Fran Bow on Mac

About Fran Bow

Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.
After witnessing the gruesome and mysterious loss of her parents, found dismembered at their home, Fran rushes into the woods, together with her only friend, Mr. Midnight, a black cat that Fran had previously received as a present from her parents.
In the forest, Fran goes into shock over the loss of her parents and when she recovers, she’s at Oswald Asylum, an oppressive mental institution for children, and Mr. Midnight is nowhere to be found.
After having a dream about her beloved cat, Fran decides to escape from the mental institution to find him and go back home to Aunt Grace, her only living relative.
Features
Story driven creepy psychological horror adventure game.
Unique and peculiar hand drawn 2D Art-Style and 2D animation.
Self administer medication to open the terrible hidden world that will help solve puzzles and find objects.
A big variety of puzzles designed with different levels of difficulty and specifically based on the story.
Three arcade inspired mini-games all with different art style to be part of the transitions in the story.
Interactive and occasionally playable pet cat, Mr Midnight.
50+ interactive unique characters with unique personalities.
Original Soundtrack.

How to Run Fran Bow on Mac

Mac Version Not 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 Fran Bow 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.

Fran Bow System Requirements

Windows
SteamOS + Linux
    Minimum:
    • OS: Windows® 7 (32/64-bit)/Vista or Greater
    • Processor: 2.6 Dual Core Processor or Greater
    • Memory: 6 GB RAM
    • Graphics: 2 GB Dedicated Video Card or Greater
    • DirectX: Version 9.0c
    • Network: Broadband Internet connection
    • Storage: 20 GB available space
    Recommended:
    • OS: Windows® 7 (32/64-bit) or Greater
    • Processor: 3.2 Quad Core Processor or Greater
    • Memory: 8 GB RAM
    • Graphics: 4 GB Dedicated Video Card or Greater
    • DirectX: Version 9.0c
    • Network: Broadband Internet connection
    • Storage: 20 GB available space
    Minimum:
    • OS: Ubuntu 14.0 or Greater
    • Processor: 2.6 Dual Core Processor or Greater
    • Memory: 4 GB RAM
    • Graphics: 2 GB Dedicated Video Card or Greater
    • Network: Broadband Internet connection
    • Storage: 20 GB available space
    • Additional Notes: Does not support the Nouveau display driver
    Recommended:
    • OS: Ubuntu 14.0 or Greater
    • Processor: 3.2 Quad Core Processor or Greater
    • Memory: 6 GB RAM
    • Graphics: 3 GB Dedicated Video Card or Greater
    • Network: Broadband Internet connection
    • Storage: 20 GB available space
    • Additional Notes: Does not support the Nouveau display driver