At a glance
9 Kings has a Mac version: Steam sells it for macOS. The Mac requirements list only Intel: on Apple Silicon Rosetta 2 runs it, and old Mac versions sometimes do not start on current macOS. Try it in Steam for Mac first. Player reports say the Windows version runs too.
9 Kings came out on Steam on 23 May 2025, made by Sad Socket.
What your Mac needs
The Mac requirements list only Intel.
Minimum macOS in the Steam requirements: 12.
Steam requirements list at least 4 GB of memory for 9 Kings; 8 GB recommended.
Allow about 0.5 GB of disk space for the Mac version.
How to play
Open Steam for Mac and install 9 Kings as usual.
If the Mac version will not start, you can install the Windows version through Uncork: download Uncork, sign in to Steam and install 9 Kings from there (0.5 GB). We have not tested it ourselves.
The Windows version through Uncork needs a Mac with Apple Silicon (M1 or newer).
9 Kings uses DirectX 11: Uncork renders it with D3DMetal.
Player reports say the Windows version runs:
| Date | Mac | macOS | Rating | Played |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep 2026 | M3 | 15.7.4 | 5 / 5 | 48 min |