If you have an older Mac with an Intel processor (i5 or i7), you can run Windows natively. This offers the best performance but requires a lot of storage space.

In 2023, Apple shocked the gaming world by releasing the . This tool, designed for developers, allows DirectX 12 games to run on macOS. While MKX uses DX11, GPTK works even better.

While NetherRealm Studios officially released the game for Windows PC and consoles, a native macOS version was never officially deployed. Despite this limitation, Mac gamers can absolutely enjoy the full, high-frame-rate experience of Mortal Kombat X.

A Windows 10 ISO file (downloadable for free from Microsoft's official website). A Steam account with Mortal Kombat X. Step-by-Step Installation

to run the mobile version of the game. It allows for high FPS and key mapping for a better combat experience. CrossOver (Steam Version):

Regardless of the method you choose, here are some tips to get the best performance:

A virtual machine allows you to run Windows on top of your Mac's operating system. This method requires a VM software like Parallels Desktop, VMware Fusion, or VirtualBox.