Is World of Warships available on Mac?
Yes, with a compatibility layer. World of Warships can be played on Mac using CrossOver, a Wine-based compatibility layer.
World of Warships Mac specs at a glance
| Mac compatibility | CrossOver |
|---|---|
| How it runs | CrossOver |
| CrossOver rating | ProtonDB Gold |
| Metacritic score | 81 / 100 |
| Genre | Strategy |
What does this mean?
CrossOver means there's no Mac build, but the Windows version runs through CrossOver (a paid, supported Wine layer), rated Gold on ProtonDB, which tracks how well Windows games run on the same Wine technology. Compatibility is verified against Steam and community sources. Learn how Mac game compatibility works →
Will World of Warships run on your Mac?
Yes, via CrossOver
No native build, but the Windows version runs through CrossOver.
See everything your Mac can run →How to play World of Warships on Mac
World of Warships has no Mac build, but the Windows version runs on Mac through CrossOver, a compatibility layer built on Wine (the same technology behind Steam's Proton). ProtonDB rates it Gold, so it runs well after minor, often automatic tweaks.
- Install CrossOver (or Whisky). Get CrossOver from CodeWeavers. It's paid but has a free trial. Prefer free? Whisky is an open-source alternative built on the same technology.
- Install the game in a "bottle". Open CrossOver, search for World of Warships, and let it create a bottle (a self-contained Windows environment), then install the game from Steam, GOG, or Epic inside it.
- Apply any tweaks. CrossOver usually applies the right settings for you. If something's off, ProtonDB's community reports for World of Warships list the exact fixes other players used.
- Play. It runs right on top of macOS, with no full Windows install and no rebooting. One caveat: online modes with strict anti-cheat can be hit-or-miss, so CrossOver is most reliable for single-player.
Common questions about World of Warships on Mac
Is World of Warships available on Mac?
Yes. World of Warships can be played on Mac using CrossOver, a Wine-based compatibility layer.
How do I play World of Warships on Mac?
World of Warships has no Mac build, but the Windows version runs on Mac through CrossOver, a compatibility layer built on Wine (the same technology behind Steam's Proton). ProtonDB rates it Gold, so it runs well after minor, often automatic tweaks.
What is World of Warships's Metacritic score?
World of Warships has a Metacritic score of 81.
