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How to play Assassin's Creed® The Ezio Collection on Mac

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How to run Assassin's Creed® The Ezio Collection on your Mac in 2026

Best path: Parallels

Runs in a full Windows 11 ARM virtual machine — the universal fallback for Windows games. Demanding 3D titles may need lower settings.

  • Heads up on Parallels: Requires a Parallels licence and a Windows 11 ARM install
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Assassin's Creed® The Ezio Collection

Experience the Italian Renaissance through the eyes of master assassin Ezio Auditore da Firenze. This collection features three acclaimed titles, charting Ezio's journey from a young nobleman to a wise mentor.

Included with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate via Xbox Cloud Gaming — no separate purchase needed.

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What each M-series Mac can realistically handle. Tap any chip to report your experience.

M1 chip
Streamed 1080p
~60 fps
M2 chip
Streamed 1080p
~60 fps
M3 chip
Streamed 1080p
~60 fps
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~60 fps
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Streamed 1080p
~60 fps
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Ways to play Assassin's Creed® The Ezio Collection on Mac

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    Moderate
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    30 min
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How to run Assassin's Creed® The Ezio Collection on Mac with Parallels

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Using Parallels to play Assassin's Creed® The Ezio Collection means running a full copy of Windows 11 ARM inside macOS. This is the most "it just works" approach for games that don't behave under CrossOver, and DirectX 11 is hardware-accelerated. You'll need a Windows license and roughly 80 GB of disk space.

Step-by-step

  1. Buy / start a trial of Parallels Desktop.
  2. Install Windows 11 ARM via the one-click wizard.
  3. Inside Windows, install Steam / Xbox app and Assassin's Creed® The Ezio Collection.
  4. Enable DirectX 11 in Parallels settings for best 3D performance.

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For most Mac players we recommend Parallels as the fastest, smoothest way to play Assassin's Creed® The Ezio Collection. Full Windows 11 ARM inside macOS.

MethodQualityDifficultyCost
ParallelsPickExcellentMedium$99/year + Windows license
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