Live database analysis
Native Apple Silicon vs Rosetta Games
Native and Rosetta are both valid ways to run a Mac game, but they are not the same technical path. This page uses the current database snapshot to show how many reviewed titles use each method and which titles are most searched.
223
Reviewed records
100%
Reported working
4
Records with FPS data
2026-08-29
Latest evidence date
Is native Apple Silicon better than Rosetta?
A native build avoids instruction translation. Rosetta can still work well, but performance and long-term support depend on the individual game and its developer.
49
Native
174
Rosetta
0
CrossOver
0
Parallels
0
Unplayable
Evidence
- 133 records link to a named source
- 0 first-party test records
- 0 approved community reports
A sourced status is not the same as a Does It Mac hands-on test. Team tests and community reports are counted separately.
Underlying compatibility records
Ordered by current reader interest. Open a record to inspect its source and evidence date.
| Game | Method | Architecture | FPS | Evidence date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOTA 2 | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Stardew Valley | Native | ARM64 | 60 FPS | 2025-12-28 |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops III | Native | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| League of Legends | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | Native | ARM64 | Not measured | 2025-12-27 |
| Civilization VI | Rosetta | ARM64 | 60 FPS | 2026-08-29 |
| Cities: Skylines | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas | Native | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Hades | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Hades II | Rosetta | ARM64 | 120 FPS | 2026-01-05 |
| Euro Truck Simulator 2 | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| DOSBox | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Dayturn viewer for OpenSim | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Divinity: Original Sin II | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Hitman | Native | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Fortnite | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Minecraft | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Disco Elysium | Rosetta | ARM64 | 60 FPS | 2026-08-29 |
| Crusader Kings III | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Hollow Knight | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Final Fantasy XIV | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Albion Online | Native | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Hearts of Iron IV | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Hearts of Iron 4 | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| CS:GO | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Dancing Line | Native | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Dark Raider | Native | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| youtube | Native | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Resident Evil 3 | Native | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Heroes of the Storm | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Dragon Raja | Native | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Counter Strike: Global Offensive | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| source | Native | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Kerbal Space Program | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Hollow Knight: Silksong | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-01-05 |
| GeForce Now | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Crusader Kings 3 | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Bomber Crew | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| DOOM Eternal | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Dirt 4 | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Desperados 3 | Native | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Civilization V | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Asphalt 9 Legends | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| DeadCore | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Halo | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Age of Wonders: Planetfall | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Crusader Kings II | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Factorio | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Your Mom | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-05-31 |
| Guild Wars 2 | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Borderlands 2 | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Bugsnax | Native | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Company of Heroes 2 | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Divinity: Original Sin | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Frostpunk | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Phasmophobia | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Firewatch | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| A Total War Saga: Troy | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| American Truck Simulator | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Cuphead | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Borderlands 3 | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| FTL: Faster Than Light | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Bioshock 2: Remastered | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Planet Coaster | Native | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Endless Space 2 | Native | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Baba is You | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Darkest Dungeon | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Legends of Runeterra | Native | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Deus Ex: Mankind Divided | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Bastion | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Diablo 3 | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Dolphin Emulator (Super Smash Bros Melee) | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| DiRT Rally | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Dead Trigger 2 | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Monument Valley | Native | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Assassin's Creed Brotherhood | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Bioshock Remastered | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Kentucky Road Zero | Native | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Bloons TD Battles | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Civilization: Beyond Earth | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Golf with your friends | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Inside | Native | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Defcon | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Native | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 | |
| Alien isolation | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Old School RuneScape | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Football Manager 2021 | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Hotline Miami | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Dust: An Elysian Tail | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Batman: Arkham City | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| House Flipper | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Kingdoms & Castles | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Redie | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| LEGO DC Super-Villains | Native | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Dota Underlords | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Enter the Gungeon | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Devolverland Expo | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Life Is Strange | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| F1 Mobile Racing | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Into the Breach | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Metro Last Light Redux | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Wizard’s Gambit | Native | ARM64 | Not measured | 2026-01-06 |
