Life Is Strange: True Colors

Life Is Strange: True Colors

Developers
	Deck Nine
Publishers
	Square Enix
Engines
	Unreal Engine 4
Release dates
	September 9, 2021
macOS	N/A
iOS	N/A
iPadOS	N/A
tvOS	N/A
Reception
Metacritic	81
OpenCritic	81
IGDB	84
Taxonomy
Series	Life Is Strange
Resources
	PCGamingWiki
	Codeweavers

General information

Steam Community Discussions

macOS Compatibility

Compatibility layer	Rating	Notes
CrossOver	Perfect	With the fix described below, runs well with no major issues. Stutters a bit after autosaves and loading, but that seems to be all.
Virtualization
Parallels	Playable	Playable with minor stuttering and fps drops. No texture issues spotted, but flickering possible.

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Steam		Game available through Steam.

See PCGamingWiki for Windows and/or Linux availability.

Black Textures with Crossover

To fix this issue you have to replace libMoltenVK.dylib located in /Applications/CrossOver.app/Contents/SharedSupport/CrossOver/lib64 with this one: https://github.com/nastys/MoltenVK/releases/tag/ue4-workaround-3 This patch is a Proof of Concept fix for UE4 games. Please keep in mind that it might not fix all the texture issues. Step by step guide: 0. Make sure Crossover is not running 1. Download libMoltenVK.dylib from https://github.com/nastys/MoltenVK/releases/tag/ue4-workaround-3 2. Copy the downloaded file 3. Navigate to Applications 4. Find Crossover, right click on it and click on Show Package Contents 5. Navigate to Contents -> Shared Support -> Crossover -> lib64 6. Paste the downloaded file here and replace the original one. 7. Start Crossover 8. In the bottle where you have installed Life Is Strange: True Colors make sure you have both Performance Enhanced Graphics and DXVK Backend for D3D11 on. Voila, Life Is Strange: True Colors should be running fine!