Click the Overwatch 2 icon at the top of the window or find it in the All Games menu.Launch the app by double-clicking it in CrossOver and log in.Click Change to select a destination, uncheck the box beside Launch when you start your computer and click Continue. To complete the installation, you will be prompted to confirm the location where the app will be installed.Along the way, it may prompt you to install other components it needs to run (such as Microsoft Visual C++). CrossOver will begin the installation.Then, search for Desktop App and install it. Click + Install in the bottom of the left sidebar.Launch CrossOver (Finder > Applications).
Download and install the CrossOver app.This translation work makes Windows applications compatible with the macOS environment. Option A: CrossOverĬrossOver is a macOS app that allows you to run Windows applications by “translating” Windows commands into Mac commands. Bootcamp is a native feature on Intel-based Macs that allows you to install Windows alongside macOS (but you can only boot them one at a time). You can also use Bootcamp if you’re using an Intel-based Mac, but you’ll have to buy a Windows license. This is different from how CrossOver does it and it no longer works for Overwatch 2. Parallels is another popular app that also lets you run Windows applications on Mac, but it does so by creating a virtual machine or a “simulation” of a Windows environment. We’ll go over both methods in the sections below. CrossOver may be familiar to many of our readers – and yes, it still works. How to Set Up and Play Overwatch on Mac ComputersĪs of 2023, there are 2 reliable methods that many Mac users have used to play the game: (1) the CrossOver app and (2) Cloud Gaming. We’ll discuss them at length in the sections below. However, you can still run Overwatch 2 on Mac with the help of some third-party tools.
As we mentioned previously, even the methods used to play the original Overwatch on Mac won’t work for the second game. In other words, there’s no official way to install or run the game directly.
Read on! Does Blizzard Offer a Native MacOS Release for Overwatch 2?Īccording to Blizzard, macOS is excluded from the list of platforms that officially support Overwatch 2. We’ll talk more about that and other ways to play Overwatch 2 on Mac in today’s article. However, there’s also some new technology that makes gaming on the Mac a LOT more viable than it was a few years ago. A lot of things have changed under the hood, so old methods to play the game on Mac no longer work. Overwatch 2 is the free-to-play sequel (and replacement) of the original Overwatch game. Can you play Overwatch 2 on Mac? Yes, you can – but it will take some time and money.
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