Gaming > Game Play > The Pokémon Unite PC Hack Every Gamer Needs to Know Use Bluestacks, an Android emulator, to play the game on a larger screen By Ruben Circelli Ruben Circelli Editor University of Massachusetts, Boston Ruben Circelli has been a technology writer and editor since 2014. His work has appeared on dozens of sites, including Komando.com, Twinfinite, and TheGamer. lifewire's editorial guidelines Updated on October 9, 2024 In This Article View All In This Article How to Get It Tips for BlueStacks Tips for Running the Game More Info About Pokémon Unite Close What to Know Install BlueStacks and use it to open the Google Play Store.Download Pokémon Unite as normal (but on your PC).Open Pokémon Unite once installed to start playing. This article explains how to play Pokémon Unite on PC. This method of playing Pokémon Unite relies on the BlueStacks emulator, which works on macOS as well as Windows 10 and 11. System requirements are generally pretty light, so you won't have much trouble running BlueStacks on most machines, even laptops and low-end PCs. How to Download ‘Pokémon Unite’ for PC Here are the basic steps to get Pokémon Unite up and running. Below, you'll find more information on BlueStacks as a program, information on remapping controls, and settings you may want to tweak to improve your Pokémon Unite experience on PC. Download Bluestacks from its official website, and then open it and follow the onscreen instructions to set it up. For more tips, follow our step-by-step guide. Open the Google Play Store in Bluestacks. Search for Pokémon Unite in the Google Play Store, and download it. Once installed, click the Pokémon Unite app on your home screen to start playing. What to Know About BlueStacks BlueStacks is an Android emulator that works on Windows and macOS. You have other options of Android emulators, but BlueStacks is one of the biggest and most popular choices. System requirements for BlueStacks aren't very strenuous, but you'll need at least 4GB of RAM (the developers recommend 8GB). Most CPUs will work just fine, unless you have an older, single-core laptop. BlueStacks also runs on macOS. Your Mac needs to run macOS Sierra (10.12) or higher and have an Intel Dual Core processor or better and at least 4GB of RAM. Because recent Macs and PCs are generally more powerful than phones, your device should easily meet even the more strenuous, recommended specs for Bluestacks. You likely won't even need to check whether you can run the program unless your computer is especially old. Tips and Tricks for Running 'Pokémon Unite' In BlueStacks settings, tweaking some values in the Performance section can make your gameplay experience smoother. If you have enough RAM and CPU cores to spare, allocating at least 4GB of memory and four CPU cores to BlueStacks is well worth it. You should also consider turning every setting in Pokémon Unite itself up to the highest possible level. It isn't a particularly demanding game, so you shouldn't experience much slowdown. Plus, you'll get to enjoy the best graphics available. If you aren't happy with the controls on PC, luckily, BlueStacks has a pretty comprehensive keymapping system that'll let you customize your controls to your heart's content. Take some time to read up on the control tweaks BlueStacks offers. What to Know About 'Pokémon Unite' Pokémon Unite is a MOBA-style take on the Pokémon franchise developed by TiMi Studio Group. It's available on Android, iOS, and Nintendo Switch. Since its release in 2021, the game has seen pretty enduring popularity, with over 80 million downloads across all platforms. Unfortunately, Pokémon Unite doesn't have a PC version, nor is it available on PlayStation or Xbox. However, you can play the game on PC with an Android emulator like BlueStacks. Considering it's a Pokémon game, which is Nintendo IP, a PC version or ports of the game to other consoles are probably unlikely, so an emulator is your best bet if you don't want to play on a phone. Was this page helpful? Thanks for letting us know! Get the Latest Tech News Delivered Every Day Subscribe Tell us why! Other Not enough details Hard to understand Submit