Moving games from Windows to Mac is easy with macOS Sonoma

Apple is preparing to enter one of the markets it does not dominate: gaming.

One of the big disadvantages that many users have mentioned about Mac they are not very good at playing games. Of course, Apple laptops have other advantages and uses, such as design and video editing, but Apple wants (and can) this market.

In fact, now with the upcoming release of macOS Sonoma, It seems that Apple will put a lot of emphasis on games.With special modes and better interactivity for porting Windows and Mac games. How will this be done?

macOS Sonoma now plays more games than ever

Now that macOS Sonoma 14 beta is ready for some users, the features of the new operating system have already been released. Among the great innovations of this operating system, Game Mode where the system will prioritize the video games experience in close-up.

among the news There is new configuration to reduce bluetooth latency For better connecting Airpods and Xbox and Playstation controllers. Additionally, game frames will be increased in both new and future games by taking GPU and CPU resources.

But curiously, macOS Sonoma’s Game Mode Not a big innovation when it comes to gaming. Now a tool to migrate Windows games can be used much more easily. Previously, to play Windows games on Mac, we needed to use APIs to run Microsoft OS software inside Mac.

macOS Sonoma

macOS Sonoma can now support games.

The company has released a new game migration tool that will help developers run their games on Mac with little or no effort. Interestingly, Apple’s game migration tool is based on Wine, a popular open source platform that translates Windows software to Unix environments (like macOS and Linux).

‘Game Migration Tool’ as users of the beta call it, will have the ability to convert DirectX 12 to Metal 3, so it will also support Xbox games or games currently available in app stores. Is Game Pass now on Mac? There is no longer any difficulty in making this happen.

However, the company states that the native version of the game for macOS performs even better with almost double the frame rate on the same hardware. That’s why Apple encourages developers to do more than just run localized versions of Windows games.

This is the latest statement from Apple mentions that the company’s original plan is to become a new gaming platform, to prevent users from having to move games. Will it be possible? It looks like it, and we may soon see how Starfield will look on Mac.

Source: i Padizate

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