To start with, I simply couldn’t get AirGPU to connect with the Moonlight app. It’s all pretty easy, but - full disclosure - I did encounter some issues when trying to get AirGPU working.

Select Desktop in Moonlight to start-up the virtual PC proper.

From your account dashboard, select a virtual PC spec to “rent”.

Add credit to your account in the My Account section, $10 or $25.

It lets you effectively rent a Windows PC In the cloud per hour and do more or less whatever you like with it, including playing Diablo 4. This service, AirGPU, feels like getting the opportunity to treat a powerful gaming PC like an arcade machine accessed through your Mac. Verdict: Fails today, but maybe not for long AirGPU At this time, we don't have anything else we can commit to,” CodeWeavers told iMore.ĬrossOver costs $59.99, free trial available “Supporting Diablo 4 is a top priority for us. The next major release of CrossOver, version 23, will support DirectX 12, though. CodeWeavers create specific profiles for apps and games in CrossOver, and just like Parallels, the current version does not support DirectX 12. This is a piece of software that acts as a compatibility layer, translating Windows apps and games into ones that can run on a Mac. The other original bright hope for getting Diablo 4 to run on a Mac was CodeWeaver’s CrossOver. Parallels Desktop starts at $99.99 a year, or $49.99 a year for students. It’s accessed with a right-click on the installer file. If you end up trying this for yourself, make sure you run the Diablo 4 or installers in the “run as administrator” mode.

iMore reached out to Parallels to ask if they have plans to add DirectX 12 support but are yet to hear back. You’ll see a “GPU not found” error on trying to run the game. You can get so close that I started worrying about how well the game would work rather than if it would work. Parallels Desktop will let you install and Diablo 4.

However, you can get quite far into the process. I have the most experience of all the methods with Parallels Desktop, an extremely long-lasting piece of software that lets you run a virtual Windows PC within macOS.Īt present, you cannot run Diablo 4 in Parallels because the software does not support DirectX 12, the graphics API the game requires, only DirectX 11.

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