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How to play Dead by Daylight on Mac

Dead by Daylight is graded playable on Apple Silicon through Pixel Port's runtime.

Download & play Dead by Daylight

What you need

  • Apple Silicon (M1 or newer)
  • macOS 14+

From Windows game to Mac launch

  1. 01

    Install Pixel Port

    Download Pixel Port and let it set up the runtime on first launch.

  2. 02

    Add Dead by Daylight

    Find Dead by Daylight in the catalogue and click Install & Play. Pixel Port fetches it and configures it for your Mac automatically.

  3. 03

    Play

    Launch it from your Library. No bottles, no winetricks, no terminal.

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Common questions

Does Dead by Daylight run on Mac?
Dead by Daylight is graded playable on Apple Silicon through Pixel Port's runtime. Its current grade is playable for Apple Silicon Macs. Dead by Daylight is built on Unreal Engine, and Pixel Port's runtime translates its rendering to Metal automatically.
Do I need Windows, Boot Camp, or a VM to play Dead by Daylight on Mac?
No. Pixel Port runs the Windows build of Dead by Daylight directly on macOS: no Boot Camp partition, no virtual machine, and no Windows license.
Which Macs can run Dead by Daylight?
Any Apple Silicon Mac (M1 through M4, MacBook Air to Mac Studio) on macOS 14 or later.