Why is The Finals blocked on Mac?

The Finals ships Easy Anti-Cheat, which needs system access that a compatibility layer on macOS cannot provide. It is not a graphics or performance limit.

Can You Play The Finals on Mac? The Honest Answer

What stops The Finals

Easy Anti-Cheat

Anti-cheat like this needs to run deep in the system, and that access is not available to a compatibility layer on macOS. This is not a graphics or performance limit, and it is not something Pixel Port can work around.

Who can change this?

Decision ownerEmbark Studios

Easy Anti-Cheat is not enabled for Mac on The Finals. This is up to Embark Studios.

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Common questions

Can you play The Finals on Mac?: No. The Finals does not run on Mac through Pixel Port because of its anti-cheat requirement.
Why is The Finals blocked on Mac?: The Finals ships Easy Anti-Cheat, which needs system access that a compatibility layer on macOS cannot provide. It is not a graphics or performance limit.
Will The Finals ever work on Mac?: Easy Anti-Cheat is not enabled for Mac on The Finals. This is up to Embark Studios.