When you purchase a Mac, you are buying into an experience- the OS, the slim form factor, top-notch customer support, etc. Their products are renowned for being really well-built. Though, looking at the Civilization V website, I suppose they don't keep this information up to date as games are ported.Īnd as the final, canonical source, you can always ask the manufacturer of the software.Apple, as a company is always trying to push the limits in terms of innovative design choices. Game manufacturers also list compatibility and hardware requirements on their websites for any given game. You can filter games to purchase based on OS and within in each there is a general description of what you need to play the game in terms of hardware. You've already hit on one source: the App Store.Īnother route is to use Steam. Is there any other website where I can check game compatibility for my MacBook Pro? button and you'll be given a detailed run down of all the hardware in your Mac. In the small window that shows up on your screen click the More Info. To get detailed information about your Mac's hardware click the Apple icon in the upper left corner of the menu bar and select About The Mac. If they meet the requirements in the descriptions: you're good to go. So check the descriptions.Ĭan I play these games in my 13" MacBook Pro?Ĭheck the descriptions for these games in the MAS against your Mac's hardware spec. Most applications do provide a terse summary of hardware requirements in their description, especially if special hardware is required to use the app. Generally speaking, if it's in the MAS, your Mac can run it.
One suggestion for app store: app store should show only those apps or games that are compatibile with my system. Considering this, I'll say that playing those games on a MBP 13'' of 2011 will possibly work, but not result in the maximum fun :). You should have a minimum of 24-30 fps to enjoy playing. If you follow the link, you can click on the single fps results to see each system configuration. I find these real world tests quite useful. They keep benchmarks on how different games perform. standard dual and quad-core ix-2xx0 (base freq.LV processors core ix-2xx5 (base freq.
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