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GAMES - whats fun to play on a hack´

as most new hackintosh user come from a windows background we are all a bunch of spoiled gamers so i wonder what games to play on osx? i mean native, as one can always dualboot back to win.. the overall choice is rather small, in quantity…

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@zuz242 Published 2008-04-11
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Software, Drivers & Kexts
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3,229 historical reads · 6 curated field notes (from 8 dispatches) · 2008-04-11 – 2008-04-15
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@WinLinMac01 (2)@zuz242@alphabeta23@YamatoHD@bhast2@crawle@milanca

as most new hackintosh user come from a windows background
we are all a bunch of spoiled gamers

so i wonder what games to play on osx?
i mean native, as one can always dualboot back to win..
the overall choice is rather small, in quantity and quality (or so it seems)

i just started Tomb Raider - Anniversary, which runs really smooth on
my 22" widescreen and is fun to play
has anybody tried quakewars yet? i got the pc version ...

Synthesized Community Field Notes

6 technical responses curated from 8 original dispatches

Field Note #1 @alphabeta23 2008-04-11

I'm loving Quake 3 and Unreal Tournament 2004!
Both are running smoothly on my AMD-Mac.

Field Note #2 @WinLinMac01 2008-04-11

What are your specs?
Curious to know, thanks.

[cite] alphabeta23:I'm loving Quake 3 and Unreal Tournament 2004! Both are running smoothly on my AMD-Mac.
Field Note #3 @YamatoHD 2008-04-11

quake3
fallout
fallout 2
doom 3
quake 4
TR:anniversary
prey

they all work great

Field Note #4 @WinLinMac01 2008-04-12

I'm an open source geek for games, here are a couple to name from the top of my head:

nexiuz
temulous

anyone want to join me and have some online multiplayer fun?

=)

got any other suggestions?

Field Note #5 @crawle 2008-04-12

World Of Warcraft works on highest graphics like a charm on my HackMac

Field Note #6 @milanca 2008-04-15

I installed recently WarCraft 3-Frozen throne so i could say 'hey, i have a game running here and yeah, its running like a charm

Corroborated & Participated: @bhast2
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@WinLinMac01Contributor22008-04-11 → 2008-04-12
@zuz242Primary Author12008-04-11
@alphabeta23Contributor12008-04-11
@YamatoHDContributor12008-04-11
@bhast2Contributor12008-04-11
@crawleContributor12008-04-12
@milancaContributor12008-04-15