Cyberpunk 2077One of the most graphically demanding and visually impressive games in recent years will soon be released for Mac, according to developer and publisher CD Projekt Red.
The announcement was posted on CD Projekt Red's blog and also appeared briefly during Apple's pre-recorded MacBook Pro announcement video. The game will be sold on the Mac App Store, Steam, GOG, and Epic Game Store when it launches, and will carry the tag Cyberpunk 2077: Definitive Editionwhich simply means that it also includes Phantom Freedomthe expansion that was released a couple of years after the original game.
Cyberpunk 2027 released in a difficult state in 2020, especially on low-end hardware. Later patches and a major revision with Phantom Freedom It largely redeemed it in the eyes of critics: the result of all that post-release work is the version that Mac users will get.
Apple has been working with AAA game publishers to try to bring games they created for Windows gaming PCs or consoles to the Mac or iPhone, including assassin's creed Mirage, death strandedand resident Evil Villageinter alia. But the addition of Cyberpunk 2077 It is notable for its history of poor performance on low-end hardware and because it uses new technologies such as ray-traced lighting, reflections, and shadows. It also relies heavily on AI enhancements such as DLSS or FSR to be playable even on high-end machines.