Minecraft
From AppleGamingWiki, the wiki about gaming on M1 Apple silicon Macs
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| Developers | |
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| Mojang | |
| Engines | |
| LWJGL | |
| Release dates | |
| November 18, 2011 | |
| macOS | November 18, 2011 |
| November 18, 2011 | |
| iOS | August 16, 2011 |
| iPadOS | August 16, 2011 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 93 |
| IGDB | 84 |
| Resources | |
| PCGamingWiki | |
| Codeweavers | |
| WineHQ | |
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macOS Compatibility
| Method | Rating | Notes |
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| Native | Java version can be compiled for native ARM, see #Native. | |
| Rosetta 2 | Java version runs well via Rosetta 2. [1] | |
| iOS/iPadOS App | Mobile (Bedrock) can be sideloaded. | |
| Compatibility layer | ||
| CrossOver | Minecraft Bedrock is a Windows Store App, so it can't run through Crossover. | |
| Wine | ||
| Virtualization | ||
| Parallels | Bedrock version playable after using latest Windows Insider Preview build of Windows 10 ARM. |
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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| Official website | |
Choice of Java or Bedrock Edition. | |
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| App Store | Mobile versions connect to Bedrock servers. | |
- See PCGamingWiki for Windows and/or Linux availability.
Gameplay videos
Native
| Project | URL | Description |
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| M1Craft | https://m1craft.ezekiel.dev | Automatic launching with minimal configuration. Doesn't support Optifine. |
| ManyMC | https://github.com/MinecraftMachina/ManyMC | Fork of MultiMC that allows you to manually setup Apple Silicon |
| Lunar Client | https://www.lunarclient.com | |
| Optifine in MultiMC | https://github.com/mhossein1384/MC-Optifine-1.18 |
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Mhhosseini1384 on Nov-13th-2021
- Device: Macbook Air M1 8 Core GPU 8 GB RAM
- OS: macOS 12.0.1
- Method: (Normal/Optifine/Sildur's Vibrant Shaders v1.29 High-MB)
- Game version: 1.17.1
- Resolution: 2880x1800/2880x1800/1280x800
- Settings: Highest 12 chunks(8 chunks on Sildur)
- Framerate: 45-60 FPS/100-180 FPS/30-60 FPS