Can you play INSIDE on Mac?
Probably yes. INSIDE is rated Verified 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 INSIDE is rated “Should work”
Valve rates INSIDE “Verified” on Steam Deck, which usually means it starts without special settings. 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 ratingVerified
Where to get INSIDE
- Steam
- DeveloperPlaydead
- Released2016
- Download size3 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 ratingVerified
- 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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EnshroudedQuestions about INSIDE on Mac
Do I need Windows to play INSIDE on Mac?
No. Sommelier runs the Windows version for you; you don’t install Windows or buy a licence.
Does online play work in INSIDE on Mac?
No anti-cheat that blocks Macs is listed for INSIDE, 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 INSIDE 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 INSIDE on Mac?
Yes. macOS supports Xbox and DualSense controllers over Bluetooth or USB. Whether INSIDE has full controller support is shown on its store page.
Play INSIDE on your Mac
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