Can you play Grand Theft Auto IV: The Complete Edition on Mac?
Probably yes. Grand Theft Auto IV: The Complete Edition is rated Playable on Steam Deck, so it should run on a Mac, though it is not confirmed on a Mac yet.
Last checked · Source: Sommelier ratings, Steam Deck and anti-cheat data
Why Grand Theft Auto IV: The Complete Edition is rated “Should work”
Valve rates Grand Theft Auto IV: The Complete Edition “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.
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 9
- Steam Deck ratingPlayable
Where to get Grand Theft Auto IV: The Complete Edition
- Steam
- DeveloperRockstar North
- Released2020
- Download size22 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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TerrariaQuestions about Grand Theft Auto IV: The Complete Edition on Mac
Do I need Windows to play Grand Theft Auto IV: The Complete Edition on Mac?
No. Sommelier runs the Windows version for you; you don’t install Windows or buy a licence.
Does online play work in Grand Theft Auto IV: The Complete Edition on Mac?
No anti-cheat that blocks Macs is listed for Grand Theft Auto IV: The Complete Edition, 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 Grand Theft Auto IV: The Complete Edition run on an Intel Mac?
Yes. It uses DirectX 9, which Sommelier handles on both Apple Silicon and Intel Macs.
Can I use a controller with Grand Theft Auto IV: The Complete Edition on Mac?
Yes. macOS supports Xbox and DualSense controllers over Bluetooth or USB. Whether Grand Theft Auto IV: The Complete Edition has full controller support is shown on its store page.
Play Grand Theft Auto IV: The Complete Edition on your Mac
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