Can you play Resident Evil on Mac?
Probably yes. Resident Evil 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 Resident Evil is rated “Should work”
Valve rates Resident Evil “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 Resident Evil
- Steam
- DeveloperCAPCOM Co.
- Released2015
- Download size20 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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TerrariaQuestions about Resident Evil on Mac
Do I need Windows to play Resident Evil on Mac?
No. Sommelier runs the Windows version for you; you don’t install Windows or buy a licence.
Does online play work in Resident Evil on Mac?
No anti-cheat that blocks Macs is listed for Resident Evil, 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 Resident Evil 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 Resident Evil on Mac?
Yes. macOS supports Xbox and DualSense controllers over Bluetooth or USB. Whether Resident Evil has full controller support is shown on its store page.
Play Resident Evil on your Mac
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