Games and Apps on Apple Silicon

๐ŸŽฎ๐ŸŽ If you wonder which games run on Apple Silicon (Apple M1) and how well - here is a spreadsheet

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๐ŸŽฎ๐ŸŽ If you wonder which games run on Apple Silicon (Apple M1) and how well - here is a spreadsheet

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Games Playable Distribution Environment API Resolution Monitor FPS Settings Specs Notes Source

A Total War Saga: Troy yes Rosetta 2 50 FPS medium MacBook Pro 13" M1 8GB youtube

AER: Memories of Old yes Steam Rosetta 2 2560 ร— 1600 30-50 FPS Maximum settings 30-50 FPS

Age of Empires II HD Edition yes Steam CrossOver 1440 ร— 900 default settings MacBook Air M1 8GB it runs but has hiccups every second, launcher can't display text. if you launch the game there is a 3 second freeze

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition yes Steam CrossOver 1440 ร— 900 default MacBook Air M1 8GB RWorks perfectly fine. Playable without desync issues. Using the 11.1 Big Sur beta (instructions see source) reddit reddit

Age of Wonders: Planetfall yes Steam Rosetta 2 1440 ร— 900 no default MacBook Air M1 8GB varies, good when it runs, crashes occasionally

Albion Online yes Steam 1920 ร— 1200 yes default settings Mac mini M1 8GB smooth

Alien isolation yes Steam Rosetta 2 1920 ร— 1200 yes 30 FPS Turned everything to โ€œoffโ€ or lowest. At default settings it would run single digit FPS, with everything on low it ran 30+ Mac mini M1 16GB Lowest settings I got 30+ FPS at all times. With default settings it got ~7 FPS.

Alien: Isolation yes Steam Rosetta 2 1440 ร— 900 7-12 FPS Multiple graphical settings from low to high and resolutions from 1024 x 768 upwards MacBook Air M1 8GB Very slow and blurry, only 7-12 FPS, Effectively unplayable reddit

Alien: Isolation yes Steam Rosetta 2 1440 ร— 900 Everything low or off, but you can get away with leaving some on MacBook Air M1 8GB (7 GPU) Seems playable, I didn't leave the cryochamber

American Truck Simulator yes Steam Rosetta 2 2880 ร— 1800 30 FPS MacBook Air M1 8GB FPS measured with Steam FPS tool. Will run on High setting at 2880 ร— 1800 with about 22-25 FPS. Seems to be capped at 30 FPS in any setting.

Among Us yes iOS Native Metal 1080p ? ? Default MacBook Pro 13" M1 8GB reddit

Among Us yes iOS Native Metal ? ? Default MacBook Air M1 8GB keyboard input (WASD to move, Q: Kill, R: Report, E or space: Use, Tab: Map, Esc: Quit a task) is not supported but works via AmongKey workaround (see source) source youtube

Among Us yes CrossOver 1080p 60 FPS Default MacBook Pro 13" M1 8GB Some bugs with player movement randomly not working

Asphalt 9 Legends yes App Store Rosetta 2 Metal 60 FPS MacBook Pro 13" M1 8GB runs well youtube

Assassin's Creed Brotherhood no Steam Rosetta 2 MacBook Air M1 8GB

Baba is You yes Steam Rosetta 2 2560 ร— 1600 60 FPS default settings MacBook Pro 13" M1 8GB locked to 60 fps, runs out of the box after downloading with Steam

Baldur's Gate 3 yes Steam Rosetta 2 1440 ร— 900 30 FPS medium MacBook Pro 13" M1 8GB works great twitter twitter twitter youtube

Baldur's Gate 3 yes Steam Rosetta 2 1280 ร— 800 60 FPS lowest MacBook Pro 13" M1 8GB works great twitter twitter twitter youtube

Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition yes Steam Crossover 20 Native (scales) 25-28 FPS Default settings MacBook Air M1 8GB 25-28 FPS

Banished yes Steam Crossover 20 1440 ร— 900 30 FPS Default MacBook Air M1 8GB At least 30 FPS

Bastion yes Steam Rosetta 2 1920 ร— 1200 no 60 FPS everything maxed out MacBook Pro 13" M1 16GB butter smooth

