Valkyria Chronicles on Mac

About Valkyria Chronicles

The critically acclaimed RPG Valkyria Chronicles invades PC in 1080p True HD!
All previously released DLC included
Set in a fictitious continent reminiscent of the 1930s, Valkyria Chronicles depicts Europa, divided and ruled by two super powers: the Empire and the Federation. The Empire has set its sights on invading the principality Gallia, which shares its borders with the two superpowers, in an attempt to secure an invaluable natural resource, Ragnite. Within this struggle a hero named Welkin, and his fellow soldiers of the Gallian Militia, ‘Squad 7’ are fighting back against the invasion and the Empire’s attempts to unify the continent under its power. During the ensuing war, Squad 7 discovers that the Empire possesses a secret weapon, known as the “Valkyrur” – an ancient race with special powers thought to exist only in legends. With this new discovery, the fate of Gallia’s ability to defeat the Empire and save the lives of the Gallian citizens… “CANVAS” graphics engine: A unique engine that produces breath taking images that look like watercolour paintings in motion.
“BLiTZ” tactical battle system: Experience strategic maneuvering of units combined with conventional RPG gameplay, all layered on top of the moment to moment action afforded by real-time controls as players command each squad member and tank in battle.
Epic storyline: Players will immerse themselves in the epic struggle for freedom, as the fate of the world lies in the hands of Welkin and the members of the 7th platoon.
Customisation: Over 100 customisable characters allow players to create a variety of platoons to suit each battle’s needs.
Beautifully rendered battlefields: Players explore 30 different environments, using unique terrain features to gain advantages in battle.
Additionally this brand new PC digital version comes bundled with all previously released DLC, including: Hard EX Mode (harder versions of skirmish missions in the main game)
Edy’s Mission “Enter the Edy Detachment” (a side story campaign)
Selvaria’s Mission “Behind Her Blue Flame” (a side story campaign)
Challenge of the Edy Detachment (six challenge missions)

How to Run Valkyria Chronicles on Mac

Mac Version Available

Option 1: Use Parallels

Parallels is the fastest, easiest, and most powerful option to run Windows on your Mac. Data can be shared between Mac and Windows and switching between the two is as simple as switching screens. Run it On Mac recommends Parallels as the #1 best way to run Valkyria Chronicles on your Mac desktop or laptop.

Pros: Very Cost-Effective; Easily transfer files; Easily switch between Windows & Mac.

Cons: May see a slight decrease in performance; Cost varies from $50-80 for a personal license.

Option 2: Use Bootcamp

Boot Camp is a boot utility included with most Apple desktop and laptop products that allows users to install a Windows operating system alongside the native macOS/OS X operating system. Using Bootcamp is a relatively technical process and should probably only be undertaken by someone who understands the process.

Pros: Free; Good option if you need high performance or are using an older machine.

Cons: Switching between operating systems requires a restart; difficult, technical installation process.

Valkyria Chronicles System Requirements

Windows
Mac OS X
SteamOS + Linux
    Minimum:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Windows 7 / 8 / 10 (64bit)
    • Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz or AMD Athlon X2 2.2 GHz
    • Memory: 2 GB RAM
    • Graphics: nVidia 240, ATI 4650, Intel Integrated HD 4000 or better
    • DirectX: Version 9.0c
    • Storage: 15 GB available space
    • Sound Card: DirectX 9 Compatible
    • Additional Notes: Minimum Video Memory: 512 MB
    Recommended:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Windows 7 / 8 / 10 (64bit)
    • Processor: Intel i5 2.8GHz or AMD Athlon X4 3.0GHz
    • Memory: 4 GB RAM
    • Graphics: NVidia 560, ATI 5870 or better
    • DirectX: Version 9.0c
    • Storage: 15 GB available space
    • Sound Card: DirectX 9 Compatible
    • Additional Notes: Recommended Video Memory: 1 GB
    Minimum:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Mac 10.6 - 10.11 (Snow Leopard - El Capitan)
    • Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz or AMD Athlon X2 2.2 GHz
    • Memory: 2 GB RAM
    • Graphics: nVidia 240, ATI 4650, Intel Integrated HD4000 or better
    • Storage: 15 GB available space
    • Additional Notes: Minimum Video Memory: 512 MB
    Recommended:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Mac 10.6 - 10.11 (Snow Leopard - El Capitan)
    • Processor: Intel i5 2.8GHz or AMD Athlon X4 3.0GHz
    • Memory: 4 GB RAM
    • Graphics: NVidia 560, ATI 5870 or better
    • Storage: 15 GB available space
    • Additional Notes: Recommended Video Memory: 1 GB
    Minimum:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Ubuntu 14.04 64-bit or newer, SteamOS
    • Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz or AMD Athlon X2 2.2 GHz
    • Memory: 2 GB RAM
    • Graphics: NVidia 240, ATI 4650, Intel HD 4000 or better
    • Storage: 15 GB available space
    • Additional Notes: Minimum Video Memory: 512 MB
    Recommended:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Ubuntu 14.04 64-bit or newer, SteamOS
    • Processor: Intel i5 2.8GHz or AMD Athlon X4 3.0GHz
    • Memory: 4 GB RAM
    • Graphics: NVidia 560, ATI 5870 or better
    • Storage: 15 GB available space
    • Additional Notes: Recommended Video Memory: 1 GB