Ric Molina

Hearthstone on M1 Mac: Can it run on Apple Silicon?

Hearthstone on M1 Mac: Can it run on Apple Silicon?

Yes, Hearthstone runs on M1 Macs via Rosetta 2. [toc] You cannot discard collectible card games (CCG) without first giving Hearthstone a try. This free-to-play game is another genre-defining game from Blizzard. Hearthstone is a CCG that is both accessible and fun. And...

War Thunder on M1 Mac: Can it run on Apple Silicon?

War Thunder on M1 Mac: Can it run on Apple Silicon?

No, War Thunder still cannot run on M1 Macs. [toc] War Thunder in an MMO unlike no other. Instead of taking place in a medieval universe full of magic, elves, and dragons, War Thunder takes place in a World War 2 universe filled with tanks, planes, and warships. War...

Hades now Available on Mac: Apple M1 & Intel support

Hades now Available on Mac: Apple M1 & Intel support

Game of the Year in 2020, Hades shouldn't need an introduction. [toc] But just in case, Hades is the latest action RPG from developer Supergiant Games, also known for indie cult-classic Bastion, and more. Supergiant Games put itself on the map with the release of...

Guild Wars 2 on Mac Will Be Discontinued

Guild Wars 2 on Mac Will Be Discontinued

This is a sad day for Mac gaming. ArenaNet, Guild Wars 2's developer has officially announced they will discontinue the Mac version of the game on February 18, 2021. And it doesn't matter whether you like Guild Wars 2 or not, or even MMOs for that matter. It's a sad...

How to play Windows games on Mac

How to play Windows games on Mac

You know we’re big supporters of only playing native games on our Macs. After all, they’re the easiest to install, the easiest to run, and they directly support developers who bring their games to macOS. Plus, many of the best games support MacOS, including most...

Warcraft 3 Reforged is now available for Mac!

Warcraft 3 Reforged is now available for Mac!

Warcraft 3 Reforged, the remaster of 2003's Warcraft 3: Reign of Chaos, is now available for Mac. The game was released yesterday, January 28, 2020, and can be downloaded from Blizzard's official site. It's tempting to downplay remasters as just updates of old games....

Crusader Kings 2 on Mac: Now free-to-play (forever)

Crusader Kings 2 on Mac: Now free-to-play (forever)

Crusader Kings 2, one of our favorite Strategy games on Mac, is now free-to-play. And we don't mean free-to-play for a weekend or a "free" game plagued with micro-transactions. The game is now permanently free to keep, entirely, and includes every feature available....

Elder Scrolls Online Mac Review: Can you run it?

Elder Scrolls Online Mac Review: Can you run it?

Not many video game franchises reach their 20th birthday still going strong, but The Elder Scrolls is one of the exceptions. Unfortunately, Mac users were left out in the cold... Until the release of The Elder Scrolls Online (ESO), which also...

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