Batman: Arkham City yes Steam Rosetta 2 Metal 1080p ? 60 FPS Highest Quality Preset MacBook Pro 13" M1 8GB reddit youtube

Battle Brothers ? let us know Steam CrossOver

Bioshock 2: Remastered yes Steam Rosetta 2 Metal 1920 ร— 1080 yes 60 FPS default MacBook Air M1 8GB (8 GPU cores) BioShock 2 Remastered (Steam) runs excellently on MacBook Air 2020 512GB with 8 GPU cores. Butter smooth performance in combat at 60+ FPS which is impressive in a laptop with no fans at all. youtube

Bioshock 2: Remastered yes Rosetta 2 Metal 1080p ? 60 FPS Highest Quality Preset MacBook Pro 13" M1 8GB reddit

Bioshock Remastered yes Steam Rosetta 2 2880 ร— 1800 45-60 FPS Default MacBook Air M1 8GB Runs at between 45-60 FPS. Very smooth performance, no glitches seen

Bloons TD Battles yes Steam Rosetta 2 OpenGL 1440p ? 60+ FPS N/A MacBook Pro 13" M1 8GB No issues, runs exacly the same

Bomber Crew yes Steam Rosetta 2 1920 ร— 1080 yes 40-50 FPS Game default Mac mini M1 16GB 45-50 fps

Borderlands 2 yes Rosetta 2 Metal 1080p ? 45 FPS Highest Quality Preset MacBook Pro 13" M1 8GB reddit

Borderlands 2 yes Rosetta 2 Metal 1650 ร— 1050 ? 60 FPS vsync on MacBook Pro 13" M1 8GB Borderlands 2 runs stable 60 fps for me a 1650x1050 capped 60fps vsync on

Borderlands 2 yes Rosetta 2 Metal 1440 ร— 900 ? 52-60 FPS MacBook Air M1 8GB reddit

Borderlands 3 yes Rosetta 2 Metal 1080p ? 22.97 Highest Quality Preset MacBook Pro 13" M1 8GB reddit youtube

Borderlands 3 yes Rosetta 2 Metal 1080p ? 30-40 medium MacBook Pro 13" M1 8GB reddit youtube

Brawlhalla ? let us know

Bugsnax yes yes 60 FPS MacBook Pro 13" M1 8GB crashes occasionally youtube

Call of Duty Mobile yes iOS sideload Native windowed MacBook Air M1 8GB Smooth only no fullscreen (stays small) Controller works

Call of Duty: Black Ops II ? let us know

Call of Duty: Black Ops III yes 50-60 FPS defaults MacBook Air M1 8GB everything felt smooth, works flawlessly in highest settings available, but only few minutes until your account get banned :( SoC power consumption is around 3.5W youtube

Call of Duty: Warzone ? let us know

Castle Crashers yes Steam Rosetta 2 2560 ร— 1600 60 FPS Resolution: 2560 ร— 1600 Full screen: On Letterbox: On Vertical Sync: On Texture quality: Ultra MacBook Pro 13" M1 8GB Over 60 fps at all times. reddit

Caves of Qud ? let us know Steam

Celeste no Steam MacBook Air M1 8GB Crashes after start, possibly XNA framework related issue

Cities: Skylines yes Steam Rosetta 2 ? ? ? MacBook Pro 13" M1 ?GB does not great twitter

Cities: Skylines yes Steam Rosetta 2 3440 ร— 1440 ? 30-48 FPS Mac mini M1 8GB runs decently well on the fastest game speed in early game reddit

Cities: Skylines yes Steam Rosetta 2 1440 ร— 900 ? 44-60 FPS MacBook Air M1 8GB runs decently well on the fastest game speed in early game reddit

Civilization V yes Steam Rosetta 2 1440p ? 60 FPS Default MacBook Pro 13" M1 8GB on a fresh game

Civilization VI yes Steam Rosetta 2 ? ? 30-54 FPS Mac mini M1 8GB silent reddit

Civilization: Beyond Earth yes Steam Rosetta 2 ? 1440 ร— 900 ? 175 FPS medium MacBook Pro 13" M1 8GB silent

