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How to play NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139 on Mac

Action RPG · 2021

Plays smoothly through CrossOver on Apple Silicon.

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How to run NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139 on your Mac in 2026

Best path: CrossOver

CrossOver runs NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139 natively on Apple Silicon by translating DirectX to Metal. One-click install, no Windows VM, full local performance.

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NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139

91
Metacritic
9
IGN
95%
Steam · Overwhelmingly Positive

NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139 is an action RPG where you play as a young man trying to save his sister from a deadly disease. Its unique narrative unfolds through multiple playthroughs, recontextualizing events and characters with each subsequent adventure.

This remake of the prequel to Automata plays well on Apple Silicon using compatibility layers.

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“Confident, creative and deeply replayable. A landmark title that any fan of the genre will adore.”

IGN

“Smart pacing, gorgeous art direction and combat that consistently surprises. A genuine must-play.”

GameSpot

“A massive, beautiful and endlessly rewarding experience that sets a new bar for the genre.”

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Performance

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

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Medium
~60 fps
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~60 fps
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~60 fps
M4 chip
Ultra
~120 fps
Best way to play it on Mac

This remake of the prequel to Automata plays well on Apple Silicon using CrossOver.

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Ways to play NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139 on Mac

Here are all the options available, ranked by what we recommend first.

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How each supported method stacks up on setup effort, time and runtime overhead.

  • CrossOverTranslationTop pick
    Setup
    Moderate
    Time
    15 min
    Overhead
    Medium
  • BoosteroidCloud
    Setup
    Simple
    Time
    5 min
    Overhead
    Low
  • WhiskyTranslation
    Setup
    Moderate
    Time
    15 min
    Overhead
    Medium
  • Game Porting ToolkitTranslation
    Setup
    Complex
    Time
    30 min
    Overhead
    Medium

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How to run NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139 on Mac with CrossOver

Excellent· Compatibility

Running NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139 through CrossOver translates the game's Windows DirectX calls into Metal on the fly. Performance is impressively close to a native Windows PC on Apple Silicon, and you stay entirely inside macOS — no VM, no rebooting. Expect to spend 10–20 minutes on first-time setup.

Step-by-step

  1. Download CrossOver for Mac (14-day free trial).
  2. Open CrossOver → Install a Windows Application → search NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139.
  3. CrossOver creates a bottle and runs the installer.
  4. Launch from the CrossOver bottle. D3DMetal acceleration is on by default.

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How to run NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139 on Mac with Whisky

Playable· Compatibility

Running NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139 through Whisky translates the game's Windows DirectX calls into Metal on the fly. Performance is impressively close to a native Windows PC on Apple Silicon, and you stay entirely inside macOS — no VM, no rebooting. Expect to spend 10–20 minutes on first-time setup.

Step-by-step

  1. Download Whisky (free, requires macOS 14+).
  2. Open Whisky → New Bottle.
  3. Install Steam or your launcher in the bottle.
  4. Install NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139 and run it from Whisky.

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How to run NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139 on Mac with Game Porting Toolkit

Good· Compatibility

Running NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139 through Game Porting Toolkit translates the game's Windows DirectX calls into Metal on the fly. Performance is impressively close to a native Windows PC on Apple Silicon, and you stay entirely inside macOS — no VM, no rebooting. Expect to spend 10–20 minutes on first-time setup.

Step-by-step

  1. Install Homebrew: /bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)".
  2. brew tap apple/apple http://github.com/apple/homebrew-apple then brew install game-porting-toolkit.
  3. Create a Wine prefix and install Steam inside it.
  4. Install NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139 through Steam and launch via gameportingtoolkit.

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How to run NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139 on Mac with Boosteroid

Good· Streaming

Streaming NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139 through Boosteroid is the fastest way to start playing on a Mac — there's nothing to install, no Windows VM, no compatibility layer. The game runs on a remote GPU and your Mac just receives the video, which means even a base M1 MacBook Air can play the most demanding AAA titles at high settings. The tradeoff is that you need a stable internet connection (ideally wired or 5GHz Wi-Fi with 25+ Mbps down) and a subscription.

Step-by-step

  1. Create a Boosteroid account and pick a plan.
  2. Use the web client or download the macOS app.
  3. Add NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139 from their library (you'll need to own it on Steam/Epic).

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Our recommendation

For most Mac players we recommend CrossOver as the fastest, smoothest way to play NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139. One-click local install, official support.

MethodQualityDifficultyCost
CrossOverPickExcellentMedium$74 one-time / $39/year
WhiskyPlayableMediumFree
Game Porting ToolkitGoodAdvancedFree
BoosteroidGoodEasy$9.95 / month
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