Can you play Forza Horizon 4 on Mac?
Probably yes. Forza Horizon 4 is rated Playable on Steam Deck, so it should run on an Apple Silicon Mac, though it is not confirmed on a Mac yet.
Last checked · Source: Sommelier ratings, Steam Deck and anti-cheat data
Why Forza Horizon 4 is rated “Should work”
Valve rates Forza Horizon 4 “Playable” on Steam Deck, which usually means it runs, but may need some tweaks. That is the main reason it is rated “Should work” here.
It uses DirectX 12. On a Mac that runs through Apple’s Game Porting Toolkit, which works only on Apple Silicon and needs a one-time setup that Sommelier walks you through.
No anti-cheat is listed for the game, so nothing of that kind is known to block it.
- Mac versionNo, runs through Windows compatibility
- Single-playerYes
- Anti-cheatNone listed
- GraphicsDirectX 12
- Steam Deck ratingPlayable
Which Mac can run Forza Horizon 4?
| Chip | Apple Silicon only DirectX 12 games need Apple Silicon. |
|---|---|
| Intel Macs | Not supported |
| How it runs | Game Porting Toolkit One-time setup, free from Apple. |
| macOS | 15 or later Sommelier needs macOS 15. |
| Disk space | 80 GB |
Where to get Forza Horizon 4
- Steam
- DeveloperPlayground Games
- Released2021
- Download size80 GB
Sommelier installs the game from your own library. You buy it in the store as usual; Sommelier does not sell games. See it on Steam
Where this rating comes from
- Steam Deck ratingPlayable
- Last checkedOctober 24, 2026
Ratings combine Valve’s Steam Deck rating, anti-cheat data and our own checks. When the facts change, the status here follows.
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Forza Horizon 5Questions about Forza Horizon 4 on Mac
Do I need Windows to play Forza Horizon 4 on Mac?
No. Sommelier runs the Windows version for you; you don’t install Windows or buy a licence.
Does online play work in Forza Horizon 4 on Mac?
No anti-cheat that blocks Macs is listed for Forza Horizon 4, so nothing of that kind is known to stand in the way. Whether a given online feature works also depends on the game’s own servers.
Does Forza Horizon 4 run on an Intel Mac?
No. DirectX 12 games need an Apple Silicon Mac (M1 or newer).
Can I use a controller with Forza Horizon 4 on Mac?
Yes. macOS supports Xbox and DualSense controllers over Bluetooth or USB. Whether Forza Horizon 4 has full controller support is shown on its store page.
Play Forza Horizon 4 on your Mac
Sommelier is a free app that tells you before you download whether a game will run, and sets it up for you.