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About This Game

Release Date: Jun 4, 2020 – 80 Players*

Online servers will be retired on October 7, 2025.

Welcome to Redview County, where a street-racing rivalry between cops and racers never stops as both sides compete in an all-out war featuring the fastest cars, mods and technology in a gritty open road environment. Play as either a cop or racer, where each side of the law has its own set of high stakes challenges, rewards and consequences. Risk everything in the ultimate high stakes rivalry.

How To Play Need for Speed™ Rivals on macOS

Playable

Great news, Need for Speed™ Rivals can be played on macOS using any of the methods below:

  1. Parallels is virtual machine software that lets you run Windows on macOS. You can play Need for Speed™ Rivals using Parallels with a Windows guest operating system.

See game reports below for details.

Game Reports

See how well this game plays on macOS.

Need for Speed™ Rivals is not natively supported on macOS. See below for ways you can play it that have been tested.

Playable
2 Game Reports
Perfect
0%
Excellent
50%
Good
0%
Poor
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Broken
50%

MacGamer

Broken

  • Hardware

    Mac mini M4

    Sequoia, 24GB Memory

    10-Core CPU, 10-Core GPU

  • Method

    v25.1.0

  • Launcher EA App

Additional Information

It crashes at startup.

 

MacGamer

Excellent 1440p < 1 Hour Played

  • Hardware

    Mac mini M4

    Sequoia, 24GB Memory

    10-Core CPU, 10-Core GPU

  • Method

    Parallels (Windows)

    v20.4.1

  • Launcher EA App
  • Graphics Preset Custom

Additional Information

I had most settings on medium. 4K was also playable although it felt like it dropped under 30 FPS sometimes.