At a glance
Manifold Garden starts on Apple Silicon Macs, according to a player report: M3, 21 September 2026, rated 5 out of 5. The report is short — 9 min of play, and nobody has checked longer sessions yet. We haven’t run Manifold Garden in Uncork ourselves yet.
Manifold Garden came out on Steam on 20 October 2020, made by William Chyr Studio.
Will Manifold Garden run on a Mac?
Players ran Manifold Garden on Apple Silicon Macs through the same kind of compatibility layer Uncork uses:
| Date | Mac | macOS | Rating | Played |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep 2026 | M3 | 15.8 | 5 / 5 | 9 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 2 GB of memory for Manifold Garden; 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).
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 Manifold Garden in your library and install it (3 GB).
- Launch it with the “Play” button in Uncork.
If Manifold Garden 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 Manifold Garden ourselves, so we don’t know the frame rate on your Mac and how controllers will work.