Gaming

Enhanced Gaming on Mac: CrossOver 25 Brings Epic Games Store Support and Better DirectX 11 Performance

CodeWeavers' CrossOver 25 brings enhanced DirectX 11 support and compatibility with the Epic Games Store to Mac gaming.
By Blip Tech 1 min read

CodeWeavers' CrossOver 25 update significantly enhances support for running Windows games on Macs. Key features include:

  • Wine 10.0: Over 5,000 changes affecting application compatibility.
  • D3DMetal 2.1: Improved performance for DirectX 11 games like Red Dead Redemption 2 and The Last of Us: Part 1.
  • DXMT (Metal-based D3D11): Performance improvements for lower-specification Macs.
  • Steam Optimization: Faster startup times.
  • Support for Epic Games Store and GOG Galaxy: Expanded game selection.
  • Auto Configuration System: Simplifies setup with optimized graphics settings.
  • AVX Support: Automatic enablement for Apple Silicon.

Pricing: CrossOver 25 costs $74 with 12 months of support, while CrossOver Life is priced at $494.

#Gaming #Mac #Steam

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