At a glance
Deep Rock Galactic runs on Apple Silicon Macs: 4 player reports (M1, M4), 27 September to 30 October 2026, rated 4–5 out of 5. We haven’t run Deep Rock Galactic in Uncork ourselves yet.
Deep Rock Galactic came out on Steam on 13 May 2020, made by Ghost Ship Games.
Will Deep Rock Galactic run on a Mac?
Players ran Deep Rock Galactic on Apple Silicon Macs through the same kind of compatibility layer Uncork uses:
| Date | Mac | macOS | Rating | Played |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep 2026 | M4 | 27.0 | 4 / 5 | 8 min |
| 30 Oct 2026 | M1 | 15.7.7 | 5 / 5 | 2 min |
| 30 Oct 2026 | M1 | 15.7.7 | 5 / 5 | 12 min |
| 30 Oct 2026 | M1 | 15.7.7 | 4 / 5 | 25 min |
Graphics in the reports: DXMT.
What your Mac needs
You need a Mac with Apple Silicon (M1 or newer): Uncork does not run on Intel Macs.
Steam requirements list at least 6 GB of memory for Deep Rock Galactic; 8 GB recommended.
Any Apple Silicon Mac has enough memory for the listed minimum.
Allow about 3 GB for the game and another 5 GB for Uncork and Steam (their size in our fresh-install check in October 2026).
Deep Rock Galactic uses DirectX 11: Uncork renders it with D3DMetal.
How to launch with Uncork
- Download Uncork — it’s free.
- On first launch, Uncork installs everything it needs and Steam — about ten minutes.
- Sign in to Steam with your password or a QR code from the Steam app on your phone.
- Find Deep Rock Galactic in your library and install it (3 GB).
- Launch it with the “Play” button in Uncork.
If Deep Rock Galactic won’t start or crashes, message us on Telegram at @uncorkwin and we’ll look into it together.
What we have not tested
We haven’t run Deep Rock Galactic ourselves, so we don’t know the frame rate on your Mac, how online play will work and how controllers will work.