Borderlands 3
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Developers | |
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Gearbox Software | |
Publishers | |
2K Games | |
Engines | |
Unreal Engine 4 | |
Release dates | |
macOS | October 30, 2019 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 81 |
OpenCritic | 80 |
IGDB | 82 |
Taxonomy | |
Series | Borderlands (series) |
Resources | |
PCGamingWiki | |
Apple Silicon Games | |
Codeweavers | |
WineHQ | |
General information
- Developer support page
- Publisher support page
- Official forums - PC-specific tech support category
- Official Discord server for game series
- Borderlands 3 subreddit
- Steam Community Discussions
macOS Compatibility
Method | Rating | Notes |
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Rosetta 2 | Runs Fine on medium 75% Res 1650x1050 (45-60FPS)(M1). Crashes within a minute of reaching the main menu in macOS Ventura (not an issue in macOS Monterey or prior, or in macOS Sonoma). | |
Compatibility layer | ||
CrossOver | Major graphics glitches and flickering, some enemies are invisible. Not ergonomically playable.[1] | |
Wine | ||
Virtualization | ||
Parallels | Renders nearly flawlessly, but FPS too low to be playable.[2] |
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | Limited to Standard Edition and only available in select countries. | |||
Publisher website | Super Deluxe Edition and Ultimate Edition also available. Choice between Epic Games Store and Steam versions. |
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Epic Games Store | Super Deluxe Edition and Ultimate Edition also available. | |||
GamersGate | Super Deluxe Edition and Ultimate Edition also available. | |||
Gamesplanet | Super Deluxe Edition and Ultimate Edition also available. | |||
Green Man Gaming | Super Deluxe Edition and Ultimate Edition also available. | |||
Humble Store | Super Deluxe Edition and Ultimate Edition also available. Choice between Epic Games Store activation and a Steam key. |
- See PCGamingWiki for Windows and/or Linux availability.
- Steam version of the game does not support macOS.
- Optional cross-play between Epic Games Store and Steam versions through a SHiFT account.
CrossOver Graphics Glitches
Issues fixed
Crash on startup
Disconnect internet |
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References
- ↑ Verified by User:Captcool on 2022-03-30
- Device: MacBook Pro M1 Max 32-Core GPU 64 GB
- OS: macOS 12.3
- Method: CrossOver 21.2.0.33926
- Resolution: 1728*1117
- Settings: High
- Framerate: 35.82
- ↑ Verified by User:Captcool on 2022-03-30
- Device: MacBook Pro M1 Max 32-Core GPU 64 GB
- OS: macOS 12.3
- Method: Parallels 17.1.1 + Windows 11 21H2
- Resolution: 1728*1117
- Settings: High
- Framerate: 16.31