Clash Of Clans yes iOS (manual IPA) Native Metal native ? ? Default MacBook Pro 13" M1 8GB Needs a manual IPA file to install, not on App Store

Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 no CrossOver Rosetta 2 1920 ร— 1080 yes medium MacBook Air M1 8GB (8 GPU) Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 runs well via CrossOver and I would definitely say completable on this computer and runs at good framerates. youtube twitter

Company of Heroes 2 yes Steam Rosetta 2 1440 ร— 900 50 FPS Default MacBook Air M1 8GB 50 FPS reddit

Company of Heroes 2 yes Steam Rosetta 2 2560 ร— 1600 33 FPS Default MacBook Air M1 8GB 33 FPS average reddit

Counter Strike: Global Offensive yes Steam Rosetta 2 1920x1080 yes 50-80 FPS everything medium, 4x MSAA, bilinear FXAA MacBook Pro 13" M1 16GB 50-80FPS

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive yes Steam Rosetta 2 ? 30-60 FPS Mac mini M1 8GB get Big Sur 11.1 beta, wait until black screen passes (see source) youtube

Crusader Kings 3 yes Steam Rosetta 2 1920 ร— 1080 yes Low Mac mini M1 16GB Low fps according to steam's own overlay but playable

Crusader Kings II no Steam Rosetta 2 MacBook Air M1 8GB

Crusader Kings III yes Steam Rosetta 2 1440 ร— 900 Default MacBook Air M1 8GB good

Crysis yes Steam CrossOver 2560 ร— 1600 Recommend (2k resolution with all options max) Mac mini M1 8GB Around 45fps for built in GPU benchmark, 25fps for built in CPU benchmark.

Crysis no Steam CrossOver MacBook Pro M1 13" 16GB crashes as soon as you click play

Crysis yes DVD CrossOver 2560 x 1600 high MacBook Pro M1 13" 16GB used via no-cd/dvd patch, Audio is choppy at times

CS:GO yes Steam Rosetta 2 1920 ร— 1200 60 FPS High MacBook Air M1 8GB Runs very smoothly at 60 FPS, The laptop temperature goes high after playing for long period of time which will cause FPS drops (This doesn't happen when on medium settings).

Cuphead yes Rosetta 2 Metal 1080p ? 60 FPS Default MacBook Pro 13" M1 8GB reddit

Dancing Line yes Mac App Store Native default MacBook Pro 13" M1 16GB Good

Dark Raider yes iOS MacBook Air M1 8GB controller support works youtube

Dark Souls ? let us know

Dark Souls 2 ? let us know

Dark Souls 3 ? let us know

Dark Souls Remastered yes Steam CrossOver 2000 x 900 yes 50-60 FPS All graphics options turned on MacBook Pro 13" M1 16GB Run through CrossOver on Big Sur Beta (11.1)

Darkest Dungeon yes Steam Rosetta 2 Worked perfectly! reddit

Dayturn viewer for OpenSim yes Rosetta 2 https://www.dayturn.com/viewer/index.php?resources/ twitter

Dead Cells yes Steam CrossOver 60 FPS MacBook Pro 13" M1 8GB no controller support yet, runs great at full speed source

Dead Trigger 2 yes Rosetta 2 Metal 1080p ? 60 FPS Highest Quality Preset MacBook Pro 13" M1 8GB reddit

DeadCore no Steam Rosetta 2 yes Mac mini M1 16GB

Death Stranding ? let us know

Defcon yes Steam Rosetta 2 1440 ร— 900 Default settings MacBook Air M1 8GB No FPS count but runs smoothly without any interruptions

Desperados 3 yes yes 60 FPS high MacBook Pro 13" M1 8GB youtube

Deus Ex: Mankind Divided yes Rosetta 2 Metal 1080p ? 24 FPS Highest Quality Preset MacBook Pro 13" M1 8GB reddit

Devil Daggers ? let us know Steam

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Games and Apps on Apple Silicon
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Tags Games, Benchmark, Apple, IOS, Mac, Stream
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Published 10/04/2024, 11:05:28

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