• 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 425 game reports for 259 games.

  • Hardware

    Mac mini M4

    Sequoia, 24GB Memory

    10-Core CPU, 10-Core GPU

  • Method

    Native

  • Launcher Steam

Additional Information

It crashes when you try to launch it.

MacGamer

Good 1440p < 1 Hour Played 35 FPS

  • Hardware

    Mac mini M4

    Sequoia, 24GB Memory

    10-Core CPU, 10-Core GPU

  • Method

    Parallels (Windows)

    v20.4.0

  • Launcher Steam
  • Graphics Preset Custom

Additional Information

I had graphics at a mix of high and medium. It's playable, but some frame drops every now.

MacGamer

Excellent 1440p < 1 Hour Played 40 FPS

  • Hardware

    Mac mini M4

    Sequoia, 24GB Memory

    10-Core CPU, 10-Core GPU

  • Method

    Parallels (Windows)

    v20.4.0

  • Launcher Steam
  • Graphics Preset Medium

Additional Information

You can't set graphic settings from the launcher or it'll crash. It played well at medium even though frame rate was low (40-50).

  • Hardware

    Mac mini M4

    Sequoia, 24GB Memory

    10-Core CPU, 10-Core GPU

  • Method

    CrossOver

    v25.0.1

  • Launcher Steam
  • Graphics Preset Custom

Additional Information

Gives a D3D9 error when launching the game

MacGamer

Excellent 1440p < 1 Hour Played 55 FPS

  • Hardware

    Mac mini M4

    Sequoia, 24GB Memory

    10-Core CPU, 10-Core GPU

  • Method

    CrossOver

    v25.0.1

  • Launcher Steam
  • Graphics Preset Custom

Additional Information

I had every graphic settings maxed out and FPS was between 45 and 60 (most of the time it was around 55). It was smooth most of the time but occasionally a slight freeze, which only happened twice within 25 minutes of playing.

  • Hardware

    Mac mini M4

    Sequoia, 24GB Memory

    10-Core CPU, 10-Core GPU

  • Method

    Parallels (Windows)

    v20.4.0

  • Launcher Steam

Additional Information

It crashes when you try to play it: FATAL ERROR: wglCreateContextAttribsARB failed.

MacGamer

Excellent 1440p < 1 Hour Played 60 FPS

  • Hardware

    Mac mini M4

    Sequoia, 24GB Memory

    10-Core CPU, 10-Core GPU

  • Method

    Parallels (Windows)

    v20.4.0

  • Launcher Steam
  • Graphics Preset Ultra

MacGamer

Poor 1440p < 1 Hour Played 30 FPS

  • Hardware

    Mac mini M4

    Sequoia, 24GB Memory

    10-Core CPU, 10-Core GPU

  • Method

    Parallels (Windows)

    v20.4.0

  • Launcher Steam
  • Graphics Preset High

Additional Information

No matter what graphic settings or resolution the character movement wasn't smooth and the game felt heavy (even at 45 FPS at 1080p).

MacGamer

Poor 720p < 1 Hour Played 60 FPS

  • Hardware

    Mac mini M4

    Sequoia, 24GB Memory

    10-Core CPU, 10-Core GPU

  • Method

    CrossOver

    v25.0.1

  • Launcher Steam

Additional Information

The resolution was stuck at 1280x720 since the dropdown gave no other options. There were short freezes while playing. It is playable.

MacGamer

Excellent 1440p < 1 Hour Played

  • Hardware

    Mac mini M4

    Sequoia, 24GB Memory

    10-Core CPU, 10-Core GPU

  • Method

    CrossOver

    v25.0.1

  • Launcher Steam
  • Graphics Preset High

Additional Information

It looks great and plays great except sometimes there's a graphical glitch that shows up. Changing any graphic setting (and saving) fixes it until it returns again. It appears to be caused by the waves hitting land.