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Elden Ring

From AppleGamingWiki, the wiki about gaming on M1 Apple silicon Macs
Elden Ring
Elden Ring cover
Developers
FromSoftware
Publishers
Bandai Namco Entertainment
Japan FromSoftware
Release dates
macOS February 25, 2022
Reception
Metacritic 95
OpenCritic 96
IGDB 97
Elden Ring on HowLongToBeat
Elden Ring on IGDB
Elden Ring on MobyGames
Elden Ring on Wikipedia

General information

Official Discord server
Official Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

macOS Compatibility

Compatibility layer Rating Notes
CrossOver Perfect Laınches and runs smoothly with no issues on m3 pro base model. Crossover version 23.7
Wine Perfect Requires bypassing Easy Anti-Cheat
Virtualization
Parallels Unplayable Refuses to run.[1]

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
GamersGate Deluxe Edition also available.
macOS
Gamesplanet Deluxe Edition also available.
macOS
Green Man Gaming Deluxe Edition also available.
macOS
Humble Store Deluxe Edition also available.
macOS
Steam Deluxe Edition also available.
macOS
All versions require Template:DRM.

Version differences

The Deluxe Edition contains the base game as well as digital artbook and soundtrack.

Issues

Current issues

Running the game via CrossOver renders online functionality unavailable, as Easy Anti-Cheat isn't working.

Issues resolved

Game requires DirectX 12, which was implemented by CrossOver in version 23.5, MacOS Sonoma is required for that to work.

References

  1. Verified by User:Captcool on 2022-05-31
    Device: MacBook Pro M1 Max 32-Core GPU 64 GB
    OS: macOS 12.4
    Method: Parallels 17.1.2 + Windows 11 21H2