Anonymous edits have been disabled on the wiki. If you want to contribute please login or create an account.

Black Mesa

From AppleGamingWiki, the wiki about gaming on M1 Apple silicon Macs

macOS Compatibility

Compatibility layer Rating Notes
CrossOver Perfect 60 FPS and works with CrossOver+GPTK 2.[1] (Unplayable 5 FPS only on CrossOver ≤24.0.1.[2])
Wine Unknown
Virtualization
Parallels Perfect Playable on MacBook Air M1.[3] Perfect on MacBook Pro (M1).
Multi-booting
Windows 10 ARM Perfect Perfect.[4]

Gameplay videos

References

  1. Verified by User:Makenstein0099 on 2024-06-14
    Device: MacBook Pro M2 2023 16 GB RAM 38 GPU
    OS: macOS 15 Sequia
    Method: CrossOver
    Game version: 24.0.3
    Store: Steam
    Resolution: 2560x1440
    Settings: Medium
    Framerate: 60-70 FPS
    Comment: Perfectly playable on GPTK 2.
  2. Verified by User:Swissmacuser on 2023-10-14
    Device: MacBook Pro M2 2023 16 GB RAM 38 GPU
    OS: macOS 14 Sonoma
    Method: CrossOver
    Game version: 22.5 and 23.x
    Store: Steam
    Resolution: 2560x1440
    Settings: Low
    Framerate: 5 FPS
    Comment: Unplayable. None of the video settings have an impact to improve FPS.
  3. Verified by User:Andytizer on
    Device: MacBook Air M1 2020 8 GB RAM
    Method: Windows ARM on Parallels 16
  4. Verified by User:Swissmacuser on 2023-10-14
    Device: MacBook Pro M2 2023 16 GB RAM 38 GPU
    OS: macOS 14 Sonoma
    Method: VMWare Fusion 13 Windows 11 ARM
    Store: Steam
    Resolution: 2560x1440
    Settings: High, with Motion Blur & Lens Flares turned off.
    Framerate: 70-100 FPS
    Comment: Getting on my MBP M2 Max ø 70 FPS, with many peaks to 120 FPS, and partial drops to 40 FPS