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is playable on Apple Silicon Macs via GOG, Mac App Store, Steam


Performance Reports

device playable environment api fps resolution settings notes
💻 MacBook Pro 13" M1 8GB yes Rosetta 2 1280 × 800 Medium shadows, anti-alising off Runs smooth and well Steam
💻 MacBook Pro 13" M1 8GB yes Rosetta 2 2560 × 1440 runs great GOG
💻 MacBook Air M1 16GB yes Native 60 FPS default settings 60fps, The AppStore version has already been updated to run natively on M1 Mac App Store
💻 MacBook Pro 13" M1 16GB yes Native Metal 1440 × 900 Performance is almost uniformly perfect. I'm not sure how one would get FPS out of this game, but it's not really one where frame rate would be obvious anyway. On one occasion textures were loading slowly and the environment displayed blurred, but it hasn't happened again and appears to be a fluke. reddit Mac App Store
💻 MacBook Pro 13" M1 16GB yes Native Metal 60 FPS 1920 × 1080 max, anti-aliasing off Runs smooth and well, 1080p, max settings, 60 FPS twitter reddit Mac App Store
💻 M1: MacBook Pro 13" 8GB yes Rosetta 2 1440 × 900 Default settings at 2880x1800 (the default) game averages ~40fps. At 1440x900, 60fps is easily attainable. Game takes a long time to boot on first run as Rosetta 2 processes it, but after that it boots quickly and runs great twitter Steam
💻 M1: MacBook Air 8GB yes Native (e.g. default for Universal Binary) 60 FPS 2560 × 1600 shadows brilliant, dynamic on, environment fx high, anti aliasing off 60fps stable, app store version is native aarch64, gog and steam is not Mac App Store