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New installation method released for Apple’s Game Porting Toolkit allows for easier setup, use, and coding

You can’t knock a good installer, especially when it gets an application’s array of support files where they need to be with minimal fuss. A new installation method for Apple’s Game Porting Toolkit on a Mac has been introduced, thanks to a third-party installer that handles the tricky bits of the installation process. Following the […]

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System7.app allows for web-based System 7 emulation

This is really cool. Developer Mihai Parparita’s web-based Infinite Mac System 7 project has reached a new milestone, and it’s now a cinch to go to system7.app, load a virtual System 7 Mac and play with the games, applications, and utilities you loved back in the 90’s. The website, which can run in almost any […]

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EVE Online ported to Mac, now takes advantage of Intel, M1 hardware, macOS shortcuts

The spiffy news: The longstanding space MMO Eve Online has been natively ported over to the Mac. Although available to Mac users for years now, the game had been running through an emulated version of the Windows client. On Thursday, CCP Games announced a native Mac client for the game. Now, Mac users can enjoy EVE […]

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System 7.0.1/early Macintosh emulator now available for download

This is about as true a labor of Mac love and geekiness as it gets. The cool cats over at the Internet Archive have worked out an in-browser emulation engine for early models of the Apple Macintosh. While there are certainly predecessors to the computer desktop paradigm, the introduction of the Macintosh brought it to […]

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CrossOver updated to 12.5

You can’t knock an appreciable update. CrossOver, the popular virtualization program from CodeWeavers, has been updated to version 12.5. The new version, an 84.9 megabyte download, is available as a demo, offers the following fix: WHAT’S NEW: – Drag and Drop. – System Tray Icons in the Mac Menu Bar. – Shaped windows and transparency. […]