mac gaming

Wednesday, September 30, 2009
News

WAR Comes To The Mac This Month

2:20AM Mike Fahey | Mythic entertainment opens the world of Warhammer Online to a whole new group of players later this month, when the MAC version of the MMO goes live. More »
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Friday, September 25, 2009
News

Mac Users Will Get To Experience The Game Of The Year — For 2007

8:40AM Owen Good | Porting shop Feral Interactive has announced that they’re bringing BioShock to the Mac more than two years after its original release. Mac users’ immediate response was “What’s a BioShock?” More »
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Monday, July 20, 2009
Culture

Ten Years Ago: “Halo Is The Name Of This Game.”

9:30AM Owen Good | In 1999, Bungie was probably the best-known studio developing specifically for Macintosh, having delivered titles like Marathon, Myth, and Pathways Into Darkness. At Macworld 1999, Steve Jobs introduced the studio’s next big Mac exclusive: Halo. More »
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Monday, January 12, 2009
Rumours

Rumour: Bioshock OTW for Mac

6:00AM Owen Good | Oh yeah, there was another big tech expo this past week: Macworld. And the magazine is reporting Bioshock will be out for the Mac in the first half of 2009. More »
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Sunday, January 11, 2009

A Case for Indie Development on Mac and Linux

7:00AM Owen Good | MacOS and Linux’s install base is dwarfed by Windows, so in terms of which platform to develop for, that ends the argument right there. Right? Wrong, says Wolfire Games‘ Jeff Rosen. More »
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Thursday, July 3, 2008
News

TransGaming Brings Ubisoft To The Mac

2:40AM Mike Fahey | TransGaming has just announced that they are now collaborating with Ubisoft to bring their PC games to the Mac via the Cider Portability Engine. The multi-title agreement will see Ubisoft PC titles appearing on TG’s digital distribution platform GameTree Online throughout the summer and into fall alongside Windows platform releases. So what games do Intel-based Mac users have in store? “Ubisoft is extremely excited about the partnership with TransGaming to bring our titles to the Mac”, said Jay Cohen, senior vice president of publishing at Ubisoft. “This is the perfect opportunity to reach the growing Mac community so they can enjoy games such as CSI: Hard Evidence and our Petz franchise with Catz and Dogz”. Oh. That’s…nice? Finally Mac gamers will be able to experience the titles PC gamers have been raving about for ages! I assume we’ll see something a bit more meaty (yes, I know Petz have meat) as the partnership continues. More »
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