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The Sims™ 4
Playable on Mac
How to play The Sims™ 4 on Mac
The Sims™ 4 is graded playable on Apple Silicon through Pixel Port's runtime.
Download & play The Sims™ 4What you need
- Apple Silicon (M1 or newer)
- macOS 14+
From Windows game to Mac launch
- 01
Install Pixel Port
Download Pixel Port and let it set up the runtime on first launch.
- 02
Add The Sims™ 4
Find The Sims™ 4 in the catalogue and click Install & Play. Pixel Port fetches it and configures it for your Mac automatically.
- 03
Play
Launch it from your Library. No bottles, no winetricks, no terminal.
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Common questions
- Does The Sims™ 4 run on Mac?
- The Sims™ 4 is graded playable on Apple Silicon through Pixel Port's runtime. Its current grade is playable for Apple Silicon Macs. The Sims™ 4 is built on Other, and Pixel Port's runtime translates its rendering to Metal automatically.
- Do I need Windows, Boot Camp, or a VM to play The Sims™ 4 on Mac?
- No. Pixel Port runs the Windows build of The Sims™ 4 directly on macOS: no Boot Camp partition, no virtual machine, and no Windows license.
- Which Macs can run The Sims™ 4?
- Any Apple Silicon Mac (M1 through M4, MacBook Air to Mac Studio) on macOS 14 or later.