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Games today are getting very large. You can change the default CrossOver bottles location entirely. But having the option to move specific CrossOver bottles to an external drive is also great. Sometimes you will...
Apple Silicon (M1/M2), macOS Sonoma, CrossOver 23.5, and D3DMetal (GPTK) has made games like Control playable on Macs. Here’s how I installed and played Control on macOS running on a M2 Max Mac Studio....
Here’s a guide on how you can transfer your Control save game between Epic Games Store, GOG and Steam versions. Why transfer Control save game? I was originally playing Control on installed from Epic...
If you use an Xbox One Wireless controller on CrossOver, you would notice that the latest version 22 have caused it not to work properly. This issue was happening on both Witcher 3 and...
Apple / Games / MacOS / Technology
by Ken Ng · Published August 27, 2022 · Last modified October 9, 2022
If you’ve come across my blog over the years, I’ve posted how I’ve played Windows-only games on my Mac through Parallels Desktop and CrossOver. With the release of Parallels Desktop 18, it’s time for...
As my 2017 Intel-based MacBook continues to run even with the latest macOS Monterey, I find it really hard to justify an upgrade to the new M1 Ultra-based Mac Studio. TL;DR: I think an...
I’ve been playing Witcher 3 on my Mac and yes, it runs really well as long as you have relatively powerful GPU on your setup. Having played for a while, I’ve found some parts...
Apple / Games / Guides / Technology
by Ken Ng · Published January 15, 2022 · Last modified October 4, 2023
Have been accumulating all those free giveaways from Epic Games? Here’s how you can play those Windows Games from Epic Games Store on macOS.
It seems that with CrossOver 21, some of the PopCap classics are getting the the Access Violation exception for the bass.dll module. Not all of PopCap’s games are affected. However, one of them which...
Games / Guides / MacOS / Technology
by Ken Ng · Published December 25, 2021 · Last modified October 15, 2023
Perhaps you might have heard somewhere that it is possible to install and play Witcher 3 on macOS. If not, well, I can tell you that it is indeed possible. The latest M1/M2 based...
It’s been one year since I asked if you can play Windows games on Parallels Desktop effectively. Parallels has also just released an update to their popular Parallels Desktop virtualisation app for the macOS....
Apple / Featured / Games / MacBook Pro / MacOS / Technology
by Ken Ng · Published August 15, 2020 · Last modified September 28, 2023
With Parallels Desktop 16 claiming 20% faster DX11 support, is it now possible to play popular Windows games on your Mac with Parallels?
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Moving and running specific CrossOver bottle on external drive
November 3, 2023
