How to Play Windows Games on Mac Steam

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Playing Windows games on a Mac through Steam is totally doable thanks to Steam's built-in compatibility layer called 'Steam Play.' First up, make sure the game you wanna play supports Steam Play. Next, download and install Steam on your Mac, find the game in your library, and hit install. Steam will take care of the rest, making your Windows game run on macOS. Easy, right?

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CatalogingDisk·7 months ago

Honestly, just get a PC. Macs are great for a lot of stuff, but when it comes to gaming, a dedicated Windows PC will save you from a lot of headaches.

WanderingFacet·7 months ago

Boot Camp is your friend here. Just partition your Mac's hard drive, install Windows on the new partition, and voila! Steam for Windows right on your Mac. You do need to reboot to switch between macOS and Windows, but it's a small price to pay for access to all those sweet, sweet Windows games.

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Diego·3 hours ago

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