• Mac mini M4 (24GB / 512GB)

  • 28" Samsung ViewFinity 60Hz 4K Monitor

  • 23.8" Acer Nitro XV240Y 200Hz 1080p Monitor

  • Parallels (8GB memory, 4 processors) w/ Windows 11

  • iPhone 16 Plus

macOS Game Reports

MacGamer has submitted 404 game reports for 238 games.

Ghostwire: Tokyo

MacGamer

Broken

  • Hardware

    Mac mini M4

    Sequoia, 24GB Memory

    10-Core CPU, 10-Core GPU

  • Method

    CrossOver

    v25.1.0

  • Launcher Epic Games

Additional Information

The game loads to the menu but trying to start a new game ends up at a black screen.

 
DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT

MacGamer

Broken

  • Hardware

    Mac mini M4

    Sequoia, 24GB Memory

    10-Core CPU, 10-Core GPU

  • Method

    CrossOver

    v25.1.0

  • Launcher Epic Games

Additional Information

When launching the game it errors saying the game requires a CPU with AVX support. This is when attempting to run the Windows release of the game.

 
Remnant: From the Ashes

MacGamer

Excellent 1440p < 1 Hour Played 40 FPS

  • Hardware

    Mac mini M4

    Sequoia, 24GB Memory

    10-Core CPU, 10-Core GPU

  • Method

    CrossOver

    v25.1.0

  • Launcher Epic Games
  • Graphics Preset Medium

Additional Information

The audio is slightly glitchy during cut scenes.

 
Left 4 Dead 2

MacGamer

Excellent 1440p < 1 Hour Played 90 FPS

  • Hardware

    Mac mini M4

    Sequoia, 24GB Memory

    10-Core CPU, 10-Core GPU

  • Method

    Parallels (Windows)

    v26.0.0

  • Launcher Steam
  • Graphics Preset Custom

Additional Information

The audio sometimes stutters for a second but otherwise plays great. I had all graphic settings maxed out.

 
Prey

MacGamer

Excellent 1440p < 1 Hour Played

  • Hardware

    Mac mini M4

    Sequoia, 24GB Memory

    10-Core CPU, 10-Core GPU

  • Method

    Parallels (Windows)

    v26.0.0

  • Launcher Epic Games
  • Graphics Preset Custom

Additional Information

Occasional frame dropping when rotating the camera quickly. I had all graphic settings on low.

 
Remnant: From the Ashes

MacGamer

Good 1440p < 1 Hour Played

  • Hardware

    Mac mini M4

    Sequoia, 24GB Memory

    10-Core CPU, 10-Core GPU

  • Method

    Parallels (Windows)

    v26.0.0

  • Launcher Epic Games
  • Graphics Preset Low

Additional Information

The frame rate feels like it's around 25 and drops lower sometimes but it's playable. Also, if you pick "full screen" the resolution isn't what you picked, it's 4:3 and looks super low resolution. "Windowed fullscreen" is fine.

 
Kingdom Come: Deliverance

MacGamer

Good 1080p < 1 Hour Played 25 FPS

  • Hardware

    Mac mini M4

    Sequoia, 24GB Memory

    10-Core CPU, 10-Core GPU

  • Method

    Parallels (Windows)

    v26.0.0

  • Launcher Epic Games
  • Graphics Preset High

Additional Information

It plays alright except the low frame rate. Playing it using CrossOver is much better.

 
The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition

MacGamer

Broken

  • Hardware

    Mac mini M4

    Sequoia, 24GB Memory

    10-Core CPU, 10-Core GPU

  • Method

    Parallels (Windows)

    v26.0.0

  • Launcher Epic Games

Additional Information

It just launches to a black screen and nothing ever loads. I waited about 4 minutes before having to reset the VM.

 
The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™

MacGamer

Broken

  • Hardware

    Mac mini M4

    Sequoia, 24GB Memory

    10-Core CPU, 10-Core GPU

  • Method

    Parallels (Windows)

    v26.0.0

  • Launcher Epic Games

Additional Information

The graphics are all messed up once you start playing.

 
Fallout 3

MacGamer

Broken

  • Hardware

    Mac mini M4

    Sequoia, 24GB Memory

    10-Core CPU, 10-Core GPU

  • Method

    Parallels (Windows)

    v26.0.0

  • Launcher Steam

Additional Information

The game froze and then crashed after selecting new game from the menu.