Subnautica
by Unknown Worlds Entertainment
Runs via Rosetta 2 translation
2026-05-21
| Chip | Status | Performance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| M4 / M4 Pro / M4 Max | Rosetta | Good | |
| M3 / M3 Pro / M3 Max | Rosetta | Good | |
| M2 / M2 Pro / M2 Max / M2 Ultra | Rosetta | Good | |
| M1 / M1 Pro / M1 Max / M1 Ultra | Rosetta | Fair | Fully supported |
| Intel Mac | Limited | Varies | Legacy support |
Subnautica Specifications
Complete Mac compatibility data • Updated 2026-05-21
| Platform Comparison • Live Data | |
|---|---|
| Steam Deck Rating | platinum (643 reports) |
| Mac vs Steam Deck | Similar (both use translation) |
| Steam Reviews | % Positive (207,912 reviews) |
| Mac-Specific Reviews | ✓ Mac players reviewed this game |
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Steam Reviews
What players are saying:
"For the first Run Sunbeam been fkup. I rescue myself........ For the second Run Sunbeam safe but due to debris they can't rescue me so......I rescue myself AGAIN. Anyway, overall it is a GOOD GAME."
"the fish keep tryign to eat me even thohg imnot very tasty :((((((("
"Imagine if this was trying a bit more to be horror, would be great!"
Mac User Reviews
"this game is fun and makes me nervous when the water is dark, getting fish every five minutes for water kinda sucks though, idk if theres a desalination machine, and the night is WAY too dark, not even scary just cant function"
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ProtonDB Signals
External data from ProtonDB (Linux/Steam Deck). Not a Mac-native rating.
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