualized)

The easiest way to play WWII: Battle Over Europe 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).

WWII: Battle Over Europe 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 WWII: Battle Over Europe like you would on any PC.
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