The Ultimate Mac Gaming Starter Pack

Everything you need to run high-performance PC games on Apple Silicon in 3 simple steps.

1

Get Your Compatibility Software

CrossOver 26 translates Windows system commands into native macOS instructions on the fly, allowing your Steam library to run without a virtual machine.

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CrossOver 26
  • â€ĸ Built on Wine 11 — latest compatibility improvements
  • â€ĸ D3DMetal 3.0 support for DirectX 12 titles
  • â€ĸ Native Apple Silicon, no virtualization required
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2

Connect a Compatible Controller

Because Windows games are mapped for PC hardware, a native console controller ensures perfect analog mapping and haptic feedback on macOS.

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Xbox Wireless Controller

Best all-round Bluetooth pairing with macOS Sonoma+.

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PS5 DualSense Controller

Adaptive triggers and haptics supported in most CrossOver titles.

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3

Pick Proven AAA Masterpieces

Do not risk your money on unoptimized titles. Start your library with games verified by our database to achieve stable framerates on Apple Silicon.

Hades II
Hades II
Roguelike
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Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition
Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition
RPG
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Elden Ring
Elden Ring
Action / RPG
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