PlayCover
From AppleGamingWiki, the wiki about gaming on M1 Apple silicon Macs
Features
- Apps can be fullscreened and also played with keyboard and mouse (using Touch Assist and mapping)
- macOS Big Sur and Monterey are compatible, with Intel support planned in the future
- Can also decrypt signed IPA files that have been extracted via iMazing or Apple Configurator
Insider Nightly builds
- Please refer to PlayCover's Discord for updates, to get the most compatible nightly build you will find instructions on how to donate to developer iVoider and gain access to the latest build
Instructions
- Download PlayCover and extract
- Open app and install Xcode if necessary when prompted
- Agree to the license
- Drag application to PlayCover window
- Navigate to \Documents\PlayCover\ to find the decrypted/installed game
Remapping keys
- Ctrl+P Open/close keymapping editor
- Ctrl+N Add new key
- Ctrl+J Add new joystick
- Ctrl+M Add mouse
To delete a key, toggle keymapping editor (Ctrl+P) and then click on a zone, and then press Ctrl+← Backspace