No need to reboot; uses Mac system resources efficiently.

Runs almost any Windows game. Easy to set up. Cons: Expensive (Parallels subscription ~$99/year), heavy on RAM (16GB+ recommended), requires a Windows license.

: A free, open-source alternative based on Wine and Apple's Game Porting Toolkit. Users on community forums like r/macgaming have used this, though results can vary with audio or graphical glitches.