At a glance
Stacking 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.
Stacking came out on Steam on 6 March 2012, made by Double Fine Productions.
What your Mac needs
The Mac requirements list only Intel.
Minimum macOS in the Steam requirements: 10.6.8.
Steam requirements list at least 2 GB of memory for Stacking; 4 GB recommended.
Allow about 1.6 GB of disk space for the Mac version.
How to play
Open Steam for Mac and install Stacking 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 Stacking from there (1.5 GB). We have not tested it ourselves.
The Windows version through Uncork needs a Mac with Apple Silicon (M1 or newer).
Stacking uses DirectX 9.0c: Uncork renders it with its built-in graphics.
Player reports say the Windows version starts:
| Date | Mac | macOS | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Oct 2026 | M1 | 27.0.1 | 4 / 5 |
What players noted:
not sure if this was intentional for the PC port, but the colors are dark (see screenshots below)
— 5 October 2026, M1.
Graphics in the reports: D3DMetal.