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How to play Risk of Rain 2 on Mac

Risk of Rain 2 has no Mac build. It holds a Verified tier in our compatibility database on strong community evidence — we have not captured it on our own Macs yet. Small download, and co-op has no anti-cheat in the way. You need to own it on Steam.

Download & play Risk of Rain 2

What you need

  • Risk of Rain 2, owned on your own Steam account
  • Apple Silicon (M1 or newer)
  • macOS 14+

From Windows game to Mac launch

  1. 01

    Install Pixel Port

    Download Pixel Port and let it set up the runtime on first launch.

  2. 02

    Install & Play

    Find Risk of Rain 2 in the catalogue and click Install & Play.

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Common questions

Does Risk of Rain 2 run on Mac?
Risk of Rain 2 has no Mac build. It holds a Verified tier in our compatibility database on strong community evidence — we have not captured it on our own Macs yet. Small download, and co-op has no anti-cheat in the way. You need to own it on Steam. Its current grade is verified for Apple Silicon Macs.
Do I need to own Risk of Rain 2 on Steam?
Yes. Pixel Port does not sell, host, or distribute games. Risk of Rain 2 downloads through Steam, to your own Steam account, exactly as it would on a PC — you need to own it there first. Pixel Port is the compatibility layer that runs the Windows build Steam delivers.
Do I need Windows, Boot Camp, or a VM to play Risk of Rain 2 on Mac?
No. Pixel Port runs the Windows build of Risk of Rain 2 directly on macOS — no Boot Camp partition, no virtual machine, and no Windows license.
Which Macs can run Risk of Rain 2?
Any Apple Silicon Mac — M1 through M4, MacBook Air to Mac Studio — on macOS 14 or later.