| AER: Memories of Old | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Prison Architect | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Mad Max | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Medieval II: Total War | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Oxygen Not Included | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Rise of the Tomb Raider | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Infinifactory | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Papers Please | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Dominions 5 | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Path of Exile | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Pathfinder:Kingmaker | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Castle Crashers | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Dreamfall Chapters | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Graveyard Keeper | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Flashing Lights | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Mario Sunshine (Dolphin GameCube) | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| 下一站江湖Ⅱ-纯外观DLC《剑过无痕》 | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-02-13 |
| Jet Set Radio | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Arthur's Preschool | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2025-12-27 |
| F1 2017 | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| RimWorld | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Krunker | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Pillars of Eternity | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Football Manager 2000 | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Parkitect | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Furi | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Imperator: Rome | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Arthur's Reading Games | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2025-12-27 |
| Grim Fandango Remastered | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| You Can't Corrupt Me! ~Tale of a Naive Elven Swordswoman~ | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-01-23 |
| Death's Web | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-01-21 |
| Hacknet | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| Offworld Trading Company | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| ビョーキなGENERATION -クレーンキャッチャーの亡霊- | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2025-12-27 |
| Project Highrise | Rosetta | Not recorded | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |
| 東方エンブレム ～parallel～ | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2025-12-27 |
| Mark's Power | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-03-12 |
| Maiden I'd Love to F | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-01-09 |
| FIND ALL: Valentine's Day 💘💌🍫 | Native | ARM64 | Not measured | 2026-02-08 |
| Poker Fate - ACG Texas Hold'em | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-01-04 |
| The False God's Fold | Native | ARM64 | Not measured | 2026-01-17 |
| R.I.P. - Reincarnation Insurance Program | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-01-26 |
| [BEAT:KEEPER] | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-01-06 |
| D.U.C.K. | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-02-22 |
| 再来点百合吧 More☆Love Yuri | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-02-10 |
| Today's Menu | Native | ARM64 | Not measured | 2026-03-13 |
| My Wife’s Voice Is Cumming Through the Wall | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-02-10 |
| Ball's Journey | Native | ARM64 | Not measured | 2026-02-13 |
| ULTRATAP | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-04-14 |
| A Lenda de Niterói | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-01-05 |
| Shino's Insatiable Pursuit of Knowledge | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-01-10 |
| 我的修仙日志 Cultivation Journal | Native | ARM64 | Not measured | 2026-06-16 |
| BACKROOMS: DON'T LOOK AWAY | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-01-26 |
| G.I.R.L.S. will be Girls | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-03-19 |
| Whimsy Bake＆Craft | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-01-16 |
| Gensokyo：Presumption of Guilt~Pansies Before Dawn | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-03-13 |
| The Demon King's Daughters | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-02-06 |
| WiZmans World Re;Try | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-02-19 |
| LOVEJUICED! -Hi Neighbor, meet Gamer.- | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-02-26 |
| MUSYNX:RETURN | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-04-03 |
| Song's Fantasy | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-02-14 |
| Gambler's Fallacy | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-03-21 |
| The Clown -White Pursuer- | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-02-06 |
| Wayblazer Dämmerung | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-02-19 |
| Chronosmith's Saga | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-04-02 |
| Cycle of Corruption - Official Walkthrough | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-04-19 |
| The Angel's Devil Tail - One More Question 2 | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-04-15 |
| Lead To Gold | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-02-09 |
| Project C.U.R.E. Origins | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-02-21 |
| 逆道（さかどう） SAKA-DOH：THE REVERSAL ARTS | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-02-06 |
| Giant’s Heart | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-03-16 |
| The Sojourning Wise Woman's Final Quest | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-04-15 |
| ノベルストーン-NovelStone- | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-03-08 |
| Bunny’s Rent-a-Mom Agency | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-02-26 |
| Rotate Maze: G.O.T.S | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-03-30 |
| 咒影 Curse of the Shadow | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-03-21 |
| Calm Horizon | Native | ARM64 | Not measured | 2026-04-01 |
| The TEAM game:Corgi&me | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-05-13 |
| Domino Titan | Native | ARM64 | Not measured | 2026-04-24 |
| Dread Trials | Native | ARM64 | Not measured | 2026-04-24 |
| Dialoop -Roguelite Puzzle- | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-04-21 |
| King's Lynn Leisure Farm | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-04-12 |
| Savage Horizons | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-04-09 |
| Snail's Knock Out! | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-04-27 |
| Nekokami - The Human Restoration Project | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-04-14 |
| Who am I: Remedy | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-03-27 |
| Pinfall | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-04-14 |
| The Old Man’s Will | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-04-12 |
| DJMAX RESPECT V - O.N.G.E.K.I. PACK | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-03-26 |
| Radiance of Annihilation -Disorder Eclipse- | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-04-18 |
| IT Witch Case | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-04-14 |
| Making*Lovers: First Blush | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-04-11 |
| Zaxoid | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-04-14 |
| Flow Reader — Speed Reading Trainer | Native | ARM64 | Not measured | 2026-04-27 |
| Lucifer's Grand Adventure | Native | ARM64 | Not measured | 2026-05-18 |
| Cliché Horror 2000s: The Witch’s Lair | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-05-20 |
| An Automaton's Journey | Native | ARM64 | Not measured | 2026-06-04 |
| 失焦 Out of Focus | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-05-29 |
| TEVI - Bunny Magician Cosmetic Pack | Native | ARM64 | Not measured | 2026-06-25 |
| FISH KISSER | Native | ARM64 | Not measured | 2026-07-21 |
| 开张啦 微笑咖啡厅 Artbook | Native | ARM64 | Not measured | 2026-06-24 |
| Alisa’s Incident Report | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-06-19 |
| PNG BATTLE | Native | ARM64 | Not measured | 2026-06-16 |
| Pion's Theorem | Native | ARM64 | Not measured | 2026-06-28 |
| Periapsis: Gravity Slingshot | Native | ARM64 | Not measured | 2026-07-22 |
| Xiaye's Doors of Magic: Lightchaser | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-06-09 |
| Brainrot Fight | Native | ARM64 | Not measured | 2026-07-22 |
| Death's Life 2 | Native | ARM64 | Not measured | 2026-07-14 |
| Qwerty's Quickies | Native | ARM64 | Not measured | 2026-07-12 |
| SUBSØNIC | Native | ARM64 | Not measured | 2026-08-04 |
| Deserted Island Where Desire Blossoms | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-07-21 |
| Re:Night | Native | ARM64 | Not measured | 2026-08-05 |
| Big Bad Pharma | Native | ARM64 | Not measured | 2026-08-12 |
| The Return of Those Who Didn't Go | Rosetta | x86_64 | Not measured | 2026-08-19 |
| Cat Meow-tilation | Native | ARM64 | Not measured | 2026-08-17 |
| Toby's Carrot Patch | Native | ARM64 | Not measured | 2026-08-28 |
| Push and Pull | Native | ARM64 | Not measured | 2026-08-29 |