At a glance
Hotline Miami 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 starts too.
Hotline Miami came out on Steam on 23 October 2012, made by Dennaton Games.
What your Mac needs
The Mac requirements list only Intel.
Minimum macOS in the Steam requirements: 10.6.
Steam requirements list at least 1 GB of memory for Hotline Miami; 2 GB recommended.
Allow about 0.13 GB of disk space for the Mac version.
How to play
Open Steam for Mac and install Hotline Miami 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 Hotline Miami from there (0.25 GB). We have not tested it ourselves.
The Windows version through Uncork needs a Mac with Apple Silicon (M1 or newer).
Hotline Miami uses DirectX 9.0c: Uncork renders it with its built-in graphics.
Hotline Miami uses OpenGL 2: Uncork renders it with its built-in graphics.
Player reports say the Windows version starts:
| Date | Mac | macOS | Rating | Played |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2026 | M4 | 27.0.1 | 5 / 5 | 5 min |