Does It Play On a Mac – Rawr

Rawr isn’t a game itself, but a tool used to optimize many assets of a World of Warcraft character. A highly useful tool, it doesn’t have a Mac equivalent, so this is my account of trying to get it working on my MacBook Pro.

Link I refer to in the video:
Mono Project
Rawr Homepage

Does It Play On a Mac? – Star Trek Online (Part 2)

Part two of my exploration of Star Trek Online where I look at a different method of running it using a build of Crossover Games made specifically for STO.

Link I refer to in the video:
Forum post with unofficial Crossover Games build

Does It Play On a Mac? – Deus Ex

For this episode, I check out Deus Ex, the classic game combining RPG elements with a first-person shooter set against a story touching on many major American conspiracies.

Does It Play On a Mac? – Daggerfall

After a short break to update some equipment I tackle Daggerfall, the 1996 chapter of the Elder Scrolls series recently released by Bethesda as a free and legal download.

Does It Play On a Mac? – Neverwinter Nights Diamond

This time around, I attempt Neverwinter Nights Diamond the Dungeons and Dragons-licensed RPG that includes all the expansions and is estimated to contain over 100 hours of gameplay.

Does It Play On a Mac? – Command & Conquer and Red Alert

For the first time, I look at a game suggested by one of my viewers. Not only are both of these games classics that helped popularize the real-time strategy genre, but they are now also both free to download as legal DRM-free ISO images.

Does It Play On a Mac? – S.T.A.L.K.E.R.

Time for something more recent. I look at what it takes to get the Mac to run S.T.A.L.K.E.R., an open-world, first-person shooter from 2007.

Does It Play On a Mac? – Jedi Knight

This video finds out if the Mac can handle the first-person lightsaber action of Dark Forces II: Jedi Knight.

Does It Play On a Mac? – The Neverhood

In contrast to all the dark, bloody games I’ve covered previously, this installment attempts a bright, quirky, all-clay animated point-and-click adventure game from 1996. Can the Mac handle the over three tons of clay it took to create The Neverhood?

Does It Play On a Mac? – Nightmare Creatures

In this episode I look at the 3rd person action-horror game “Nightmare Creatures”, set in gothic London in the 1800’s. Can the MacBook Pro and Crossover Games handle the horror?

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