Like Valve's Proton compatibility layer for Steam Deck, Apple has made the Game Porting Toolkit to let Windows games run on macOS. In this video, Oliver Mack...

Gaming on a Mac might be a reality in the next major update as they’ve added a “Game Porting Toolkit” that’s very similar to Linux’s Proton. It allows you to play Windows games on MacOS, with… Pretty good results, actually!

Seems like Mac is getting very serious about taking market share from Windows.

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Is it? I thought it was a Wine fork, not necessarily proton

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It’s using Proton tech like DXVK. Proton is itself a fork of Wine anyways.

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