Any further updates will have to wait on a formal Apple announcement.Īlso, Valve ended native VR support on Macs at the start of May 2020 because that relies on OpenGL features (Vulkan) not directly supported in Metal.
Previous Mac CPU transitions (M68K->PPC->x86->x86-64) have offered temporary backwards-compatibility at best. STOP PRESS: While preparing this update a number of viable sources have indicated that Macs based on Apple's own ARM chips, possibly a 12-core version of the A14, will appear during 2021. It's possible that no current Mac TR will run at that stage, or that manual installs of the older libraries may be required. When these are in turn removed from some future release of macOS, further games, including TRs, may be affected. Since Dave now games on hardware other than Macs, these are based on documentation and news coverage rather than experience.Īpple have also announced the depreciation of the OpenGL and OpenCL graphics libraries in favour of their own Metal API.
With Apple's decision to end 32-bit support, and introduce Catalyst to allow conversion of iPadOS apps to macOS, from 10.15 Catalina onwards, Dave has made a further update to the otherwise mothballed "Old TRs" article to document its consequences, as well as updates to the Boot Camp and emulation sections due to Microsoft ending support for Windows 7 in January 2020. MacRaider - Tomb Raider on the Macintosh.
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