At a glance
Heroes of Hammerwatch II starts on Apple Silicon Macs, according to a player report: M4 Pro, 21 October 2026, rated 5 out of 5. The report is short — 2 min of play, and nobody has checked longer sessions yet. We haven’t run Heroes of Hammerwatch II in Uncork ourselves yet.
Heroes of Hammerwatch II came out on Steam on 14 January 2025, made by Crackshell.
Will Heroes of Hammerwatch II run on a Mac?
Players ran Heroes of Hammerwatch II on Apple Silicon Macs through the same kind of compatibility layer Uncork uses:
| Date | Mac | macOS | Rating | Played |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct 2026 | M4 Pro | 26.3 | 5 / 5 | 2 min |
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 3 GB of memory for Heroes of Hammerwatch II.
Any Apple Silicon Mac has enough memory for the listed minimum.
Allow about 1 GB for the game and another 5 GB for Uncork and Steam (their size in our fresh-install check in October 2026).
Heroes of Hammerwatch II uses DirectX 11: Uncork renders it with D3DMetal.
Heroes of Hammerwatch II uses OpenGL 3.2: Uncork renders it with its built-in graphics.
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 Heroes of Hammerwatch II in your library and install it (1 GB).
- Launch it with the “Play” button in Uncork.
If Heroes of Hammerwatch II 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 Heroes of Hammerwatch II ourselves, so we don’t know the frame rate on your Mac, how online play will work and how controllers will work.