Dec 29, 2018 · Crossover uses the most recent Wine version while Whisky is behind by couple versions but it is free, honestly half of my apps and games ran much more perfectly fine on whisky versus crossover lol. In theory, using crossover for wide range of applications support is ideal but Whisky seem to be doing much better in gaming side of things ...

Mar 4, 2010 · Unfortunately, my two favorite games at the moment, Mircosoft Flight Simulator 2024 and Age of Empires IV, are still unplayable in Crossover, but every day, more and more games are becoming playable on the Mac, and I feel like I want to be ready when they do.

Apr 12, 2001 · CrossOver will gain support for DirectX 12 starting this year to enhance the experience of playing Windows games on macOS, CodeWeavers this week announced. CrossOver allows macOS, Linux, and ChromeOS users to run Windows apps as if they were native by translating Windows APIs into their Mac...

Feb 22, 2003 · From Apple’s it seems like an interesting experiment. It could result in more Mac sales and generate more interest in Mac gaming, thereby improving the ROI for developers considering building a native port. Or it could just mean that developers point to Crossover when gamers request a Mac version of their game.

Mar 17, 2007 · CrossOver Mac I used a free trial of CrossOver to determine if it was something I wanted to purchase. I used it to run several Windows native applications. It ran dbPowerAmp Media Converter, albeit not particularly quickly. I'd recommend going the Parallels route, as I don't recall CrossOver having support for a huge number of applications.

Oct 13, 2016 · Andrew Tsai also looks at Windows gaming on a Mac via Crossover (Wine & GPT2). The bottom line is that pretty much all games ported to Mac will run pretty well on an M4 chip. Some of them (espacially Windows games translated via Crossover) will likely need the settings turned down to low or medium (at 1080p), but you should be able to maintain ...

Oct 26, 2015 · The AS Chips have so much potential. The games that do run mostly run well. I also got Kingdom Hearts 3 to run in Parallels, have not yet tried it in Crossover. KH 1.5 + 2.5 crashes every time with CXPatcher and Crossover, and Parallels. I can't launch NBA 2k24 with Crossover nor Parallels.

Apr 13, 2024 · According to Crossover's compatibility database BL3 have some problems in the latest version 24 but works well in 23.7.1. If you buy Crossover you can download older versions and even have different versions on your drive. Crossover also uses Apple Game Porting Toolkit which makes many more games compatible.

Oct 4, 2023 · It turns out that I actually will need to play some games in Crossover despite having the Mac port so part of the problem is solved. Old OpenGL games seem to have much better performance in Crossover than when playing the Mac port. I tested Sleeping Dogs and depending on the settings the frame rate can be more than 2x higher in Crossover.

Jun 21, 2007 · So CrossOver typically gives notably better performance than most emulation solutions, because we're only running one OS: OS X. Yes, it will be a smidgy slower than native Windows running on a Windows box (or running single-boot under BootCamp).