Playing Age of Empires: Definitive Edition on macOS
Age of Empires: Definitive Edition plays excellent on macOS. It's been tested using the methods below:
- Parallels is virtual machine software that lets you run Windows on macOS. Within the Windows virtual machine, you're able to install and play Windows games.
Check game test reports below for performance, tips, and mac hardware tested.
About Age of Empires: Definitive Edition
Age of Empires, the pivotal RTS that launched a 20-year legacy returns in definitive form for Windows 10 PCs. Bringing together all of the officially released content with modernized gameplay, all-new visuals and a host of other new features, Age of Empires: Definitive Edition is the complete RTS package. Engage in over 40 hours of updated campaign content with new narration and pacing, jump online in up to 8-player battles with new competitive features and modes, experience 4K HD visuals with overhauled animations, get creative with the scenario builder and share your creations. There’s never been a better time to jump in to Age of Empires. Welcome back to history.
macOS Game Tests
Age of Empires: Definitive Edition tested on macOS.
Age of Empires: Definitive Edition is not natively supported on macOS. See below for potential ways you can play it that have been tested.
Excellent 4K 5+ Hours Played 36 FPS
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Hardware
Mac mini M4
Sequoia, 24GB Memory
10-Core CPU, 10-Core GPU
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Method
v20.4.0
- Launcher Steam
- Graphics Preset Medium
Additional Information
The frame rate was 36 while zoomed in all the way. When zooming out the frame rate took a big hit.
